Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Models for EPN NYFW Runway Extravaganza

Job Detail: Everska Productions is excited to announce a casting call for models to showcase our upcoming collection at the EPN NYFW Runway Extravaganza. This prestigious event will take place on February 10th, 2024, in the heart of New York City’s fashion district. We are looking for fresh faces and experienced talent to bring our designer’s visions to life on the runway.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Runway Performance: Walk the runway with confidence, grace, and poise to showcase various designer garments.
2. Fittings and Rehearsals: Attend all necessary fittings and rehearsals leading up to the event.
3. Promotional Activities: Participate in promotional activities, including photo shoots and interviews, as required by Everska Productions.
4. Collaboration: Work closely with designers, stylists, and makeup artists to ensure a cohesive presentation.
5. Professionalism: Maintain a high level of professionalism at all times, adhering to schedules and instructions provided by the event coordinators.

Requirements:

1. Experience: Prior runway or modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
2. Physical Requirements: Must meet the industry standards for height and body measurements (specifics to be provided upon application review).
3. Availability: Must be available for the show date (February 10th, 2024) and for all required rehearsals and fittings leading up to the event.
4. Portfolio Submission: A professional comp card or portfolio must be submitted for consideration.
5. Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
6. Age: Must be 18 years or older.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation rates will be discussed upon selection and based on experience and role within the show.
• Additional benefits include exposure in a high-profile fashion week event, networking opportunities with industry professionals, and potential for future engagements with Everska Productions.

Casting Call: Cast Members for “FRANKIE & THE DREAMERS”

Job Description: We are seeking talented and enthusiastic performers to join the cast of “FRANKIE & THE DREAMERS,” a vibrant and energetic stage production that pays homage to the legacy of Frankie Valli, both as part of The Four Seasons and his solo work. This show is a turbocharged take on the classic hits that defined a generation, performed in the style of the original and longest-running West End & Broadway production of Jersey Boys.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a member of the ensemble cast, portraying the role of a bass/baritone.
• Deliver dynamic performances of classic hits, ensuring vocal excellence that captures the essence of Frankie Valli’s music.
• Work closely with the choreographer to learn and execute complex dance routines.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and performances within the contract period.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent the production with integrity.

Requirements:

• All candidates must be based within the M25.
• Comfort with traditional four-part harmonies.
• Ability to pick up choreography quickly.
• Vocals that match the specific needs of the roles:
  • Bass/Baritone: Playing age mid 20’s-mid 30’s with a strong bass/baritone voice (Low E a plus).

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity with ongoing contracts.
• Good availability is required from May – August 2024.
• Specific compensation details will be provided upon application and selection for the role.

Casting Call: Cast Members for “FRANKIE & THE DREAMERS”

Job Description: We are seeking talented and enthusiastic performers to join the cast of “FRANKIE & THE DREAMERS,” a vibrant and energetic stage production that pays homage to the legacy of Frankie Valli, both as part of The Four Seasons and his solo work. This show is a turbocharged take on the classic hits that defined a generation, performed in the style of the original and longest-running West End & Broadway production of Jersey Boys.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a member of the ensemble cast, portraying the role of baritone/tenor.
• Deliver dynamic performances of classic hits, ensuring vocal excellence that captures the essence of Frankie Valli’s music.
• Work closely with the choreographer to learn and execute complex dance routines.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and performances within the contract period.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent the production with integrity.

Requirements:

• All candidates must be based within the M25.
• Comfort with traditional four-part harmonies.
• Ability to pick up choreography quickly.
• Vocals that match the specific needs of the roles:
  • Baritone/Tenor: Playing age mid 20’s-mid 30’s with a strong baritone/tenor voice (High belt G-natural).

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity with ongoing contracts.
• Good availability is required from May – August 2024.
• Specific compensation details will be provided upon application and selection for the role.

Cast Members for “FRANKIE & THE DREAMERS”

Job Description: We are seeking talented and enthusiastic performers to join the cast of “FRANKIE & THE DREAMERS,” a vibrant and energetic stage production that pays homage to the legacy of Frankie Valli, both as part of The Four Seasons and his solo work. This show is a turbocharged take on the classic hits that defined a generation, performed in the style of the original and longest-running West End & Broadway production of Jersey Boys.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a member of the ensemble cast, portraying the role of a high pop tenor.
• Deliver dynamic performances of classic hits, ensuring vocal excellence that captures the essence of Frankie Valli’s music.
• Work closely with the choreographer to learn and execute complex dance routines.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and performances within the contract period.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent the production with integrity.

Requirements:

• All candidates must be based within the M25.
• Comfort with traditional four-part harmonies.
• Ability to pick up choreography quickly.
• Vocals that match the specific needs of the roles:
  • High Pop Tenor: Playing age mid 20’s-mid 30’s with a strong high pop tenor voice.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity with ongoing contracts.
• Good availability is required from May – August 2024.
• Specific compensation details will be provided upon application and selection for the role.

Casting Call: Book Art Studio Manager

Job Overview: The Center for Book Arts is excited to announce an opening for a Book Art Studio Manager. This role is vital in maintaining and enhancing our vibrant artistic community. As a Book Art Studio Manager, you will join a dedicated team of 5 full-time and 3 part-time employees. Your primary focus will be overseeing the Letterpress and Bindery Studios, Bookshop, and Artist Residencies. You will work closely with the Educational and Exhibitions Programs Managers, managing the Outreach Coordinator, Maintenance Assistant, volunteer studio ambassadors, studio intern, and Visitor Services Volunteers.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain an inclusive, welcoming, and well-maintained community studio.
• Act as the primary contact for CBA’s Studio Programs, including the Artist-in-Residence program, studio rentals, tours, group workshops, and bookshop.
• Manage the Artist-in-Residence Program.
• Train and supervise Studio Ambassadors, Studio Interns, and Visitors Services volunteers.
• Ensure proper maintenance of equipment and shared studios.
• Oversee bookshop sales, displays, and inventory.
• Collaborate with the Executive Director & Director of Development to enhance studio programs.
• Create and nurture a community of artists within the studios.
• Coordinate with Program Staff for scheduling studio use and supervising program-related responsibilities.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred.
• 2-5 years experience in a communal art studio.
• Experience in managing budgets.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite and Google Suite.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in book art techniques (letterpress, hand binding, risograph) is a strong advantage.
• Customer service experience and a genuine interest in a nonprofit art studio environment.
• Experience in studio reorganization or equipment move is a plus.

Time Requirement:

• Full-Time, 40 hours/week.
• Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00AM – 7:00PM.
• In-person position at Center for Book Arts.

Compensation:

• Salary: $60,000-65,000 annually.
• Full paid health and life insurance.
• 401k match.
• Generous leave policy: 2 weeks paid vacation, 1 week paid sick leave, 1 week personal leave.
• Benefits include free 24/7 studio access and discounts on workshops and store purchases.

Casting Call: Model for NYFW Digitals + Comp Card Event

Job Details: We are looking for a professional and dynamic model to participate in a special event for New York Fashion Week (NYFW). The model will be required to pose for digitals and a composite card that will be used by The Rebel Agency to market and represent the model for potential fashion assignments.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photoshoot wearing various styles including all black attire and swimwear.
• Work with photographers to capture high-quality images suitable for digitals and a composite card.
• Follow direction from photographers and agency representatives to achieve desired looks.
• Provide your own wardrobe as per the requirements (all black attire and swimwear).
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and energy throughout the event.

Requirements:

• Previous modeling experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong portfolio showcasing versatility in modeling.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to different photographic styles.
• Professional attitude and punctuality are a must.
• Must be comfortable modeling in swimwear.
• Must be available on the event date and able to transport self to the location in Brooklyn.

Compensation Details:

• $50 for participation.
• You will receive 10 professionally taken images for your own portfolio use.
• A digital composite card will be created and provided to you by The Rebel Agency.

Fashion Model for New York Fashion Week

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for New York Fashion Week (NYFW)! Role Models 808 is seeking a dynamic and confident female Black/African American model for an upcoming designer photoshoot. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent during one of the fashion industry’s most prestigious events. The photoshoot is scheduled to occur in New York City on February 5th. We are looking for a model who can bring our designer’s vision to life and embody the essence of our brand with grace and strength.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with fashion designers, photographers, hair and makeup artists, directors, and other models to create the desired look and feel for the fashion shoot.
• Pose for photographers and participate in runway shows if required, while maintaining a professional demeanor.
• Follow directions from photographers and directors to capture the required images.
• Maintain a high level of energy and enthusiasm during long photoshoots.
• Provide feedback and collaborate with the creative team to achieve the best possible results.

Requirements:

• Female Black/African American model, 18 years or older.
• Available to be in New York City on February 5th.
• No height requirement; all sizes are encouraged to apply.
• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must have a professional attitude and be highly reliable.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to various modeling requirements.
• Must be legally allowed to work in the United States.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
• Specific payment details will be discussed upon successful application and will be outlined in the modeling contract.

Casting Call: Ekphrastic Poet for Frontier Poetry Prize

Job Detail: We are seeking a talented poet to submit their work for the prestigious Frontier Poetry Ekphrastic Poetry Prize. The chosen work will need to be ekphrastic in nature, meaning it should be a vivid, dynamic response to a work of art—be it a painting, sculpture, musical piece, or another art form. The goal is to create poetry that expands and enriches the conversation between art forms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Compose up to three ekphrastic poems, engaging with one or multiple works of art.
• Ensure that the submission does not exceed a total of five pages.
• Submit original, unpublished poems for consideration.
• Follow any specific guidelines provided by Frontier Poetry for submission formatting and delivery.

Requirements:

• Strong grasp of poetic forms, styles, and techniques.
• Ability to engage with art critically and emotionally through poetry.
• A portfolio of previous works (published or unpublished) is preferred but not mandatory.
• Openness to editorial feedback if selected.
• No specific educational background is required; however, a history of literary coursework or workshops may be beneficial.

Compensation:

• The winning poet will receive a prize of $3,500.
• The winning work will be published, granting significant exposure and prestige to the poet.
• Note that there is no entry fee, but poets are responsible for any costs associated with creating and submitting their work.

Casting Call: Fashion Model for Digital Fashion Week

Job Detail: Join us at the forefront of fashion innovation by participating in Digital Fashion Week, New York City. We are seeking diverse models to showcase our upcoming collection, which blends traditional design with cutting-edge digital aesthetics.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in runway shows and photoshoots during Digital Fashion Week.
• Work closely with designers, stylists, and makeup artists to bring the vision of the collection to life.
• Engage with media and attendees in a professional manner during the event.
• Provide availability for fittings and rehearsals as scheduled prior to the event.

Requirements:

• Male & Female models, age 16 and above.
• Open to all sizes and genders.
• Must provide a composite card or a hard copy photo with contact information.
• Availability to attend the casting call on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, between 4:00 PM and 6:30 PM EST at Lectra Innovation Center, 601 W 26th St, 19th floor, New York City.
• Register in advance by scanning the QR code provided in the casting call advertisement.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
• Travel expenses for the day of the casting call are not covered.
• Models selected at the casting call will receive additional details regarding compensation for participation in Digital Fashion Week events.

Casting Call: Creative Submissions Wanted!

Job Detail: Join our vibrant literary and arts community by submitting your original poetry, prose, and visual art. We are seeking to showcase emerging and established talents in our upcoming publication. Submissions are open until May 1, with a special invitation to BIPOC writers to submit for free until January 31. Don’t miss this chance to have your work read and appreciated by a wider audience!

Job Responsibilities:

• Submit original, unpublished work in poetry, prose, or visual art.
• Ensure your submission fits the themes and standards outlined on our guidelines page.
• For written work, provide a clear, proofread manuscript in the requested format.
• For visual art, submit high-quality images that are intriguing and engaging.
• Adhere to the submission deadlines, with BIPOC writers taking advantage of the fee-free period.

Requirements:

• Open to all creatives with a flair for poetry, compelling stories, or striking visual art.
• For BIPOC writers, proof of identity may be required to waive submission fees.
• Works should be original and previously unpublished.
• Submitters should follow all guidelines detailed on our website.

Compensation Details:

• This is a non-paying opportunity, offering exposure in a reputable publication.
• Selected works will be featured in our publication, credited to the artist or author.
• BIPOC writers can submit their work without a fee until January 31.
• Standard submission fees apply from February 1 to May 1, unless fee waivers are granted.