Casting Tokyo Disney Live Show | NY

Disney Parks Talent Casting, in association with Oriental Land Company (OLC), is seeking Principal Vocalists for an incredible array of live entertainment at Tokyo Disneyland® Park and Tokyo DisneySea® Park.
Performers bring exciting, up close entertainment to guests through shows that range from a ’40s Big Band Revue, to a visually stunning live show celebrating the mystic rhythms of the jungle, to a rousing, fun-filled musical featuring Cinderella, Snow White, Prince Charming and many others.

Six month or longer contracts begin February/March 2011. Performers receive $840 – $930 (US dollars) per week (depending on role and show), per diem, round trip travel, private apartments, 5-day work weeks, and the chance to experience one of the world’s most fascinating and vibrant cities.

Seeking the following roles:
Diamond Jim: Male, 20s-30s, Caucasian, 5’10”-6’2″, slender to normal build, strong and handsome leading man for the Diamond Horseshoe Saloon, engaging with great ability to interact with an audience, Baritone with a beautiful, rich sound. ($840 U.S. dollars per week plus per diem)

Slue Foot Sue: Female, late 20s, Caucasian, 5’4″-5’7″, slender to curvy build, charismatic and playful owner of the Diamond Horseshoe Saloon, lights up the stage with her engaging personality, great with audience interaction, Soprano/Belt. ($840 U.S. dollars per week plus per diem)

Latin-style Pop Tenor: Male, 20s-30s, Latino, 5’9″+, slender to normal build, good physique, pop idol looks and great charisma for “Minnie, Oh Minnie!”, a Latin-flavored revue, moves well, ability to sing in Spanish a plus, Pop Tenor to A flat. ($840 U.S. dollars per week plus per diem)

’40s-style Male Vocalist: Male, late 20s-40s, African-heritage or Caucasian, 5’10”+, thin to average build, seasoned principal vocalist for “Big Band Beat”, a large-scale musical where the Cotton Club meets Big Band Swing, performed with a live orchestra, handsome and charismatic, can command a stage with his star quality and charm, moves well, tap a plus, Baritone/Tenor to a G. ($930 U.S. dollars per week plus per diem)

’40s-style Female Vocalist: Female, 20s-40s, Caucasian, 5’3″-5’8″, slender build, epitome of ’40s glamour, charismatic with strong stage presence for “Big Band Beat”, a large-scale musical where the Cotton Club meets Big Band Swing, performed with a live orchestra, moves well, tap a plus, Soprano/Belt. ($930 U.S. dollars per week plus per diem)

Blues Singer: Female, 20s-40s, African-heritage, 5’3″-5’8″, slender build, glamorous and beautiful, charismatic with strong stage presence for “Big Band Beat”, a large-scale musical where the Cotton Club meets Big Band Swing, performed with a live orchestra, moves well, tap a plus, Belt. ($930 U.S. dollars per week plus per diem)

Audition Date:
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
10:00 AM

Audition Location:
Pearl Studios
500 8th Ave. – 12th floor
New York, NY 10018
Located between 35th and 36th Streets
Sign-in: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Requirements:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and willing to relocate to Tokyo for the terms of their individual contracts.

Please bring two copies of your current photo and resume.

Vocalists: Prepare two contrasting vocal selections (best 16 bars of each) which reflect the style of the show for which you are auditioning. You must bring sheet music in the correct key; an accompanist will be provided. Be prepared to learn a movement combination.

Advanced registration is not required.