Casting Orchestral Musicians for Tech Commercial
Job Description
A tech commercial is now seeking skilled orchestral musicians to appear on camera in a high-quality, music-driven shoot. Musicians of all genders, ethnicities, and ages between 18–80 are encouraged to apply. Whether you’re part of a full band or a solo instrumentalist open to being matched with others, this is a great opportunity to showcase your talent on screen. Filming will take place in Miami and all talent must be able to work as a local hire.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform on orchestral instruments during a professional commercial shoot
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Collaborate with other musicians if cast as part of a group
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Be prepared to work in a fast-paced, on-camera production environment
Requirements
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Ages 18 to 80, all genders and ethnicities welcome
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Must play and provide your own orchestral instrument
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Submit with a clear note stating which instrument you play and have available
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Can be SAG or non-union
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Must be available for the specified shoot day and able to work as a local
Compensation
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SAG scale rate: $783.00/day
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Additional $25 instrument bump
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20% agency fee applies
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