August 2015 - NEohioPAL - lists.neohiopal.org

Lakeland Civic Chorus to hold open auditions, 2015-2016 season under new direction
by Jessica Novak via NEohioPAL 06 Aug '15

06 Aug '15

Lakeland Civic Chorus to hold open auditions 2015-2016 season under new direction Aug. 6, 2015—KIRTLAND, Ohio—The Lakeland Community College Civic Chorus is hosting an open call for choral singers to perform in the 2015-2016 season. The open call will be at the first rehearsal Tuesday, Aug. 25, from 7:30–9:30 p.m. on the main campus, 7700 Clocktower Drive, 44094, in the music room C-1078. Lakeland students may earn one college credit per semester for their participation. The chorus will perform three concerts this academic season. Performances are scheduled for Oct. 25 and Dec. 6, 2015, and April 17, 2016. Rehearsals are held Tuesday evenings from 7:30–9:30 p.m. beginning Aug. 25. The Lakeland Civic Chorus performs music styles ranging from medieval chant to contemporary popular, and compositions for a traditional SATB (soprano, alto, tenor bass) choral ensemble, as well as pieces written specifically for women’s voices or men’s voices. Leonard DiCosimo has been named the new director of the Lakeland Civic Chorus. DiCosimo is the president of the Cleveland Federation of Musicians, Local 4, and the director of music ministry at Pilgrim Congregational Church in Tremont. He has served on the conducting faculty at Baldwin-Wallace Conservatory of Music where he directed the women’s, college and motet choir, as well as taught conducting courses. For more info, contact Leonard DiCosimo at 440-525-7261 or ldicosimo1(a)lakelandcc.edu. ##

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Last two Weekends for Pete 'n' Keely at WRPLayhouse
by Marie Dusini via NEohioPAL 06 Aug '15

06 Aug '15

WESTERN RESERVE PLAYHOUSE Presents…The Musical…PETE ’n’ KEELY by James Hindman Directed by Marc C. Howard Musical Director; John Ebner STARRING:Mike Guffey as Pete BartelTina Starkey as Keely Stevens PERFORMANCE DATES August 7, 8, 14, 15Adults $15.00Seniors and Students $13.00 It's 1968. “America's Swinging Sweethearts”, Pete Bartel and Keely Stevens are performing live on national television! The only catch? They haven't spoken to each other in five years. Through a parade of song hits from the 50s and 60s, Pete and Keely relive the roller coaster ride that got them where they are today...divorced! Laugh out loud as the stars serve up their official show biz saga. There's another story unfolding--unfinished busi- ness. Tension bubbles beneath the show's glitzy surface and threatens to boil over at any moment! The theatre is located at 3326 Everett Road, Bath Ohio.For ticket information please call 330-620-7314

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WRPlayhouse stages 4th Annual Fund Raiser with Mia Hess and Friends
by Marie Dusini via NEohioPAL 06 Aug '15

06 Aug '15

Western Reserve Playhouse 2015 BENEFIT FUND RAISER "FOR SENTIMENTALREASONS"A Musical Revue Join us for an evening ofsing-a-long music and merriment! Food, Wine, Fun and a 50/50 Raffle StarringMia Hess & Al Klesh Musical Direction by Leo SpishakPercussion by Marty Hess Featuring a Surprise Guest Performer Saturday, August 29th, 20158:00 pm Tickets $20Reservations: 330-659-6444 Western Reserve Playhouse3316 Everett Road,(Bath-Richfield, Ohio)

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LAUNCH! Liz Sings Christmas is LIVE at Indiegogo!
by Liz Huff via NEohioPAL 06 Aug '15

06 Aug '15

Hello, lovely people - I am very excited to tell you that our new Christmas album campaign is now LIVE at Indiegogo! Members of our "Merry Band" include Jordan Cooper,Justin Hart, Tim Keo, Brian Mueller, Ariel Clayton Karas, Robert Gruca, Linda White, and Marshall Griffith! Please check out Liz Sings Christmas <http://bit.ly/1IEywCP> - now an Indiegogo funding campaign for the Christmas Album we are making! Indiegogo is a slightly different way of fundraising - we're using the Flexible Funding model, so whatever you contribute will indeed go to the campaign. And, it's easier to use, whether you prefer credit/debit or PayPal. Our campaign runs from August 4, 2015 - September 3, 2015 at 11:59pm. Please take a look - if you like what you see and hear, please support the project - every bit counts! I hope you will both visit our project page AND share it with your friends and family! If you know someone who might enjoy this kind of music, or enjoys helping independent musicians, share away! Liz Sings Christmas! <http://bit.ly/1IEywCP> Here's an easy link you can use to share on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, email, where your heart desires: http://bit.ly/1IEywCP As always, I am so grateful for this opportunity to create new work with people I love and respect, and who share my passion for music. Thank you for your support!!! Liz Huff Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. ~ Goethe Liz Sings Christmas <http://bit.ly/1IEywCP> Twitter/Twinkletoz <https://twitter.com/Twinkletoz> lizhuff.net/

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What people are saying about JULIUS CAESAR SET IN AFRICA at Karamu
by Fred Sternfeld via NEohioPAL 06 Aug '15

06 Aug '15

*JULIUS CAESAR SET IN AFRICA* by William Shakespeare adapted by Rome Neal *Saturdays and Sundays at 6:00pm through August 16.* More info at this link <https://docs.google.com/document/d/13ebgY8vHMWeih40m8twSkoObXm7WagR4pxNbVIX…> . We haven't had any critics attend the show yet. The comments below were on facebook... *"Enjoyed Julius Caesar. Great job! What a wonderful production!"* -- Irma R. McQueen *"Bravo! Such a phenomenal job and beautiful show. Treat yourself and go see their show... so much theatre love and appreciation."* -- Cassandra Mears *"...go see Julius Caesar Set in Africa at Karamu House. It was phenomenal, so much talent on that stage. It was visually beautiful and emotionally captivating."* -- Gabbi Capello -- Fred Sternfeld http://www.fredsternfeld.com 216-360-0718-home 216-496-6087-cell

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Now auditioning applicants for Making It On Broadway's college audition prep intensive!
by Jodie Langel Assistant via NEohioPAL 06 Aug '15

06 Aug '15

Making It On Broadway is thrilled to announce our upcoming *COLLEGE AUDITION PREP INTENSIVE* Auditioning for college musical theatre programs? MAKING IT ON BROADWAY will help you get in! Our three-day mini intensive in Cleveland is taught by the best in the business, including *Mary Anna Dennard **(renowned college audition coach and author of "I Got In!")* and* J**odie Langel *(*owner of "Making It On Broadway" and Broadway actress: Les Misérables, Cats, Joseph...Dreamcoat)* Students will receive: - *Information about the college audition process* - *One-on-one monologue and song coaching from Broadway pros* - *Tips on audition techniques* - *Mock auditions with feedback from representative of the best musical theatre programs in the country* *WHEN: *Columbus Day Weekend: October 10th - 12th, 2015 *WHERE:* Cuyahoga Community College - Eastern Campus. *HOW TO AUDITION FOR ACCEPTANCE:* To audition for MAKING IT ON BROADWAY's college prep intensive, please submit the following to makingitonbroadwaynyc(a)gmail.com: - Applicant's full name and preferred intensive location - A link to a short video of the applicant performing 32 bars of a musical theater song. The video does not need to be professionally produced and cell phone videos are acceptable. - Applicant's headshot and resume You will receive a confirmation e-mail upon the receipt of your submission.

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LA Director workshop
by Jessica Houde via NEohioPAL 06 Aug '15

06 Aug '15

Only 1 spot left!! We are extremely excited to announce that Tom Logan, an award winning director from Los Angeles and one of the world’s most sought-after acting coaches, will be returning to the Houde School of Acting to hold a three-day workshop September 25th, 26th, and 27th As a film, TV, and commercial director who has worked for all the big studios (Universal, Warner Bros., Paramount, etc.), Tom has authored two books on the science of auditioning and has since established himself as the industry’s authority on the subject. Aspiring actors who study under Mr. Logan and put his methods into practice will place themselves at an incredible advantage over their peers when it comes to the auditioning process and booking acting jobs. Not only does Tom cover the essential “dos and don’ts” for auditioning, but he also shares his own scientific strategy to getting the part. See what previous workshop attendees are saying on Tom Logan’s Unofficial Facebook Fan Page. Tom Logan Workshop Fan Page Tom Logan Workshop Fan Page www.facebook.com Also, check out Mr. Logan’s directing credits on IMDB. Latest Titles With Tom Logan Latest Titles With Tom Logan www.imdb.com The three day workshop combined to be a comprehensive interactive workshop that consists of a series of filmed cold reads individually, in pairs, and in groups. Tom will offer his critiques and help transform your auditions to be the very best in any market. With all the production opportunities now flocking to the Midwest, there has never been a better time to up your game. This will be Tom's on camera workshop, and 3 hours "book thr job" speech. Tom will be in the studio from September 25th, 26th, and 27th Exact hours are TBA Attend the full three day interactive workshop. Price: early bird $370.00, the price will be $450 after August 5th. You may also put a deposit of $150 down to hold your spot, non refundable. Age- From 10 and up ** In order to ensure maximum individual coaching, the interactive workshop will be limited to 25 participants. Registration will be first-come-first-served. Once the seats are filled we will NOT be making room for more participants. Register at the link below to reserve your spot! You may go to www.paypal.com and pay the $ 370 to houdeschoolofacting(a)yahoo.com to participate in the workshop. Only 7 spots left!! If you have any questions, feel free to contacthoudeschoolofacting(a)yahoo.com Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android

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IMPROV DROP-IN CLASS: Marc Moritz, Instructor
by Marc Moritz via NEohioPAL 05 Aug '15

05 Aug '15

Summer is a time for Relaxation and Vacation! But DON'T take a Vacation from a fun and stress-free chance to learn! See what I did there? These Drop-In Classes focus on the basics of performance improvisation. Topics covered include: agreement (“yes and”); active listening; using the environment; basic narrative skills; understanding stage status; and making your fellow improviser look good. Students learn how to initiate scenes, build upon their scene partners' offers, and create scenes with a solid foundation. *Simply RSVP if attending any class to :**marcmoritz@gmail.com* <marcmoritz(a)gmail.com> *NEXT DROP-IN :* Saturday, August 8. 2015 Instructor: *Marc Moritz * Time: 11:00am - 1:00pm Day : Saturdays Where : JCU-University Heights - O'Malley Center - Studio Theatre Teens (16+) and Adults *Cost: $10- Drop - In Rate PER CLASS*(That's $5/Hr. for those keeping score!) *Please RSVP if you are planning on attending any class by Emailing Marc Moritz :**marcmoritz@gmail.com* <marcmoritz(a)gmail.com>

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Looking for Office for Web Series
by Brian Walker via NEohioPAL 05 Aug '15

05 Aug '15

Looking for an office setting for my web series Pinheads. Most of the scenes take place in the break room so anything that can pass for a breakroom - with one scene taking place in an individual person's office will be helpful. Filming is too take place in NE Ohio - either the Akron/Barberton area or Cleveland area will be needed.Contact adecourv(a)gmail.com for information about office locations.

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Broadview Heights studio looking for experienced and qualified instructors
by Angela Kossman via NEohioPAL 05 Aug '15

05 Aug '15

Established and growing studio in Broadview Heights, Ohio islooking for experienced dance and acro teachers for their Fall 2015 season.Short term and long term positions available. Qualified candidates should haveworking experience or appropriate education background in dance. Competitive pay offered. Email your resume to pranadance123(a)yahoo.com

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