Legacy of Legends: Honoring the Black Voices of Motown – Open Casting Call
Motown Cabaret Vocalists – Video Submission Casting Call
A unique opportunity is open for talented Black and Brown vocalists to join a powerful tribute cabaret celebrating the iconic legacy of Motown. This live musical production will honor the legendary voices that shaped the sound of a generation, blending performance, storytelling, and soul.
Job Description
We are seeking non-union vocalists to submit video auditions for a Motown-themed cabaret performance. This production will spotlight vocalists who can deliver emotionally rich and musically dynamic renditions of Motown classics. Performers should be prepared to participate in rehearsals and multiple live performances.
Job Responsibilities
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Commit to rehearsal and performance dates
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Perform live with direction from the musical team
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Embody the style, soul, and energy of Motown music
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Collaborate with fellow vocalists and creative directors
Requirements
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Must be Black or Brown-identifying vocalists
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Must be non-union
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Comfortable performing in a live cabaret setting
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Ability to interpret and deliver classic Motown material
Compensation
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Professional performance credit
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Opportunity to work under experienced musical direction
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Participation in a high-visibility Motown tribute production
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Female-identifying singer with strong lead vocalist experience
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Excellent vocal technique, range, and stamina for multiple shows per cruise
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Comfortable performing popular hits and high-energy numbers
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Strong stage presence and confidence working with live musicians
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Ability to learn music and choreography quickly and accurately
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Compensation
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Highly competitive onboard salary
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Guest area privileges onboard, subject to ship policies
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Travel, accommodations, and rehearsal period included as part of the contract
ob Description
A paid opportunity for real singers in Los Angeles, California is available for an upbeat live stream performance featuring caroling at multiple local businesses. This on-camera gig is ideal for LA singers with strong vocals, confidence performing in public, and the ability to stay energetic while working as part of a small group. Expected run time is approximately 2–3 hours, with festive Christmas attire requested.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform classic holiday carols on camera during a live stream at different business locations
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Bring positive energy, clear vocals, and professional performance etiquette
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Follow simple direction from the production team and stay adaptable during live moments
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Work collaboratively with other singers to maintain a consistent sound and vibe
Requirements
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Must be a real singer with confident vocal ability and performance experience preferred
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Must be local to Los Angeles, CA, and able to work on location across multiple businesses
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Comfortable singing on camera and performing in public spaces
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Able to wear Christmas festive attire suitable for a family-friendly live stream
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Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a 2–3 hour duration
Compensation
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Paid live stream singing gig (rate shared upon selection)
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Performance time: approximately 2–3 hours