Tryouts calendar
STAGE/TV/FILM
ENSEMBLE OF 15 ACTORS wanted for January/February Kumu Kahua production of two Eric Yokomori plays, "Prolonged Sunlight" and "House Lights." Auditions 1-4 p.m. Sept. 6, Kumu Kahua Theatre; information, 536-4222.
TAG (The Actors Group) will audition for its October production of "Dancing Between Heaven and Hell." Needed are three men to play the roles of demon judge, angel judge and casting agent, and 12-15 extras who will be taught to dance. Auditions through Sept. 20: 741-4699; e-mail, Eric Nemoto at cocomo696@aol.com.
HAWAII OPERA THEATRE is looking for male and female paid singers and actors for the October performance of "Cinderella"; auditions through Sept. 20: Kristin, 596-7372.
MANOA VALLEY THEATRE will audition for its holiday production (Nov. 12-Dec. 13) of Roger Bean's musical "Winter Wonderettes," 7 p.m. Sept. 8 at the theater. Needed are four women portraying characters 10 years after high school; "beverage waitstaff" in the theater, and possibly a few more; auditions will be a standard Broadway/pop ballad and a simple dance combination; accompanist provided; scripts available for perusal; information, 988-6131.
TAG (The Actors Group) has scheduled two auditions for its February/March production of "The Piano Lesson," by August Wilson; auditions at TAG Theater, 1116 Smith St.; perusal scripts available at auditions; some parts require piano experience (sheet music or free-style piano); auditions will consist of a script reading, song, a cappella; appointments, tag808pla@gmail.com; information, 741-4699, www.taghawaii.net:
HAWAI'I PACIFIC UNIVERSITY will audition for its November/December production of the comedy "Quiptease," by Yokanaan Kearns; 7 p.m. Sept. 11 and noon Sept. 12 and 13, at Paul and Vi Loo Theatre, HPU Windward campus; auditions will be readings from script (available for perusal at Windward and downtown campus libraries); information, 254-0853.
MUSIC/DANCE
HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO is looking for local outstanding pre-college-age classical musicians/ensembles for January tapings of two live Big Island performances of the National Public Radio program "From the Top." DVD/completed application deadline, Nov. 16 (for recording aid/information, call Judy Neale, 800-955-8821); applications at www.hawaiipublicradio.org.
BROWN BAGS TO STARDOM is seeking musicians, ages 14-18 (including bass, guitar, drums, horns, keyboards and strings), and singers for an All-Star Band; auditions through Nov. 1; 951-6699.
Brown Bags to Stardom is auditioning high school students and musical groups recording original songs for music videos to be aired on local television; also seeking hosts for weekly episodes; 951-6699.
WINDWARD CHORAL SOCIETY open house for all interested singers; 7 p.m. Sept. 8; Windward United Church of Christ, 38 Kane'ohe Bay Drive (regular rehearsals, 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays at the church); information, 254-5717.
Honolulu Blend Show Chorus seeks women a cappella singers for holiday season, 7-9 p.m. Mondays, Fleet Reserve Association Hall, 891 Valkenburgh St.; 277-4439, Honolulu_Blend_Show_Chorus@hotmail.com.
ONGOING
Divino Ritmo DANCE group, which fuses ballroom and concert dancing (including flamenco, samba, mambo, jazz, tango, wing, rumba, cha-cha and hustle), seeks men, women, and especially children, for ongoing auditions; 917-568-3173.
Hawai'i Vocal Arts Ensemble seeks singers of all vocal parts to join rehearsals; 4-6:30 p.m. Sundays, Chaminade University; for audition, 261-6495, maestrotim@aol.com.
"AL WATERSON AND YOU" TALENT SEARCH, competition for singers, with prizes, 6-9 p.m. Sundays, Don Ho's Island Grill, Aloha Tower Marketplace; competition rotates weekly among keiki, teens, adults and seniors. Guests also sought for guest night, 6-8 p.m. Thursdays. Register: 947-5736.
Kapolei Chorale invites singers to join rehearsals, 6:30 p.m. Sundays, Makakilo. For location and interview: 672-8888.
HONOLULU THEATRE FOR YOUTH seeks volunteer ushers to work twice monthly at its school performances, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, Tenney Theatre, St. Andrew's Cathedral; free tickets to Saturday family performances. Call Carolyn, 839-9885.
O'ahu Civic Orchestra invites musicians to join rehearsals, 7 p.m. Mondays, Eiben Hall, Chaminade University. 261-6127, 735-5726.
KAMEHAMEHA ALUMNI GLEE CLUB seeks male choral singers to join rehearsals, 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays at Kamehameha Schools Chapel; 382-8362.
Honolulu Chorale rehearsals, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays; United Church of Christ, Judd Street; 680-7702, www.thehonoluluchorale.org.
NA Leo Lani Chorus, chapter of Sweet Adelines International, invites women 16 and older to its rehearsals, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Saint Francis School auditorium; 440-4607, www.sweetadelineshawaii.org.
WINDWARD CHORAL SOCIETY rehearsals, 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays, Windward United Church of Christ, 38 Kane'ohe Bay Drive; 254-5717.
Honolulu Men's Chorus seeks singers — gay and gay-friendly men — in all vocal ranges — to join the chorus in rehearsals, 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays. Call for location: 429-9600.
Sounds of Aloha, barbershop harmony chorus invites male singers to join rehearsals, 7-9:30 p.m. Thursdays, Ala Wai Golf Course clubhouse; 262-7664.
DIAMOND HEAD THEATRE seeks volunteers to help build sets for shows; all skills welcome. 733-0277, ext. 330 or 331.
