Nickelodeon has greenlit a brand new preschool series called Nick Jr. Hostie Show, and they're looking for talented child musicians to feature on the show!
In Hostie Show, an animated host is joined by live action, real kids, as well as some favorite animated Nick Jr. characters to celebrate popular pre-school music videos with Nick Jr.'s audience, who is invited to sing, dance and play along!
Nickelodeon is seeking talented kids in Los Angeles, California aged between 5-12 who can play the accordion, beatbox, play the mouth harp, whistle and yodel! Most roles are available for all genders to audition, with exception to the Kid Yodeler role, who needs to be female.
Filming is scheduled to commence during mid-March 2022 in Los Angeles, California.
Each child will be paid for taking part in the show. Shoot Day Rate: SAG-AFTRA: $845 + 10%, if applicable (1 day rate) or $1,149 +10%, if applicable (2 day rate.)
To find out how to audition and to apply, please visit the casting call's page on backstage.com.
Below is the Nickelodeon Casting Call, including the roles open for auditions:
Company
Uptown/Nickelodeon
Danielle Pretsfelder Demchick, casting dir.
Production Description
Casting child musicians for "Nick Jr. Hostie Show." Synopsis: An animated host is joined by live action, real kids, as well as some favorite animated Nick Jr. characters to celebrate popular pre-school music videos with our audience, who is invited to sing, dance and play along!
Roles
Actors & Performers
Kid Accordion Player: All Genders, 5-12
must be able to play the accordion with joy; overall musicality a must; expressive, charismatic, and playful; outgoing, upbeat talent with strong conversational skills and must be great with both scripted and improv-ed lines and reactions.
Required Skills: Music/Musician: Accordion
Kid Beatboxer: All Genders, 5-12
must be able to beatbox with joy; overall musicality a must; expressive, charismatic, and playful; outgoing, upbeat talent with strong conversational skills and must be great with both scripted and improv-ed lines and reactions.
Required Skills: Singing: Beatboxing
Kid Mouth Harp Player: All Genders, 5-12
must be able to play the mouth harp with joy; overall musicality a must; expressive, charismatic, and playful; outgoing, upbeat talent with strong conversational skills and must be great with both scripted and improv-ed lines and reactions.
Kid Whistler: All Genders, 5-12
must be able to whistle with joy; overall musicality a must; expressive, charismatic, and playful; outgoing, upbeat talent with strong conversational skills and must be great with both scripted and improv-ed lines and reactions.
Required Skills: Singing: Whistling
Kid Yodeler: Female, 5-12
must be able to yodel with joy; overall musicality a must; expressive, charismatic, and playful; outgoing, upbeat talent with strong conversational skills and must be great with both scripted and improv-ed lines and reactions.
Required Skills:
Singing: Yodeling
Rehearsal and Production Dates & Locations
Shoots mid March in Los Angeles, CA.
Compensation & Contract Details
Professional Pay
Additional: Shoot Day Rate: SAG-AFTRA: $845 + 10%, if applicable (1 day rate) or $1,149 +10%, if applicable (2 day rate.)
Key Details
Seeking talent from: Los Angeles, CA
In an additional casting call, Nick Jr. was looking for voiceover actors who can authentically voice historical figure and Japanese electronics engineer Yoshihiro Hamakawa for a YouTube project. The requirement was to "sound male, 45-55 years old."
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Originally published: January 26, 2022.
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