AUDITIONS FOR THE
2007 PRODUCTIONS OF THE
WILL TAKE PLACE IN
**PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE OF DATES AND
TIMES BELOW**
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Below
youll find general information about casting for future productions of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular in
All performers must be 18 years of age (by August of current
year) to be considered for casting.
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ROCKETTE REQUIREMENTS
ROCKETTES must be between 56 and
510 ½ tall (measurements will be taken). Rockette candidates must be proficient in jazz and tap.
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ENSEMBLE/PRINCIPAL REQUIREMENTS
MALE and FEMALE DANCERS must be proficient in jazz and ballet. Pointe work is a plus (but not required) for Female Dancers. If you also sing, please bring sheet music to the audition.
MALE and FEMALE
SINGERS WHO DANCE are asked to prepare
an uptempo song and a ballad in their key for the
audition. No recorded music is allowed. Please be prepared to dance.
**New Role for the New York Show only** MALE
AND FEMALE SINGERS: Seeking strong singers for multi-racial
ensemble vocal group. Must have great voice and style with a wide vocal range, be proficient at singing close harmony and able to
move well. Singers should attend the Singers/Singers Who Dance call and prepare
an uptempo song and a ballad in their key for the
audition. Please bring sheet music. No recorded music is allowed. Be
prepared to move.
LITTLE PEOPLE
PERFORMERS must be under 410 tall,
agile, move well to music, and be able to project their voice and personality.
Auditioning is preferred but LITTLE
PEOPLE PERFORMERS ONLY may submit a video by mail. (Send to MSG Entertainment, 1260 Avenue of the
LITTLE GIRLS must be between 10 and 14 years old and be 410 and under. All LITTLE GIRLS must be strong in ballet, able to work en pointe (having had at least one year of experience en pointe), and have some jazz dance ability. They must bring their pointe shoes with them to audition. There will be no exceptions. They will be taught a song at the audition, so there is no need to prepare vocal material. Voice quality is not as important as the ability to sing and dance at the same time.
LITTLE BOYS (CAA only) must be between 7 and 14 years of age and be 410 and under. LITTLE BOYS must have some jazz dance ability or at least be able to move well to music. They will be taught a song at the audition, so there is no need to prepare vocal material. Voice quality is not as important as the ability to sing and dance at the same time.
Contract dates for the
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2007 AUDITION SCHEDULE
(Stage Entrance between 5th and 6th
Avenues)
Wednesday, May
4:30 pm
Thursday, May
10:00 am
Friday, May 4
Rockette Callbacks
Monday, May
10:00 am
Tuesday, May 8
Dancer callbacks
Wednesday, May
10:00 am
Thursday, May
10
Singer callbacks
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LOS
ANGELES
Millenium Dance Complex
Monday, May 14
Tuesday, May 15
Rockette Callbacks
Thursday, May
17
Friday, May 18
Singer callbacks
Dancer callbacks
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SEARCH FOR CLARA AUDITIONS WILL
TAKE PLACE IN
MSGE will be
holding SEARCH FOR CLARA auditions for young ballerinas who live within 1 hour
of either the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center or the Broward Center in Ft.
Lauderdale, the Rosemont Theatre in Chicago and the Civic Center of Greater Des
Moines to perform in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular to be appearing
in those cities. Dancers should be girls between the ages of 10 and 14
years of age, and must be less than 4 11 tall. Ballet training and some
experience en pointe is essential. Dancers must live
within 1 hour of the Theater where the show will be performing.
Winning dancers receive a weekly salary for rehearsals and performances and
will need to be available most school days during the run of the show, as there
are several weekday matinee performances scheduled. Professional academic
tutoring and coordination with the dancers home schools will be provided. The
Radio City Christmas Spectacular will hold rehearsals in each performance city
and the performances will run in November and/or December, depending on the
city.
Search for Clara Audition dates:
For more information and to reserve a place in the Fall SEARCH FOR CLARA auditions, interested parents or teachers should send an email with your name, address, phone number and email address to thesearchforclara@yahoo.com. Only emails pertaining to the Search for Clara auditions in Fall 2007 will be accepted at this address.
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There are NO EXCEPTIONS to any of the
role requirements listed on this website. If you DO NOT FIT any of these
requirements, unfortunately there are no roles available for you in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular.
NOTE: ANY
AUDITION DATES AND TIMES ON THIS WEBSITE ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
Please check back regularly to this website: http://www.radiocity.com/AuditionTour.html and/or call our audition hotline (212-485-7399) for specific 2007 casting information and updates.