Job Description
A major commercial production is casting NYC-based musicians for featured roles in an upcoming paid campaign. Casting directors are seeking talented performers with authentic musical abilities and strong on-camera presence for commercial musician roles. This opportunity is open to local New York City talent with experience playing instruments and performing naturally on camera.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a featured musician in the commercial production
- Showcase instrumental performance skills on camera
- Collaborate with the director and production team during filming
- Attend scheduled shoot dates and production activities
- Maintain professionalism and preparedness throughout the production process
Requirements
Young Drummer
- Asian or Latino male
- Ages 18–25
- Must have drumming experience
Synth Player / Keyboardist
- Black male
- Age 30+
- Heavyset preferred
- Experience playing synth or keyboard required
Pianist
- Black male
- Age 45+
- African immigrant preferred
- Strong piano performance skills required
- Must be a New York City local
- Comfortable performing on camera
- Prior commercial or performance experience preferred but not required
Compensation
- Paid commercial opportunity
- Additional compensation details provided upon selection
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Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a musician and/or singer in a non-SAG commercial.
- Demonstrate authentic blues, jazz, or related musical experience.
- Play guitar or other musical instruments as applicable.
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Requirements
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Compensation
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
- Appear in still photography and motion content for a brand campaign.
- Showcase an authentic music, art, or creative practice on camera.
- Share aspects of your creative process and connection to the Bay Area.
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- Follow creative direction while maintaining an authentic personal style and presence.
Requirements
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