Tryouts calendar
STAGE/TV/FILM
KUMU KAHUA THEATRE will audition actors for its March opening of "Whatever Happened to John Boy Kihano?" Parts include seven males and three females to portray a local family, ages 5 to early 60s, able to speak pidgin (two females also speak Tagalog). Auditions (reading from scripts; scripts available) 7-9 p.m. Dec. 7, The Academy of Film and Television, 1174 Waimanu St.; 536-4222, www.AmericanFilmActor.com.
PAGEANTS
MISS ISLAND O'AHU, WAIKIKI AND DIAMOND HEAD pageants seek contestants ages 17-23 for Jan. 17 pageant, Windward Community College, Paliku Theater; registration/information on Nov. 30 meeting, Bonnie Parsons, 585-8116.
MUSIC/DANCE
SOUNDS OF ALOHA CHORUS (barbershop harmony society) seeks singers for its annual comedy Christmas Show, "What the Devil Happened to Santa?," Dec. 13 and 14, at Paliku Theatre, Windward Community Theatre; group rehearsals 7-9:30 p.m. Thursdays at Ala Wai Clubhouse; 262-7664.
"Brown Bags to Stardom" is auditioning high school students and musical groups recording original songs for music videos to be aired on local television; also seeking hosts for weekly episodes; 951-6699.
WAIKIKI COMMUNITY CENTER is seeking musicians for its "Advanced Jam Session With Mic"; 2:30-4:30 p.m. Wednesdays; Waikiki Community Center; $1 members, $3 nonmembers; 923-1802.
ONGOING
HONOLULU THEATRE FOR YOUTH seeks volunteer ushers to work twice monthly at its school performances, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, Tenney Theatre, St. Andrew's Cathedral; free tickets awarded to Saturday family performances; Carolyn, 839-9885.
DIAMOND HEAD THEATRE seeks volunteers to help build sets for shows; all skills welcome; 733-0277 ext. 330 or 331.
Hawai'i Vocal Arts Ensemble seeks singers of all vocal parts to join rehearsals; 4-6:30 p.m. Sundays; Chaminade University; schedule an audition: 261-6495, maestrotim@aol.com.
Kapolei Chorale invites singers to join the group at rehearsals; 6:30 p.m. Sundays in Makakilo; 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 Blend Show Chorus seeks women a cappella singers; 7-9 p.m. Mondays; Fleet Reserve Association Hall, 891 Valkenburgh St.; 277-4439, Honolulu_Blend_Show_Chorus@hotmail.com.
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; 440-4607, www.sweetadelineshawaii.org.
Honolulu Chorale rehearsals; 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays; United Church of Christ, Judd Street; 680-7702, www.thehonoluluchorale.org.
WINDWARD CHORAL SOCIETY rehearsals 7:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays; Windward United Church of Christ, 38 Kane'ohe Bay Drive; 254-5717.
Honolulu Men's Chorus seeks singers — gay and gay-friendly men in all vocal ranges — to join the chorus in rehearsals; 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays; call for location: 429-9600.
Sounds of Aloha, barbershop harmony chorus invites male singers to join rehearsals; 7-9:30 p.m. Thursdays; Ala Wai Golf Course clubhouse; 262-7664.
Al Waterson and You Talent Search, competition for singers, with prizes; 6-9 p.m. Sundays; Don Ho's Island Grill; competition rotates weekly among keiki, teens, adults and seniors; register: 947-5736.