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We hope your kids are off to a great new start as they kick off the new school year!
We are excited to announce NEW ongoing classes and weekend workshops that start this weekend.
Some parents have asked us to offer more ongoing classes and so we've done exactly that. Check out our new 6 Week Musical Theatre Audition Technique Class with Broadway Casting Director, Jason Styres of Binder Casting as well as our 6 Week T.V. Class with top NYC Casting Director, Alison Franck of Liz Lewis Casting Partners. They are one of the busiest casting agencies in town!
We are also offering a Private Coaching Day on Columbus Day. It's a one-day sale, so make sure to take advantage of the deep discounts! Kids can take private acting, dance and/or voice lessons.
We are also in auditions for our Agent and Manager Showcase. This program is intended for those kids that want to take this to the next level and go pro.
All of our other programs are open to kids of all skill levels, so if they are just looking to learn and have a great time, these programs are sure to please!
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Calendar:
STARTS THIS SATURDAY, Saturday, Sept 22 - Nov. 10:
8 Week Broadway Bound Class with Broadway Star of West Side Story - Ends in a Showcase for Family and Agents
STARTS THIS SUNDAY, Sunday, Sept. 23 - Oct. 28:
6 Week Audition Technique Class with Broadway Casting Director, Jason Styres - Ends in a Showcase for Family and Agents THIS SUNDAY, Sept. 23: Comedy & Improv Workshop with Broadway Star, Ben Liebert & Manager, Ruth Esponda of JMM
Sunday, Sept. 30:
SOLD OUT! Join the Wait List! NBC TV Workshop with NBC Casting's, Jandiz Estrada Monday, Oct. 8: Columbus Day Sale - Private Coaching Day - Save Big on Private Acting, Dance & Voice Sunday, Oct. 21: T.V. Workshop with T.V/Film Casting Director, Gayle Keller
NEW LOCATION: Sunday, Oct. 28:
Wicked Workshop with a Wicked Star & Manager in Westchester
Discount Packages:
One-Day Workshop Discount Packages Refer a New Friend Discount
212.315.3010 Email Us FOUR NEW LOCATIONS THIS FALL: Westchester County, NY - Oct. 28 Wicked Wilmington, Delaware Middlesex, New Jersey Utica, New York Find us in NY, CT, NJ, DE, Long Island |
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STARTS THIS SATURDAY - NOVEMBER 10
8 Week Broadway Bound Class with Broadway Star, Sarah Amengual of West Side Story Fame (Lead Role of Maria)
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Work with Sarah Amengual of West Side Story fame on songs and dance combinations from your favorite Broadway hits!
Then, perform in a showcase for family, friends and a few agents!
When: Saturdays, Sept. 22, 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27, Nov. 3, 10 (Recital is Nov. 10)
Time: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Ages: 7 - 16 *Split up according to age
Where: Ripley-Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave
Cost: 450.00 |
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STARTS THIS SUNDAY - OCTOBER 28
Broadway Casting Director Teaches 6 Week Musical Theatre Audition Technique | |  All Skill Levels!Work with a Broadway Casting Director, Jason Styres of Binder Casting (Nice Work if You Can Get It, Lion King, White Christmas, etc.) and a Music Director on proper musical theater audition technique in this six week class.
Receive one-on-one training and learn how to nail auditions!
Whether you're looking to go pro or you just want to hone your audition skills, this is a great way to learn proper technique and to improve your presentation.
Class culminates in a showcase for family, friends and a few agents.
When: Sundays, Sept. 23, 30, Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28
Time: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Where: Ripley-Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave.
Ages: 7 - 16 *Work individually on your material
Cost: 395.00
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Sunday, September 23
One-Day Comedy Workshop with Broadway Star of Wicked, Ben Liebert and Manager, Ruth Esponda of JMM
| |  All Skill Levels! Work with one of today's leading comedic Broadway stars, Ben Liebert (Boq in Wicked) and Talent Manager, Ruth Esponda of JMM on comedy and improvisation! Comedy is all in the timing. Work on bringing out your inner class clown! Focus of Class:
- Improvisation & Comedic Scenes
- Comedic Timing
- Get in front of Talent Manager, Ruth Esponda of JMM
When: Sunday, Sept. 23
Time: 1 - 5 p.m.
Ages: 7 - 16 *Scenes split according to age
Where: Sid Jacobson JCC - 300 Forest Drive, Roslyn, NY
Cost: 150.00 members / 175.00 non-members
To Register: Click Here or Call Susan Kalman at 516.484.1545 |
Sold Out! Join the Wait List!
Sunday, September 30
One-Day T.V. Workshop with Jandiz Estrada of NBC Casting
| |  Sold Out! Join the Wait List! All Skill Levels! Work with NBC Casting's, Jandiz Estrada!
Focus of Class: - Scene work & technique
- Proper audition protocol for television shows
- Mock audition for Ms. Estrada
When: Sunday, Sept. 30
Time: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: Ripley-Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave - 16th Floor
Ages: 7 - 16 *Scenes Split up according to age
Cost: 175.00
To Join the Wait List: Email us |
SPECIAL SALE FOR ONE-DAY ONLY
Columbus Day - No School
Monday, October 8
Private Coaching Day: Acting, Voice and/or Dance Privates
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Students can choose to take one, two or three private acting, voice and/or dance classes.
Each session is 45 minutes with Artistic Director/Casting Director, Jessica Rof�, Broadway Dancer, Heather Parcells and Vocal Teacher, Rebecca O'Sullivan.
When: Monday, Oct. 8
Time: 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Where: Ripley-Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave.
Ages: 7 - 16
Cost: 95.00- One Session
Cost: 85.00 Each - Two Sessions
Cost: 95.00 Each - Three Sessions
To Register: Call to Reserve Your Spot 212.315.301
Participants choose what they want to work on:
-Audition Technique
-Monologues, Scenes, On-Camera or Voice-over Work
-Tap, Broadway Dance, Lyrical, etc.
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Sunday, October 21
On-Camera Workshop with T.V. & Film Casting Director, Gayle Keller (Louie, Law & Order)
| |  All Skill Levels!
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to work with one of NYC's most prestigious Casting Director's, Gayle Keller (Louie on F/X, Law & Order, Bored to Death, etc.)
Focus of Class:
- On-camera audition technique
- Age appropriate t.v. scenes
- On-camera lingo
- Mock audition for Gayle - Gayle has cast kids from previous workshops
When: Sunday, Oct. 21 Time: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Ages: 7 - 16 - Scenes split up according to age
Where: Ripley-Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave - 16th Floor Cost: 175.00 To register: Call 212.315.3010 or Email us |
NEW LOCATION
Sunday, October 28
Westchester Wicked Workshop
with Wicked Actor and a Talent Manager
| |  All Skill Levels! Work with a Broadway actor from the legendary show, Wicked on songs, a dance combo, scenes and audition technique!
- Song and Dance Combo from Wicked
- Scene Work from Wicked - (Split up according to age)
- Audition Technique - Bring in 16 Bars of Your Own Song & Get Feedback & Coaching from the pro's
Focus of Class:
When: Sunday, October 28 Time: 1 - 5 p.m. Where: Rosenthal JCC in Pleasantville, NY - 600 Bear Ridge Rd.
Ages: 7 - 16 (Scenes split up according to age) Cost: 150.00 To register: Call 212.315.3010 or
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Starts Sat. November 3 - December 15
6 Week On-Camera Class with Renowned Casting Director, Alison Franck of Liz Lewis Casting Partners
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 All Skill Levels!
Work with one of the most experienced on-camera and theatre casting directors, Alison Franck of Liz Lewis Casting Partners in this six week television class.
Kids work with scene partners on material from age-appropriate shows.
Focus of Class: - On-Camera Acting Technique
- Audition Protocol for On-Camera Auditions
- Mock Auditions for the Casting Director
When: Saturdays, Nov. 3, 10, 17, Dec. 1, Dec. 8, Dec. 15 Time: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Where: Ripley-Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave. Ages: 7 - 16 *Split Up According to Age Cost: 395.00 |
Saturday, November 3
One-Day Commercial Workshop with Managing Director of Liz Lewis Casting Partners, Angela Mickey & A Talent Agent
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Casting Director, Angela Mickey of Liz Lewis Casting Partners is the Senior Casting Director on staff at Liz Lewis and has been with the company for 7 years. Liz Lewis Casting Partners is one of the busiest commercial and v.o. casting agencies in NYC. Angela also casts indie features, theatre and comedy.
Focus of Class:
- Commercial Acting Technique
- Audition Technique
- On-Camera Lingo
- Mock audition for Angela and a Talent Agent
- Angela and the Agent are always scouting for projects
When: Saturday, Nov. 3 Time: 1 - 5 p.m. Ages: 7 - 16 Where: Ripley-Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave - 16th Floor Cost: 175.00 To register: Call 212.315.3010 or Email us |
Sunday, November 11
One-Day Newsies Workshop with Casting Director, Cesar Rocha of Telsey & Co.
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Work on material from Broadway's newest sensation, NEWSIES with one of New York City's most important theatrical Casting Directors, Cesar Rocha of Telsey & Co.
Here is a very abbreviated list of projects Telsey currently has on the boards: Annie, Wicked, Spider-Man, Rock of Ages, Evita, Bring it On, Sister Act and Porgy and Bess.
Telsey also casts television, films, and commercials. They are responsible for casting NBC's hit, Smash!
Focus of Class: - Song & Dance Combo from Newsies
- Scene Work with Partners
- Your Own Audition Song - 16 Bar Cut
- Mock Audition for Cesar Rocha of Telsey & Co. - Cesar is always on the lookout for new talent!
When: Sunday, Nov. 11 Where: Ripley-Grier - 520 8th Ave - 16th Fl. Time: 12pm-4pm Ages: 7 - 16 Cost: 170.00 To register: Call 212.315.3010 or
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Monday, November 12 - Veteran's Day
NO SCHOOL
Glee Workshop with Former Glee Project Contestant and a Manager on Long Island
| |  All Skill Levels!
Are you a GLEEK? Want to appear in shows like GLEE or in pop rock musicals? Then, this class is a must!
Work with former GLEE PROJECT CONTESTANT
on a pop song you would like to use for auditions.
Vocal Section: Bring in 16 bars of a pop song you would use for auditions. Bring sheet music or sing a cappella. We will coach showbiz hopefuls and give constructive criticism.
Dance combo section: Learn a dance combo that our contestant had to learn on the fly during he tenure on GLEE PROJECT.
Mock Audition: Then, a top NYC Manager comes in to conduct a mock audition!
Learn how to stand out from the rest!
When: Monday, Nov. 12 - Veteran's Day
Time: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Where:Sid Jacobson JCC - 300 Forest Dr, Roslyn, NY - Long Island
Ages: 7 - 16 To register: Call Susan Kalman at 516.484.1545 |
Saturday, November 17
One-Day Annie Workshop with a Star from the Show & An Agent
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Annie is being revived on Broadway this fall! Whether you're looking to audition for the next round of auditions or you just want to work up close and personal with a star from the show, here is your opportunity!
The talent agent is always scouting! Here is your opportunity to get seen by a top industry professional!
Focus of Class:
- Song and Dance Combo from Annie
- Scene work with a partner
- Your Own Audition Song - Bring in a 16 bar cut and get feedback and coaching from the pro's
- Mock Audition - Perform for An Agent
When: Saturday, Nov. 17 Where: Ripley-Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave. Time: 1 - 5 p.m. Ages: 7 - 16 Cost: 175.00
To register: Call 212.315.3010 or Email us
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Private Coaching, Evaluation Lessons, Consults & Reels
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The Evaluation Lesson:
Considering a professional career but not quite sure if you're ready or simply want to know where your strengths and weaknesses lie? Receive an extensive written evaluationwith our professional advice.
Private Acting with Artistic Director, Jessica Rofe
Jessica is a former casting director, agent & actor! Inquire about college, high school, middle school and audition prep.
*5 Session Discount Packages Available.
*Skype Privates Available.
Need professional advice? Sessions with Jessica are 30 or 45 minutes via phone or in the office.
Your Hometown:
Bring our award-winning classes, workshops & camps to your school or organization.
For rates and further information, email us at
info@aclassactny.com
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Student Achievements
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 Congrats to our student, Matthew Fertakos who met his Agent, Barbara Coleman of Innovative Artists at our Voice Over Workshop. He booked an Arm and Hammer Commercial!
Congrats to our student, Bebe Wood! Her new show, The New Normal will be premiering on NBC, September 11th!
Congrats to our Agent/Manager Showcase Performer, Kate Froemmling who will be the Understudy on Broadway for Tuck in Tuck Everlasting!
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Birthday Parties
| |  Don't forget about our award-winning birthday parties! Popular Themes: American Idol Glee Wicked Annie Legally Blonde Hairspray |
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Theatre & Commercial Casting Notices
| |  THEATRE AUDITION: NEW YORK KIDS OPEN CALL AUDITIONS FOR... ...A New Musical based on the story of Peter Pan! SEEKING KIDS AGES 9-13 WITH EXCELLENT POP ROCK VOICES FOR THE ROLES OF: PETER: Male, all ethnicities, 11 to 13 to play approximately 12 years old. Cocky and confident, the embodiment of a little rock star. The boy who never grew up. A Justin Bieber or Jayden Smith type. WENDY: Female, all ethnicities, 12-16 to play approximately 13 years old. Strong pop sound and control of mix/head voice JOHN: Male, all ethnicities, 9-13 to play approximately 11 years old. Absolutely courageous. THE LOST BOYS: Males and one female, all ethnicities, 9-14 to play between 9 and 12 years old. **All kids MUST prepare one of the following songs to audition with (an accompanist will be provided and will have copies of all sheet music)**: PAYPHONE by Maroon 5, WHAT MAKES YOU BEAUTIFUL by One Direction, ROLLING IN THE DEEP by Adele, BABY by Justin Bieber, GRENADE by Bruno Mars, NOT LIKE THE MOVIES by Katy Perry, I WANT YOU BACK by Michael Jackson, or CALL ME MAYBE by Carly Rae Jepsen SATURDAY, October 13th, 2012 10:00am - 2:30pm Telsey + Company 315 West 43rd Street, 10th Floor New York, NY 10036 IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND, PLEASE CONTACT FLYmusicalcasting@gmail.com for information on future auditions or how to send in a self-�-taped audition. COMMERCIAL AUDITION: SEEKNG MALES AND FEMALES AGE 16-�-18 WHO ARE REAL FOOTBALL FANS FOR AN AT&T COMMERCIAL! AT&T National Cable, Network & Online commercial. Directed by: Henry Alex Rubin (DISCONNECT, MURDERBALL) Billy Hopkins Casting is looking for 3 teenagers (16-�-18), Male and Female, All Ethnicities MUST BE REAL FOOTBALL FANS! They are watching an amazing game winning play on their AT&T smartphone. MUST have knowledge of the game and be crazy/excited to see their favorite team (perhaps their school team!) win. Casting will be held this week in New York.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED PLEASE CONTACT US ASAP AT bhcastingsearch@gmail.com SEND A PICTURE AND AGE/INFO OR A RESUME Billy Hopkins Casting has cast many commercials for companies such as AT&T and All State as well as over 200 major films such as BAD BOYS II, GOOD WILL HUNTING, PINEAPPLE EXPRESS and PRECIOUS. |
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We look forward to seeing you soon! Please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email us at info@aclassactny.com with any questions you may have!
Jessica Rof�
Artistic Director & Founder
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