<div dir="auto"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline"> SLOC Youth Production Presents: Auditions for </span><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline">West Side Story</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline"><img src="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/xXmVE0qU6N00_K2o0Aol5pEaHl5_FlP4RTK8pCcL4iEQxClLd0VY1iraUJ2K76VAmIm6tOx69egxa_NNU4hTtsCzDX4anNfbI0R57xpcpV02XF1LAsUHKH3Vvs6l5jlI7GLY2hOb" width="225" height="225" style="border:none"></span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">Show Dates</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">: </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">November 10,11,12 and 16,17,18,19, 2017</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">All performances will be at the Schenectady Light Opera Stage</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">427 Franklin Street, Schenectady</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">Directed by: Suzanne Rayome</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">Musical Director: Michael Lotano</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">Producers: Amy Clark & Michael Camelo</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">Choreographer: Trish Scott-Dembling</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">Audition Dates</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">Friday, June 16, 2017 from 6:30pm - 9:30pm</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">Saturday, June 17, 2017 from 9:00am - 12 noon</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">Call Backs will be Saturday, June 17, 2017 starting at 2pm</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">For Friday, sign in will be at 6:00pm; Auditions begin at 6:30pm </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">For Saturday, sign in will be at 8:30am; Auditions begin at 9:00am </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">Audition Location: SLOC’s Main Theater </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">427 Franklin Street, Schenectady, NY 12305</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">Casting is open to any 9th-12th grader for the 2017-2018 school year</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline"> (current 8th-11th graders)</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">Please prepare 16-32 bars of a classic broadway show tune for your audition. No accapella singing! </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">An accompanist will be provided but you must provide your own sheet music in the appropriate key and the music must be clearly marked.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">You </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">MUST</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline"> bring a calendar with </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;font-weight:700;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">ALL CONFLICTS</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">Attendance is mandatory for all of Tech Week and all performances.  </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">Bring dance shoes, a resume with headshot (requested, not required) </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">Singing auditions will be first, followed by readings from the script. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">A dance combination will also be taught by our choreographer Trish, to all auditioners. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">Rehearsals will begin on September 6, 2017 and will be held Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings from 6:30pm-9:30pm and Sunday afternoons from 1-4pm. Other dates may be considered based on conflicts.  </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">If you have any additional questions, please email either Suzanne Rayome (Director) at </span><a href="mailto:guyanddoll@hotmail.com" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">guyanddoll@hotmail.com</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">Amy Clark (co-Producer) at </span><a href="mailto:amyclark86@gmail.com" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">amyclark86@gmail.com</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">Michael Camelo (co-Producer) at </span><a href="mailto:m.camelo@aol.com" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">m.camelo@aol.com</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">  </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">Michael Lotano (Musical Director) at </span><a href="mailto:mlotano@yahoo.com" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">mlotano@yahoo.com</span></a></p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">Trish Scott-Dembling </span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline">(choreographer)</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline"> at </span><a href="mailto:scottt190@strose.edu" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">scottt190@strose.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);vertical-align:baseline"><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