Mock-Audition Conservatory with Casting Director Jordan Bass

Join Casting Director Jordan Bass who will teach attendees practice audition techniques. As a participant, you will perform a mock audition and receive direct feedback. The workshop is designed to be educational and informative.  

Conservatory Information:

• You will have direct access to a working Casting Director in a small, intimate setting.
• You will work one-on-one, reading a scene with the instructor and receiving specific and constructive feedback.
• You will learn from performing in a 'mock-audition' setting as well as watching your peers perform and receive feedback.
• During Q&A, you are encouraged to ask any relevant questions about auditioning, self-taping, demo reels, headshots, or the ‘business’ in general.  *All answers reflect the instructor’s specific opinions. 

General Instructions from SAG-AFTRA for Participation:

• If you are interested in participating in this workshop and performing a mock-audition, please send your resume to nevada@sagaftra.org by September 6, 5:00 p.m. PT.
• Each performer selected by SAG-AFTRA will receive a unique scene tailored to their ‘type’ a day or two prior to the workshop.  Memorization is not required.
• Maximum capacity is 20.  No walks-ins allowed.

About Jordan Bass:

Jordan Bass is a partner in bass/casting, a bi-coastal casting company comprising the partnership of siblings Jordan Bass and Lauren Bass, that specializes in curating strong ensemble casts across film, television, theatre & new media. Feature credits include: Taylor Sheridan's Wind River starring Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen, New Line's Annabelle, Amazon's Chemical Hearts, Wayfarer Studios' Love You Anyway, Blumhouse's Martyrs, HBO/Project Greenlight's The Leisure Class, Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town, and A Violent Separation.  TV credits include: Ghosts of Beirut (Showtime), Beerfest (CW Seed), Hyperlinked (YouTube/Disney), The 5th Quarter (Go90), Ed Burns' Public Morals (TNT), Spartacus: Blood & Sand (Starz), Big Time Rush (Nickelodeon), and Vin Diesel's The Ropes (Crackle). Select LA Theatre credits include: Our Dear Dead Drug Lord (CTG, Kirk Douglas Theatre), A Kid Like Jake (Pasadena Playhouse), Happy Fall (LA LGBT Center), Arrowhead (IAMA Theatre).

Free for SAG-AFTRA Nevada Local members in good standing (paid through Oct. 31, 2024) with registration.

Check-in begins at 12:00 p.m.

RSVP: Registrations are required. Please complete the form below to RSVP; you must be logged-in to RSVP.

Maximum capacity is 20.  

No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event.