COLORADO SCHOOL OF ACTINGVOICE ACTING LESSONS

Instructor Dyane Filip

Instructor Dyane Filip

• Dyane’s skillful voice can be heard in film and TV work, and in dozens of national commercials for the likes of McDonalds, Head & Shoulders, and Raisin Bran.
• She is passionate about teaching and has guided voice actors for decades, both in classes and as an on-set coach.
• Ms. Filip is the only woman to have performed as the Public-Address Announcer for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.
• Ask anyone who has worked with Ms. Filip in New York, LA, Chicago, or Denver, and they’ll tell you: Dyane will help you find the best and the most fun way to do voice acting work.

Voice Over Course Descriptions

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VOICE OVER FOUNDATIONS – August Start – 8 Weeks of Class: There is no prerequisite for this Beginning & Intermediate class. Anyone interested in becoming voice over talent can enroll! The Curriculum will include: Articulation & Diction, Taking Direction, Vocal Maintenance, Working the Mic, Character Study, Honesty & Warmth in Recording, Timing for Comedy or Emphasis, Marking the Script for Cold Readings, Dealing with Nerves, Voice Over Lingo, How to Get VO Auditions, and How to Stand Out. Students can also record and review almost every class for optimal learning.

VOICE OVER FUTURES – October Start – 8 Weeks: with Showcase during Final Class: This is our Advanced Class. Permission is needed to enroll. If you have taken Voice Over Foundations, your instructor will have told you if you are ready for Futures Class. It culminates in a Zoom Showcase with an Industry Guest, usually a Voice Over Agent or Casting Director. If you would like to take this class, please call 720-233-4832 BEFORE you pay the tuition to make sure it’s the right class for you. Here is the link to upload optional homework recordings.

ACTING FOR VOICE OVER – January Start – 8 Weeks of Class: There is no pre-requisite for this class. Voice Over is also called Voice Acting. Anybody can READ… but can they ACT? When voicing a character for animation or video games, Voice Actors need acting skills just as much as stage actors and film actors. This class is here to help! There are many different ways to approach any acting role, and you will learn the teachings of the great masters and how to use them in your voice acting so you can approach any project with confidence. You will apply these skills to a variety of characters in various voice over genres like animation, commercials, and audiobooks.

AUDIOBOOK VOICE OVER – March Start – 8 Weeks of Class: There is no prerequisite for this Intermediate class. Anyone interested in audiobook narration can enroll! Our Voice Over for Audiobooks class is a great place to begin your understanding of the ever-growing audiobook category of voice over work. We focus on the technical (articulation, breathing, consistency, stamina) as well as the artistic (interpretation, developing well-defined voices, delivery). We give you an overview of what the industry looks like in the audiobook field while using existing novels to help you find and develop characters. You will have many opportunities to read in front of the class and your coach, helping you to enhance the qualities in your characters and in your own voice.

VOICE OVER DEMO PRODUCTION CLASS – June Start – Invitation Only: This is our most advanced voice over class with a large portion of the time being spent in a recording studio. If you are invited to enroll after taking other classes and achieving the necessary skills, you will have the benefit of Dyane Filip as your producer at our studio connection. It is offered anually for certain genres such as commercials, audiobooks, etc.