The Piano Lesson Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Young Female Double with Piano Look for Film Scene

Job Description
A film production is looking for a young Caucasian girl to serve as a double for a brief scene involving a piano. The role will require minimal piano interaction and is open to both girls with beginner-level piano skills and those who simply fit the look. This two-day shoot will take place in the Decatur, GA area and is ideal for children who are comfortable on set and can follow direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a double in a featured scene involving a piano

• Perform simple actions at the piano (no advanced skill required)

• Match the intended character’s look and energy on camera

• Be present and available for both scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Female, age 4–6

• Caucasian, with blonde or very light brown hair

• Minimal or no piano experience required

• Must be available to work both days in Decatur, GA

• Parents must provide a recent photo, age, and full contact details

Compensation

• Details to be provided upon booking

Child Piano Double for TV Series

Job Description
A television production is casting a blonde Caucasian girl, aged 4–5, with basic piano skills to appear as a paid extra in two consecutive filming days. Scenes feature a young musician character performing simple tunes and interacting with a grand piano on set. Shoots take place in the Decatur, Georgia area with a professional child-friendly crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Mimic easy piano fingering while seated at the instrument

• Follow direction to match rhythm and hand placement for close-ups

• Maintain focus and cheerful demeanor during multiple takes

• Work both scheduled shoot days to ensure scene continuity

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian, blonde, 4–5 years old

• Solid sitter with previous piano lessons or familiarity around a keyboard

• Non-union; accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times

• Available for filming on two specified dates in Decatur, GA

Compensation

• Paid daily rate (disclosed upon booking)

• On-set meals, snacks, and child-appropriate breaks included

• Screen credit and potential future casting consideration

Young Piano Double for Feature Film – Competitive Day Rate

Job Description
A Decatur-area feature film seeks a Caucasian child performer, aged 4–5, with beginner piano skills to serve as an on-screen double. The role supports key scenes that showcase a young character’s musical talent. Shooting spans two consecutive days; talent must be available locally and arrive camera-ready.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a young pianist on screen, matching simple hand movements to pre-recorded music

• Follow direction from the director and child-wrangler to maintain continuity

• Participate in rehearsals and brief blocking sessions each day

• Remain attentive on set, maintaining focus during multiple takes

Requirements

• Caucasian girl, 4–5 years old with blonde or light-brown hair

• Basic piano experience (previous lessons; ability to replicate simple melodies)

• Comfortable working under studio lights and around film equipment

• Parent or legal guardian on set at all times; must provide recent photo and full contact details

• Reliable transportation to Decatur and flexibility for two full shoot days

Compensation

• Paid daily rate (industry-standard for child doubles)

• Meals and craft services provided for child and guardian

• Screen credit and professional set experience

Piano Player Needed for Feature Film Scene

Job Description
A film production is seeking a skilled male piano player for an upcoming shoot in the Decatur area. The role calls for a musician who is confident and experienced, capable of playing naturally on camera. While this is a one-day booking, there is potential for additional work throughout the summer for the right talent. This is an excellent opportunity for musicians looking to gain on-screen experience and collaborate with a professional film crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform piano playing on camera during a film shoot

• Collaborate with the director and production team for scene accuracy

• Be punctual and performance-ready on set

• Portray a believable character while performing

Requirements

• Male, 40s or older

• Strong piano-playing ability required

• Must be available for the initial shoot date

• Must be local to the Decatur area or willing to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon booking)

• Potential for recurring days throughout the summer

Piano Players for National Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A high-paying commercial project is casting male piano players with strong improvisational and performance skills. The campaign will film in Los Angeles and feature the selected talent across three different commercial spots. Travel, per diem, and fitting compensation are covered for talent outside LA. Producers are especially interested in pianists with experience in jazz, classical, or contemporary styles, but all levels are welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform piano-based improvisation on set across a variety of musical styles

• Bring charisma and musical expertise to a visually polished campaign

• Collaborate with the production team to enhance the musical tone of the shoot

• Appear in up to three commercial spots with potential for ongoing exposure

Requirements

• Male, age range 35–50

• All ethnicities welcome

• Strong piano skills (jazz, classical, contemporary preferred)

• Must include detailed notes on piano abilities and credits

• Optional: submit photo wearing a deep, classy suit (e.g., maroon, navy)

• Must be available for travel, fitting, and shoot dates

Compensation

• $1,000 session fee for 10 hours

• Piano skills bonus: $1,500

• 1-year digital buyout (non-exclusive): $2,500

• Appearance in up to 3 spots (total potential payout: $7,500)

• 20% agency fee applies

• $300/day for non-shoot travel/fitting days

• $75/day per diem for meals and essentials

Casting Call: Real Piano Players for Musical Instrument Campaign

Job Description: Wayward Creative Casting is looking for three Sydney-based individuals who can play the piano to participate in an emotional and poignant campaign for a renowned musical instrument manufacturer. This project seeks to showcase real pianists from diverse backgrounds, each bringing their unique story to the campaign.

Roles and Compensation:

• Role A: Teen boy, aged 16-18. Compensation: $6,000 AUD.
• Role B: Female-identifying individual, aged 30-35. Compensation: $8,000 AUD.
• Role C: Male-identifying individual, aged 55-70. Compensation: $8,000 AUD.

Job Responsibilities:

• Play the piano on set as part of a filmed campaign, showcasing your musical skills.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to capture authentic, expressive moments.
• Possibly share brief insights or background on your experience with piano, adding depth to the campaign’s narrative.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Sydney, Australia.
• Genuine piano-playing ability required; advanced skill preferred but not mandatory.
• Acting experience is a plus but not essential.
• Must be available for the shoot date.
• Open to individuals of any background.

Casting Call: Piano Hand Double for Feature Film “Denim and Diamonds”

We are currently seeking a Caucasian female piano hand double for an upcoming feature film, “Denim and Diamonds.” This is a great opportunity for individuals with piano-playing experience and a close hand resemblance to the lead actor.

Job Details:

• Project: Denim and Diamonds (Feature Film)
• Role: Piano Hand Double (Caucasian Female)
• Location: Filming will take place in New Jersey (Van transport available from Manhattan when out of zone).

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a hand double for piano-playing scenes, ensuring hand movements align with the on-screen performance.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure continuity in shots involving piano sequences.
• Participate in a scanning process to create digital replicas of your hands for use in connection with the motion picture, as outlined in the SAG Basic Agreement.

Requirements:

• Must be a Caucasian female with hands closely resembling the lead actor’s.
• Previous piano experience or skill is a plus to accurately depict piano playing in scenes.

Compensation:

• SAG Rate: $253/8 hours (Overtime will be paid for any work exceeding 8 hours).
• Compensation is in accordance with SAG guidelines, ensuring fair pay and working conditions.

Piano Player in Cruella De Vil’s Scene

Job Description:
We are seeking a male actor, aged 30-40, of any ethnic appearance to portray a piano player in a scene inspired by Cruella De Vil. This is a non-speaking role where the actor will pantomime playing a piano during a slow jazz performance. While no actual piano playing skills are required, the ability to convincingly pantomime the motions and embody the character with subtle nods, smiles, and interactions with patrons is key.

Job Responsibilities:

• Pantomime playing a slow jazz tune on the piano.
• Engage with patrons through gestures like nodding, smiling, and acknowledging tips or song requests.
• Perform actions as described in the audition instructions, provided upon request.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring authenticity and charm to the piano player character, despite no audible playing.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 30-40, with any ethnic appearance.
• Ability to convincingly pantomime playing a piano.
• Comfortable acting in a non-speaking role that relies on body language and facial expressions.
• Willingness to engage in character with subtle, interactive gestures.
• Ability to follow detailed self-taping instructions for the audition.

Compensation:

• Session: $750 + 20% agency fee
• Buyout: $1000 + 20% agency fee

Casting Call for Caucasian Female Piano Hand Double – Denim and Diamonds

Job Description:
The production team for Denim and Diamonds is seeking a Caucasian female hand double for an upcoming shoot in New Jersey. The role involves close-up shots of hands playing the piano. The selected individual should have experience or proficiency in piano playing, as well as hands that match the look and feel required for the scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a hand double for close-up shots of hands playing the piano.
• Follow the direction of the production team to accurately perform piano movements on camera.
• Be available for multiple filming dates in both interior and exterior locations.
• Collaborate with the crew to ensure the hand double scenes are seamless and align with the overall vision of the project.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Must have proficiency in playing the piano.
• Hand appearance must match the required look for the role.
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in various environments.

Location: Filming will take place in New Jersey. Van transport from Manhattan is available for those outside the local zone.

Compensation:

• SAG Rate: $253 for an 8-hour day (with overtime for any work beyond 8 hours).

Casting Call for Real Piano Tuners – Feature Film

Job Description: We are seeking experienced male piano tuners, aged 30 and above, to participate in an upcoming feature film. This is a unique opportunity for individuals who have real-world experience in piano tuning and maintenance to showcase their craft on the big screen. The role requires authenticity, as you will be portraying a professional piano tuner in various scenes throughout the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a professional piano tuner in the film, performing tasks such as tuning and maintaining pianos.
• Work closely with the film’s production team to ensure accurate and realistic depictions of piano tuning.
• Be prepared to perform your duties on set, possibly interacting with other actors in a realistic setting.
• Follow the director’s instructions to achieve the desired performance and contribute to the film’s overall authenticity.

Requirements:

• Must be a male, aged 30 or older.
• Real-world experience in piano tuning is required; you must be able to demonstrate your skills on camera.
• Must be based in the UK and available for filming during the designated production schedule.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but you should be comfortable performing your craft on camera.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role with compensation reflecting industry standards for feature film participation.
• Additional perks include the opportunity to be part of a major film production and potential screen credit for your work.