Navigating the creative hub of Portland, Oregon as a burgeoning voice actor is a quest teeming with opportunity. The city's vibrant arts scene and audio entertainment industry offer a spectrum of resources to refine your craft and launch a rewarding career in voice acting. In this comprehensive guide, we unveil the thriving voice acting landscape Portland...
Assessing Voiceover classes in Portland, OR: A guide for aspiring voice actors
Voiceover work is an art that hinges on the ability to convey emotion, narrative, and character solely through the power of your voice. This form of performance is in high demand, with applications ranging from animation and video games to commercial advertisements and audiobooks. Are you in Portland, Oregon, looking to take the plunge into this dynamic...
How coaching Portland voice acting was informed by NYC
As first a junior agent at a voice acting talent agency, and then as a commercial voiceover Casting Director at a production company, a lot has informed the way I coach voice over in Portland now. Living in the cultural utopia that is NYC brings a broad spectrum of people and personalities your way. This can open your eyes in the most beautiful ways. First...
Voice Acting in Portland, OR or other smaller cities
Doing voiceover in Portland has changed dramatically due to the internet, technology in general, and the pandemic. Whether you’re just starting out and looking for voice acting classes, a voice over coach, or are ready to find work, we will cover all the areas that address how you’re impacted by being here as opposed to a bigger city or the middle of...
Top 5 ways to relax in Voice Acting
Ever notice a kid playing a video game with fierce concentration? Yes, they're trying to win. Their tongue might even be hanging out of their mouth! Even though they are clearly playing for pleasure, and having fun, they are actually physically uptight in their efforts to concentrate and achieve their goal. This works for them because the achievement is...
Hi! I'm Lesley Bailey. I’m an award-winning Casting Director, Voiceover Coach, Demo Producer, and Consultant with over 30 years "in the trenches". I love helping voice actors bring scripts to life with authenticity and confidence.
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