WHO ARE WE?
Specialists focusing in various areas of voice-over.
It's taken years to assemble this group and we're thrilled to be a part of it.

Feel welcome to contact us weekdays 9-5 ET - we are glad to take time and answer questions:
     New York - 212-868-edge
     Washington DC - 202-398-edge
     Connecticut - 203-334-edge
     Remote Production and Tele-Training - 888-321-edge

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, and career building.

Jean Bianco
production manager

When you find how smoothly things run around here, thank Jean.

Having worked in both advertising and financial sales in Corporate America, Jean felt it was time for a change and was excited to join our team. She loves working with people, as you will learn from speaking with her. Jean also enjoys the energy of the voice over industry.

When not busy, Jean still stays busy by reading, baking and enjoying the outdoor weather. She is also heavily involved in renovating her home, and spending time with her husband and two daughters as well as her dog and cat.

Kim Baer
accounts

Kim joined us with experience in marketing and account management. She prides herself on taking good care of her customers and is very excited to be part of the voice-over industry.

She enjoys every moment with her two children, including driving them to their many activities. In her spare time she enjoys walking her Havanese puppy, gardening, reading and playing golf with her husband.

Dan Carboni
career building manager

After pursuing a career in teaching, Dan decided to do something radically different, and found his way to Edge Studio. Dan is here to handle the calls and concerns of Edge's voiceover students. He uses many of the skills he learned as a teacher to help inform prospective students of all the resources Edge has to offer. He also does his best to keep the Edge Studio website running smoothly.

Should you have any questions concerning voice over training at Edge, ask for Dan when you call.

When not manning the phones at Edge, Dan enjoys camping, hiking, and playing softball.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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, & Cape Breton Steps.
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.
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.

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.

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.

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. (!!)\

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.


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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