Music Video Casting Call: Classic New Orleans Musicians
Job Detail: We are currently casting for an exciting music video project that celebrates the timeless charm of classic New Orleans music. We are looking for talented male musicians aged 18 and older who can bring the spirit of New Orleans music to life through their instruments and appearance. The video will feature either individual classic New Orleans musicians with tools and full black suits or a full brass band. The shoot will take place in the vibrant city of New Orleans and will last for one day.
Job Responsibilities:
- Miming to the music: You will mimic the music using your instrument while wearing a full black suit. The goal is to authentically convey the essence of playing live music, even though you won’t be performing live for the video.
- Collaborating with the team: You’ll work closely with the director and production crew to ensure that your performance aligns with the vision of the music video.
- Maintaining a professional demeanor: Arrive on set punctually and be prepared to work for the entire day, approximately 6 hours. Flexibility is critical, as the exact time frame may vary.
Requirements:
- Male adults aged 18 years and older.
- Proficiency in playing one of the instruments: Trombone, Saxophone, Trumpet, Snare Drum.
- Availability for the shoot on Tuesday, August 29th, or Wednesday, August 30th. Ideally, you should be available for both days, as the final shooting date will be determined.
- Open availability for the entire day of shooting, with no conflicting obligations or interruptions.
- Must own and bring your instrument and a full black suit to the set.
- Ability to realistically mime, playing the instrument to match the music.
Compensation:
- Payment: $250 per person.
- This rate includes the entire shoot day, regardless of the final shooting time.
- Payment will be disbursed after the shoot is completed.
If you meet the requirements and are excited to participate in this classic New Orleans music video project, please submit your application at your earliest convenience. Could you include your instrument, availability for the specified dates, and a brief experience description? We look forward to capturing the vibrant essence of New Orleans music with your talent!
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