Episode 64 - Working Pros Panel eVOcation 2021

VO School Podcast

This week on the VO School Podcast we are listening in on the Working Pro’s panel from eVOcation 2021, sponsored by Voice123. eVocation is a conference devoted to the business of voiceover. This was one of the most popular events from the weekend and is a regular feature at the conference. This superstar panel is comprised of four hugely successful voice talents, who between them cover a wide range of VO genres. Hosting the panel is eVOcation co-chair and successful voice talent in her own right, Carin Gilfry. Find out how this esteemed panel climbed the VO ladder, what their advice for those looking to enter the business is, how to get out of a career slump, how and when to seek out representation, finding your niche, and much more. Christian Lanz is a Mexican-Chilean Voice Actor, Disney Villain, EMMYS Announcer, 6-Time Voice Arts Award Winner, Golden Trailer Nominee, and is known for roles in Elena of Avalor, Coco, Call of Duty, Cyberpunk 2077, Lego DC Batman, American Dad and Spy Kids. Tre Mosely’s voice has been heard in promos on Comedy Central, corporate narration for Jeep and Pfizer, on the field at the University of Florida, and on various commercials across the country. He voices promos for Major League Baseball, and voices DJ Tre Mo' in the Superstar KO Mode for Madden 20/21. Tish Hicks is the founder and Master Sensei of the V.O. Dojo. She has been a highly successful L.A. voiceover artist for over 15 years and is as smart, down-to-earth and nurturing as her signature voice. She has been the voice of countless campaigns, including Citibank for six years. Recent clients include Subaru, GTA5, TCM, Pop‑Secret, and Stinky & Dirty. Maria Pendolino is an award-winning professional female voice actor. Maria has been an industry professional for more than fifteen years, Maria’s voiceover style is real, conversational, authentic, natural, friendly, relatable and sassy. Trained in musical theatre, film, television and voice, Maria’s accolades include winning the 2017 and 2018 Voice Arts Award for Best Voiceover Performance in the e-learning and consumer sales video categories. She was also nominated in the radio imaging category. She is the founder of Millennial Voiceover and Blue Wave Voiceover. Voice123 (https://Voice123.com) is the world’s first and largest marketplace for professional voice actors, and it has always been our endeavor to craft the future of the voice over industry. Check out our latest content hub for voice actors, The Booth https://voice123.com/thebooth. As a VO School listener, we’re giving you $50.00 USD off to access our premium memberships! New sign ups and upgrades only. Visit voice123.com/plans/voschool today to get started. Terms and conditions apply https://voice123.com/thebooth/voice-over-events/voschool-terms-and-conditions/ See the link for more details. Requiring further support? E-mail us at [e-mail]. Social Media Handles Facebook: https://facebook.com/voice123 Twitter: https://twitter.com/voice123 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/voice123 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/voice123/