What My Students Are Saying
“Erik is an amazing VO coach. His lessons not only prepare you for recording an amazing demo, but also give a great sense of the whole process and what to expect at every step. I’m thrilled with the demo, and most importantly so are managers and agents who listened to it. I can’t recommend him enough.”
- Oliver Gold
"I’ve been coaching with Erik Sanchez for years. His laid back demeanor and attention to detail was just what I needed to turn the corner in my VO career. Our coaching sessions were fun and fruitful. He taught me to break down the script and find the moments of magic that ultimately changed my reads from “meh” to “yeah.” If you’re looking to move your VO career to the next level, Erik will get you there."
- Denise Ashlynd
"Erik has been a game changer in my career. In our first session I was grinning from ear to ear as he opened up with literal life-changing advice. I instantly wanted to work with him regularly and my career has blossomed. I'm not just saying that: there was a literal plot line on a graph of working with him coinciding with my booked commercials going up. It blew my mind.
My bookings increased, my confidence increased, and I've gained a friend. His personable and casual-but-serious style just has a way of showing you exactly what you need to do. Terrific guy 100% highly recommend.”
- Lucas Nugent
"Working with Erik has always been a dream. His knowledge of the voice over world from both an agent’s viewpoint as well as a casting director, is unmatched. He has a fine tuned ear and knows how to communicate guidance in an understandable and succinct manner. Having the opportunity to be coached by Erik is like getting a four chair turn on The Voice!"
- Carrie Drosnes
"Erik helped give me what I needed to get my foot in the VO space: Patience, good humor, a fresh, scientific understanding of this ever-changing business, and laser-focused attention and solutions to my specific needs & weaknesses. Erik helped fine-tune & bring out my strengths as a VO actor, produced my demo, and introduced the business to me. As a coach and in-demand casting director, his help, years later, continues to be essential to my career success. This is my full-time job. It's totally awesome! I could not have gotten to where I am today as a VO actor without Erik Sanchez and his essential guidance."
- Scott Reiburn
"Erik brings total professionalism to his work process, also while providing a comfortable environment for talent, regardless of experience. His stellar direction and copy breakdown allowed me to give my best with every passing read. In addition, as a skilled casting director, Erik's background provides an invaluable facet of insight. Anyone in VO should jump at the learning opportunity Erik consistently delivers with his expertise.”
- Shanna Quackenbush
“Erik helps you refine the use of one of your most important assets, your ears. Through drilling the essentials, to exploring variations, or just freeing you to experiment, Erik’s thorough approach guides you to better reads, and you’ll feel your ears picking out your strengths and vulnerabilities with more consistency.”
- Alan Steiner
"Erik Sanchez is a professional at the top of his game. He’s positive, kind, and open to new ideas. I love working with Erik because he makes everything about the voiceover process seamless and clean. With Erik in the studio you feel 100% heard and taken care of as a voiceover artist. Erik encourages you to tap into parts of your imagination that completely elevate the words off the page. And because he’s so fun to collaborate with, the time flies by!"
- Annie Ward
"Erik is a spectacular coach. Patient, supportive and he knows the business inside and out. I'd recommend him to anyone trying to get in the business!"
- George Moise