Dana James - Clear, Smooth, Soprano, Girl Next Door

Clear, Smooth, Soprano, Girl Next Door

• Dana James is registered with Voice123 since Feb 08, 2011.
• Dana James started his/her voice over career in 2005.
• Currently Dana James is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0

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Voice Description

Soothing and warm for narrations, eager and eccentric for commercials, smooth and clear for professional presentations, bubbly and fun for commercials/sponsorship

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Teenage Girl
• Young Adult Female
• Middle Age Female

Language(s) of Which I Am a Native Speaker:

• English - North American

I Offer my Services for these Recording Purposes

• Commercials
• Promos
• IVR, voicemail, phone systems, and on-hold messages
• Training, business presentations, sales, and web sites
• Audiobooks
• Videogames
• Documentaries
• Movie and game trailers
• Adult content
• Songs

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

None

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks

My Home Base

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Valley girl, Fake British, Haughty, Jewish Grandma

My Voice Experience

Performances

Las Vegas Academy Theatre, Las Vegas, NV
- Les Miserables: Ensemble Member
- Pop Concert: solo act “Fighter” by C. Aguilera
- Pop Concert: solo act “Proud Mary” by T. Turner, duet “I’m Afraid of Britney Spears” by LiveonRelease
- Pop Concert: solo act “I Heard It Through The Grapevine” by G. Knight & the Pips

New Orleans Arena, Las Vegas, NV
- Andy Williams Christmas: Background vocals with Academy Singers

The White House, Washington, D.C.
- Christmas Caroling: the Academy Singers sang at the White House Christmas party

Berklee Performance Center, Boston, MA
- Pop/Rock Live: Emcee and finale solo act “I Want To Come Over” by M. Etheridge; background vocals on several songs
- Tata Vega Clinic: Featured vocalist
- Pop/Rock Live: Emcee and solo act with original song “Seeing Red”

David Friend Recital Hall, Boston, MA
- One Blazing Glance: solo piece “Stealing Kisses” by F. Hill
- Stage Performance Techniques 1: solo piece “Save Ourselves” by D. James, duet “Wild Horses” by the Rolling Stones
- Foundations in Singing with Soul: Background vocals, featured vocalist on “Just Keep Thinking About You Baby” by T. Vega

Alma Berk Recital Hall
- Waiting to Touch: Senior voice recital featuring mostly original material

Studio Projects

Berklee Studios, Boston, MA
- “MmmPop”: Background Parts popcorn commercial project
- “Got Milk?”: Background Parts milk project
- “Babygirl”: vocals and songwriter
- “Fly Away”: vocals and songwriter

My Training

Education

Las Vegas Academy of the Performing and Visual Arts, Las Vegas, NV
Majored in Vocal Music, member of elite Academy Singers

Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA
Bachelor of Music: Performance Major, Voice Principal

Vocal/Stage Technique Teachers:
- Rebecca Martindale, Las Vegas Academy
- Coren Zai: Seth Riggs Professor
- Kathryn Wright, Berklee College of Music
- Gabrielle Goodman, Berklee College of Music
- Larry Watson, Berklee College of Music

My Studio Equipment

Powerbook G4 with Garageband, several vocal microphones, mini mixing board and eq

Additional Skills

I am primarily a singer but the skills I have acquired can lend themselves to voice over work as well. I also have experience as Classical vocalist: French, Italian, German, Old English, Spanish. I do not speak them fluently but have experience reading in a correct accent.