Crop Over Evening of Folk Auditions & Set Design Focus Group

The 2016 Crop Over Evening of Folk entitled “BARBADOS AH COME FROM!” will feature a Youth Theatre/TV Special for which it will require the following:

AUDITIONS

REQUIRED: ACTORS, SINGERS, DANCERS

5 ‘SHOW HOSTS’ – ACTORS aged between 9 and 21 years
5 ‘CHORALE PERFORMERS’ – aged between 9 and 21 years
Applicants must currently be:

• a practicing member of a singing group

AND/OR

• in training at a performing arts education institution (whether dance, drama or music)

Auditions will be held on June 3, 2016 at National Cultural Foundation beginning from 5:30p.m.
[Rehearsals will begin after School Exams.]
ALSO

CALL for YOUTH FOCUS GROUP MEMBERS

Students with an interest in ART, SET DESIGN and/or PLAYMAKING are invited to participate in a focus group with Set Designer Matthew Squires and Writer/Director Amanda Cumberbatch to assist with the creation of the backdrop artwork for “Barbados Ah Come From!”

The focus group is to be made up of:

• children 9-12
• teenage boys
• teenage girls

The group will meet for two evenings ONLY, for THREE HOURS each time, to work on the design of three backdrops.
Interested persons are asked to contact Lisa Amanda Cumberbatch, Cultural Officer – Theatre Arts at 417-6626 or 233-1659, or by email at lisa-cumberbatch@ncf.bb

Parents/guardians of children under the age of 18 who are interested in participating in either of the above must contact Ms. Cumberbatch on behalf of the child/ward.