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Commercial Intensive with Erica Palgon

Elevate your commercial auditions with expert guidance from Erica Palgon, a casting veteran for top brands like Intel, T-Mobile, and Disney. Gain specific tools to enhance your personality, build confidence, and make effective acting choices. Master nonverbal improv, understand industry expectations, and turn your fears into strengths in this dynamic, fun-filled workshop.

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  • 18 and older
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  • Assigned studio will be emailed, New York, NY
  • 2 hours & 30 minutes

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Class Description

Description

Don't miss this new on-camera commercial intensive with Erica Palgon who has cast for countless top brands in her 25 years in the business.

Recent commercials include: Intel, Milkbone, Nature Made, T-Mobile, Google, Disney, Boar's Head and Target.

She'll help you to raise your commercial auditions to a competitive, more confident level.

Having trouble deciphering material?
Do you find yourself second guessing your acting choices?
Are you asking yourself ‘How do I make this funny?’

Erica will share with you specific tools and skills that will focus on accentuating and tailoring your personality to your acting as well as building your confidence.

You'll also learn:

  • A focus on honing in on and trusting YOUR creative ideas and details.
  • Owning, facing and using your fears and nerves in a smart, clever and effective way.
  • Making the best use of nonverbal improv.
  • Get a comprehensive understanding and clarification of expectations of directors and producers, as well as overall professionalism.
Don't miss this fun evening all about the world of auditioning for on-camera commercials!

What to Prepare:

  • For tonight's intensive, you will be assigned commercial copy to perform in a group setting to display learned skills and receive constructive feedback. Copy will be emailed 1-2 days prior to the event and will be assigned by Erica.
Please follow the procedures listed below:

  • Arrive at least 10 MINUTES before your event is slated to start. Your host will give important information about the event at this time.
  • You will be emailed your assigned studio the morning of your event.

School Notes:

Class end time will vary depending on the number of actors and the scenes that are assigned. Registrants are advised to budget extra time, as class time may run over.

Refund Policy

We regret that we are unable to give refunds under any circumstances.

  • If you cancel at least 3 business days before the scheduled time of your seminar, you will receive credit for monies paid.
  • The policy for an online class or special event is 8 business days prior to the start date in order to receive credit for monies paid.
If you cancel in time, credit is automatically returned to your account. If you are canceling late, no credit is given unless we find a replacement for you. We have, on occasion, been able to replace actors who cancel late with others from wait lists or who might be standing by. If you are replaced, as a courtesy, we will not charge you for the late cancellation. Please consider any late cancellation a charge on your account, and any resulting replacement a courtesy. You may want to readjust your schedule to attend since, although we do our best to have full seminars, we can never promise a replacement.

If you are a “no show” for a seminar, you will not receive credit under any circumstances.

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