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The New York
Conservatory for the Arts
120 Schildknecht Road
Hurley NY USA
(845) 339-4340
Email:
nyca.mail@verizon.net
WHY CHOOSE US?
Fully Staged
Broadway Productions
– Not Recitals
Year Round
Performance Opportunities
in Our Cabaret Theatre
Relax in Our
Family Waiting Room
Designed for Your Comfort
Air Conditioned
Studios
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A Summer of Intensive Music Theatre
An Intensive Music Theatre
Performance Workshop
Fostering the Growth of
Professional Music Theatre Skills
While Promoting Teamwork,
Commitment,
Focus, & Personal Growth
- Randy Conti,
Director / Choreographer -
Douglas Farrell, Vocal Director
Jeffrey Stein,
Instrumental Arrangements
Connie Conti & Diane Stein, Costume Design
T R O
U P E 2 0 0 8
Las Vegas
t Palm Springs
t Hollywood
Las Vegas, Show Biz Capital and First
Performance Stop for Troupe 2008
Who
are we looking for?
Only Dedicated, Talented & Motivated
individuals ages 12 on up who can Sing, Dance & Act
and have a Passion
to Perform.
* Triple threats get special consideration.
Performance Highlights from NYCA Troupe
2007
Join the Tradition -
and Add Your Name to the Roster of
Stars!
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Join
us on our
West Coast Road Trip
from Sedona, Arizona
to Los Angeles,
California!
It's been a long time
since Troupe
has gone "On the Road"
- and it's been long over due.
Many fond memories and
performance opportunities, which were provided by road trips for former Troupies,
are now there for the taking
for this Troupe 2008.
Are you ready to go
"On the Road",
much like your first professional touring gig?
Experience it with Troupe
2008 and know that you have what it takes!
Randy P. Conti,
Director |
Sedona, Arizona's
Majesty of the West
Palm Springs,
Vacation Spot of Hollywood Stars
Los Angeles, California
Venice Beach
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About the NYCA
Troupe
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The NYCA Troupe 2008, with performances in Vegas,
Palm Springs, Disneyland and Universal Studios, is designed to give cast members the opportunity for advanced study
in Music/Theatre/Dance, culminating with the rewarding experience of performing NYCA's
newest program on tour.
Established
in 1992, a troupe of 8 members traveled to Seville, Spain to
represent the United States
in performance at the World Expo.
Since then, our troupe members have sung and danced their way into the hearts of
visitors at Disneyworld Florida, London, Euro Disney Paris, Knott’s Berry Farm, Disney
Land California, Universal Studios, throughout Washington DC including the White House,
for U.S. Military personnel stationed in Italy, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, aboard
Carnival Cruise Line’s "Sensation" and "Pride", Disney's
California Adventure Theme Park, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival,Off-Broadway in New
York City, NCL's 'Norwegian Dawn" out of New York, NCL's
'Norwegian Wind' out of Honolulu Harbor, RCCL's 'Sovereign of the Seas' to the Bahamas,
and the 'Norwegian Jewel' while touring the Europe's Mediterranean Coast.
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Workshop
Overview
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 Your
5 week Workshop begins on
July 21st with 4 weeks of intensive training in
Music, Theatre and Dance, working closely with
our professional staff in tailor making your NYCA Performance.
You record your
vocals in a professional sound recording studio.
Master your choreography
for your program.
Then we fly to
Phoenix, Arizona
where you will begin your
West Coast Road Trip.
Your performances will
be in Vegas, Palm Springs, Disneyland and Universal Studios' Blues Brothers
Stage.
Check out the 'Special Points of
Interest' to find out the great stops we'll make on our Road Trip!
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Special Points of Interest
Included in the tuition is:
- A four
week workshop
intensive at
NYCA (Monday -Friday 9-5)
- Your own cast CD of your musical
- Round Trip Bus to Airports and
Transfers
- Air to Phoenix and from Los Angeles
- Visit to Beautiful Sedona, Arizona where we'll have dinner and see a show
at 'Black Bart's Steakhouse
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The next Day, on to see the Grand Canyon!
-The
following Day, to Las Vegas with lunch at the 'Hard Rock Cafe' and an amazing
Vegas Show
- We
head on to Los Angeles via Palm Springs where we'll take the tram ride to San
Jacinto Mountain
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Next, we arrive at Los Angeles and have dinner at House of Blues, Downtown
Disney
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We'll have free time to go to Venice Beach and Rodeo Drive in Hollywood, with
dinner at Bubba Gumps
- A
day at Disneyland
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Finishing off with a day at Universal Studios where Movies and Stars are Made
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Road Trip complete, we fly home from Los Angeles
What you need to have:
- A statement supporting that there are no
medical
limitations that may preclude you from participating (form supplied by NYCA)
- Provide appropriate footwear, undergarments,
and make-up
for performance
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Provide for some
meals & souvenir money
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The Grand Canyon,
Wonder of the World
Troupe 2008 Road Trip Map
Disney, California
Entertainment Giant
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Troupe 2007
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AUDITION REQUIREMENTS -
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 Who is Eligible for Exemption
from the Audition?
1) Anyone who is currently
in a professional Music Theatre Program or College and whose major is in the Performing
Arts -
2) Anyone who has been in Troupe for 5 years or more -
3) Anyone who has been in Troupe for at least 1 year
and provides us with a resume that includes a minimum of 5 years of training and stage
experience - will be considered for exemption.
4) Anyone interested in receiving scholarships is not
exempt from the audition.
Applications, deposits and resumes for those meeting the
above exemptions are due to NYCA by
December 16th.
Requirements for Audition
in Person:
Audition Date: December 17th and 18th
or by Appointment
Call 845 339-4340 for time assignments
All auditioning must have a completed application and deposit submitted
to NYCA before or at time of audition - no exceptions
Prepare the following skills,
showcasing your talents:
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A 1 minute non-serious monologue
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A prepared up-tempo song (English Only) without
accompaniment
- Any Acrobatic Skills you know well
- A Jazz combination including double pirouettes, high kicks and leaps about 1 minute in
length
- A Tap combination including time steps, wings, and pullbacks; about 1 minute in length
Requirements for Audition by
Video Tape:
Auditions for students
out of the 90 mile radius of Hurley, New York may be sent in on video tape.
Tape must be received by NYCA by
December 18th with
completed application form and deposit.
- Video Tape on standard VHS format (not 8mm) or DVD
- Video Tape must run continuously - no editing
- Begin with a close up shot, state your full name and
hometown. Zoom back to full shot and begin audition in
order of above
requirements (under AUDITION IN PERSON)
- Finish with a statement of why
you would like to
be a NYCA Troupe Member
- Send tape to : NYCA Troupe 2007, 120 Schildknecht
Road, Hurley NY 12443
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Note Well: You will be
judged on how "polished" and "performed" each of the talents is.
Smiles and positive attitude are a must!
Call (845)339-4340
E-mail
mail@nyca.org
For Assistance in the Application Process
REMINDER: Applications for work-study,
financial aid and talent scholarships are due with the casting application. Call for
more information (845) 339-4340 or e-mail
mail@nyca.org .
Join the Tradition
- and Add
Your Name to the Roster of
Stars!
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- The NYCA Troupe History of
Performances -
2007
Norwegian Cruise Line's 'Norwegian
Jewel'
Mediterranean: Spain / Italy / France
2006
Disneyworld, Galaxy Palace Theatre &
RCCL's 'Sovereign of the Seas'
Florida / Bahamas
2005
Norwegian Cruise
Line's 'Norwegian Wind' Honolulu Port / Hawaiian Islands
2004
Norwegian Cruise
Line's 'Norwegian Dawn' New York
City Port / Bahamas
2003
Edinburgh Fringe Festival / Beckett Theatre, Off-Broadway Scotland / New York
City
2002
Carnival Cruise Line 'The Pride' Caribbean Tour
2001
Disneyland Magic Music Days,
Magic Kingdom & California Theme Park
California
2000
Carnival Cruise Line 'The Sensation'
Caribbean Tour
1999
MGM Grande Hotel Las Vegas, Nevada
1998 Tour of U.S.
Military Bases Northern
Italy including Aviano Air Force Base
1997 Disney World,
Magic Music Days Magic Kingdom & Universal Studios Florida
1996 Disneyland, Magic Music Days Magic Kingdom & Knott's
Berry Farm
California
1995
Tour of Washington D.C.
including President's Park at the White House
Washington D.C.
1994 Disneyland Paris &
Mount View Theatre School Paris,
France & London, England
1993
Disney World, Magic Music
Days Magic Kingdom Florida
1992
Universal Expo, United States Pavilion Seville, Spain
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