The good folks at Arts at St Johns are producing a very cool musical about Miami Beach. They are holding auditions coming up soon. Check the details below.

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MUSICAL AUDITION NOTICE
A new musical by Arts at St. Johns, THE HISTORY OF MIAMI BEACH “WISH YOU WERE HERE” is NOW looking for triple threats= singer/actor/dancers, Male and Female all ages.
AUDITIONS: Friday, February 5 from 1-3 pm
at St. Johns Church
4760 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33140
PREPARE: 16 bars of two songs – one up tempo, one ballad in Musical Theater style, AND a 1 minute monologue
CALLBACKS: TBA
DECENT PAY: You must be able to SING and ACT and DANCE WELL
The more styles you know, the better- this is a very versatile show.
Show runs on Miami Beach with performances on March 18,19,20,21.
Rehearsals begin end of February – Flexible schedule.
OPEN CALL
If you have any further questions, please email director, David Kingery: sobesinger@aol.com
David D. Kingery – Artistic Director/Singer/Vocal Coach/Music Producer
www.artsatstjohns.com

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Here is an interesting opportunity that came through our other website. Want to be in a TV commercial? Well, Progressive Insurance is looking for people to appear in theirs. Check the website for more information, locations, and requirements.

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Progressive Insurance is inviting people to try out for a chance to appear alongside Flo, Progressive’s helpful insurance expert, in a national ad.

“Flo-helper-hopefuls” can try out in-person at events across the country or online at www.helpflo.com from January 25 through March 21. In-person try outs will be held in Miami at the Miami Design Preservation League on Thursday, February 18 and 19 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Entrants will be judged on a variety of criteria including their overall appeal and how engaging they are, camera presence, and originality. Visit the Web site for the Official Rules.

Once the top 10 semi-finalists are identified, America will vote to narrow the field down to three. The top three finalists will then be flown to Los Angeles for a live try out with Flo. For more information visit www.helpflo.com, www.facebook.com/helpflo or follow Flo on Twitter at @progressive.
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This from SoBe Institute of the Arts, a great organization bringing needed arts education to the community, youth and adults.

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SOBE INSTITUTE OF THE ARTS IS AUDITIONING AND INTERVIEWING ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL ACTORS & ACTRESSES FOR AN EXPANDING THEATER EDUCATION PROGRAM & UPCOMING SEASON PRODUCTIONS

Submit professional resume, photos and references to info@sobearts.org

SoBe Arts Fall Education Program 2009 (arts education programs, workshops, classes & lessons) is for children, teens and adults (Sept. 7 – Jan. 15).

SoBe Arts Professional Theater Productions (3) are planned for the 2009/10 Season. SoBe Arts is located in the historic Carl Fisher Clubhouse and Little Stage Theater Complex on Miami Beach.

[SoBe Arts Fall Program for Youth & Teens; Program Manager: Carson Kievman, former composer/stage director-in-residence, Joseph Papp's Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival. Theater for Youth classes will meet Tuesdays & Thursdays 4:30-6:00PM. Theater/Acting for Adults classes Tuesday Evenings 6:30pm-8:30pm. Students work with theater professionals and will received intensive training in acting as well as creating sets and costumes, designing and working lights and sound... and finally perform in an end of semester production.]

http://www.sobearts.org/ADTHEATERAUDITIONS.html

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