STAGE

Aloha Performing Arts Company (Big Island) auditions adults and teens for the Jan. 19-Feb. 9 production of the musical "Bye, Bye Birdie," 2:30 p.m. today, APAC loft, Kainaliu. (808) 322-9924.

The Actors' Group (TAG) auditions for the Feb. 1-March 4 production of August Wilson's "Jitney," 7-10 p.m. Friday and 1-3 p.m. Saturday and Nov. 12, Yellow Brick Studio. Needed are eight African American males, ages 24-60 and one African American female, age 24. 292-8894.

Kumu Kahua Theatre auditions for the Jan. 11-Feb. 11 production of Lee Tonouchi's "Living Pidgin," noon-2 p.m. Saturday and 6-9 p.m. Nov. 12, at Kumu Kahua. Roles for six males and four females, ages late-teens to mid-forties, who must be able to speak pidgin (Hawaiian Creole English). 536-4222.

Kaimuki High School Performing Arts Center auditions public elementary (grade 2 and above), intermediate and high school students for the Feb. 23-March 4 production of the musical "The Wiz," acting and singing, 3-6 p.m. Nov. 20-21 and dancing 3-6 p.m. Nov. 22, at the school cafeteria. Call for complete information on audition and rehearsal requirements: 733-4913.

MUSIC/DANCE

Saint Louis School seeks boys and girls, ages 8-14 from any school, to sing in the chorus for the March production of "Beauty and the Beast," 4-6 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Mamiya Theatre on the school campus. Prepare two Disney songs to be sung acapella or with accompaniment. 739-4886.

Walt Disney Entertainment auditions for singers and dancers (including Polynesian performers) for shows and events at the Walt Disney Resort in Orlando, Florida, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 26, Hyatt Regency Waikiki's Mauka Ballroom. Applicants must be 18 years or older and be prepared to move to Florida. Bring a resume and current photo. Complete audition requirements: (407) 397-3299, www.disney auditions.com.

PAGEANTS/MODELING

Mai Wilkes Productions seeks women ages 3-45 to compete for a grand prize at America's Miss Angel Pageant on Nov. 25. Registration fee is $175. 389-1255. Deadline for application is Nov. 15.

ONGOING

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 also 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. Registration: 947-5736.

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

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

The Honolulu Chorale invites singers to join the group in their upcoming season, rehearsals 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Call for location: 680-7702. www.thehonoluluchorale.org.

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. 944-3373, www.sweetadelines hawaii.org.

Honolulu Men's Chorus seeks singers — gay and gay-friendly men in all vocal ranges — to join the chorus in rehearsals for the upcoming season, 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.

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.