Charlotte Center City Partners Announces Auditions For HOLIDAYS IN THE CITY

Charlotte Center City Partners is bringing Holidays in the City to life in a new way.

Center City Partners is recruiting talented performers for a variety of roles in our Uptown Holiday Cast. We are looking for creative individuals who can provide a fresh new take on holiday entertainment. Don't miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to share your special skills with our visitors.

Talents we are looking for include:

Singers that can "Move": Prepare two songs (a ballad and up-tempo) with accompaniment (CD may be used). We are looking for singers that are proficient in more than one performance style including: rock, pop, musical theatre, swing, and classical. Please come prepared with a brief dance combination with accompaniment (CD may be used). Does not have to be professional, just something that will show us that you have dancing abilities.

Actors/Character Actors: Show us your best with a one-minute comic monologue. Irish, British, and Scottish dialects are of particular interest but not required.

Specialty Talents: Stilt walkers, mimes, jugglers, comedy magicians, or any other family-oriented specialty talents are welcome. Prepare a brief example. Bring necessary equipment. CD player is provided.

*For all talents please be prepared to demonstrate your improvisational skills.

Dates to Audition: Audition Times:

Friday, Nov. 6 5pm-9pm

Saturday, Nov. 7 10am-1pm, 2pm-5pm

Sunday, Nov. 8 Call Backs, 1pm-5pm

Auditions: Auditions will be held at 345 N College St Charlotte, NC 28202, (704) 372-1000.

*Auditions will be held in Dance Studio C Friday and Sunday. On Saturday auditions will be held in the Education Studio. Both studios are located on the 2nd floor of Spirit Square.

Directions: If coming from 77 South , take exit 11 for Brookshire Frwy. Merge onto I-277 S. Take exit 3C for Church St toward Tryon St. Merge onto W. 11th St. Turn right at N. Tryon St. Turn left at E 7th St. Destination will be on your right.

If coming from 77 North take exit 9 for I-277 John Belk Frwy. Merge onto I-277 N. Take exit 1D for Carson Blvd. Turn left on S Mint St. Turn right at W. Stonewall St. Turn left at S. Tryon St. Turn right at E 7th St. Destination on your left.

If coming from 85 merge onto 77 and follow the directions above.

Work Hours/Salary: Cast members will be required to work Wednesday thru Saturday. Hours range between 20-25 hours a week and pay scale is anywhere from $10-$15 an hour. The more talent a person has the higher the pay.

* For any questions or to set up an auditions time please contact Christina Menconi at (704) 560-3046 or cmenconi@charlottecentercity.org. Performers are only allowed a 15 minute time frame for the audition and slots are limited.

*Charlotte Center City Partners are an equal opportunity employer. We do require that our cast members be 18 years of age or older, and able to commute to the city on a regular basis through out time of employment.

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