NewsWin a Trip to Audition for Broadway's School of Rock: Application Deadline TodaySchool of Rock — The Musical, which recently opened at the Winter Garden Theatre on Broadway, will hold an open casting call for replacements, described as "a new wave of pint-size rockers," offering a "once-in-a-lifetime chance to join the most famous kid band of all time."
February 15, 2016
The massive open casting call will take place in New York City Feb. 26 at the Winter Garden (1634 Broadway), where the show plays. The open call will begin at 10 AM ET, with sign-in beginning at 9 AM and ending at noon.
An online contest is offering hopefuls the chance to win a trip to NYC with a guaranteed audition slot and tickets to see School of Rock. The creative team will select the top 10 participants for the grand prize. Three additional participants will win a one-season scholarship to The School of Rock, including three months of rock-star training and an end-of-season performance. To enter the contest, visit Schoolofrockthemusical.com/auditions-contest. Entries will be accepted through Feb. 15, and winners will be announced Feb. 19.
The open call is open to kids of all ethnicities ages 9-12 who are under 5 feet tall and play an instrument. This audition is exclusively for girls who play bass and boys who play guitar, piano and drums. Kids should come prepared with a headshot and resume (if you have one) and ready to rock out. Drums, keyboard and amps will be provided.
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