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The 2012 Radio City Christmas Spectacular Auditions took place in New York City, in May. Thank you to all who auditioned.

If you were not able to audition, you may be able to attend our supplemental auditions. Roles will be included on an “as needed” basis. Please check back to this website for more information.

GENERAL ROLE AND SHOW INFORMATION

Except for children, all performers must be 18 years of age (by August 30th of current year) to be considered for casting. MSGE is committed to ethnically-diverse casting for all roles. You must be a US citizen or have a current legal permit which allows you to work in the US to be considered for casting.

Contract dates range from early October/early November to late December/early January, depending onwhich show you are cast in.

Travel and Housing are provided for all performers in shows performing outside New York City. No travel or housing is provided for the performers of the show in New York. Tutoring is provided for all children.

If cast in the show, performers will be offered an American Guild of Variety Artists (AGVA) contract with competitive salaries and benefits.

ROCKETTE REQUIREMENTS

ROCKETTES must be between 5'6" and 5'10 1/2" tall (measurements will be taken in stocking feet).

Rockette candidates must be proficient in jazz and tap. To find out more about the Rockettes, please visit Rockettes.com.

ENSEMBLE/PRINCIPAL REQUIREMENTS

MALE AND FEMALE DANCERS must be proficient in jazz and ballet. Pointe work is a plus, but not required, for Female Dancers. Male and Female Dancers will be taught a song as part of the audition. There is no need to prepare vocal material. Voice quality is not as important as the ability to sing and dance at the same time.

MALE AND FEMALE VOCALISTS: Seeking strong singers for multi-racial ensemble vocal group. Must have great voice and style with a wide vocal range, be proficient at singing close harmony and able to move well. Prepare an up tempo song and a ballad in your key for the audition. Please bring sheet music.

No recorded music is allowed. Be prepared to move.

MALE AND FEMALE SINGERS WHO DANCE WELL are asked to prepare an up tempo song and a ballad in their key for the audition. No recorded music is allowed. Please be prepared to dance.

GIRLS (CLARA) must be between 10 and 14 years old and be 4'10" and under. All GIRLS must be strong in ballet, able to work en pointe (having had at least once year of experience en pointe) and have some jazz dance ability. They must bring their pointe shoes with them to audition. There will be no exceptions.

They will be taught a song at the audition, so there is no need to prepare vocal material. Voice quality is not as important as the ability to sing and dance at the same time.

LITTLE PEOPLE PERFORMERS must be adults under 4'10" tall, agile, move well to music and be able to project their voice and personality. Auditioning is STRONGLY ENCOURAGED, but LITTLE PEOPLE PERFORMERS ONLY may submit a video by mail (DVD or emailed link to Caaproduction@msg.com are also acceptable). Please put the following on your audition tape: Please introduce yourself in an energetic voice, “Hello, my name is …,” please dance to music; and march in place to music. (Send to MSG Entertainment, 1260 Avenue of the Americas, New York NY 10020, Attn: Touring Productions. No video or headshot/resume submissions will be accepted for any other performers.)

Principal Roles are not cast by open audition. Submissions are accepted only through talent agents in
response to published breakdowns.

There are NO EXCEPTIONS to any of the role requirements listed on this website. If you do not fit any of these requirements, unfortunately there are no roles available for you in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular.

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Thank you for your interest auditioning for the Radio City Christmas Spectacular