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COURSE CURRICULUM

​We offer classes for all ages & stages. Below is the order of our curriculum:

  • Introduction to Voiceover with Sue Boyajian

  • Intermediate Voice Acting: Commercial & Animation with Wolfie Trausch & Nancy Sullivan

  • Advanced Commercials with Nancy Linari & Guest Directors

  • Advanced Animation 1 with Nancy Sullivan & Guest Director

  • Advanced Animation & Video Games + with Sue Boyajian & Guest Directors

Not sure where to start? Email us to set up a consultation! voiceoveracademy@gmail.com

Class Age Notice: Unless otherwise stated, classes are for actors ages 18 and up, (or actors who are considered legal 18). If you have any questions, please feel free to email us before signing up. 

Refund Notice: Refunds on any classes are permitted 14 business days before the class start date. (If you need a refund, please be advised that you will be refunded the purchase amount, minus processing fees.) 

Outstanding Balances: If you select to purchase "half now, half later" or a "deposit" on a class, the remaining balance is due 14 days before the class start date. 

Educational Opportunity: Each class is a teaching opportunity. The presence of an industry professional is not a promise of employment or representation. The intent of each class is solely educational. Each teacher is thoroughly vetted and provides us with a class syllabus to ensure students are getting the most out of each class. 

All In-Person classes are held at Aura Sound & Color, located at 217 N Lake Street, Burbank, CA. 

Current Class Schedule

  • [WAITLIST] Advanced Commercial: Commercial Audition Techniques
    [WAITLIST] Advanced Commercial: Commercial Audition Techniques
    Thu, Apr 30
    Apr 30, 2026, 7:00 PM – Jun 04, 2026, 10:00 PM
    Burbank, 217 N Lake St, Burbank, CA 91502, USA
    For Advanced-Level & Auditioning Actors, this Masterclass is for those ready to advance their commercial reads to competitive, booking shape! Taught by commercial maven Nancy Linari & legendary casting director Kelly Moscinski.
  • Shelby Young 💥 Audition Techniques and Character Work with Animation Legend
    Shelby Young 💥 Audition Techniques and Character Work with Animation Legend
    Tue, May 12
    May 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Burbank, 217 N Lake St, Burbank, CA 91502, USA
    Train with animation legend Shelby Young in a focused class on audition techniques and character work for animation. Best known as Princess Leia (Star Wars/LEGO), Yuko (Persona 3 Reload), and roles in God of War: Ragnarök and Hades II 💥
  • The Art of the Dub with Brett Calo
    The Art of the Dub with Brett Calo
    Tue, May 19
    May 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Burbank, 217 N Lake St, Burbank, CA 91502, USA
    If you've ever auditioned for a dubbing project, you know that you're usually going in blind -- no video, no voice reference. Learn from one of the top Dubbing Casting Directors in town to stack the odds in your favor! 🌟
  • ADR Anime Dubbing with Haley Veres (Anime Casting Director & Director)
    ADR Anime Dubbing with Haley Veres (Anime Casting Director & Director)
    Wed, May 27
    May 27, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Burbank, 217 N Lake St, Burbank, CA 91502, USA
    Haley Veres is an ADR director & casting director known for her sharp ear, fast-paced sessions, and actor-first approach to anime dubbing. Select credits including Pokemon Concierge, Poketoon, Kaya-chan In't Scary, Gupi, among many others!
  • VO Commercial Technique with Casting Director Terry Berland
    VO Commercial Technique with Casting Director Terry Berland
    Tue, Jun 09
    Jun 09, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Burbank, 217 N Lake St, Burbank, CA 91502, USA
    Train with top casting director Terry Berland in this packed commercial VO class focused on real booking skills. Sharpen your copy interpretation, make bold, authentic choices, and get direct insight into what casting actually wants—so you can deliver reads that cut through.
  • Introduction to Voiceover (6-weeks) 🌟
    Introduction to Voiceover (6-weeks) 🌟
    Wed, Jun 10
    Jun 10, 2026, 7:00 PM PDT – Jul 15, 2026, 10:00 PM PDT
    Burbank, 217 N Lake St, Burbank, CA 91502, USA
    In this six-week course, you'll learn the nuts & bolts of voiceover from industry veteran actor and casting director, Susan Boyajian. Click to learn more.
  • Advanced Animation with Nancy Sullivan & Isaac Robinson-Smith
    Advanced Animation with Nancy Sullivan & Isaac Robinson-Smith
    Thu, Jun 18
    Jun 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – Jul 30, 2026, 10:00 PM
    Aura Sound & Color, 217 N Lake St, Burbank, CA 91502, USA
    With Nancy Sullivan & guest director Isaac Robinson-Smith, you'll discover new characters & polish up those you have. Class includes both improv & script work for learning in a fun, positive, challenging atmosphere. Class open to students who are at or above the intermediate level.
  • ADR Anime Dubbing with Haley Veres (Anime Casting Director & Director)
    ADR Anime Dubbing with Haley Veres (Anime Casting Director & Director)
    Tue, Jun 30
    Jun 30, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Burbank, 217 N Lake St, Burbank, CA 91502, USA
    Haley Veres is an ADR director & casting director known for her sharp ear, fast-paced sessions, and actor-first approach to anime dubbing. Select credits including Pokemon Concierge, Poketoon, Kaya-chan In't Scary, Gupi, among many others!
  • Animation with Meredith Layne, Voice Director & Casting Director 💕
    Animation with Meredith Layne, Voice Director & Casting Director 💕
    Tue, Jul 21
    Jul 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Aura Sound & Color, 217 N Lake St, Burbank, CA 91502, USA
    Meredith Layne is an Emmy® Award–winning casting and voice director known for her work on major animated series, including X-Men ’97 and Invincible. She shares her expertise in voice performance, direction, and the creative process behind bringing characters to life.
  • Schedule a Home Studio Consultation
    Schedule a Home Studio Consultation
    Email to schedule
    Email to schedule
    Virtual or In-Person
    Ready to set up your first recording set-up or upgrade your booth? Work one-on-one with an engineer, either virtually or in-person*
  • Voiceover for Young Actors, (ages 8-15) with Skyler Brigmann
    Voiceover for Young Actors, (ages 8-15) with Skyler Brigmann
    Date and time is TBD
    Date and time is TBD
    Burbank, 217 N Lake St, Burbank, CA 91502, USA
    Seasoned voice actor Skyler Brigmann, (Thunderbolts*, Tumble Leaf, Blue Beetle, & more), leads an action-packed weekend workshop for young actors, ages 8-15!
  • Date and time is TBD
    Date and time is TBD
    Zoom
    If you're struggling with any speech issues and are interested in doing group workouts with a licensed speech pathologist in a group Zoom setting, sign up here to express interest!
  • Demo Reel
    Demo Reel
    Schedule your consultation
    Schedule your consultation
    Location is TBD
    Commercial, Animation, Video Game Demo Reel Production. Note: Prior to working on your demo reel, please use this form to schedule a free consultation to discuss where you are in your voiceover journey, to determine if now is the best time to record your demo reel(s).
  • Online-Only Students, Sign-up Here!
    Online-Only Students, Sign-up Here!
    Notification List Sign-ups
    Notification List Sign-ups
    Zoom
    Do you live outside of LA or are only able to attend classes & workshops online? If so, sign up here and we'll add you to our mailing list whenever we offer Zoom-only classes!
  • Private Coaching Session
    Private Coaching Session
    To schedule: TheVoiceoverAcademy@gmail.com
    To schedule: TheVoiceoverAcademy@gmail.com
    via Zoom or Facetime
    Audition prep, private coaching for animation & commercial copy, (script breakdowns, character development, etc), career consultation, prep for demo reel, etc.
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