Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A UK-based music company is hiring for multiple paid positions, including two A&R roles and one Senior Manager position. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available, making this a great chance for experienced music industry professionals looking to advance their careers.

Job Responsibilities

• Discover and develop new music talent (A&R roles).
• Build and maintain relationships with artists and industry professionals.
• Support artist development and project management.
• For the Senior Manager role, oversee operations and lead key business initiatives.

Requirements

• Must be based in the UK.
• Previous experience in A&R, artist management, or music industry leadership.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Full-time and part-time applicants are welcome.

Compensation

• Paid A&R positions.
• Paid Senior Manager position.
• Full-time and part-time schedules available.

Musicians for Commercial Performance Scene

Job Description

A paid commercial is seeking talented musicians for a live musical performance scene filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. This non-union commercial is looking for experienced performers who can play their own instruments in a formal performance setting. Local musicians are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity to appear in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live music during a commercial production.
• Bring your own instrument if required for your role.
• Arrive in formal performance attire.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Be available for a full day of filming.

Requirements

• Must be a local hire in the Atlanta, Georgia area.
• Must have experience performing live music.
• Must be able to play one of the following instruments:
  • Violin
  • Viola
  • Flute
  • Oboe
  • Trumpet
  • French Horn
  • Trombone
  • Piano (provided by production)
  • Percussion (provided by production)
• Must have all-day availability for filming.
• Must bring your own instrument unless production provides it.
• Must wear formal performance attire.

Compensation

• $300 base rate.
• Additional $25 for bringing required formal attire.
• Additional $25 for bringing a required instrument (when applicable).

Job Description

A paid production is casting DJs and music enthusiasts for an upcoming Channel 4 shoot in Islington. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a passion for music who are comfortable appearing on camera. Selected talent will participate in a paid filming project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as part of the production.
• Represent an authentic passion for music and DJ culture.
• Follow directions from the production team during filming.
• Arrive on time and be prepared for the scheduled shoot.
• Provide the requested submission materials.

Requirements

• DJs and music lovers are encouraged to apply.
• Comfortable appearing on camera.
• Submit your name and contact number.
• Include your social media profiles.
• Provide one recent photo.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• £180 compensation.

Job Description

A new dating show is casting music-loving singles ages 25–50 to find meaningful connections through their favorite playlists. Filming will take place in Detroit, Michigan, with additional casting in other cities throughout the month.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a music-themed dating show.
• Share your favorite playlists and music preferences on camera.
• Engage with other singles in an authentic dating experience.

Requirements

• Ages 25–50.
• Single and interested in finding a relationship.
• Passionate about music and willing to share your playlists.
• Comfortable appearing on camera.
• Available for filming in Detroit or another participating city.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.

Commercial Musician Casting Call for Tech Company Campaign

Job Description

A major commercial campaign for a leading tech company is seeking talented musicians based in Ontario for a paid advertising project. This is an exciting opportunity for instrumentalists and performers to showcase their musical abilities in a high-profile commercial, with selected talent earning between $4,500 and $8,000 or more. The production is looking for skilled musicians with strong performance ability and confidence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a musician in a commercial campaign for a tech company.
• Showcase your musical talent during filming.
• Attend auditions if requested.
• Participate in a wardrobe fitting before production.
• Be available for one scheduled filming day.

Requirements

• Must be an Ontario resident.
• Must not be a member of ACTRA.
• Strong musical performance skills.
• Comfortable performing on camera.
• Available for auditions, fitting, and one designated filming day.
• Professional, dependable, and able to follow production direction.

Compensation

• $4,500–$8,000+ for selected talent.
• Paid commercial campaign opportunity.
• Opportunity to be featured in a high-profile advertising campaign.

Commercial DJ Casting Call for Tech Company Campaign

Job Description

A major commercial campaign for a leading tech company is seeking talented DJs based in Ontario for a paid advertising project. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced musicians and performers to showcase their DJ skills in a high-profile commercial, with selected talent earning between $4,500 and $8,000 or more. The production is looking for charismatic DJs with strong musical ability and on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a DJ in a commercial campaign for a tech company.
• Demonstrate musical talent and performance skills on camera.
• Attend auditions if requested.
• Participate in a wardrobe fitting before filming.
• Be available for the scheduled production day.

Requirements

• Must be an Ontario resident.
• Must not be a member of ACTRA.
• Strong DJ and musical performance skills.
• Comfortable appearing on camera.
• Available for auditions, fitting, and one designated filming day.
• Professional, reliable, and able to follow production direction.

Compensation

• $4,500–$8,000+ for selected talent.
• Paid commercial campaign opportunity.
• Chance to be featured in a national advertising production.

Job Description

Ape Castings is seeking Black female models for a paid music video shoot in Culver City, California. Talent will appear in background party scenes, creating a fun, energetic atmosphere. No acting experience is mentioned—participants simply need to bring great energy on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes for a music video.
• Create a lively, natural party atmosphere on camera.
• Be available for the assigned 2 PM or 4 PM filming slot.

Requirements

• Black female models.
• Comfortable being on camera.
• Available for the scheduled shoot in Culver City.

Project Details

• Project Type: Music Video
• Location: Culver City, California
• Filming Slots: 2:00 PM or 4:00 PM
• Duration: Approximately 2 hours

Compensation

• $100 for up to 2 hours
• Paid via Zelle at wrap

How to Apply

Interested talent should DM Ape Castings immediately if available for the shoot.

Guest Entertainer Casting Call for Cruise Ships and Live Events

Job Description

A global entertainment company is seeking exceptional guest entertainers for opportunities aboard major cruise lines, live venues, land-based productions, and special events worldwide. Performers with polished headline shows and professional promotional materials are encouraged to apply for representation and performance opportunities across the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform professional headline entertainment shows.
• Represent productions at cruise ships, live venues, and special events.
• Maintain high-quality performances for diverse audiences.
• Collaborate with production teams and event organizers.
• Travel for performance opportunities as required.

Requirements

• Professional entertainers with polished headline acts.
• Strong promotional materials and performance experience.
• Seeking talent in:
  • Variety and specialty acts.
  • Magicians and comedy acts.
  • Circus and tribute acts.
  • Vocalists.
  • Musicians.
• Professional stage presence and reliability.
• Available for travel and live performance opportunities.

Compensation

• Opportunities to perform with major cruise lines.
• Global representation for qualified entertainers.
• Cruise ship, live venue, and special event contracts.
• Access to international entertainment opportunities.

Freelance DJ Casting Call for Luxury Hotel Events

Job Description
Luxury hotel venues are seeking talented freelance DJs for a variety of events in Abu Dhabi. Casting directors are looking for versatile performers with experience playing open-format music and creating engaging atmospheres for guests. This opportunity is ideal for professional DJs looking to secure recurring hospitality and entertainment work.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform DJ sets at hotel events and functions
• Curate music selections for diverse audiences
• Maintain energy and engagement throughout events
• Work closely with event coordinators and venue staff
• Deliver professional entertainment experiences

Requirements

• Professional DJ experience preferred
• Ability to perform open-format music sets
• Strong knowledge of crowd engagement and music programming
• Reliable and professional work ethic
• Must be authorized to work as a freelance performer
• Available to perform in Abu Dhabi

Compensation

• Freelance paid opportunity
• Multiple event dates available
• Opportunity to perform at luxury hospitality venues
• Professional networking and exposure opportunities

Female DJ for Luxury Maldives Resort – 6-Month Contract

Job Description

A prestigious five-star resort in the Maldives is seeking an experienced and professional Female DJ for a six-month luxury resort contract beginning in August. This opportunity is ideal for talented DJs with experience performing for international audiences in upscale hospitality environments.

The selected candidate will perform at a world-class resort destination, providing engaging musical experiences for guests while representing the resort with professionalism and style.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live DJ sets for resort guests and special events
• Curate versatile music selections suitable for diverse international audiences
• Create a sophisticated and entertaining atmosphere at resort venues
• Maintain professional standards while representing the resort brand
• Coordinate with resort management and event teams as needed
• Deliver consistent, high-quality entertainment throughout the contract period

Requirements

• Female DJ with professional performance experience
• Sophisticated appearance and strong stage presence
• Experience performing in luxury hotels, resorts, lounges, or upscale venues
• Versatile music repertoire across multiple genres
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional attitude and reliability
• Available to start in August
• Able to commit to the full six-month contract

Compensation

• Competitive contract compensation
• Luxury resort work environment
• International performance opportunity
• Six-month professional engagement