MONTHLY NEWSLETTER AND AUDITION INFO
FOR MCKENNA MODELS AND TALENT AGENCY ONLY
Las Vegas,Nevada
To all our McKenna Models and Talent Families! Hope everyone is healthy and into our new year! Our next Fusion will be held in June! We will be auditioning soon for our next group of talent to showcase. Watch for that date in your emails. Contact me now to get an early start in preparing to take that next big step to Hollywood! Please visit: FUSION on our home page!!!Through attending Fusion, we have a boy who just got a national Target commercial, another got a Disney commercial on the Disney channel, and a young girl got a Power Ranger commercial that came out for Halloween! Since Fusion Lexi Ledford went to Network on the Untitled Dana Gould Pilot. Played Taylor on TNT's Southland series" COP OR NOT." Played Cheyenne on Animal Planets" KILLER OUTBREAKS." She has had numerous callbacks on commercial's and major motion pictures such as Adam Sandlers " Jack and Jill." Congrats to all! This is the way to get on Nickelodeon, Disney, and be offered jobs in LA!! If you are interested in hearing how you can attend Fusion please contact me asap. Call me to qualify for Scholarship. Fusion is for all ages, babies to adults. Models, Actors, Singers Dancers. Tons of success stories have come as a direct result of attending Fusion. Call me now 932.1021 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ If your pictures on our site are more than 2 years old they MUST be updated. I cannot submit models for jobs who no longer look like their pictures. Contact me now., as they will be removed. If your contact info has changed please let me know. I have sent checks out to models and they are returned when I do not have your current address. Please check the Workshop page weekly and email confirmation of your attendance. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
TV FILM AND PRINT: We are currently casting kids for Vegas Kids TV show. Contact me if interested. Congratulations to our asian child models who did the new Gretchen Ryan shoot! You were all fabulous! Good luck to the models who auditioned for the Ballys slot machine shoot Great job by our models selected to work the CES show. It was a great success! Congrats to the models selected for the LVCVA shoot! Congrats to the models selected for the (Wedding Professional Photographers International) job! Seeking spanish speaking males and females who are skilled in using a teleprompter. Ages 30-45 Submitting now for the Hudsons's Childrenswear Review magazine's next edition! Your pictures must be current to be submitted for this job. *We are looking for a German-American family who would be willing to have a German family live with them for 3 weeks while a reality show is filmed. If this fits you please let me know. Compensation involved, of course. If you are single and available to go to LA for a casting for the upscale dating show "Excused", let me know! *A huge congratulations to young Tinley M. who has been with us for several years. She has been painted by a famous artist, Gretchen Ryan, and has been the focus of a big show in a NY art gallery. Tinley and her Mother were flown to NY for the opening and will be flown to Paris in Aug. when the show moves there. She was interviewed by Rolling Stone, NY Times, and Art Forum magazine. Yaaaaay Tinley! *Criss Angel Promo video is still running nationwide with our model/actors Tayler S. and Alyssa W. Yaaay girls! *The "Absolute Dental" commercial is STILL airing on all channels.They booked models all ages, with and without braces!! *The Amazing Clowns TV show airs Sat. mornings at 8am. If you are under 16 and have a talent and would like to be on the show, please let me know. Our biggest congratulations, as always, goes to our oldest Model in our agency...80 year old Herschel C. His face is now in Fortune, Business Weekly, Forbes, and Time Magazine!! It's never too late to be a Model! We love you Herschel. You are our rock star! ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FASHION SHOWS :Fabulous job by our models who launched the new fragrance line by Michael Jackson at The Fashion Show Mall. Great photo opps with Latoya Jackson and Joe Jackson! Watch for dates on our workshop page for our next Fashion shows. Congrats to the models who booked the last Eccoci fashion show... Congrats and great job done by all the over 18 models selected for the conventions in Jan..
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Our super stars, Hillary and Hannah Hindi of "The Hillywood Show"are currently on tour with the cast of "Twilight" promoting the new "Breaking Dawn" movie. Check out www.thehillywoodshow.com Their newest show is now playing! If you would like to be an "extra" in their films, please contact me. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SINGERS and DANCERS:As always we are looking for singers and dancers to present at our next Fusion event to be held in June. Call 932.1021 to be included.
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PAGEANT NEWS!! We are now at deadline for our 2012 Nevada Princess Pageant, and dance rehearsals are underway for the fabulous opening number. It will be held Sunday afternoon Feb. 26th 2pm at The Suncoast Hotel. Tickets are now on sale at the Suncoast Box Office. You can order online or go to the box office for the best seats and prices. Come on out and cheer on your favorite young lady. You can do this next time. Just let me know. Please go to the Nevada Princess site to vote for your Peoples Choice winner! www.nevadaprincess.com Click on Contestants.
Our Nevada Princesses, Little Miss Nevada Princess Morgan Jelinsky, Pre-Teen Nevada Princess, Dakota Whitten, and our Teen Nevada Princess Tayler Schatteman will soon crown the new young ladies who will carry on the title and the work these young ladies have begun. They have been actively involved with Susie Monahan's "Project Teddy" and helping children battling cancer, as well as working with the Lakeview Senior community. Our Miss Nevada Jr. High, Kami Deike, Miss Nevada High School, Briana Lowe, and Miss Nevada Collegiate America , Cory Bradley, are also doing their own special work and preparing to go to nationals in March. We are so amazed at the work these young ladies do in our community. A standing ovation for these young women!!!!
To apply on line for our next Nevada Princess Pageant, go to www.missnevadaprincess.com or call me at 932.1021. YOU could do this too!
Our Mrs. Nevada-America 2011, Amanda Kouretas will crown her successor that evening at 7pm. Amanda has been very active in our community working diligently with 3-Square Food Bank and community schools. She will crown our new titlholder Feb. 26th at our Mrs. Nevada-America Pageant at The Suncoast Hotel.
If you would like to be our next Mrs. Nevada-America, we are NOW registering to claim your local title!! Please go to www.mrsnevadaamerica.com and fill out your online application. Must be married, any age (above 18 of course) and a U.S. citizen.
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Our
next MONTHLY AUDITION for all registered McKenna Models and
Talent only!!!
is Sat. Feb. 4.th!!
Audition Times: All ages from 10am to 11am.
No later than 11am. If you attend a
workshop that day, no need to arrive at 10m. You will be put on tape
right after class. Check the "Workshop" schedule at the
top of this menu.
Be prepared.
Models and Actors ages 5 and up, please have your "slate"
(introduction) ready
and a commercial memorized to be put on camera.
If you are totally unprepared for any of this, an actors workshop
is a must!!.
Actors Workshops are not just for actors. They are important to teach
you how to Audition!! Contact me...
In
your auditions, if younger than 5, please practice saying Hi, my name
is....
and “I love pepperoni pizza (or whatever your favorite food
is).
Make sure you speak loudly, clearly, and smile!!!
If you are a baby, please come happy and awake! Mom or Dad, you will
hold
your baby and introduce your child, saying their first name, age,
hair and eye
color and clothing size. In no time they will be saying it themselves.
Please
don't force your baby to be "wonderful". Sometimes they
are just not in
the mood. They are babies!!
"What
to Wear" to on-camera auditions.
For everyone, wear a solid bright color top. Not low cut...No stripes
or logos.
Doesn't matter what is on the bottom. No hats, or big earrings.
Light makeup, and hair off the face. No makeup on anyone younger than
13.
No phone calls please regarding this audition. If you have a reasonable
question please email me.
If you are not available that day, please wait for the next one.
MODELS WEB SITE: If you are serious about your modeling and talent career, a personal web site is a must. Web Design is available through McKenna Models and Talent. Please contact John for additional information and special pricing.
