Entertainment Auditions for 2013 Season
SIX FLAGS GREAT AMERICA 2013 SEASON AUDITIONS
Six Flags Great America is seeking enthusiastic and talented singers, dancers, animated character performers, and technicians to work in our award winning shows, events, and more at competitive wages.
AUDITION DATES:
Sunday, January 20, 2013
Saturday, February 2, 2013
Six Flags Great America • Gurnee, Illinois 60031
AUDITION TIMES:
9:00 a.m. Registration for Singer Call Begins
10:30 a.m. Registration for Dancer Call Begins
1:00 p.m. Call backs begin
Be sure you are available to attend the call back session if asked.
APPOINTMENT DATES / TIMES:
Call 847-249-1776 ext. 7469 (SHOW) to schedule an appointment.
Visit sixflags.com/greatamerica for up to date audition information.
SINGERS AND DANCERS (16 or older): Open Call—No Appointment Necessary
Singers will be given a maximum of two minutes to demonstrate their vocal talents (two contrasting styles preferred, 16 bars approximately 1 minute each). Singers should be prepared to learn additional music or a movement combination. Also, be prepared to stay for the dancer open call after the singer open call. No a cappella auditions (Piano accompanist will be available, sheet music preferred. CD WITHOUT LEAD vocals can be accommodated). Dancers will be given a combination by our choreographer and should be prepared to sing at a call back if asked. Dancers may also be cast into performing costume character dancer roles.
MUSICIANS, DRUMMERS, ACTORS AND SPECIALTY ACTS (16 or older)
By Appointment—Please Call: 847-249-1776 ext. 7469 (SHOW)
All acts should prepare several short selections showing various abilities. If you have a special talent that you think would make a great street performance, please give the audition hotline a call to set-up an audition.
TECHNICIANS, WARDROBE, SEAMSTRESSES, AND OFFICE (17 or older)
By Appointment—Please Call 847-249-1776 ext. 7469 (SHOW)
Six Flags annually employs dozens of Theatre Technicians, Wardrobe Personnel, and Seamstresses. Professional lighting, audio, rigging, and audio/visual technicians are hired to operate shows in the various theatrical venues at the park. Interviews will be conducted during the audition dates. You may either bring a resume with you, or send it with a cover letter to: sfgamentertainment@sixflags.com.
FRIGHT FEST PERFORMERS, MAKE-UP ARTISTS, AND ESCORTS (16 or older)
By Appointment – Please call: 847-249-1776 ext. 3327 (FEAR)
During the month of October, Six Flags Great America is transformed into a Haunted Theme Park. Additional Street Actors, Haunted House performers, make-up artists, wardrobe attendants, and escorts are needed to help make this event a success.
THEATRE ATTENDANT HOSTS (16 or older)
By Appointment—Please Call: 847-249-1776 ext. 7469 (SHOW)
We are also casting friendly and creative people for Theatre Attendant Hosts. No performing experience required.
GENERAL INFORMATION
• All persons hired must provide their own transportation to and from the park.
• College Credit can be earned by performers, technicians and wardrobe personnel.
• Availability for rehearsals/performances is mandatory and plays a major factor in being hired. Please bring up-to-date availability information with you through October 27, 2013. If hired, your schedule will be based on this information.
• Performers should bring a non-returnable photo and resume to the audition.
• We strongly encourage performers from all cultural backgrounds to audition.
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