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SeaWorld

Throttle Dancer Auditions

Orlando, FL

Audition Details: Date: Tuesday, June 23 Check in Time : 9:00am Audition start time: 9:30 AM Date: Wednesday, June 24 Check in Time : 8:00pm Audition start time : 8:30pm Location: Nautilus Theater ...

Berklee

College Auditions Assistant

Boston, MA · On-site

$16.45/hr

The College Auditions Assistant position assists the Admissions team with executing these important events for prospective students. The A&I days take place on Saturdays throughout the year ...

Berklee

Conservatory Auditions Assistant

Boston, MA · On-site

$16.45/hr

The Office of Admissions hosts multiple on campus Boston Conservatory audition events per semester, typically on Saturdays and Sundays. The first event is typically held sometime in early November.

SeaWorld

Spooktacular Auditions 2026

Orlando, FL · On-site

Audition Details: In order to be fully considered for this role, you must complete an application and attend the audition below. Some candidates may be required to attend a call-back audition which ...

SeaWorld

O Wondrous Night Auditions

Orlando, FL · On-site

Audition Details: Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 Time: 6:30pm check in with an 7pm audition Location: Passmember Lounge - SeaWorld Orlando - 7007 SeaWorld Drive All Applicants will park in SeaWorld ...

Seaworldentertainment

Audition for one or more of the following roles: * Entertainer, Costume Character * Entertainer, Costume Character Dancer * Entertainer, Costume Character/Puppeteer * Entertainer, Costume Character ...

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How much do auditions jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for auditions in the United States is $37,714.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $41,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges actors face during the audition process, and how can they prepare to overcome them?

Actors often encounter challenges such as handling nerves, adapting to last-minute script changes, and standing out among many talented candidates during auditions. To overcome these, it’s important to thoroughly prepare by understanding the character and script, practicing in front of others to build confidence, and being ready to take direction or try new approaches on the spot. Building resilience to rejection and maintaining a positive attitude can also help you navigate the competitive nature of auditions and improve your chances for future opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an actor at auditions, and why are they important?

To thrive at auditions as an actor, you need strong acting technique, emotional versatility, and a solid understanding of script interpretation, often supported by formal training or a degree in drama or performing arts. Familiarity with industry-standard audition processes, self-taping equipment, and casting platforms like Backstage or Actors Access is highly beneficial. Confidence, adaptability, and the ability to take direction well are standout soft skills in this competitive environment. These competencies are crucial for making a memorable impression, demonstrating professionalism, and increasing the likelihood of being cast.

What is the difference between Auditions vs Casting Calls?

AspectAuditionsCasting Calls
PurposeTo evaluate performers for specific roles or projectsTo invite performers to submit for multiple roles or projects
ProcessInvolves live or recorded performance assessmentsOpen invitations for submissions, often online
CredentialsMay require acting, singing, or dancing experienceMay require similar credentials, but focuses on submission eligibility
Work EnvironmentAuditions often held in studios or theatersCasting calls are usually online or via casting agencies

While auditions are specific events where performers showcase their talents for a particular role, casting calls are broader invitations for performers to submit their materials for multiple opportunities. Auditions are more targeted and evaluative, whereas casting calls serve as a gateway for performers to be considered for various projects.

How to start doing auditions?

To start doing auditions, research casting calls online or through talent agencies, prepare a professional resume and headshot, and practice your performance skills. Many auditions require submitting a resume, headshot, and demo reel or monologue, and may involve attending open calls or scheduled appointments.

What are auditions?

Auditions are a process where performers, such as actors, singers, dancers, or musicians, showcase their talents in front of casting directors or producers to be considered for a specific role or opportunity. They usually involve performing a prepared piece or being given material to perform on the spot. Auditions are commonly used in theater, film, television, and music industries as a way to evaluate and select the best candidates for a particular part or ensemble. Successful auditions can lead to callbacks, further rounds, or direct casting in a project.
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Programs & Auditions Coordinator

Young Concert Artists, Inc.

New York, NY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Young Concert Artists, a classical music non-profit located in Manhattan, is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Programs & Auditions Coordinator to support both the Programs and Auditions departments in producing YCA's annual concert season and the internationally recognized Susan Wadsworth International Auditions.
This position plays a key role in concert production, artist services, stage management, event logistics, and administrative coordination. It also serves as a primary point of contact for more than 200 audition applicants each year. Reporting to the Director of Programs & Auditions, this role will work closely with a team of 18 full-time and one part-time staff members.
For 65 years, Young Concert Artists has discovered and launched the careers of extraordinary young classical musicians. Through artist management, performance opportunities, career guidance, and professional support, YCA helps emerging artists build lasting international careers. Our artists combine exceptional talent with creative vision, and working alongside them is a joy.
YCA presents a season of concerts in New York City and Washington, DC, produces the annual Susan Wadsworth International Auditions and Winners Concert, hosts two fundraising galas each year, holds numerous private musicales and donor events, and maintains an active education and community engagement program. Through its Artist Management Department, YCA also facilitates more than 900 performance engagements annually, including approximately 300 education and community engagement activities.
As a small nonprofit organization, we are a close, collaborative team that takes pride in serving wonderful artists and bringing more music into the world. We consider working at YCA to be an investment in the future of the arts. This position works closely with board members, donors, distinguished YCA alumni, prospective artists, and presenters and venues throughout New York City and Washington, DC. The ideal candidate enjoys balancing meticulous administrative work with the excitement of live performance and takes pride in creating exceptional experiences for artists, audiences, and colleagues alike.
Core Responsibilities:
Programs
  • Assist in the planning and execution of YCA's annual concert season, auditions, galas, and special events.
  • Concert personnel management, coordinate artist availability, draft and issue contracts, schedule and book rehearsals, collect biographical materials, and communicate production information to artists and collaborators.
  • Coordinate and share production logistics for concerts, including schedules, runs of show, stage plots, artist hospitality and other backstage operations.
  • Serve as a primary production contact with YCA's various concert venues, communicating with venue staff, stage crews, artists, piano technicians, and other vendors.
  • Provide on-site event management, including backstage coordination, artist support, and troubleshooting during performances and rehearsals.
  • Draft and edit concert program books, artist biographies, program notes, and other printed concert materials while coordinating with the Marketing Department to meet publication deadlines.
  • Prepare and submit quarterly reports to BMI and ASCAP, maintaining accurate repertoire and performance records.
  • Support the Director of Programs & Auditions with administrative projects and other initiatives as needed.

Auditions
  • Serve as a primary contact for more than 200 annual audition applicants, providing timely communication regarding scheduling, repertoire requirements, application procedures, and technical questions.
  • Provide on-site production and administrative support during live auditions, including registration, applicant check-in, room setup and breakdown, jury support, and more.
  • Prepare, organize, and maintain audition materials, adjudication forms, schedules, jury packets, and other internal documentation.
  • Assist with recruitment efforts to promote the auditions.
  • Compile audition statistics, reports, and other materials following the conclusion of the audition cycle.
  • Assist with additional projects related to the auditions throughout the year.

Qualifications:
  • Two to four years of experience in arts administration, classical music production, event production, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated interest in and appreciation for classical music; familiarity with standard concert production practices is strongly preferred.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the professionalism and confidence to interact with artists, stage crews, donors, board members, presenters, and other VIP constituents.
  • Strong computer proficiency and comfort learning new software and databases. Platforms used at YCA include Google Workspace, Neon One, Arts People, Slack, Acceptd.
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced live event environments, remaining calm, resourceful, and solutions-oriented when priorities shift.
  • Ability to lift and move concert materials and equipment (up to approximately 30 pounds).

YCA's offices are located at 57th and Broadway in NYC.This position follows a hybrid schedule, with three in-office days each week (Tuesday-Thursday). Flexibility is required to adjust this schedule as needed to support occasional evening and weekend concerts, auditions, and special events.
YCA is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to diversify its staff. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.
YCA benefits include health, dental, and vision, generous holiday and paid time off, and an employer-funded retirement plan.
Please submit a resume and cover letter in which you describe hands-on experience in the area of concert production that you think most applies to this position.
Job Title: Programs & Auditions Coordinator
Organization: Young Concert Artists, Inc.
Location: New York, NY
Website: www.yca.org
Sectors: Music
Position Type: Full Time Permanent
Position Level: Coordinator
Education/Certifications: Bachelor's Degree
Salary: $65,000-70,000 annual

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