{"product_id":"online-video-games-animation-vo-masterclass-with-top-casting-director-dawn-hershey","title":"Online Video Games \u0026 Animation VO Masterclass with Top Casting Director Dawn Hershey!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! \u003c\/b\u003eDon't miss our\u003cb\u003e Online Video Games \u0026amp; Animation VO Masterclass with Top Casting Director Dawn Hershey!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis class is open to actors of all ages, and will be conducted online via Zoom. Immerse yourself in live, interactive sessions featuring Q\u0026amp;A opportunities and the chance to showcase your skills for personalized feedback from Dawn. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will be able to download recordings of your performance for educational purposes only. You can also share your headshot, resume, and voiceover reel with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDawn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for feedback and instruction only. All materials will remain under the studio’s control and will not be used for casting, employment, or representation purposes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDawn Hershey\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e started working at Nickelodeon Animation Studios in 1995. There, she worked her way up through the ranks from Receptionist to Casting Assistant, Casting Coordinator, Casting Supervisor, and finally Casting Director. She joined the Casting Society of America (CSA) in 1999 and has been a full-time Casting Director ever since. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFrom Nickelodeon, she moved on to Icebox.com in 2000 where she was hired as the Executive Director of Casting to cast and record over 50 animated shorts for the internet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAfter the dot-com bubble burst, she jumped with 3 Icebox associates to co-found Blindlight in 2001 (A production services company for the video-game industry) and Dawn oversaw all of the voice-over production there for 7 years. Casting voices for video games allowed her to create, develop and hone amazing organizational systems for casting large quantities of characters in short amounts of time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhile holding down full-time jobs at each of these companies, she continued to build her freelance career. She continues to cast new media projects, commercial VO’s, animated films, direct videos, and animated television shows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDawn's credits include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e \"The Tom and Jerry Show,\" Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?,\" \"The Looney Tunes Show,\" \" Doom Patrol,\" \"Hey Arnold!,\" \"SpongeBob SquarePants,\" \"TMNT,\" \"Robodog\" and many more. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pro.imdb.com\/name\/nm1415799?s=78c1e6cb-d7bc-05a0-85f7-a1289f7de71b\u0026amp;site_preference=normal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease see IMDB for the full list of credits. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass Schedule: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 101.721%; height: 19.5996px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5996px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 41%; height: 19.5996px;\"\u003eMonday, June 8th\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.1479%; height: 19.5996px;\"\u003e7-9pm EST\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.8521%; height: 19.5996px;\"\u003e4-6pm PST\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrep Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease prepare a brief piece of Video Game or Animation VO copy\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to perform live in class. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e*PLEASE NOTE: Acting \u0026amp; Voice Studios is an educational talent-training service. Acting seminars, workshops, and classes are for educational purposes only and are not auditions or employment opportunities. Participation by casting directors, agents, or managers does not guarantee employment or representation. AVS does not promise or secure work or representation in any form. Acting \u0026amp; Voice Studios is bonded in the State of California, Bond #810029127\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePLEASE NOTE: We don't offer refunds under any circumstances but offer full credit that you can apply toward another class if you cancel your class 24 Hours or more prior to the class. We won't provide credit after the class has already begun. Please read our Studio Policy for more information.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note: If you have a Gmail account, our emails sometimes end up in the \"Promotions\" or \"Spam\" folders. Once you register for a class, you should receive your registration confirmation email within 24 hours or one business day. If you do not see an email from us, please check these folders. You can also remedy this by dragging our email from \"Promotions\" to your main inbox- then it should not happen again. Additionally, you can add our email, info@actingandvoicestudios.com, to your contact list, and our emails should come through. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Acting \u0026 Voice Studios","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43794079088885,"sku":"","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/0707\/1677\/products\/DawnHersheyweb_9705e719-ec62-444a-af1a-096d5ce07b6f.png?v=1680892848","url":"https:\/\/www.actingandvoicestudios.com\/products\/online-video-games-animation-vo-masterclass-with-top-casting-director-dawn-hershey","provider":"Acting \u0026 Voice Studios","version":"1.0","type":"link"}