STAGE

Manoa Valley Theatre seeks two men and two women for its March 5-April 13 production of the musical "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change"; 7 p.m.; Jan. 14; Bakken Auditorium, Mid-Pacific Institute; come ready to sing a prepared musical theater/Broadway selection and bring sheet music in your own key; scripts available for perusal on-site; 988-6131.

Chaminade University auditions for its production of the Broadway musical "Brigadoon"; 5:30-7:30 p.m. Jan. 28, 7-8:30 p.m. Jan. 29; Loo Theater; appointments: 735-4827.

PAGEANTS

The Hawaii United States Pageant seeks contestants in four age divisions — Junior Teen (ages 13-15), Teen (16-19), Miss (20-25) and Ms. (26-50, single, married or divorced) — for its March 9 pageant, winner will compete in the national pageant in Las Vegas; application deadline Feb. 10; application form and more information: 520-8119, heem006@hawaii.rr.com.

The 2008 Mrs. Hawaii State Pageant seeks married women ages 20 to 50 for its June 20 competition, winner will compete in the national Mrs. America pageant in Tucson, Ariz.; participants must be Hawai'i residents and U.S. citizens; application form and more information: 520-8119, www.mrshawaiiamerica.com.

MUSIC/DANCE

Hawaii Youth Opera Chorus seeks children from kindergarten to grade 12 for eight different vocal ensembles in its choral/music education program; 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (auditions staggered according to grade level); Jan. 19; University of Hawai'i-Manoa Music Department; arrive half an hour before audition time and be prepared to sing individually and participate in a full rehearsal; specific times: 521-2982, www.hyoc.org.

Cherry Blossom Cabaret seeks performers to audition at its Speakeasy event; third Saturday of February, April, June, August, October and December; deadline to submit audition forms is one month before Speakeasy; forms and more information: cherryblossomcabaret@gmail.com.

"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.

ONGOING

Hawai'i Pacific University seeks choral singers for its International Vocal Ensemble; 50 percent tuition waiver scholarships available to qualifying students; 544-1127, sduprey@hpu.edu.

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; 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 rehearses; 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays; United Church of Christ — Judd St.; 680-7702, www.thehonoluluchorale.org.

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; 6:45-9:30 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.

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.