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Open Casting Call for 82nd Academy Awards Dancers

Open dance auditions for the 82nd Academy Awards telecast will be held on Friday, January 22, 2010 and Saturday, January 23, 2010 at CenterStaging in Burbank, California. Cast dancers will perform live during the Academy Awards show on Sunday, March 7, 2010 at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood and Highland Center.

The auditions are open to professional-level male and female dancers in the contemporary and hip-hop styles who are between the ages of 18 and 30. The Oscars telecast producer Adam Shankman, who began his career as a dancer and once performed on the Oscar show, will be choreographing the audition numbers with associate choreographers Anne Fletcher and Jamal Sims.

Open Casting Call Details


Where:

CenterStaging Musical
3407 Winona Avenue
Burbank, CA 91504
Click Here for directions.

Interested dancers should note that parking is not available at CenterStaging. Individuals will need to find parking in the vicinity and pay any associated costs. Only qualified dancers will be admitted. There is no access for watching the auditions.

When:

Contemporary

Friday, January 22, 2010

Union, Male: 9:00am - 11:00am
Union, Female: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Non-union, Male: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Non-union, Female: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Trickers and Tumblers: 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Hip Hop

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Union, Male: 9:00am - 11:00am
Union, Female: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Non-union, Male: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Non-union, Female: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Callback: 3:00pm - 6:00pm

The 82nd Academy Awards nominations will be announced on Tuesday, February 2, 2010, at 5:30am PT in the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater. Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2009 will be televised live by the ABC Television Network on Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 5:00pm PT. It also will be televised live in more than 200 countries worldwide.

Online Open Casting Call for new ABC Pilot seeking Middle Eastern Actors

The casting directors for a new ABC 1/2 hour pilot called "Funny In Farsi" are currently holding an online open casting call. They are seeking funny middle eastern actors and actresses, 13 - 16 years old, for lead roles. The show will shoot in Los Angeles and is an AFTRA single camera sitcom.

The online open casting call is being conducted for the show's casting directors by ActorCast.com, a Cast It Systems company. You can read about Cast It Systems here. This is the only company assisting in the casting for this project.

If you fit the role descriptions, please visit the following website to upload you audition video:


There is are no fees or charges to audition for this project.

Production Company:

Do NOT send photos and resumes to the production companies (they will most likely end up in the trash can), they do not cast the films. They hire casting directors who sort through the thousands of submissions.

Right Coast Productions
289 Springs Fireplace Road
East Hampton, NY 11937

in association with

ABC Studios
500 S. Buena Vista Street
Burbank, CA 91521-0001

Principal Actor Casting:

Bonnie Zane
Gayle Pillsbury
c/o Radford Studios
4024 Radford Street
Building 7
Studio City CA 91604
(accepting submissions through mail from talent agents only)

Extras Casting:

Central Casting
220 S. Flower St.
Burbank, CA 91502
Registration Info: 818.562.2755
(do not send photos to Central Casting, you must register in person)

Director:

Barry Sonnenfeld

Producers:

Barry Sonnenfeld
Nastaran Dibai
Jeffrey B. Hodes

Starring: TBA

Story:

Inspired by Iranian-born Firoozeh Dumas's experiences growing up in Newport Beach in the 1970s. Dumas was 7 when her dad, an engineer, moved her family from Iran to the U.S.

Oxygen Channel's "The Bad Girls Club" Open Casting Calls and National Talent Search 2010

The Bad Girls Club is currently seeking seven self-proclaimed "bad girls" to live together in a gorgeous mansion. These women should have issues with trust and control, and yet state a desire to want to change. Living together can help them move forward and turn their lives around, but it can also turn out that chaos rules.

The minimum age to apply for the show is 21, and applicants must bring a current valid ID and recent photo.

Open Casting Call Details

Saturday, January 16, 2010
11:00am - 6:00pm
Hard Rock Café
Beach Street and the Embarcadero
San Francisco, CA 94133
At the entrance of Pier 39 (1 hour parking validation at Pier 39 garage with Hard Rock purchase)

Saturday, January 16, 2010
11:00am - 5:00pm
Hogs and Honeys
901 West Weed Street
Chicago, IL 60622
www.hogsandhoneys.com

Saturday, January 16, 2010
11:00am - 5:00pm
Columbus Panini's Bar and Grill
1716 N. High St.
Columbus, OH 43201
www.columbuspaninis.com

New Locations will be posted as they become available.

If you can not make it to one of the open casting calls, you may send an email to be considered for a recruiting interview.

Bad Girls is recruiting in the following cities:

Albuquerque, Baltimore, Billings MT, Birmingham AL, Boise, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbia SC, Dallas, Denver, Des Moines, Detroit, Gainesville FL, Hartford CT, Houston, Indianapolis, Jackson MS, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Little Rock, Louisville, Miami, Milwaukee, Minneapolis MN, Mobile AL, Nashville, New Orleans, New York, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburg, Portland, Raleiegh NC, Riverside CA, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Seattle, St. Louis, Tampa, Washington D.C.

If you live within driving distance of one of the cities listed above, please email the casting directors a PHOTO and a brief BIO telling us why you are a "Bad Girl." Be sure to include your FULL NAME and PHONE NUMBER. Submissions without photos attached WILL NOT be accepted.

The subject heading of your email should include ONLY the name of the city you wish to audition in. Please choose only one city, and choose only from the cities listed above.

If you DO NOT live within driving distance of one of the cities above, you can still be considered. In this case, the subject heading of your email should be: "OUT OF AREA RECRUITING REQUEST."

Please only submit for the show once. Multiple submissions may disqualify you.

Send your email to: bgcasting@bunim-murray.com

or

Send your 5-minute casting tape to:

Bunim-Murray Productions
6007 Sepulveda Blvd.
Van Nuys, CA 91411
Attn: Bad Girls Casting

Click Here for information on how to make an audition tape. They prefer submissions on VHS and VHS C, but will also accept Mini-DV, Hi-8, and DVD. If you submit on DVD, it must be a full-size DVD, NOT a mini-DVD. Absolutely no CD ROMS will be accepted.

Please be sure and include your full name, phone number, email, and regular mailing address in your submission.

Open Casting Call in New York for actresses, models, dancers and extras

“Five Points”, an emerging national touring rock band, is conducting an open casting call for Actresses, Models, dancers and extras. Selected individuals will be placed in any/all of several projects which include a full-length feature film, serial Documentary, Music video, as well as interviews and live performances. “Five Points” has signed a deal with Stars Confidential (SC Hottest 100) and upcoming releases will be promoted, marketed and distributed by Triumphant Pictures. This is a tremendous opportunity for anyone looking to break into the entertainment industry.


To be considered for selection, the following criteria must be met:

● Outgoing personality.

● Convey a Rock & Roll Image.

● Height/Weight Proportionate.

● The ability to “Stand out” in a crowd.

● Age 21+


Open Call Details

Where:

Don Hills
511 Greenwich Street
New York, NY 10013-1314
Click Here for directions.

When:

Thursday, January 28, 2010
9:00pm


This is a live event and featured performance by “Five Points”. Admission is free to all that bring a Comp Card, or resume with headshots. Upon entry, you will meet with one of several industry leading casting directors assigned to assist in the selection process. Upon completion of the screening and interview, you will be free to enjoy the show, gourmet buffet, and reasonably priced drinks. The auditions will occur during the live performance of “Five Points”. Casting directors will be watching and making selections based on the previously discussed criteria. Initial notification of selection will be made within 48 hours. Call backs and final selections will be made at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City during the month of March, 2010. Individuals that make the most pronounced impression with the casting directors stand the greatest chance of being selected.

All inquiries should be directed to: fivepointsrock@gmail.com