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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, September 27, 2009

Tryouts calendar

Advertiser Staff

STAGE/TV/FILM

ALOHA PERFORMING ARTS COMPANY (Big Island) "Family Soup" fall break theater workshop, for ages 8-12, with instruction in speaking roles, songs, dances, poems, jokes, stories, props, costumes and sets; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 5-10, at Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu; $175 (some scholarships available); limited enrollment; registration by 5 p.m. Oct. 1, www.apachawaii.org; information, 808-322-9924.

ALOHA PERFORMING ARTS COMPANY (Big Island) will hold auditions for its April/May staging of "Glengarry Glen Ross," 6 p.m. Sept. 27, at Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu, Big Island; information, 808-322-9924.

TAG (The Actors' Group) will audition for its February/March production of "The Piano Lesson," by August Wilson, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 31 and Nov. 1; TAG Theater, 1116 Smith St.; perusal scripts available at auditions; some parts require piano experience (sheet music or free-style); auditions consist of a script reading, song, a cappella; appointments, tag808pla@gmail.com; information, 741-4699, www.taghawaii.net.

MUSIC/DANCE

CHURCH OF THE CROSSROADS is accepting applications for two $1,000 voice scholarships (alto, bass and baritones; others filled) — with commitment to sing with church choir through June 2010; open to any age, with teacher of recipient's choice; auditions by appointment: www.churchofthecrossroadshawaii.org (click "music"), or church office, 949-2220; information, 256-7212.

HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO is looking for local outstanding pre-college-age classical musicians/ensembles for January tapings of two 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.

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.