Festival of the Lion King, In Person auditions coming to NYC.
Disney is casting Singers for their Hong Kong, Live on Stage and Festival of the Lion King. Auditions will be held in NYC at Pearl Studios. The New York Auditions are for performers that would like to work at Disney Hong Kong.
Festival of the Lion King; an African-inspired celebration of the music from the feature film. Hong Kong Disneyland is looking for Male and Female Vocalists ready for a life-enriching experience in one of the world’s most exciting and exotic locales! Excellent benefits include roundtrip airfare, medical and dental coverage, paid vacations and sick days, plus a competitive salary and a Magic of Disney!
Seeking the following roles:
Singers for Hong Kong Disneyland
New York, NY, Pearl Studios
Monday, November 11, 2019 at 11:00 AM
Seeking the following roles:
Festival of the Lion King:
Simba: Male, youthful African Prince destined to become King. Moves well. Pop tenor.
Scar: Male, evil uncle to Simba. Menacing presence. Baritone.
Nala: Female, beautiful African Princess. Moves well. Pop Soprano.
Storyteller: Female, African host who tells the story of “The Lion King”. Soulful pop alto.
Welcome Wagon Show:
Miss Kitty: The sultry and spirited proprietress of the local saloon in the new gold mining town of Grizzly Gulch. Singer/Actress/Street Performer that moves well. A brassy alto – strong G below middle C to C (possibly a mixed C#).
Mickey and the Wondrous Book:
Merida: 5’5 -5’8. Strong dynamic and expressive presence with Principal qualities. Mover with strong upper body / arm presence. Vocal Range: A (below middle C) to C# (octave above middle C). Pop Sound.
Rapunzel / Elsa: 5’6 -5’9. Strong dynamic and expressive presence with Principal qualities. Mover with strong upper body / arm presence. Vocal range: G (below middle C) to E (10th above middle C).
Ariel: 5’6 -5’9. Strong dynamic and expressive presence with Principal qualities. Mover with strong upper body / arm presence. Vocal range: G (below middle C) to E (10th above middle C).
Tiana: 5’5-5’8. Expressive face and acting abilities with Principle qualities. Strong mover with good upper body and arm presence. Vocal range: G (below middle C) to F (11th above middle C).
Audition Information:
Pearl Studios
500 8th Avenue – 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10018
Sign-in: 10:30am – 11am
Requirements:
Performers must be at least 18 years of age and willing to relocate to Hong Kong for the duration of their contract.
Please bring a copy of your current photo and resume.
Six month contracts begin mid to late Spring 2020.
Prepare two 16 bar selections of a song that best showcase your vocal range, and provide clearly marked sheet music in the correct key for the accompanist. Prerecorded accompaniment tracks or a cappella auditions are not allowed.
Callbacks to be held November 13.
