Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Visual Researcher for The Spindle Team

Job Description:

The Spindle Team, a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of visual media and storytelling, is excited to announce an opening for a Visual Researcher. We are seeking a talented and passionate individual to join our growing team, contributing to the development of visually compelling and engaging content for a variety of projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth visual research to support various projects, including documentaries, advertisements, and digital media.

• Collaborate closely with creative teams to understand project needs and conceptualize visual strategies.

• Source, curate, and manage images, videos, and other visual materials that align with project themes and objectives.

• Maintain a comprehensive database of visual resources, ensuring easy access and organization.

• Stay abreast of current trends in visual media, including photography, graphic design, and digital art.

• Work within project timelines and manage multiple research tasks simultaneously.

• Provide expert advice and recommendations on visual elements to enhance storytelling and audience engagement.

• Ensure all visual materials adhere to legal and ethical standards, including copyright and usage rights.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Art, Design, Film Studies, or a related field.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in visual research or a related role.

• Proficient in using digital media libraries and understanding copyright laws.

• Excellent eye for detail and a strong sense of aesthetics.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation Details:

• This is a full-time position with competitive salary based on experience.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Paid vacation and sick leave.

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

• Creative and supportive work environment.

Casting Call: Office Runner at The Spindle Team

Job Overview: The Spindle Team, an innovative and dynamic company, is seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Office Runner to join our fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a bustling office setting and is eager to assist in a variety of tasks to ensure smooth operations.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Office Maintenance and Support: Regularly check and replenish office supplies, manage mail and package deliveries, and ensure the office space remains organized and tidy.
2. Administrative Assistance: Assist with photocopying, filing, and preparing documents, as well as managing office equipment and troubleshooting basic IT issues.
3. Team Support: Support team members with ad-hoc tasks, including scheduling meetings, preparing meeting rooms, and running errands.
4. Client Interaction: Greet and assist visitors, answer phones, and provide information as needed, ensuring a professional and welcoming atmosphere.
5. Project Involvement: Participate in special projects, offering support to various departments as required.

Requirements:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; further education is a plus.
• Experience: Previous experience in an office setting or similar role is preferred but not essential.
• Skills: Excellent organizational skills, ability to multitask, strong communication skills, basic IT knowledge.
• Qualities: Proactive, adaptable, reliable, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Physical: Ability to lift up to 20 pounds and comfortable with moving around the office frequently.

Compensation Details:

• Salary: Competitive, based on experience.

Casting Call: Producer for The Spindle Team

Job Description: The Spindle Team is seeking a talented and dynamic Producer to join our fast-paced and innovative team. As a Producer with our team, you will play a crucial role in the development and execution of our projects, ensuring they are completed efficiently, on time, and within budget. This role involves working closely with various departments, including creative, technical, and administrative teams, to bring our vision to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage all aspects of production, including pre-production planning, scheduling, budgeting, and post-production activities.
• Collaborate with directors, writers, and other team members to develop and refine project concepts.
• Oversee and manage production teams, ensuring all members are aligned with the project’s goals and deadlines.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors, talent, and crew members.
• Ensure compliance with legal, health, and safety regulations during production.
• Address and resolve any issues or challenges that arise during the production process.
• Maintain a high level of quality control throughout the production process.
• Liaise with marketing and distribution teams to promote and distribute the finished product.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media Production, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience as a Producer in film, television, or related media (minimum of [specify years] years preferred).
• Strong understanding of the production process, including technical aspects.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Creative problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in relevant software (e.g., Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro).
• Familiarity with legal and compliance aspects of production.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary based on experience.

Casting Call: Marketing and Communications Manager at The Brick Theater

Position Overview

The Brick Theater is excited to announce an opening for a part-time Marketing and Communications Manager. This role is integral to enhancing the theater’s presence and audience engagement both online and offline. Our ideal candidate will be a dynamic, self-motivated individual with a passion for the arts and a talent for creative and analytical thinking. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the voice and outreach of The Brick Theater and its auxiliary venue, Brick Aux.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and Execute Marketing Strategies: Craft and implement comprehensive marketing and communication plans to boost awareness, interest, ticket sales, and attendance for our diverse programming.

• Content Creation and Management: Oversee the creation of engaging content for various platforms including social media, newsletters, press releases, and our website.

• Audience Development: Utilize innovative tactics to expand our physical and digital audiences, ensuring a growing and diverse patron base.

• Analytics and Reporting: Monitor, analyze, and report on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and strategies.

• Public Relations: Foster and maintain relationships with media and community partners to enhance public engagement and theater reputation.

• Collaborative Teamwork: Work closely with other team members on joint projects, contributing positively to the team dynamic while also being capable of independently driving projects to completion.

• Brand Stewardship: Ensure all communications consistently align with The Brick’s brand and mission.

Requirements

• Experience: Proven experience in marketing, communications, or a related field. Experience in the arts sector is a plus.

• Skills: Strong project management skills and proficiency in digital marketing tools and platforms.

• Creativity and Analytical Ability: A balance of creative thinking and data-driven analytical skills.

• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Knowledge and Passion: Familiarity with The Brick Theater’s mission and programming, and enthusiasm for contributing to its growth.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred.

Compensation Details

• Position Type: Part-time.

• Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience.

• Benefits: Flexible work hours and opportunities for professional development.

• Location: The Brick Theater and Brick Aux, with the possibility of some remote work.

Casting Call: Young Male Actor for Music Video Role

Job Details: We are casting for an upcoming music video and are in search of a young actor to portray the younger version of a prominent Puerto Rican rapper. This role requires someone who can embody the energy and spirit of the artist as a teenager.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character in a manner consistent with the director’s vision and the rapper’s persona.
• Be available to shoot all scenes as required on the specified shoot day.
• Work closely with the director and crew to ensure a successful portrayal of the character.
• Be prepared for wardrobe fittings, rehearsals, and to follow the production schedule as given.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 14-17 years old
• Ethnicity: Hispanic (Puerto Rican)
• Availability: Must be available for the entire shoot day without conflicts.
• Language: Must be able to speak with a Puerto Rican accent if required.
• Experience: Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to and from the set in Miami.

Compensation:

• Rate: $375 with a 20% agency fee deduction for an 8-hour shoot.
• Payment will be rendered upon completion of services.

Job Details:

We are thrilled to announce our “Love Yourself” campaign, an empowering project aimed at spreading joy, hope, and inspiration for body acceptance. This campaign is especially relevant in the wake of the January diet/Ozempic craze. We’re seeking individuals who are passionate about sharing their journey towards loving their curves and embracing self-love.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photo and video shoot, showcasing your unique personality and style.
• Share your personal story of self-acceptance and body positivity, which will be featured in our campaign.
• Engage in interviews and possibly provide quotes about your journey towards loving yourself.

Requirements:

• Must be located in the New York City area and available the first week of February.
• Willingness to openly discuss your journey towards body acceptance and self-love.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and sharing your story publicly.
• Aged 18 or older.
• No prior modeling experience required.

Compensation Details:

• This is a non-paid opportunity. However, participants will gain exposure through our campaign, which will be featured across various media platforms.
• Please note, we do not have a budget to cover travel expenses. Participants must be able to travel to the shooting location in NYC on their own.

Casting Call: Hair Show Models Needed

Job Description: SCE Agency is excited to announce an open casting call for models for an upcoming prestigious hair show. This is a fantastic opportunity for models interested in showcasing their talents in presentation and runway modeling while experiencing the thrill of being part of a dynamic hair show event.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in hair styling sessions, including cuts and coloring (Note: All looks will be approved by the model before proceeding).
• Engage in runway and presentation modeling during the show.
• Collaborate with stylists, makeup artists, and show directors.
• Attend rehearsals and fittings as required.

Model Requirements:

• Open to all ethnicities and genders.
• Age range: 18-50 years.
• Willingness to undergo hair cutting and coloring.
• Must not have colored hair in the last 9 months. Virgin hair is preferred.
• Height Requirements:
  • Female models: Minimum 5’3″; Runway height between 5’8″ and 5’11”.
  • Male models: Minimum 5’9″; Runway height between 5’11” and 6’5″.

Compensation:

• Pay range: $450 – $800 per day.
• Agency Fee: 20% AF (agency fee).

Casting Call: Artist Residency Program at Vox Populi, Philadelphia

Open Call Description: Vox Populi, a dynamic art space located in Philadelphia, is excited to announce an open call for artists living within a 50-mile radius of Philadelphia. We are seeking two talented artists to participate in a month-long residency program. This program is an excellent opportunity for artists to develop their work and gain exposure through a group show in our esteemed gallery space.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Active Participation in Residency: Engage fully in the four-week residency program, utilizing the time to explore and develop artistic work.
2. Development of Artwork: Produce new or refine existing artwork for the fall group exhibition.
3. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with another artist-in-residence and Vox Populi staff to prepare for the group exhibition.
4. Exhibition Preparation: Assist in the setup and takedown of the exhibition, including attending planning meetings as necessary.
5. Community Engagement: Participate in community events or discussions as part of the residency, including potential artist talks or workshops.

Requirements:

1. Residency Eligibility: Applicants must reside within a 50-mile radius of Philadelphia.
2. Artistic Experience: Demonstrable experience in creating and exhibiting artwork. A portfolio may be requested for review.
3. Availability: Must be available for the full duration of the residency and exhibition dates.
4. Collaborative Spirit: Ability to work collaboratively with other artists and staff.

Compensation: Each selected artist will receive:

1. Stipend: A stipend of $750.00 for the duration of the residency.
2. Housing: Accommodation will be provided for artists not based in Philadelphia.
3. Exhibition Opportunity: Inclusion in a group exhibition at Vox Populi’s gallery space.
4. Professional Exposure: An opportunity to network with other artists, art professionals, and the public.

Casting Call: Fashion Designers for NYFW 2024

Job Details: We are seeking innovative and visionary fashion designers to showcase their work at New York Fashion Week 2024. This is an incredible opportunity to present your designs on one of the most prestigious platforms in the fashion industry. Join us for our casting event to become a part of this globally renowned fashion week.

Event Details:

• Theme: Artistry Reawakening
• Date: January 21, 2024
• Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
• Location: Ricardo Andre Studios, 333 Church Street, Manhattan, NY 10013

Job Responsibilities:

• Create original, high-quality fashion designs suitable for NYFW 2024.
• Prepare a selection from your recent collection to be reviewed at the casting.
• Work collaboratively with event organizers, models, and production teams.
• Attend fittings and rehearsals as required.
• Be present for the duration of the event and engage with press and attendees.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in fashion design with a portfolio to showcase past work.
• Ability to create innovative and trend-setting designs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Must be available for the entire duration of New York Fashion Week 2024.
• Application through Eventbrite is required for the casting event.

Compensation:

• Selected designers will receive significant exposure at NYFW 2024.
• A stipend will be provided to cover the costs associated with the preparation and display of the collection.
• Further compensation details will be provided upon selection and will be based on the experience and quality of the designer’s portfolio.

Casting Call: Freelance Interviewer for “Write or Die Magazine”

Job Responsibilities:

1. Pitching Interviews: Develop and submit pitches for interviews focusing on authors with a forthcoming or recently published book. Special consideration is given to debut authors and books published by indie presses.
2. Conducting Interviews: If accepted, conduct insightful and engaging interviews with the selected authors.
3. Drafting Submissions: Prepare interview drafts according to the specified guidelines (Times New Roman, 12 point font, double-spaced).
4. Document Preparation: Ensure the first page of your submission includes the title of the piece, your name, phone number, email address, and a brief cover letter with a third-person bio.
5. Follow-up: Stay responsive to any editorial feedback or requests for revision.

Requirements:

1. Experience & Skill: Prior experience in conducting interviews is preferred but not essential. Strong writing skills and the ability to engage readers are crucial.
2. Submission Guidelines Adherence: Submissions must adhere to the specified formatting and content guidelines.
3. Original Content: Only original, unpublished works will be considered. No previously published works are accepted.
4. One Submission at a Time: Submit only one piece at a time.
5. Simultaneous Submissions: We accept simultaneous submissions but require immediate notification if your story is accepted elsewhere.
6. File Format: Submissions should be sent as an attached Word document.

Compensation Details:

• Payment: Writers will receive a flat rate of $25 for each interview that is published in the magazine.
• No Submission Fee: There is no fee to submit your work for consideration.