Callboard
Callboard contains Seattle-area audition information and calls for visual artists. Listings are updated every Thursday. Fax listings at least one week in advance to 206-464-2239 or send e-mail to arts@seattletimes.com.
THEATER
Ovation Musical Theatre will be holding auditions on March 24-25 for an upcoming production of "The Pirates of Penzance." To schedule an audition appointment, call 206-842-0472.
Studio East will be holding auditions from 6-9 p.m. on March 19 and 20 for an upcoming production of "The Wizard of Oz." To schedule an audition, call 425-827-3123.
Tacoma Musical Playhouse will be holding youth auditions at 9 a.m. on April 5 for ages eight to 20 for an upcoming production of "Godspell Jr." For more information, call 253-565-6867.
Lakewood Players Theatre will be holding auditions at 7 p.m. on March 21 and 22 for an upcoming production of "A Comedy of Errors." To schedule an audition, call 253-588-0042.
Garage Theatre in Olympia is now casting for "To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday." To schedule an audition, call 360-753-1837. Production begins April 8.
The Seattle Gilbert & Sullivan Society will be holding auditions on March 20 for an upcoming production of "HMS Pinafore." For more information, call 206-682-0796 or email manager@pattersong.org.
The Tokens, Tacoma's improvisational group, is now accepting wits and novice actors of all ages, all backgrounds to participate in free practices, open mikes and improv. Audition not necessary, participation is. Call Tokens at 253-274-0758 for more information.
MUSIC
Jack Straw Productions will be presenting a series of classes this spring including, covering basic recording techniques, introduction to Pro Tools, introduction to producing radio features, field recording and audio mixing. Classes begin March 27, with a deposit of $25 per class, For more information, class schedules and times visit, www.jackstraw.org.
Carco Theatre will be holding Summer Teen Musical Workshop auditions on April 19-20. Cost for the workshop is $5-$6. To register, call 425-430-6700.
Seattle Pro Musica is now scheduling audition appointments for the May performance of "Music of the Spheres." To schedule an appointment, call 206-781-2766 or email admin@seattlepromusic.org.
The Vancouver Chamber Choir will be holding auditions on March 20 for professional-level singers for the 2004 season. For more information, call 206-529-1883.
Cantare Vocal Ensemble seeks experienced singers in all voice parts for a classical concert to be held on April 25. For more information, call 206-367-5667.
VISUAL ARTS
Applications are now being accepted from artists living in the Pacific Northwest for Washington State's Artist Resource Bank. Professional artists from Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, Alaska and British Columbia are eligible for the juried competition. Applications are due June 9. For more information, call 360-753-3860 or visit www.arts.wa.gov.
The Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs seeks two artists to create permanently sited work in Jefferson Park and Westcrest Park as part of the Pro Parks Art Plan. Professional artists living in Washington State are eligible to apply. Deadline for applications is April 30. Applications are available at, www.seattle.gov/arts/fundingapplications. For more information, call 206-684-0754.
The Monroe Arts Council is seeking bids from experienced outdoor muralists for its 138x15-foot outdoor mural designed for downtown Monroe. For more information, visit www.monroeartscouncil.org or call 360-794-4477.
The Washington Council for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect/Children's Trust Fund of Washington is seeking proposals from artists for the new Washington State Heirloom Birth Certificate project scheduled for introduction in Winter 2004. The call welcomes artwork from all genres, and from all Washington State artists of all generations and backgrounds who are interested in interested in exploring themes associated with Washington State and/or living in the Pacific Northwest. information and applications are available online at www.wcpcan.wa.gov. Deadline for entries is April 2.
The Cultural Development Authority of King County's Public Art Program is seeking an artist to photograph the development of the Bridgewater system located in King and Snohomish Counties in Washington State. The photographer will be paid $60,000 to creatively document the evolution, demolition and construction phases of the treatment plant and its conveyance line from April 2004 through the plant opening in 2010. This call is open to professional photographers residing in Western Washington. Deadline for applications is March 19. For more information, call 206-296-8676 or email heather.dwyer@culturaldevelopment.org.
The City of Redmond Arts Commission is seeking entries for the Redmond Outdoor Sculpture Garden. Deadline for applications is March 31. For more information, call 425-556-2331.
The Seattle office of Arts and Cultural Affairs is seeking an artist to create a permanently sited artwork involving light or light and sound for the Hillclimb Stair Entry at the new Seattle City Hall. Applications are available online at, www.seattle.gov/arts/fundingapplications or by calling 206-615-1800. Deadline for applications is April 16.
Organizers of the 2nd Annual Q13/WB22 Cinco de Mayo Seattle are currently seeking Latino artists to display their work at this year's Northwest Latino Art Festival. For more information, call 425-283-5050.
The Arts Council of Snohomish County is seeking artwork for an upcoming exhibit "the Art of Science." This is an annual "Art Education in Action" exhibit. The aim of the exhibit is to show children how science is fun and can be used in making art. Deadline for submissions April 7. For more information, call 425-257-8380.
TV/FILM
CastAssist is seeking individual of all walks of life for work as extras, stand-ins and photo doubles in upcoming film and television productions. For more information or to register for free online, visit www.castassist.com.
CLASSES/JOBS
The Edmonds Driftwood Players is seeking theatrical designers for upcoming productions. Applications are due April 15. To apply send a resume/cover letter to the Driftwood Players, P.O. Box 385, Edmonds, WA 98020. For more information, call 425-774-9600.
The Columbia Gorge School of Theatre is seeking a positive, professional staff. Positions are available for Musical Director/Instructor, Dance Director/Instructor and theatrically-skilled camp counselors. For more information, email Jesse Merz at jessemerz@aol.com or visit www.cgst.com.
D'Visions II Entertainment is now auditioning for professional singers, dancers, dance troops, keyboardist, lead guitar, bass guitar, drummer and horn players. For more information, call 253-835-4116, ext. 3.
Pontiac Bay Symphony Orchestra's music camp for youths, ages 12-18, will be held on Saturday's at the Sand point Education Center in Seattle. For more information, call 206-364-0907 or visit www.pontiacbay.org.
OTHER
The Rosehill Community Center is seeking singers, dancers, instrumentalists, comedians, acrobats and animal tricks for the annual Rosehill Revue to be held April 24. For more information, call 425-290-9500.
The Bellevue Strawberry Festival is seeking entertainment/entertainers for the June 26 community street fair. For more information, call 425-453-1655.
The Washington State Arts Commission's Arts in Education Program grant applications for projects and program activities occurring between July 1, 2003 and June 30, 2004 are available by calling the Arts In Education Program at 360-753-3861.