Child Musicians Casting Call for Commercial
Job Description
A non-union commercial is seeking talented young musicians ages 10–12 in the DMV area to showcase their musical skills. If your child can play the guitar, bass, drums, or keyboards and loves to perform, this is a fun and exciting opportunity to shine in a professionally produced campaign for a regional credit union.
Job Responsibilities
• Perform on camera while playing one of the listed instruments
• Follow on-set direction and contribute energy and personality to the shoot
• Be available for a shoot window of several days
Requirements
• Age range: 10–12 years old
• Must be located in the Virginia, Maryland, or DC area
• Must be able to play guitar, bass, drums, or keyboards
• Prior on-camera experience is a plus but not required
• Legal guardian must handle submissions and communications
Compensation
• $1,000 for shoot day and usage
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