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Bristol voice acting coach joins BAFTA and pledges to help improve diversity in gaming

Melissa Thom, voice actor and founder of BRAVA (Bristol Academy of Voice Acting), has become a voting member of BAFTA.

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Bristol Academy of Voice Acting launches new Talent Database

Helping local, national, international and producers, casting directors and content creators find Talent for their projects.

Interview with BRAVA Talent, Tabitha Owens

We chat to Tabitha about her experience of our 'Step into Video Games' Masterclass.

Vocal Health: An Introduction

BRAVA vocal health expert, Gary Owston, introduces us to the main considerations when looking after your voice.

BRAVA talent nominated in British Podcast Awards 2022

Sinead Garvan has been nominated in the British Podcast Awards for her work on ‘Shot & Chaser’

From Radio to VO: Adding Voice Acting to Your Skillset

Previously a broadcast journalist & entertainment reporter for BBC R1, R4, 5Live, R6 Music & R2, Sinead Garvan talks candidly about her...

An Interview with VO Characters Expert, Elaine Clark

We chatted with Master VO coach and characters expert, Elaine Clark, to find out how she got into the industry, current trends in...

How can voice actors avoid losing out to AI?

Last night BBC Front Row discussed questions raised by the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance, extend, and replace human...

The Shakespeare Sessions Continue...

We've been exploring The Bard in our ever-popular classes with Shakespeare expert, actor and Master coach Chris Donnelly from Bristol Old...

Interview with BRAVA graduate Adam Hopton

Tell us a bit about what prompted you to sign up to the online 6-week Characters Foundation Masterclass? I’d been working with BRAVA...

How To Get Started With Voiceover

More than a great voice Have you often been told you have a fabulous voice? Or you have a knack for characters, accents and dialects and...

Having the Guts to Change Your Career

Change is a comin’ The global pandemic has led to many people looking for new challenges and changing their career. In fact, according to...

Audition vs Audacity - Pros and Cons

Here at BRAVA, we’ve had lots of you asking for 1-1 training and more information on the best editing software to use for VO. Whilst many...

Adobe Audition Masterclass for Voice Actors

Often recognised as the industry standard, Adobe Audition is a very powerful and stable piece of software that you can use to record,...

BRAVA Presents…Shakespeare & The Voice

A Winter’s Tale It’s ALWAYS time for Shakespeare, but there’s something about the coldest season of the year that makes us want to delve...

BRAVA joins prestigious Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA)

We're proud to announce that we have joined the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) today, to train students in the art and...

“Intro to VO” - Group Training

Are you interested in the voice-over industry but don't know where to begin? Well, we've created some group training to help you get started

8 Tips from BRAVA’s Elaine A. Clark on Voicing Character Auditions

Elaine A. Clark guides us through 8 things to consider when voicing and submitting character auditions.

Developing Your Character Playbook

We are thrilled to be offering a 6-week character intensive character class & demo prep with VO expert, Elaine Clark, dialling in direct...

Creating Characters

Thurs 30 Sept, 6pm-7pm With Elaine Clark ONLINE - FREE SESSION Jump into characters! We’re really excited to be hosting this free...

BRAVA features in Drama & Theatre Magazine

It’s been a busy summer 2021 for us here at BRAVA - we’ve been training our wonderful students, hosting our VO Masterclasses, planning...

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