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The Essence Fest in Louisiana is looking to hire a bevy of models to perform various duties during the long weekend, which is Thursday, July 5 to Sunday, July 8, 2018.
The Essence Fest has been in New Orleans for more than a quarter century, bringing the best entertainers, food and mentoring events to the Big Easy amid thousands of visitors and participants. Given Atlanta’s big modeling community, this could be a chance for more exposure for an aspiring professional.
Essence Fest Looking For Models
Auditions start on May 19.
The annual festival is going to need several models to be ambassadors, hosts and other jobs at a pay of $800 a day. Here is what casting producers are looking for:
- [PHOENIX] African American Female, aged 21-40. Voluptuous, heavy set, fair skin tone. She is a Bohemian African Goddess.
- [KAYLA] African American Female, age 21-40. Dark Skin tone, natural goddess with charisma, uniqueness and is leader of the pack. She has natural hair.
- [YVONNE] African American Female, age 21-40. Medium brown/ Carmel Skin Tone, she is an African queen, a diva with attitude. She is fearless. She has short sexy hair.
To audition for a role on the upcoming modeling job, check out the casting call breakdown below.
Essence Casting Call
**REVISED ESSENCE PROMO CASTING NOTICE**
Submission Process: Please submit updated photos. Please email caballerostaff@gmail.comwith subject line: Essence Promo
BRAND AMBASSADOR / PROMOTIONAL MODEL CASTING NOTICE
CLIENT: MAJOR BRAND & ESSENCE FESTIVAL
WORK DATE(s): JUNE 30th, JULY 1st, and JULY 2nd (New Orleans)
AUDITION DATE: 5/19
RATE: $800.00 per 10 HOUR DAY
AGENT FEE: +10%
NOTE: This is a promotional live job … no video / still rights. We are casting models/actresses to bring 3 separate narratives to life
CHARACTER BREAKDOWN
[PHOENIX] African American Female, aged 21-40. Voluptuous, heavy set, fair skin tone. She is a Bohemian African Goddess.[KAYLA] African American Female, age 21-40. Dark Skin tone, natural goddess with charisma, uniqueness and is leader of the pack. She has natural hair.[YVONNE] African American Female, age 21-40. Medium brown/ Carmel Skin Tone, she is an African queen, a diva with attitude. She is fearless. She has short sexy hair.
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Pouya, the Florida rapper with a gift of words, is coming to Atlanta. In support of his The Five Five Tour, Pouya will visit the city on July 5, 2018.
He will perform at Buckhead Theatre. Pre-sale tickets began Thursday, April 12 at 10 a.m. (use passcode: DANCE). Tickets went on sale to the public Friday, April 13 at 10 a.m.
Pouya is known for such headbangers as “Get Buck,” and “Scrubs” and “Void.” His latest album “Five Five” was released in early March 2018.
There are several artists coming to ATL this spring and summer. Here are a few:
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Pouya, the Florida rapper with a gift of words, is coming to Atlanta. In support of his The Five Five Tour, Pouya will visit the city on July 5, 2018.
He will perform at Buckhead Theatre. Pre-sale tickets began Thursday, April 12 at 10 a.m. (use passcode: DANCE). Tickets went on sale to the public Friday, April 13 at 10 a.m.
Pouya is known for such headbangers as “Get Buck,” and “Scrubs” and “Void.” His latest album “Five Five” was released in early March 2018.
There are several artists coming to ATL this spring and summer. Here are a few:
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Kristen Hartman, a former Vice President of Marketing a Focus Brands, has been promoted to Brand President of Cinnabon, the Atlanta-based company announced this week. Hartman’s new job includes helming the brand’s strategy and business growth.
“We are thrilled to have Kristen step into the role as President of Cinnabon. With her business expertise, love of the customer and passion for the brand teams, we are excited for her to lead Cinnabon through its continued growth,” said FOCUS Brands COO and President, North America, Kat Cole.
Cinnabon Names New Brand President
“I am honored to have the opportunity to return to Cinnabon and, most importantly, reconnect with the franchisees who have contributed so much to the brand’s accomplishments. I’ve enjoyed watching them flourish and am excited to contribute to their future success,” said Hartman. “It’s a wonderful feeling to be part of a brand that brings a smile and so many special memories to mind whenever it’s mentioned.”
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Kristen Hartman, a former Vice President of Marketing a Focus Brands, has been promoted to Brand President of Cinnabon, the Atlanta-based company announced this week. Hartman’s new job includes helming the brand’s strategy and business growth.
“We are thrilled to have Kristen step into the role as President of Cinnabon. With her business expertise, love of the customer and passion for the brand teams, we are excited for her to lead Cinnabon through its continued growth,” said FOCUS Brands COO and President, North America, Kat Cole.
Cinnabon Names New Brand President
“I am honored to have the opportunity to return to Cinnabon and, most importantly, reconnect with the franchisees who have contributed so much to the brand’s accomplishments. I’ve enjoyed watching them flourish and am excited to contribute to their future success,” said Hartman. “It’s a wonderful feeling to be part of a brand that brings a smile and so many special memories to mind whenever it’s mentioned.”
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When you gotta go, you’ll be able to go artfully at SunTrust Park, thanks to the opening of new customized branded restrooms at the ballpark.
Official American Standard-branded restrooms were installed in this 41,084-seat sports facility in time for the 2018 home opener.
SunTrust Park Gets Branded Bathrooms
The bathrooms include decorative murals that celebrate the American Standard products along with popular baseball imagery. Midwest artist Adam Turman, whose work is also on display at Target Field, created the Atlanta illustrations.
“Our goal in this exciting new partnership was to provide a more comfortable experience for the fans while helping the organization to save money through the durable and water-efficient commercial bathroom fixtures and faucets from American Standard,” said Chris Brown, vice president of sales for LIXIL Americas, the division under which American Standard operates. “Our comprehensive commercial product offerings are built to withstand the high-traffic use they will receive in SunTrust Park for years to come, while providing high-style to this modern sports facility.”
The Braves, who play at the cheapest stadium in MLB, have a promotional schedule packed with fun activities and events this year. There’s also some good baseball going on.
The post Atlanta Braves Stadium Gets Branded Bathrooms (PICS) appeared first on .
Source: AtlantaFi
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When you gotta go, you’ll be able to go artfully at SunTrust Park, thanks to the opening of new customized branded restrooms at the ballpark.
Official American Standard-branded restrooms were installed in this 41,084-seat sports facility in time for the 2018 home opener.
SunTrust Park Gets Branded Bathrooms
The bathrooms include decorative murals that celebrate the American Standard products along with popular baseball imagery. Midwest artist Adam Turman, whose work is also on display at Target Field, created the Atlanta illustrations.
“Our goal in this exciting new partnership was to provide a more comfortable experience for the fans while helping the organization to save money through the durable and water-efficient commercial bathroom fixtures and faucets from American Standard,” said Chris Brown, vice president of sales for LIXIL Americas, the division under which American Standard operates. “Our comprehensive commercial product offerings are built to withstand the high-traffic use they will receive in SunTrust Park for years to come, while providing high-style to this modern sports facility.”
The Braves, who play at the cheapest stadium in MLB, have a promotional schedule packed with fun activities and events this year. There’s also some good baseball going on.
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The ATL will be the place where tens of thousands of film professionals converge as the Atlanta Film Festival gets underway this week. The event, now in its fourth decade, is one of the longest-running festivals of its kind in the United States.
More than 25,000 people, including filmmakers of independent, international, animated, documentary, and short films,are expected to be on hand.
Atlanta Film Festival 2018: What you need to know
What gives this year’s festival even more power is the fact that Georgia is No. 1 as far as film production. Atlanta is now an official movie mecca with crews, talent and production agencies growing by leaps and bounds.
This year’s film entries, more than 7,600, broke a record. The final movie lineup consists of 58 feature length films and 150 short films from 56 countries.Many of this year’s movies will be by firsttime filmmakers and women.“Now is an exciting time to be making films and telling these stories, because there aren’t as many expectations of rejection or pressures to be polite,” says Atlanta writer/director Katie Orr, told The AJC. “Women are empowered right now and instead of nicely asking for a chance, we’re saying, ‘No, you will listen to our stories and we will be the ones doing the storytelling.’”The films will be screened at various locations around Midtown Atlanta. See the complete 2018 schedule here.Wednesday, April 11 — 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Thursday, April 12 — 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Friday, April 13 – Sunday April 22 — 10:00 AM – 7:00 PMThe post Atlanta Film Festival 2018: Dates, Location, Info appeared first on .
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The ATL will be the place where tens of thousands of film professionals converge as the Atlanta Film Festival gets underway this week. The event, now in its fourth decade, is one of the longest-running festivals of its kind in the United States.
More than 25,000 people, including filmmakers of independent, international, animated, documentary, and short films,are expected to be on hand.
Atlanta Film Festival 2018: What you need to know
What gives this year’s festival even more power is the fact that Georgia is No. 1 as far as film production. Atlanta is now an official movie mecca with crews, talent and production agencies growing by leaps and bounds.
This year’s film entries, more than 7,600, broke a record. The final movie lineup consists of 58 feature length films and 150 short films from 56 countries.Many of this year’s movies will be by firsttime filmmakers and women.“Now is an exciting time to be making films and telling these stories, because there aren’t as many expectations of rejection or pressures to be polite,” says Atlanta writer/director Katie Orr, told The AJC. “Women are empowered right now and instead of nicely asking for a chance, we’re saying, ‘No, you will listen to our stories and we will be the ones doing the storytelling.’”The films will be screened at various locations around Midtown Atlanta. See the complete 2018 schedule here.Wednesday, April 11 — 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Thursday, April 12 — 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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Tiffany Haddish is the hot actor de jour in Hollywood. If you want to share some screentime with her, here’s your chance. Casting directors are are looking for actors to work on scenes to be shot around Atlanta.
Haddish stars in the new Tyler Perry project “The List,” which is about “a wild woman who gets released from prison and reunites with her sister, played by Sumpter. Sumpter’s character is in an online relationship with a man that may be “catfishing” her,” according to Deadline.
The movie is set to be released in November 2018.
Atlanta Casting Call For New Tiffany Haddish Movie
Tika Sumpter and Omari Hardwick also have been cast in the movie. For scenes to be shot
NOW CASTING!! FEATURED ROLE AND RATE!
Works tomorrow, Thursday, April 12th!
Must be willing to work as a Atlanta, Georgia LOCAL!
Featured Clients
CAUCASIAN/ASIAN males and females ONLY!
Age:18-40
$140/12**DO NOT submit if you are already booked to work with us. You will not be considered**
Name:
Age:
Phone Number:
Location:3 current photos of yourself!
Email: Submissions.sca@gmail.com
Subject: CLIENTAn earlier casting call went out for the second and third week of April.
Here is the casting call:
***STAND IN NEEDED***$120/12 Please match this skin tone as closely as possible. Experience preferred.
5’3″ tall, 180/200 lbs. 20-40 years old
Must have open availability the second and third week of April.
Atlanta, GA local or willing to work as a local.
To Apply: Name, Age, Height, Weight, and a direct phone number to: Submissions.SCA@gmail.com
Please include a head shot and resume also.
Subject line: A Stand In