On Location Casting
NASHVILLE, TN Area CASTING CALL
SINGERS/MUSICIANS/BACKGROUND
PRINCIPAL and BACKGROUND ROLES
—PLEASE SHARE WITH FAMILY/FRIENDS/COLLEAGUES who might fit these descriptions–
Project: FEATURED TALENT
Project Type: Commercial
Union Status: NON-UNION
Rate of Pay / Contract: varies by role between $400 – $6000. See specific roles for rate info
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
Submission Deadline: 03/05/2024 by 9:00AM (*please get your submissions in sooner if possible!)
Casting Director: Tina Kerr
Wardrobe Date(s): TBD
Start Date(s): 03/12/2024, 03/13/2024, 03/14/2024
Need all Singers/Talent avail from Mar 12-14 for the recording plus shoot date (shoot date will be either the 13th OR the 14th in the Nashville area.) MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL LISTED DATES between 3/12 – 3/14. Will work only one or two dates depending on your role
Roles:
Audition Date(s): self tape on request
Callback Date(s): TBD
Shoot Location: NASHVILLE, TN All talent must be willing to work as a NASHVILLE, TN LOCAL HIRE! (Travel/Accommodation will NOT be provided) OK to live out of state but MUST be a reasonable Self-DRIVE distance to Nashville – won’t consider anyone who has to fly in to work. LOCAL HIRE ONLY!
Usage: 1 year, digital/web only (including social media, paid and unpaid, organic decay), non exclusive.
1st year renewal rate contracted at usage + 10%
Conflicts: non exclusive
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[LEAD SINGER – PRINCIPAL]
25 to 35 years old, all ethnicities woman. someone who can sing well and knows how to play guitar, slightly southern twang, personable and wholesome.
RATE for this role: Principal Singing Part, 1 studio record day; 1 stage session day (2 session days in total + usage)
Session = $750/day
Usage = $6,000
Total rate = $7,500 all-in
IF this lead talent has an agent, the $7,500 rate MUST include agency fees
[STAGE PRODUCER & INSTRUMENT TECH – SINGER – LEAD]
30 to 50 years old, all ethnicities any gender. ideally can sing well, open to a range of vocal stylings and types. Prefer someone with musical or technical background working stage/music productions or as road crew
RATE for this role: Principal Singing parts // 1 studio record day; 1 stage session day (2 session days in total + usage)
Session = $750/day x 2
Usage = $750 flat
Total rate = $2,250 + Agency Fee (if applicable)
[HAIR & MAKEUP ARTIST – SINGER – LEAD]
30 to 50 years old, all ethnicities any gender. 30 to 50 years old, all ethnicities any gender. ideally can sing well, open to a range of vocal stylings and types. Prefer someone with hair/makeup experience so you look like you know what you are doing but not required.
RATE for this role: Principal Singing parts // 1 studio record day; 1 stage session day (2 session days in total + usage)
Session = $750/day x 2
Usage = $750 flat
Total rate = $2,250 + Agency Fee (if applicable)
[BAND MEMBER – DRUMMER – FEATURED]
20 to 55 years old, all ethnicities any gender. Variety of types experienced playing drums and performing
RATE for this role: Band Members // 1 stage session
Session = $750/day
Usage = $750 flat
Total rate = $1,500 + Agency Fee (if applicable)
[BAND MEMBER – BASS PLAYER – FEATURED]
male and female, age range 20-55, all ethnicities. Variety of types experienced playing BASS and performing
RATE for this role: Band Members1 stage session
Session = $750/day
Usage = $750 flat
Total rate = $1,500 + Agency Fee (if applicable) 20 to 55 years old, all ethnicities any gender.
[BAND MEMBER – FIDDLE OR GUITAR PLAYER – FEATURED]
20 to 55 years old, all ethnicities any gender. Variety of types experienced playing FIDDLE or GUITAR and performing
RATE for this role: Band Members // 1 stage session
Session = $750/day
Usage = $750 flat
Total rate = $1,500 + Agency Fee (if applicable)
[FEATURED BACKGROUND]
25 to 45 years old, all ethnicities any gender. wide variety of types who might be milling about backstage or in an artist’s dressing room.
RATE for this project: $400.00 FLAT RATE
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TO SUBMIT for this role: Please send us an email ASAP to – nashvilleextras@gmail.com
With subject line COMMERCIAL BOOKING (Specify role)
Emails must include the following:
-First & Last Name
-Phone Number
-Email Address
-Recent Color HEADSHOT type photo, RECENT Selfies (1) Full Body and (1) Standing
-Height
-Weight
-Clothing and Shoe Sizes
-Current City/State you are located in
-Are you available to work as a LOCAL HIRE in Nashville?
-Describe your experience relevant to the role you are submitting for (singing, drummer, bass, etc)
**For ALL Singing roles – Please ALSO include a short VIDEO of yourself singing the 1st verse of Folsom Prison Blues by Johnny Cash. This does NOT and should NOT be a Johnny Cash impersonation, please do your own rendition. If file is too large, can be sent via WeTransfer or Dropbox
**For ALL Musician roles – please ALSO include a short VIDEO of yourself playing your specific instrument
