Jeff Bergman

Sunday, October 28, 2007
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

United Steelworkers of America Building
5 Gateway Center, First Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(corner of Boulevard of the Allies and Stanwix Street, downtown Pittsburgh)

$175 ($160 for talent union members; use AFT promo code)
REGISTRATION IS LIMITED TO 23 STUDENTS.

The workshop is divided into two parts: PERFORMANCE DEVELOPMENT AND INDUSTRY LECTURE.

Students enrolled in Jeff Bergman’s workshop will:

*Select and read current commercial copy
*Learn how to prepare an effective commercial demo
*Find out how to create their own home studio using the latest technology
*Get information on how to acquire an agent to market their skills
*Hear from guest speakers who are successful working actors in New York and Los Angeles

WIN 5 HOURS OF FREE STUDIO TIME AND TWO HOURS OF FREE COACHING FROM JEFF FOR THE CREATION OF THEIR DEMO.
A panel of 3 judges will select the two top readers to win this prize.

It is recommended that students have acting or performance experience. Please submit resume with registration, via email or U.S. Mail.

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
9:00 Registration
9:30 Select and read copy, critique by Jeff, record script
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Select and read copy, critique by Jeff,record script
3:00 Industry lecture
4:30 Question & Answer period

Each student will leave with a CD of his/her performances

Click here for more info and to register.

ABOUT INSTRUCTOR JEFF BERGMAN…
In 1989, Jeff Bergman was selected to re-create many of Mel Blanc’s classic Warner Brothers characters for Steven Speilberg’s animated series, Tiny Toon Adventures, including:Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and Elmer Fudd.

Jeff’s voice is also heard in advertising as Barney Rubble for Pebbles Cereal and Charlie the Tuna for Starkist. Jeff provides voices for Cartoon Network and he is the announcer for the Boomerang Network. He is featured in the Saturday Night Live TV Fun House segment as Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble.

Jeff is the voice of Gus the Groundhog for Pennsylvania Lottery and is currently making celebrity voice guest appearances on Fox TV’s “The Family Guy.”

For more information on Jeff Bergman visit his website: www.insidejeffbergman.com.