Viviam Maria Lopez - Soft-spoken, Upbeat, Good w/accents, Professional

Soft-spoken, Upbeat, Good w/accents, Professional

• Viviam Maria Lopez is registered with Voice123 since Mar 11, 2010.
• Viviam Maria Lopez started his/her voice over career in 1990.
• Currently Viviam Maria Lopez is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0
• Viviam Maria Lopez was last active on Voice123 302 days ago

Voice Description

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Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Child
• Teenage Girl
• Young Adult Female
• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Female
• Middle Age Male

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

• English - Other
• Portuguese - Brazilian
• Spanish - Other

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
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts
• Adult content
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

None

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area
• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then upload the audio files via FTP

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I offer voice direction services
• I have a music library and can add music to any project

My Home Base

Miami, Florida, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Cuban, Puerto Rican, Spanish (Spain), Argentinian, Mexican,
Colombian

My Voice Experience

Radio ads
Documentaries
TV Ads
Infomercials
Radio Programs in English and Spanish
Voice for movies

My Training

Bachelors Degree ("Magna Cum Laude") in Public Communications from University of Puerto Rico
(Specialization in Radio Broadcasting)

Over 15 years of on-air radio experience in English and Spanish.

Over 15 years producing/directing specialty (music) radio programs.

Please see below (Skills Section) for additional information.

My Studio Equipment

Studio with ProTools
BR12 AKG microphone
AKG 414 microphone
U49 Neumann microphone
GML premamp EQ
Neve preamp
Focusrite preamp
Universal Audio compressor
Manley compressor
Genelec monitor speakers

Additional Skills

Master of Ceremonies, radio personality and voice-over talent.

Ms. López has a degree in Public Communications from the University of Puerto Rico where she graduated with high honors (Magna Cum Laude). She furthered her post graduate studies at Florida International University (FIU) where she obtained a Certification in Personnel Administration.

Viviám hosts and produces the weekly music specialty program Cubaneando, heard Wednesdays 7pm-8pm (EST) in Miami's 88.9FM radio, which airs live on the web at WDNA.org.

She joined WDNA-88.9FM public radio in 1995 and directed/hosted the award-winning program Fusión Latina for almost 15 years. Prior to that, she worked at South Florida’s RadioAeropuerto (990 AM) and at Radio Universidad (WRTU-FM) in Puerto Rico. She is the Vice President of the Board of Trustees of WDNA.

Ms. López did voiceovers, interviews and interpretations in the national radio documentary of Gloria Estefan’s LATIN GRAMMY-winning recording "90 Millas".

You will also hear Viviám in radio commercials of Humana; and in corporate greeting messages in Spanish, English and Portuguese of several private companies.

Viviám has been Master of Ceremonies for major events in South FLorida such as Carnival Miami SunDay on the Mile, Tropicana All Stars Show, Miami Jazz Film Festival, Hollywood Jazz Festival, Viva Broward Festival, Viva Brasil Festival, An Evening of South American Jazz, the Miami International Song Festival. She was the Artistic Director & MC of the concerts “Una Noche Entre Amigos” for JP Torres, selected by The Herald as one of 2004’s best live events (Lo Mejor En Vivo); and also produced, directed and hosted the show Estrellas Para Una Estrella.

Viviám served as a celebrity judge for the talent search show "Live with Gaitan Bros." produced by Emilio Estefan Crescent Moon Studios. She also was celebrity judge at "Young Talent Big Dreams" competition of the Actor's Playhouse; and at the "the Hard Rock Café Celebrity Show Down".

She has done TV & print ads, fashion shows, hosted a show on Tele-Miami, and was “Miss October” in the Cuban Beauties calendar.

Ms. López is also an independent music journalist and investigator. She has been a speaker at Florida International University, at the Institute for Cuban & Cuban-American Studies’ Conference, and at the Baila USA Music & Dance Conference, on topics relating to Latin jazz and Afro Cuban music. Several of her articles have been featured in Miami’s cultural magazine El Pequeño Café.

Viviám has been interviewed & featured in publications such as El Nuevo Herald, Diario Las Americas, Latin Beat Magazine, Carteles Magazine, Continental Newspaper, Tropic Magazine. She appears in the 2006 calendar Pioneers of Latin Jazz and was a backup vocalist in the GRAMMY & Latin GRAMMY nominated recording “Tradición” (Best Traditional Tropical Album).

Ms. López was granted the Chico O'Farrill Lifetime Achievement Award by Latin Jazz USA for her outstanding contribution to the development and preservation of Latin Jazz in the USA. She also received an Honorary Award by the Federation of Cuban Musicians in Exile in appreciation for her ongoing investigative work and her endeavors in the preservation of Latin music history. And was recipient of the Carteles Award from the long-standing Carteles Magazine in Miami.

Ms. López is a graduate of the Leadership Miami program of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce and was a member of the National and Latin GRAMMY Recording Academies.