Cruise ship auditions – Pittsburgh

Auditions for singers and dancers for Holland America Cruise Line

STILETTO Entertainment is auditioning performers for our fabulous production shows that take place onboard Holland America Line’s 15 luxury vessels with worldwide itineraries. Each of our main stage productions features a male and female singer couple leading the energetic cast of up to six female dancers and up to four male dancers in addition to a male and female singer/dancer couple, through several evenings of thrilling passenger entertainment offered during exotic cruises from 7 days to 180 day grand voyages. Casting Directors James Nadeau & Jodie Stinebaugh offer eight-month contracts at sea.

Male Singers Who Move Well: 5’10”-6’3”, suit sizes from 40R – 46Tmust have a solid ‘G’ and developed falsetto. Versatile singers with strong Broadway-Pop belt, ability to sing contemporary legit and harmonize, must have excellent acting skills and move well.

Female Singers Who Move Well: 5’4-5’9”, dress size 2-8, versatile singers with strong Broadway-Pop belt, ability to sing contemporary legit and harmonize, must have excellent acting skills and move well.

Male Singers Who Dance: 5’7”-6’3”, suit size from 38R-44T must have a solid ‘G’ and developed falsetto. Versatile singers with strong Broadway-Pop belt, ability to sing contemporary legit and harmonize, excellent acting skills required, advanced dance experience in jazz, ballet, and tap required.

Female Singers Who Dance: 5’4-5’9”, dress size 2-8, versatile singers with strong Broadway-Pop belt, ability to sing contemporary legit and harmonize, excellent acting skills required, advanced dance experience in jazz, ballet, and tap required.

Male Dancers: 5’6”-6’3”, suit size 36-42 with athletic and toned bodies, must have strong technique in jazz, ballet, tap, and partnering, gymnastics and acting a plus.

Female Dancers: 5’2”-5’10”, dress size 0-6, with athletic and toned bodies, must have strong technique in jazz, ballet, tap, and partnering, gymnastics and acting a plus.

Note: All of the performers must be at least 18 years old to apply, and all must meet the height and physical requirements at the time of the audition. No Union jurisdiction covering cruise lines. Union and Non Union may apply
Employment Benefits
Officer status on board with no cruise staff duties. Competitive salary, medical benefits, cruise discounts, travel, lodging and worldwide itineraries on and eight-month contracts provided. (Casting is ongoing)

Singers & Singer-Dancers: At the auditions, you will learn a song(s) from the STILETTO Entertainment shows and may be asked to learn a short movement and/or dance combination; be dressed to sing, but also bring dance attire in case you’re asked to stay; bring a portable CD player for callback purposes; you may be asked to sing 16 bars a cappella; be prepared with your best Broadway Belt song.
Dancers: At the auditions, you will be taught a challenging dance combination; wear dance attire that shows your body type (no baggy clothes); wear flat jazz shoes or sneakers (no heels or bare feet).

January 23, 2011
Ballet Academy of Pittsburgh
4100 Library Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
www.balletacademypgh.com

SINGERS: 10:00am (sign in at 9:00am
DANCERS: 2:00pm (sign in at 1:00pm)

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