Part 3: Getting the Job - Thursday, June 18 @ 8pm
Marketing Yourself - Learn how to make your headshot, resume & reel stand out
Audition Techniques - Learn how to prepare yourself both mentally & physically

Panelists:
Paul Hardt (Casting Director, Stuart Howard Associates) B'way - West Side Story, August: Osage County, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, Hot Feet, On Golden Pond

Thomas Scott (Talent Agent, DDO Artists Agency) Theater, dance, choreography, commercials

Donald Byrd (Choreographer/Director) B'way - White Noise, Color Purple; Dance - Harlem Nutcracker, Artistic Director of Spectrum Dance

Karine Plantadit (Actor/Dancer/Performance Coach) B'way - Movin' Out, Saturday Night Fever, Lion King; Film/TV - Across the Universe, Frida, Chicago, "Sex & the City"


Tickets $10 on sale at the front desk or call 212-874-2410 x27



Part 1: MOVEMENT FOR ACTORS - Sunday, April 26 @ 7pm
Panelists: Michael Blake (Dancer - Jose Limon, Donald Byrd/The Group, Paradigm; Currently on faculty at HB Studios & Rutgers University), Veanne Cox (B'way - Caroline or Change, The Dinner Party, Company; TV/Film: Erin Brockovich, You've Got Mail, "Law& Order", "Boston Legal"), Michael Mastro (B'way - West Side Story, Sideman, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Mamma Mia!, Twelve Angry Men; Film/TV: Kissing Jessica Stein, "Law & Order"), Jim Newman (B'way - Curtains, Steel Pier, The Who's Tommy), Stewart M. Schulman (director, playwright, choreographer), Moderator: Andrew Salomon, Back Stage


Part 2: ACTING FOR DANCERS - Sunday, May 17 @ 7pm
Moderated by WENDY PERRON, Editor in Chief Dance Magazine
With...

Warren Adams (Choreographer - Film/TV: Julie and Julia starring Meryl Streep,"The View", Asst Choreographer on Bewitched starring Nicole Kidman; Theater/Opera: Toy Story the Musical for Disney, Magdalena for Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, Oroonoko (Off-B'way), Life is a Dream (South Coast Rep), Camille (Fisher Center), I See London, I See France (NYMF); Ballet/Modern: BalletMet Columbus, Ballet Theatre Afrikan, Phoenix Dance Company; Dancer - Ballet Hispanico, Donald Byrd/The Group, Phoenix Dance Company; Theater/Opera: Swing, War & Peace, Parade; Awards - Rudolf Nureyev Award Linbury Scholarship; Guest Lecturer at Princeton University Theater Department)

George de la Pena (Artistic Director, Joffrey Ballet School; Professor of Dance, University of Iowa; Dancer - ABT; B'way: Woman of the Year, On Your Toes, Cats, The Red Shoes (Drama Desk nominee), Chronicles of a Death Foretold (Drama League Award); Off-B'way: Aunt Dan and Lemon, Are You Now or Have You Ever Been. . . (DramaLogue Award), Dracula The Chekhov Project for Lincoln Center; Film/TV: Nijinsky, Kuffs, Brain Donors, The Turning Point, Red Hot, One Last Dance, "L.A. Law", "Murder She Wrote", "Star Trek: The Next Generation")

Carmen de Lavallade (Choreographer - Porgy & Bess and Die Meistersinger-Met Opera; Dancer/Actor - Paradigm, Lester Horton Dance Theater, Alvin Ailey Dance Theater, ABT, Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera; Film/TV: Carmen Jones, A Drum is a Woman, Odds Against Tomorrow; B'way: House of Flowers, Hot Spot, Josephine Baker; Off-B'way: Three Sisters (co-production Classical Theater of Harlem and Harlem Stage); Full Professor, Choreographer and Performer-in-Residence at Yale School of Drama and a member of Yale Repertory Theater. Awards - Black History Month Lifetime Achievement Award, the Dance Magazine Award, Rosie Award and Bessie Award.)

Dana Moore (Dancer - WalkerDance; B'way: Fosse, Chicago, Will Rogers Follies, Sweet Charity, On Your Toes, Dancin'; Film/TV: The Producers, Everyone Says I Love You)

John Selya (Dancer - ABT, Twyla Tharp Dance; B'way: Guys & Dolls, Damn Yankees, The Times They are A-Changin', Movin' Out (Tony nominee); Film/TV: Across the Universe, Romance & Cigarettes, Everyone Says I Love You; Awards - 2003 TDF/Astaire Award for Best Male Dancer in a Musical and Theater World Award for Movin' Out)