Veterans Only Showcase At Actors Connection Announced For Veterans Day

In honor of Veterans Day, Actors Connection will host a free BUSINESS TOOLS seminar for actors who have formally served in any branch of the US Military. This seminar, held November 3rd 2018, will cover topics such as headshots, demo reels, business strategy and content creation for professional performers. Any veteran interested in acting as a profession is welcome to attend and can RSVP their attendance by registering for the event at ActorsConnection.com.

This free seminar on November 3rd will be followed by open showcase auditions at noon for Actors Connection's first ever Veterans Only Showcase set for Monday, November 12th at 7pm. In gratitude for their service, Actors Connection invites veterans to participate in this program and the seminar tuition-free.

Veterans unable to attend auditions can submit a self-tape to David Rodriguez at david@actorsconnection.com no later than November 6th. Actors should prepare 2 short contrasting pieces; sides or monologues only.

"We were thrilled to be approached by Veterans in Media & Entertainment about a possible collaboration and are hopeful that this Veteran's Day project will help propel the careers of well-deserving service members," comments President Colleen Kahl.

To register for the seminar or for an audition, please visit www.ActorsConnection.com or call 212-776-4900.

ABOUT VEM

Veterans in Media & Entertainment (formerly known as Veterans in Film & Television) is a nonprofit networking organization that unites current and former members of the military working within the media and entertainment fields. Created and operated by veterans, VME helps the media and entertainment industry to connect with the veteran community. It is a resource for the industry to find and hire veterans and a place for veterans to find support, mentorship, and community while they forge their career.

ABOUT ACTORS CONNECTION

Actors Connection is the largest educational and networking studio in NYC. With over 200 seminars, classes and special events each month, the studio has connected actors with leading talent agents, casting directors and personal managers since 1991. Whether an actor is striving to improve auditioning skills, focusing on new areas of the acting business, seeking representation or simply networking, Actors Connection provides all the necessary tools for success. NYC events take place in their studios located at 630 9th Avenue, Suite 1410 between 44th and 45th. For more information on Actors Connection, visit www.ActorsConnection.com, call 212-776-4900 or follow us on Facebook (Facebook.com/ActorsConnection), Instagram (instagram.com/ActorsConn), or Twitter (@ActorsConn).