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WHAT:
The Society of Voice
Arts & Sciences (SOVAS) held the 1st Annual 'Voice Arts
Awards' on Sunday, November 9th in New York (Astoria) at
the Museum of the Moving Image at 8:00pm ET.The “Oscars
for Voice”, the awards s ceremony recognized top
tier voiceover artists from film, television, audiobooks,
video games, and commercials. It’s the first awards
program to honor A-list entertainers and voiceover
artists in this billion-dollar industry. Among the
esteemed nominees
are Kate Winslet, Gretchen Mol, Katy Perry, John Hamm
and Bobby Carnavale.
Legendary actor James
Earl Jones honoree, accepted the ‘Voice Icon
Award’ for his body of signature voice work like
Darth Vadar and being the voice of CNN. And the
life of Robin Williams was celebrated with a special
tribute. The Society of Voice Arts & Sciences is
also a non-profit organizations and a portion of the proceeds
from the event will go to the
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and
Alzheimer's Research.
WHEN:
Sunday, November
9th, 2014 / 8PM ET
WHERE:
Museum of the Moving
Image / 36-01 35th Ave, New York, NY (Astoria)
WHO: (we cannot
confirm which celebrities will attend in advance)
Rudy Gaskins, CEO of the
Society of Voice Arts and Sciences
Steve Ulrich,
Producer/Voice Arts Awards, Daytime Emmy's, Sports
Emmy's
Don Lemon, Anchor/CNN
(presenter)
John Quinones, Anchor/ABC
News (presenter)
Les Trent,
Correspondent/Inside Edition (presenter)
Cedering FOX, Voice of
the Academy Awards/Oscars (presenter)
The Broadway Cast of “You
Can’t Take It With You”
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