Netflix’s ‘Sweet Magnolias’ Casting Call for Musicians
Musicians for TV Production
Job Description
Casting musicians for an upcoming one-day shoot in a television production. Seeking either a full band or individual players with strong musical skills to perform on camera.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform live music as directed during filming
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Collaborate with production staff to achieve the desired scene atmosphere
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Bring your own instruments for the shoot
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Follow on-set directions and adapt quickly to scene needs
Requirements
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Keyboard player, bass player, and drummer needed
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Open to full bands or individual musicians
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Must provide recent photo, links to playing, and photos of instruments
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Professional demeanor and ability to work on set
Compensation
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Paid role; rate disclosed upon booking
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Participate as a background performer in on-set scenes
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Perform live music as directed during filming
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Collaborate with production staff to achieve the desired scene atmosphere
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Bring your own instruments for the shoot
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Follow on-set directions and adapt quickly to scene needs
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Participate in featured extra roles and on-screen crowd scenes
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Follow on-set direction to ensure consistency and accuracy in scenes
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Male actors, ages 25–50
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$100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour) with an 8-hour guarantee
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