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Words at Work: High Notes Returns for Season 3
The High Notes podcast is back for its third season. And this time, it’s all about the role of voice in business. Launching on Monday 27 October 2025 , the new series, titled Words at Work , explores how our voices shape influence, leadership, and genuine connection in the workplace. Over eight episodes, host Melissa Thom speaks with some of the most insightful thinkers and practitioners across business, communication, and culture. Guests include speechwriter Simon Lancaste
Oct 21
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Leveling Up: Inside BRAVA’s Step into Video Games Masterclass
Carla O'Shaughnessy recording at BRAVA Studios. Credit: BRAVA One of the standout events in the BRAVA calendar is the annual Step into Video Games Masterclass, led by the renowned Elaine Clark, who travels all the way from San Francisco to Bristol to share her expertise. Each year brings a fresh and exciting approach to the day. In this piece, BRAVA talent and event attendee Carla O'Shaughnessy shares her experience and key takeaways from this year’s inspiring session: Step
Jun 13
Finding your Voice: Public Speaking & Presentation Workshops with BRAVA Business
Let’s be honest — public speaking can be tough. Whether you're pitching an idea, leading a meeting, or stepping up at an event, it’s normal to feel those nerves kick in.
Jun 12
BRAVA to deliver VO coaching for MFA Acting Programme at Louisiana State University, USA
BRAVA’s CEO and principal coach, Melissa Thom, brings commercial voiceover training to Louisiana State University’s MFA Acting students
Mar 24
The Business and Art of Training Voice Actors - Panel discussion
Join us for a VASTA panel discussion on "The Business and Art of Training Voice Actors" Are you curious about the evolving role of...
Aug 16, 2024
Sound Advice: How to build a business by teaching your craft
BRAVA Founder, Melissa Thom, sat down with multi-national software enterprise, SAGE, recently on their podcast, Sound Advice:...
Sep 11, 2023
Launching our Autumn / Winter 2023 Season
We’re thrilled to launch our new season of core training, free talks, Masterclasses and more from Autumn / Winter 2023. One thing's for...
Sep 5, 2023
Vocal Health: An Introduction
BRAVA vocal health expert, Gary Owston, introduces us to the main considerations when looking after your voice.
Aug 10, 2022
How To Get Started With Voiceover
More than a great voice Have you often been told you have a fabulous voice? Or you have a knack for characters, accents and dialects and...
Feb 9, 2022
Having the Guts to Change Your Career
Change is a comin’ The global pandemic has led to many people looking for new challenges and changing their career. In fact, according to...
Jan 25, 2022
Adobe Audition Masterclass for Voice Actors
Often recognised as the industry standard, Adobe Audition is a very powerful and stable piece of software that you can use to record,...
Nov 25, 2021
“Intro to VO” - Group Training
Are you interested in the voice-over industry but don't know where to begin? Well, we've created some group training to help you get started
Oct 12, 2021
8 Tips from BRAVA’s Elaine A. Clark on Voicing Character Auditions
Elaine A. Clark guides us through 8 things to consider when voicing and submitting character auditions.
Oct 5, 2021
BRAVA features in Drama & Theatre Magazine
It’s been a busy summer 2021 for us here at BRAVA - we’ve been training our wonderful students, hosting our VO Masterclasses, planning...
Aug 23, 2021
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