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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, December 24, 2006

Tryout calendar

Advertiser Staff

SCREEN

divertApparel & roofOfro Productions audition for the March 25-31 filming of "Drainage." Interviewing all types, ages 18-25, by appointment. www.ogiohawaii.biz.

MUSIC

Na Leo Lani Chorus, Hawai'i chapter of Sweet Adelines International, invites women 16 and older to its rehearsals, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Saint Francis School auditorium. In need of women who sing lower voice parts for barbershop chorus. (800) 449-7192, www.sweetadelineshawaii.org.

Hawaii Performing Arts Festival offers two scholarships to classical musicians and singers ages 16-32 to participate in the Big Island festival in July. To enter, mail letter of application with resume, short biography and why the student should be awarded the scholarship. Singers should prepare a CD with two songs: one in English, the other in a foreign language. Instrumentalist should prepare a CD with two pieces in contrasting styles. Application fee is $25, and finalist will be flown to the Big Island for a Feb. 10 competition concert, compliments of go! airlines. Mail application to: Katherine Isaacson, 275 Via El Encantador, Santa Barbara, CA 93111. Deadline is Jan. 10. www.hawaiiperformingartsfestival.org.

Honolulu Boy Choir invites boys, ages 6 and a half to 12 years, to a six-session choir class to be held 4-5:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, Jan. 8-24, Makiki First Christian Church, Pensacola St.; $25 for the series of classes taught by Pamela DeBoard to prepare boys to participate in the choir. 596-7464, honoluluboychoir@hotmail.com.

IONA Contemporary Dance Theatre seeks graduates and undergraduates for management, public relations, event planning and marketing intern positions. Resume to crystal@iona360.com, 262-0110. Deadline is Jan. 31.

PAGEANT

Miss Downtown Honolulu and Miss Ala Moana Scholarship Pageants, preliminaries to the Miss Hawaii and Miss America Pageants seek applications from never-married, Hawai'i resident women contestants, ages 17-24, for the Feb. 3 Miss Hawaii pageant. No application or participation fees. 358-6792. Deadline is Jan. 15.

ONGOING

Hawai'i Vocal Arts Ensemble auditions singers by appointment at Chaminade University. 261-6495, maestrotim@aol.com.

Kapolei Chorale invites singers to join the group at rehearsals 6:30 p.m. Sunday. For location and interview: 672-8888.

O'ahu Civic Orchestra invites musicians to join rehearsals, 7 p.m. Mondays, Eiben Hall, Chaminade University. 261-6127, 735-5726.

Honolulu Chorale invites new singers to join the group for its winter/spring concert season. Singers of all voice parts may complete a voice placement and interview, then join rehearsals 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays at United Church of Christ — Judd Street. For interview appointment: 680-7702. www.thehonoluluchorale.org.

Honolulu Men's Chorus seeks singers — gay and gay-friendly men in all vocal ranges — to join the chorus, 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays. Call for location: 429-9600.

Sounds of Aloha Barbershop Chorus rehearsals 7 p.m. Thursdays, Ala Wai Golf Course clubhouse. 262-7664.

Brew Moon Waikiki auditions for weekend performances in an open mike, casual venue on the restaurant's lanai. Seeking Hawaiian, jazz, easy listening soloists and groups (no grunge or heavy metal groups) to try out; and established performers (no auditions required) to record with JWAVE, a Japanese radio station. Call Andree for appointment: 955-9045.

Al Waterson and You Talent Search, competition for singers, with prizes and possible recording contract, 6-9 p.m. Sundays, Don Ho's Island Grill. Competition rotates by week among keiki, teens, adults and seniors. Register: 947-5736.

Hawaii Kai Towne Center calls for groups from churches, schools and community organizations to perform at the center. 941-0440.

Send announcements to: Tryouts Calendar, Island Life, The Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; islandlife@honoluluadvertiser.com, with "Tryouts Cal" in the subject line; or fax 525-8055.