COURSE DETAILS
Every great performance starts with solid foundations. Held over three consecutive evenings, you’ll understand how the VO world works, get live feedback on your voice, and find out if this is something you’d love to pursue.
COURSE OVERVIEW
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Gain an overview of the VO business: genres, opportunities and challenges
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Understand basic script analysis - one of the core skills of any voice actor
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Learn key foundational theory and technique, laying the groundwork for your craft
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Experience BRAVA's unique, personalised coaching style and understand exactly what's involved in taking your training further.
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Completion of this course serves as your direct entry into Stage 1: Narration
WHY BRAVA?
At BRAVA, all of our training is live and tailored to you. There are no pre-recorded modules and we work with people of all ages and experience levels from 20 yrs+, from a wide range of backgrounds. Whether you’re coming from the worlds of acting, broadcasting, marketing, advertising, or another creative discipline, this course is the best place to start to understand the craft. You’ll benefit from the expertise of professional coaches who understand the nuances of the craft and the business.
Course delivery
The course is delivered online over Zoom. Please ensure you have a computer or tablet with a microphone and camera. The zoom link will be shared once your booking is confirmed.
About the coaches
This course will be delivered by founder, CEO and principal coach at BRAVA, Melissa Thom. She has over 30 years working with her voice across the broadcast, commercial, and education sectors both in the U.K. and U.S. and specialises in high performance voice, speech and communication coaching and consulting.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Do I need any experience to attend this course?
Not at all. This free session is designed for anyone curious about voice acting, whether you’re completely new or already exploring the industry.
Do I need a particular kind of voice to succeed in voice acting?
No. There’s no one “perfect” voice. The industry needs a wide variety of voices, and much of the craft lies in learning how to use yours effectively.
Is voice acting something you can really make a career from?
It absolutely can be. But like any creative career, it takes skill, practice, and persistence.
I feel nervous about performing in front of others. Is that a problem?
Not at all. Many people feel this way at first, but confidence grows as you gain skills and experience.