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New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

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Job Description

Michele & Group is seeking experienced Event Leads and Brand Ambassadors for an upcoming Whiskey Washback event in New York City. The team will help deliver a professional brand experience while engaging with guests and supporting event operations. Selected staff should be reliable, confident in guest-facing environments, and comfortable working as part of an experienced promotional team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Professionally represent the participating brand.
  • Engage with guests throughout the event.
  • Assist with event operations as directed.
  • Maintain an organized and guest-ready event footprint.
  • Event Leads will provide additional team and operational support.

Requirements

  • Experienced and reliable Event Leads and Brand Ambassadors.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Comfortable working in an upscale NYC event environment.
  • Professional and dependable throughout the activation.

Compensation

  • Event Lead: $50 per hour.
  • Brand Ambassador: $40 per hour.
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Job Description

Michele & Group is seeking experienced Event Leads and Brand Ambassadors for an upcoming Arte Agave activation in New York City. Selected staff will support setup, guest engagement, event operations, and breakdown while professionally representing the brand. Event Leads will take additional responsibility for assisting the team and managing event assets throughout the activation.

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist with setup and breakdown.
  • Engage with guests and support promotional activities.
  • Keep the event footprint organized and client-ready.
  • Work closely with event management throughout the activation.

Requirements

  • Experienced Event Leads and Brand Ambassadors.
  • Reliable, professional, and comfortable interacting with guests.
  • Able to work in a busy upscale NYC event environment.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

Compensation

  • Event Lead: $50 per hour.
  • Brand Ambassador: $40 per hour.
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Job Description

Michele & Group is seeking experienced Brand Ambassadors to support an upscale book tour event in New York City. Selected staff will interact with attendees, assist with sampling activities, and professionally represent the participating brand throughout the activation. This opportunity is suited to reliable promotional staff who are comfortable working in premium, guest-facing environments.

Job Responsibilities

  • Engage with guests during the book tour event.
  • Assist with sampling and promotional activities.
  • Maintain a polished and organized event presence.
  • Follow instructions from event management.
  • Work collaboratively with the event team.

Requirements

  • Experienced and reliable Brand Ambassadors.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Comfortable working an upscale NYC event.
  • Professional and guest-focused attitude.

Compensation

  • $40 per hour.
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Job Description

Michele & Group is seeking experienced Brand Ambassadors for an upscale CAA Young New York party. This opportunity is ideal for professional event staff comfortable engaging with guests and representing brands in a premium social environment. Selected Brand Ambassadors will support sampling activities while helping create a polished and welcoming guest experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Represent the assigned brand professionally.
  • Engage with guests throughout the party.
  • Support product sampling and promotional activities.
  • Follow instructions from event management and brand representatives.
  • Work collaboratively with other event staff.

Requirements

  • Experienced and reliable Brand Ambassadors.
  • Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
  • Comfortable working in an upscale party environment.
  • Professional appearance and attitude.

Compensation

  • $40 per hour.
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Job Description

Michele & Group is seeking experienced Event Leads and Brand Ambassadors for an upscale RARE NYC activation in Brooklyn. Selected staff will support event setup, guest-facing activities, and breakdown while maintaining a polished and professional brand presence. The Event Lead will also help coordinate the team and assist with asset management throughout the activation.

Job Responsibilities

  • Represent the brand professionally throughout the event.
  • Assist with event setup and breakdown.
  • Engage with guests and support activation activities.
  • Maintain an organized and client-ready event footprint.
  • Follow direction from event management throughout the activation.

Requirements

  • Experienced and reliable Event Leads and Brand Ambassadors.
  • Strong communication and guest engagement skills.
  • Professional, organized, and able to work effectively with an event team.

Compensation

  • Event Lead: $50 per hour.
  • Brand Ambassador: $40 per hour.

Job Description

A production filming in the Uniondale/Hempstead, New York area is seeking non-union background talent to portray energetic wrestling and basketball stadium spectators. The production is looking for enthusiastic people who can bring the excitement, reactions, and energy of a packed live sporting event to the screen. All character types are welcome. Selected talent should be comfortable performing as part of a large crowd and reacting naturally to the action taking place in the stadium.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an enthusiastic wrestling or basketball stadium fan.
  • Participate in crowd scenes and react naturally to the action.
  • Follow direction from the production and background casting teams.
  • Bring strong energy and believable spectator reactions to the scene.
  • Remain professional and available throughout the required filming period.

Requirements

  • Non-union talent only.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • All character types are welcome.
  • Must be comfortable working around atmospheric smoke if used during filming.
  • Selected talent must provide valid I-9 documentation establishing identity and employment eligibility.

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunity.
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Job Description

An upcoming NYFW presentation in New York City is casting male and female models with a bold, divine, high-street aesthetic. The opportunity is open to both agency-represented talent and raw, unsigned models looking to participate in a New York Fashion Week presentation. Models should bring confidence, individuality, and a strong fashion presence. The casting will take place in person in Midtown Manhattan, with selected talent moving forward to the NYFW presentation.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model during an upcoming NYFW fashion presentation.
  • Showcase designer looks with confidence and strong runway presence.
  • Follow direction from the fashion and production teams.
  • Maintain a professional attitude throughout the casting and presentation.

Requirements

  • Male and female models.
  • Agency-represented and unsigned models are welcome.
  • Strong, confident fashion presence.
  • Comfortable presenting a bold, high-street aesthetic.

Compensation

  • Compensation details not specified.
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Job Description

A New York Fashion Week 2026 casting call is seeking male and female models for an upcoming fashion opportunity in New York City. Models ages 18 and older are invited to attend the in-person casting, with digital submissions also available. The casting welcomes aspiring and experienced models interested in gaining exposure and working within the NYFW fashion environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in an NYFW 2026 model casting.
  • Present confidently and professionally to the casting team.
  • Follow instructions provided during the in-person casting.
  • Be prepared to have digital photos taken if needed.

Requirements

  • Male and female models.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must wear all-black attire to the casting.
  • In-person submissions are preferred
  • Professional appearance and confidence in front of the casting team.

Compensation

  • Compensation details not specified.
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Job Description

NotYetArt is casting models for ODYSSEY, an NYFW SS27 multi-brand runway show in New York City featuring emerging designers and independent fashion labels. The production is seeking models from all backgrounds and experience levels who are ready to represent a diverse range of designers on the runway.

Job Responsibilities

  • Walk the runway for participating emerging designers and fashion labels.
  • Model assigned garments professionally during the NYFW show.
  • Attend required casting, fitting, and preparation sessions.
  • Follow direction from designers, stylists, and runway production staff.
  • Maintain a professional and confident presence throughout the event.

Requirements

  • Models of all backgrounds are welcome to apply.
  • All experience levels will be considered.
  • Comfortable walking in a professional runway environment.

Compensation

  • Compensation details not specified.

Job Description

A social media video and song collaboration in Brooklyn, New York is seeking female models to appear alongside a popular female NYC rapper and a Brooklyn women’s football team. Selected talent will be featured on camera in a short, upbeat group scene built around a chant featured in the song. This is a straightforward on-camera opportunity, and performers do not need previous singing, acting, or football experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera alongside the rapper and women’s football team.
  • Participate in a short group chant featured in the song.
  • Bring natural, upbeat energy to the group scene.
  • Follow simple creative direction during filming.
  • Work professionally with the production team and other talent.

Requirements

  • Female models.
  • No singing experience required.
  • No acting experience required.
  • No football experience required.
  • Comfortable appearing on camera in a group setting.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity.
  • Payment provided at wrap.

Unlock Your Acting Potential: New York City Casting Calls and Auditions on Project Casting

New York City, often dubbed the “Big Apple,” is not only the largest city in the United States but also a global epicenter for the performing arts. From the dazzling lights of Broadway to the bustling film and television studios, NYC offers a plethora of opportunities for actors at all stages of their careers. If you’re an aspiring actor looking to break into the industry or a seasoned professional seeking new roles, Project Casting is your gateway to the city’s vibrant casting calls and auditions. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore how Project Casting can help you navigate the competitive landscape of New York City’s entertainment industry.

Why New York City?

A Hub for Entertainment

New York City boasts a rich cultural heritage and a dynamic entertainment scene. It’s home to:

Broadway Theater: The pinnacle of live theatrical performances.

Film and Television Studios: Including Silvercup Studios and Kaufman Astoria Studios.

Independent Film Scene: A thriving community of indie filmmakers.

Commercial and Modeling Opportunities: Numerous advertising agencies and fashion shows.

The city’s diverse backdrop and iconic locations make it a favorite for filmmakers and producers, leading to constant demand for fresh talent.

Introducing Project Casting

What is Project Casting?

Project Casting is a leading online platform that connects actors, models, and other performers with casting calls and auditions across the United States. It offers a user-friendly interface where talent can find opportunities ranging from major film productions to local theater projects.

Why Use Project Casting for NYC Opportunities?

Comprehensive Listings: Access a wide array of casting calls specific to New York City.

Real-Time Updates: Stay informed about the latest auditions and opportunities.

User-Friendly Search: Filter casting calls by type, location, and role requirements.

Industry Insights: Gain valuable information on audition tips, industry trends, and networking events.

Navigating New York City Casting Calls on Project Casting

Setting Up Your Profile

To maximize your chances of landing a role, start by creating a compelling profile:

Professional Headshots: Upload clear, high-quality photos.

Resume: Include your acting experience, training, and special skills.

Demo Reel: Showcase your talent through video clips of past performances.

Searching for Casting Calls

Use the platform’s search function to find opportunities:

1. Visit the Project Casting Website: Navigate to Project Casting.

2. Select Location: Choose “New York City” or specify boroughs like Manhattan, Brooklyn, or Queens.

3. Filter by Category: Select categories such as film, theater, commercials, or modeling.

4. Review Listings: Browse through the casting calls that match your criteria.

Understanding Casting Call Details

Each casting call provides essential information:

Role Description: Details about the character, including age range, ethnicity, and personality traits.

Project Type: Indicates whether it’s a film, commercial, theater production, etc.

Audition Dates and Locations: Know when and where to show up.

Submission Requirements: Instructions on how to apply, including materials to submit.

Tips for Success in NYC Auditions

Preparation is Key

Research the Project: Understand the production’s tone, style, and context.

Know Your Material: Memorize lines and be ready to perform with confidence.

Dress Appropriately: Wear attire that fits the character without being a full costume.

Professionalism Matters

Be Punctual: Arrive early to allow time for check-in and preparation.

Bring Necessary Materials: Have extra copies of your headshot and resume.

Positive Attitude: Maintain enthusiasm and courtesy throughout the process.

Networking Opportunities

Auditions are also a chance to network:

Connect with Peers: Build relationships with other actors and industry professionals.

Stay in Touch: Exchange contact information for future collaborations.

Unique Opportunities in New York City

Broadway and Off-Broadway Productions

Project Casting lists auditions for:

Musicals and Plays: Opportunities to perform on some of the world’s most renowned stages.

Workshops and Readings: Get involved in the development of new works.

Film and Television Roles

With numerous productions shooting in NYC, casting calls are plentiful:

Major Studios: Auditions for films by prominent directors and producers.

Independent Films: Opportunities to take on challenging roles in indie projects.

Television Series: From network shows to streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu.

Commercials and Print Ads

The city’s advertising industry offers:

Commercial Spots: Appear in national or regional advertisements.

Modeling Gigs: Opportunities for print and digital campaigns.

Success Stories

Testimonials

“Project Casting has been an invaluable resource. The platform is easy to use, and I’ve found numerous auditions that led to significant roles.”Michael L., Actor

“Being new to NYC, I didn’t know where to start. Project Casting connected me with casting calls that matched my type and experience level.”Tanya S., Actress

Leveraging Project Casting Beyond Auditions

Educational Resources

Blog Articles: Access tips on acting techniques, industry news, and career advice.

Workshops and Classes: Find information on acting classes and workshops in NYC.

Community Engagement

Forums and Groups: Participate in discussions with fellow actors.

Social Media: Follow Project Casting on platforms like Instagram and Twitter for updates.

Staying Safe and Informed

Avoiding Scams

Project Casting strives to verify all postings, but actors should:

Research Productions: Ensure the legitimacy of the project and casting directors.

Never Pay to Audition: Reputable casting calls do not require payment to apply or audition.

Adhering to COVID-19 Protocols

Stay Updated: Be aware of any health guidelines or requirements.

Follow Instructions: Comply with any safety measures outlined in the casting call.

Conclusion

New York City is a land of endless possibilities for actors, and Project Casting serves as a valuable tool to unlock these opportunities. By providing a centralized platform for casting calls and auditions, it simplifies the search process and connects talent with the projects that suit them best. Whether you’re dreaming of gracing the Broadway stage, starring in a film, or appearing in a commercial, Project Casting can help you navigate the vibrant NYC entertainment landscape.

Take the Next Step

Visit Project Casting Today: Start exploring casting calls in New York City at Project Casting.

Create Your Profile: Set up a compelling profile to catch the eye of casting directors.

Stay Persistent: The road to success requires dedication, so keep honing your craft and applying to opportunities.

Embark on your acting journey in the city that never sleeps, and let Project Casting be your guide to the spotlight.

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