Voice Actor Bo Barker Joins Roster of Twin Cities-based VoiceBox Talent

MINNEAPOLIS - Aug. 30, 2013 - PRLog -- Minneapolis,MN  August 30,2013

Professional voice over talent Bo Barker (Bo Barker Voiceovers) has been added to the dynamic talent roster of VoiceBox Talent, it was announced today. Resulting from this collaboration, Barker's distinct voice will now be presented as a definitive voice talent option for major national and regional advertising clients who source their voiceover talent needs with Voicebox Talent in the prime Minneapolis / St. Paul based creative advertising market.

VoiceBox owner and Lead Agent Jerry Horwath stated: “Bo will be a great addition to Voicebox and brings a smooth natural gravitas tone with the skills to deliver. I look forward to working with him and being able to offer our clients such a wonderful talent that easily plays on a national level.”

Barker relates: “I am excited to work with Jerry Horwath and join the team at VoiceBox. Jerry has a great vision for the future of VoiceBox, and I feel they are the perfect partner with which to expand my agency representation into the Twin Cities market, the 4th largest Voiceover market in the nation. Jerry's a recognized Voiceover “pro”, industry contributor and a respected producer and I am looking forward to doing great work for the VoiceBox clients.”

Voicebox Talent , is led by veteran producer, voiceover instructor and Lead Agent Jerry Horwath. Jerry entered the agency world by way of Calliope Voices, a boutique voice only talent agency based in Minneapolis. Here he helped manage and develop talent with his unique perspective as a 20-year veteran as a voiceover recording engineer and producer. Eventually taking over Calliope Voices, the agency was re-branded Voicebox Talent where he continues to build a world-class talent roster and connect them with Fortune 500 companies.

His philosophy places extreme importance on talent, its development, and continual improvement. He attentively works with clients to streamline the production process while never losing focus of subject and quality of message.

Jerry Horwath and the Voicebox Talent team can be reached at: VoiceBox Talent, 210 North Second St., Suite 50, Minneapolis, MN 55401 (Office:) (612) 367-4119 Email: vo@voiceboxtalent.com   Website: www.voiceboxtalent.com

Bo Barker Voiceovers was formally launched in 2007 by Robert (Bo) Barker, a professional voiceover talent with what has often been described as "a familiar voice with a undeniable unique tone". Respected industry leaders and noted voiceover peers have deemed Bo a standout "signature voice" that resonates with the listener... as a result his voice has been found in varied venues around the globe. Barker's voice has been selected to lend a distinctive flavor to nationwide product launches including myDNA Fragrance and Red Wine Patch; and he has voiced industry award-winning commercial work. He recently voiced a launch-video for noted news media standout Ben Swann that has been viewed some 100,000 times on YouTube in addition to other venues. Barker is often called on for his particular trailer or “promo” style read (EPIC, Elektable, etc.) and has been featured in DVD movie releases such as Press Start; documentary and narration projects with established producers in major regional and national markets; radio station imaging in both the US and abroad and various event promotions and corporate projects. Barker has also lent his voice to worthy charitable and non-profit causes in the past.

Bo Barker operates from his Midwest home-based studio facilities and can be reached at: 4069 330th Street, Emmetsburg, IA 50536: (Phone) 712-298-2455 Email: studio@bobarker.com  Website: www.bobarker.com