Celebrity Cruises casting male and female singers for shows aboard their luxury cruise ships.
Location: New York, NY
Type: Singers
Celebrity Cruises is seeking performers for their groundbreaking and award-winning productions aboard their fleet of nine ships. They offer Modern Luxury vacations, visiting all seven continents, where every detail is created to private an unmatchable experience. Contracts are 6-8 months in length, beginning as early as May 2017 (and as late as August/September 2017.)
SEEKING Union & Non-Union performers. FEMALE roles require height of 5’3”-5’9″. MALE roles require height of 5’8”-6’1.” Athletic build and strong movement a must. Men should be comfortable shirtless. Please see below for more detailed breakdowns. SEEKING ALL ETHNICITIES.
MALE 1: [TENOR] Pop/rock tenor who must be comfortable singing to a C. Forced Falsetto (a la Jersey Boys) a plus. MUST MOVE WELL.
MALE 2: [BARITENOR] Strong, handsome and athletic leading man. Must be able to sustain an A comfortably. Playing an instrument, aerial experience and rap a plus but not necessary. Diversity strongly encouraged. MUST MOVE WELL.
FEMALE 1: [POP/ROCK BELTER] Pop/Rock diva, gorgeous and fit (can be curvy). Must have high belt to F. Sexy commanding presence that is full of star quality a la Beyoncé or Jennifer Lopez. Diversity strongly encouraged. MUST MOVE WELL.
FEMALE 2: [SOPRANO] Pop/Opera/MT soprano (legit to D6 comfortably, belt to a D, mix/belt to an F5). Must be able to play both ethereal and quirky, a la Kristin Chenoweth. Great comedic timing a plus. MUST MOVE WELL.
MALE & FEMALE DANCERS WHO SING/SINGERS WHO DANCE: Seeking true triple threats – confident in all areas. Women must have a strong pop/rock belt to D and men (baritenors) to an A4 or (tenors) to a C4. Must be capable of understudying lead vocalist tracks as well as performing in the ensemble of dancers. Females must have lean silhouettes and be able to perform in 3″ heels including leaps, turns, floor drops & partnering.
MALE DANCERS: Seeking fit, athletic and technically trained dancers with a strong background in jazz, ballet, contemporary, commercial, tap & partnering. Male dancers must have a strong physique and be capable of lifts. Gymnastics, aerial training, tumbling and partnering skills are a plus.
WHAT TO BRING: Please bring a hard copy of their stapled headshot and resume to the audition. Vocalists should bring their best 16 bars (preferably pop/rock) and bring their repertoire books if asked for additional material. Women should be prepared to dance in 3″ heels and men should bring character/jazz shoes. Dancers who Sing – please bring your repertoire book as you may be asked to sing the same day. An accompanist will be provided at the auditions and sheet music in the proper key is required. You must be a minimum of 18 years to audition.
Ripley-Grier Studios
520 8th Avenue
New York, NY 10018
April 26, 2017 – Open Call for Singers
9:30 am – Sign-in for Women
1:30 pm – Sign-in for Men
*Callbacks will be held Friday, April 28, 2017.
April 27, 2017 – Open Call for Female Dancers who Sing
9:30 am – Sign-in
*Female Dancers who sing, please bring your repertoire books with you to the audition should you be requested to come back and sing later the same day.
April 27, 2017 – Open Call for Male Dancers and Male Dancers who Sing
1:30 pm – Sign-in
*Male Dancers who sing, please bring your repertoire books with you to the audition should you be requested to come back and sing later the same day.
Payment: Paid
City or Location of call: New York, NY
This is an open call
This casting notice was posted by: Celebrity Cruises