CALL FOR “TRIPLE THREAT” PERFORMERS SEEKING PAID OPPORTUNITY!

We are searching for outstanding adult singer-performers to star in an upbeat Utah school assembly weekly from September 2010 through May 2011. The 35-minute program requires performers to be confident singers, capable dancers, enthusiastic actors and engaging personalities for elementary-age audiences.

•   Casting will include four performers (two men and two women) and two swings (one man and one woman) ages 18-30.
•   Performances will be held twice a week during school hours from September through early December 2010 and January through May 2011. Exact days will be determined based on the chosen cast’s availability.
•   Geographic locations of schools will range from Weber to Utah Counties and Tooele to Heber Counties, and average time commitment per show will be two to three hours including travel.
•   Pay per show is $50 + $15 for travel, with a $500 bonus at the end of the performance season (April 2010).
•   During the month of August, 10 paid rehearsals will be held, at $40/rehearsal. One paid rehearsal will be held per month throughout the performance season.
•   Contract requires a minimum of 45 of a likely 56 performances.

Auditions will be held August 11, 2010. Bring a one-minute comedic monologue or reading, a 32-measure contemporary vocal solo (pianist provided) and be prepared to learn and perform a short piece of choreography. Must be willing to submit to a background check before a final offer is made.To schedule an audition time, please call or e-mail Becky Wickstrom at bwickstrom@intrepidagency.com or (801) 481-9482. Headshots requested.

Employing original music, creative skits and crowd participation activities, the high-energy assembly teaches safe walking and biking practices to students. The songs are contemporary tunes in genres ranging from alternative to hip hop. Last year, the show was performed for more than 40,000 students across the Wasatch Front. Musical samples and a clip from the show are available at www.udot.utah.gov/main/f?p=100:pg:0:::1:T,V:2683.