Zoom: PRO SECRETS for CREATING YOUR VOICE OVER DEMOS - Online Intensive with PAUL LIBERTI, Voice Director and Casting Director

Monday, December 14, 2026, 6:30pm ET / 3:30pm PT

Your voice-over demo is your calling card to the industry. Is yours making the right impression?

Whether you're preparing to create your very first voice-over demo or looking to take your existing demo to the next level, this exciting 3-hour intensive with Voice Director, Casting Director, and Voice-Over Coach Paul Liberti will help you understand what makes a demo truly stand out in today's competitive voice-over industry.

Your demo should showcase the VERY BEST of what you do, highlight your unique strengths, and capture the attention of agents, casting directors, and potential clients.

But what makes a great demo? What material should you choose? How long should it be? And what are the biggest mistakes to avoid?

Paul will share his insider knowledge and professional insights to help you make smart, informed decisions about your voice-over demos!

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

• What Makes a Great Demo: Discover the essential ingredients of a competitive, professional voice-over demo.

• Choosing the Right Material: Learn how to select scripts and characters that showcase your unique voice, personality, range, and strengths.

• Finding Demo Material: Where can you find appropriate scripts, and what material can you use?

• Demo Structure and Flow: Understand the importance of pacing, variety, transitions, and the overall musical flow of a compelling demo.

• Different Types of Demos: Explore Commercial, Animation, Video Games, Audiobook Narration, Promo, E-Learning, and more—and what each demo needs to demonstrate.

• Common Demo Mistakes: Find out what can weaken a demo and how to avoid the pitfalls that prevent actors from standing out.

• Creating or Updating Your Demo: Explore the pros and cons of different approaches to demo production and how to determine your next steps.

• Standing Out in a Competitive Market: Learn how to make your demo memorable while authentically representing your skills and casting potential.

LISTEN, LEARN & ASK QUESTIONS!

Throughout the intensive, Paul will share examples of competitive voice-over demos, discuss what works (and what doesn't), and answer your questions about creating, improving, and marketing your demos.

You'll gain a better understanding of what industry professionals listen for and how to position yourself for voice-over opportunities.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This intensive is ideal for:

• Actors preparing to create their first professional voice-over demo.

• Working voice actors considering updating or replacing an existing demo.

• Performers exploring additional voice-over genres.

• Anyone who wants to better understand what makes a demo competitive and marketable.

Don't invest in your next voice-over demo without knowing what you're doing!

Join Paul Liberti for an informative, interactive evening packed with practical advice, industry insights, and the tools to help you create demos that showcase your BEST work!

This intensive is for adults and teens (14+).

Please note this intensive will run longer than most of our events - approx. 6:30pm - 10pm EST.

ABOUT PAUL LIBERTI

Paul Liberti brings decades of professional experience as a voice actor, voice director, casting director, and coach.

His extensive voice-over credits include Pokémon, Blue's Clues, Pinky Dinky Doo, Saturday Night Live cartoons, Sesame Street, and Curious George, among many others.

In addition to his voice-over career, Paul has performed on Broadway and national tours, as well as in film and television, with credits including The Daily Show, PBS, Nickelodeon, and Showtime.

His experience on both sides of the microphone gives actors valuable insight into what makes a voice-over performance—and a demo—stand out.

What to Prepare:

If you have a demo and you would like feedback - We will be playing demos in class - please email your demo to registration@actorsconnection.com by 5pm (EST) the DAY BEFORE the event.

Payment:

Please follow the procedures listed below:

• Please update your headshot and fill out the MY INFO section of your AC account upon registration.

• The room will be open 30 minutes before the event is scheduled to start. Please arrive at least 10 MINUTES before your event begins as your host will give important information about the event at this time.

• Instructions and the ZOOM link for access to this online event will be emailed to you in advance. If you have not received the link by one hour before the event, please reach out to registration@actorsconnection.com.

Our online office hours are 9am-6pm Monday-Friday

If you have an emergency for a class you are participating in outside of these hours, please email help@actorsconnection.com and your host will be able to respond.

**No recording of any kind is permitted by participants during class.**

**Actors Connection classes and programming are for ADULTS (18+). Unless it is disclosed above, with permission, some teens (14+) are allowed to take adult programming. To inquire about getting permission, please send an email to: info@actorsconnection.com**

**Please keep in mind that all programs at Actors Connection are for educational and professional development purposes. Participating in any class or event is not a promise of employment.**

Paul Liberti

Paul Liberti is a voice actor and Freelance Voice Director for voice-over, and he also serves as Casting Director and Voice Director for The Razor Online Magazine, part of Gotham Writers Workshop. 

Paul coaches voice acting, including Commercial VO, Animation Character Building, Video Game Character Building, and Audiobook Narration. 

Through Actors Connection, he often brings in top VO guest agents to talk with actors about the state of the VO business. 

Paul is also an accent coach. Paul has been a voice actor for animation, including the original cast of Pokémon, and toured the country as a puppeteer with Jim Henson's MUPPET SHOW ON TOUR and MUPPET BABIES LIVE, and teaches On Camera TV Puppeteering. He worked for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt publishing company on Curious George.

Follow this link to find more voice over inspiration on his student Facebook page