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David
Goldberg
owner
David Goldberg is one of the most active voice-over producers in
the country. He began Edge Studio in 1988, and works with voice-talent
as both private instructor and producer.
With
musical production credits ranging from Mel Torme,
John Mayer, Deep Purple, and Jose Feliciano, David and his studio
were sought after in 1988. At the request of his professional voice-over
clients, he began offering voice-over training sessions in 1991,
and in 1992 developed and copyrighted the first version of the “Voice
Over Industry GuideBook” for aspiring voice talent.
With a passion for talking, Edge Studio transformed
in 2000 to exclusively produce voice over. Edge Studio now has three
locations and is internationally respected.
Voice-talent rely on David's perceptive ability to help them find
their full potential. They also benefit from his straight-forwardness,
detailed production, and acute ear. He has a true passion for helping.
He has produced and engineered for renowned clients
such as Cosmopolitan, Nickelodeon, AOL, Duracell, Disney, Gatorade,
Kentucky Fried Chicken, Special Olympics, Celebrity Cruise Lines,
Gillette, Fila, Pixar, Prudential, DaimlerChrysler, The United Nations,
Lucent Technology, GE Corporation, Pitney Bowes, IBM, The US Postal
Service, Scholastic, The U.S. Army, Microsoft, Earthlink, and many
others.
He has trained media personalities from National
Public Radio, Associated Press, ESPN, Discovery, Lifetime, and countless
radio stations including CBS and Bloomberg Radio.
Celebrity talent produced at Edge Studio include
Mel Brooks, Joan Rivers, Phil Donahue, Kate Jackson, Eartha Kitt,
Geoffrey Holder, Denise Austin, Lisa Loeb, over 35 Broadway leading
actors, over 40 leading television actors.
Today, Edge Studio is one of the most acclaimed voice-over
facilities in the country, offering production, casting,
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Kristin
Price
voice
talent, producer,
coach
Kristin hit the stage running in her first dance recital at the
age of four. She then spotted the audience and ran right back
off. Much to everyone’s surprise, she jumped back on a few
years later… and hasn’t left since.
In
addition to performing on stage in New York and regionally, Kristin
keeps busy recording commercial and narration voiceovers as well
as TV commercials. Clients include: Office Depot, PeoplePC, Rallye
Motors, the U.S. Army, and eDiets. She is proud to have recorded
a series of children’s audiobooks for MitSo Media which
received the highest award possible: a room full of pre-schoolers
sat absolutely still and listened!
Kristin has taught dance, musical theater and acting to kids,
teens and adults for the past seven years. She is a founding member
of the off-off-Broadway company HonkBark! Productions.
You can listen to Kristin's commercial demo here. |
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Amy
Palant
voice talent, singer, coach
Amy Palant is a voiceover artist and singer who has spent thousands
of hours in front of the microphone.
She is a “homegrown” talent who began her voiceover
career at Edge Studio, where she studied with David Goldberg.
In addition to recording and performing in bands all over the
world, Amy has voiced numerous animated characters from features
and series such as “Sonic X,” “Shaman King,”
“Pokemon,” and “Magical DoReMi,” in which
she was the main character, Dorie Goodwyn. Her voice has been
featured on Nickelodeon, Fox TV, and the WB. She specializes in
children’s narration and has worked with Disney, Scholastic,
Weston Woods, Girl Scouts of America, and Acoustiguide. Amy is
also the voice of Tails on Nintendo’s and Sony’s “Sonic
X” video games. She is the voice of the YMCA radio commercials
and is the main vocalist on the children’s CD, “Funkey
Monkeys.”
Amy
divides her time between voiceover and her child psychotherapy
practice in Manhattan and enjoys being the only adult at auditions
filled with actual
authentic children.
You
can listen to Amy's character demo here.
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Lara
Hirner
super duper fantastic coordinator
Lara Marie Hirner graduated from Harvard University in
June 2005 with
a degree in Music and Women Studies. She trained and produced
her
voice over demos with Edge in 2004 and has been actively working
ever
since! She has recorded audiobooks for Disney, the Smithsonian
Institute, and Random House and is currently represented by Access
Talent for commercial work. Lara also performs frequently as the
soprano soloist for the Mark Morris Dance Group and the New York
City
Ballet, is a member of the Marble Collegiate Sanctuary choir,
and has
performed in Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, NY City Center, Saratoga
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Morgan
Paradiso
super duper fantastic coordinator
Straight from Canada, Morgan joins us. Bio coming soon. |
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Marty
Moran
voice talent, producer, coach
Professional,
versatile, creative and directable, Marty Moran has voiced hundreds
of radio and TV commercials, promos and narrations in the US,
Canada, UK, Australia, Holland, Denmark and Singapore. Marty Moran
has appeared in TV commercials for Papa John's Pizza, Carmax,
The Hartford Courant, NJ Clean Energy Program, Tiger Toys and
Huntington Learning Center. He has also appeared in numerous industrials
for PDI Healthcare, Friendly's, Certa-Pro Painters, Cimzia, Linens
N' Things, Century 21 and Sodexho.
You
can listen to Marty's commercial demo here.
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Noelle
Romano
voice talent. producer, coach
Noelle is the current voice director for the PBS animated
show "WordWorld". She has also voice directed projects
for The Backyardigans, Go, Diego, Go! and Dora the Explorer. Her
TV production experience includes stints on "Blue's Clue's"
and it's spin-off, "Blue's Room", as well as "The
Wonder Pets". For a year she served as Head of the VO department/VO
Supervisor at Animation Collective which produced shows for Nickelodeon,
Nicktoons, Cartoon Network, and AOL kids. She is a graduate of
NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in Drama. Her performance
background includes four years of stand-up comedy and eight years
of sketch comedy. For the past eight years she has performed at
various festivals around the country with her absurdist comedy
duo, "Becky and Noelle". (beckyandnoelle.com) As a vocal
talent she has supplied the voice of "Female Box" on
Blue's Clues, "Uranus" on a Blue's Clues interactive
DVD, and the voice of "Lucy" for a Baruch College tutorial.
She is beyond excited to be a part of Edge Studio's wonderfully
diverse and incredibly talented team! |
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Kerry
Miller
producer, coach
Since 1993, Kerry has been
working as an audio & video producer for web based training.
Her primary focus has been producing and editing audio, and she
spends much of her time in the studio directing narrators. Kerry
has also worked as a video editor on both AVID and Final Cut Pro
systems.
Some
of the many web based productions she’s worked on include
projects for Chevron, GSK, Regions Bank, and the American Red Cross.
When Edge Studio needed a well-versed, well-experienced producer/coach
in Washington DC, Kerry was the perfect person.
Her work has taken her all over the US, but she makes her home in
the Washington, D.C. area. She has a BA in Communications from Hofstra
University, where she also minored in Dance. She has been studying
dance her entire life, focusing now on Irish Set Dancing, Sean-nos,
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Eric
Rath
producer, voice talent, coach
Eric began his voice over
career in the mid 1980s at the number one radio station on the West
Coast, Power 106. “I had been working exclusively on camera
and had never done a voice over, but the production manager at 106
asked me to read some local spots and I was hooked. I’ll never
forget the nervous excitement of that experience!”
In
1989, Eric moved to NYC where he worked on-air for 1010 Wins, WQXR,
Channel 7 Eyewitness News (from the helicopter), News 2, and Fox
5. “The stations wanted someone who could report breaking
news while sounding like a ‘regular guy’ which helped
me make the transition into narration and commercial voice over
work.”
Voice over credits: Law & Order, BMW, Sony Classical Benihana,
VH-1, Merrill Lynch, Fiat, Konica, National Geographic, Charles
Schwab, Samsung, Global Safety, Driver’s Safety, Federated,
Merrill Lynch, K-Mart, Fordham University, JP Morgan Chase.
TV, film, and stage credits: Guiding Light, Law & Order ‘Criminal
Intent’, All My Children, El Salvador (John Fletcher), 42nd
Street (Julian Marsh), The Price (Walter), ‘Slingshot’
with David Arquettte, The Profit (Cannes Film Festival),The Lucky
One (Tribeca Film Festival), The Fourth Floor (with William Hurt),
Pokemon (voice of Lugia).
With demand for his expertise, Eric began teaching on-camera and
voice over classes in the summer of 2000…and he loves it!
You can listen to Eric's promo demo here.
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Bruce
Bayley Johnson
producer, voice talent, coach, engineer
Among
many national voice over campaigns, Bruce's most memorable voice
over is, perhaps, as the signature voice of Lever 2000 ("For
all your 2000 parts.").
Bruce is the voice of Mayor Jeff on Disney's "P.B. and J. Otter,"
Mr. Swirly and many others on Disney's "Doug," and "Doug’s
First Movie," as well as Mr. Spudinski (the couch potato) on
Disney's "Jo Jo's Circus."
He has narrated children’s videos for the likes of Random
House, Weston Woods, PBS, and Scholastic.
Also a Clio-winning copywriter and experienced audio producer, and
Bruce maintains a state-of-the-art voice over home studio.
You can listen to Bruce's commercial demo here.
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Randye
Kaye
voice talent, producer, coach
Randye Kaye began her voice-over career as a way to keep acting
while pregnant with her first child – and has been working
behind the microphone ever since. Her credits include commercials
(Kyocera printers, Betteridge Jewelers, Ecce Panis Bread, Dove
products), Promos (ESPN, Newborn Channel), audiobooks (fiction,
non-fiction and children’s) phone systems (Priceline.com,
Executone, Dooney & Bourke), websites, and narrations (medical,
industrial, educational). She worked on-air in Connecticut radio
(WEZN) for over 15 years, divided between afternoon and morning
drive times, and her body clock is now permanently broken. She
currently can be heard as part-time newscaster and classical music
host on NPR local affiliates WSHU-FM and AM.
Randye is also an actress and singer, and works frequently on
stage, and in film/TV in New York and Connecticut. She has taught
acting, improvisation and media awareness to both children and
adults, and frequently serves as emcee/auctioneer for various
charities across the state. She lives with her boyfriend in Trumbull,
CT where her son and daughter visit often to raid the fridge and
use the washer and dryer.
You
can listen to Randye's demo here.
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Danielle
Quisenberry
voice talent, producer, coach
New York Innovative Theatre Award
nominee Danielle Quisenberry trained at Edge and couldn’t
be happier to be part of the team. She has worked as voice talent
on radio and television commercials, internet and software narrations,
instructional industrial films, English as a second language programs
and telephony as well as working in the creative and news departments
of two major market radio stations. She is also experienced talent
for live industrial narrations as well as live performance interactive
animation work. Her client list includes, The International BAM
Kids Film Festival, Ematchplay.com, McAfee, McDonalds, Panasonic,
Pearson, People PC, Timex, and Tyco Toys.
She
holds a degree in Acting Performance from The University of Michigan
and a certificate in Radio and Television Production and Performance
from Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts. A twenty year veteran
teacher, coach and facilitator, she has been faculty or an artist
in residence at many performance training facilities in NYC and
nationwide, including the American Place Theatre and LaGuardia
High School for Music, Arts and the Performing Arts where she
recently conducted an introduction to voice over seminar for the
graduating seniors. When out of the booth, she is still in the
studio…the dance studio that is! Teaching and performing
as an International Standard Ballroom Dancer.
You
can listen to Danielle's demo here.
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Linda
Jones
voice coach, producer
Linda has been coaching actor voices for the
last 20 years, and is thrilled to be part of the Edge team.
With
a background in theatre, she has coached voice/speech and dialects
for stage, film and voiceover across the country, from Chicago to
San Francisco to NYC, as well as working privately with students
on speech improvement and accent reduction. She was the resident
speech and dialect coach for Crowded Fire—a critically acclaimed,
nationally recognized theatre company in San Francisco (and was
even given the title of 'Voiceographer' for their award-winning
premiere of Erik Ehn's 'Maid!).
An award-winning performer in her own right, she performed recently
in ...Double Vision for the NYC Fringe, garnering great reviews
and a top-10 'Best of the Fringe' extended run. She has a BFA in
Acting from Ithaca College, studied v/o at Edge Studios (!) and
is a founding member of NYC's HoNkBarK! Productions—with whom
she performs in an ongoing, seasonal cabaret at the Duplex NYC.
Oh, and! - she's currently training for her fourth NYC Marathon.
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Jake
Ninan
engineer, producer
Jake is an audio engineer with experience
in recording music, voiceovers, and audio post production. His
weapon of choice is ProTools, but he will adapt to any recording
situation and "make it happen".
Jake started his engineering career at the Hit Factory in New
York. During that time, he worked on major label music releases
with some of the biggest names in the industry, including Celine
Dion, Wyclef Jean, Nas, and Limp Bizkit. The experience allowed
him to learn the breadth of analog and digital recording techniques
on a wide variety of gear, as well as interact with an eclectic
mix of artists, producers and engineers.
Jake also teaches audio engineering at a Manhattan audio trade
school, where his real-life experience helps train future audio
professionals.
When not spending time with his wife and son, Jake plays drums
in the hard rock band, Clyde.
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Ian
P. Gilchrist
engineer, producer
Ian
began his career in post production houses, where he engineered voice
overs and recorded sound effects for commercials, television shows,
video games, corporate events, and feature films. An accomplished multi-instrumentalist,
he also composed music for voice over productions.
He honed his skills working with clients such as Dick Van Dyke, The
Discovery Channel, Clear Channel Radio, NBC, Con Edison, Coors Brewing
Company, FAA, Joey Molland (Badfinger), and Producers Group Studios.
Ian strictly utilizes the most current audio technology available. But
ancient equipment from centuries ago (or is that only about 10 years
ago?) still hold a place in his heart, as shown in this picture's background.
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