In order to introduce area residents to the potential of a voice acting career path, Voice Coaches presents “Getting Paid to Talk,” an introduction to the world of voiceovers, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, at Southwestern Community College’s Macon Campus in Franklin.

Attendees will learn the basics of getting started, working in the studio, effective demo production methods, and industry pros and cons. They’ll also get insight on where to look for employment opportunities in and around the community as well as tips on how to land a job. Attendees will also have the opportunity to record a mock commercial under the direction of a Voice Coaches producer.

Class is $35 per person. Registration at least a week in advance is required. Enrollment is limited to 25. 

828.339.4426.