Zoom: Online SEMINAR with CRAIG HOLZBERG, Agent/Owner, Avalon Artists Group - Bi-Coastal Agency!
Q&A/Sides with a Reader
Monday, October 7, 2024, 6:30pm ET / 3:30pm PT
Avalon Artists Group is a full-service talent agency representing actors across the United States with offices located in Los Angeles and New York and representatives in Chicago, Atlanta, and Miami. They offer representation in Film, TV, Theatre, Commercials, Voice-Over, Print, Industrials and Hosting.
Established in 2005, Avalon Artists Group prides itself on offering hands-on, personalized attention and guidance to all of our clients. They bring compassion, care and dedication to each and every one of their actors’ careers. Their goal is to make each actor feel as if they are the only client they represent.
Currently, Craig interested in meeting new, experienced talent of All Types-All Ethnicities (18+).
EVENT OVERVIEW:
After a virtual Q&A he'll see Sides with a Reader
The afternoon of the event, you’ll be given your appointment times in EST.
The event will start with a 30 minute Q&A with everyone in the room. Then you will be admitted one by one and get 5 minutes in the room with the guest, including your performance. After your time slot you are free to leave for the evening (hit “Leave Meeting” button).
Please show up at least 5-10 minutes before your scheduled time, and please be aware that technical issues can occur but your host will keep you updated while you are in the waiting room.
We kindly ask that you do not request to alter your appointment time.
-The host will open the ‘room’ at least 30 minutes before the start of class. You’re welcome to arrive during this time to run your scene with the host.
-Actors will be automatically sent to the ‘waiting room’. The host will admit the actors as they arrive.
-The host or the guests will give the spiel on how the class will run with any special notes, and begin the lesson plan.
***Actors Connection provides readers for all events.
WHAT TO PREPARE:
For this event, please bring your own scene of choice (no more than 2 minutes in length) that you feel best showcases your strengths as an actor. If you do not have your own scene, you can select a scene from the General Sides database (link located in your Actors Connection account upon registration).
If you choose to do a scene, please email jess@actorsconnection.com your scene choice AS AN ATTACHMENT (file should be labeled YourName_CHARACTER) by 5pm (EST) the DAY BEFORE the event.
Please follow the procedures listed below:
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Please update your headshot and fill out the MY INFO section of your AC account upon registration.
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The room will be open 30 minutes before the event is scheduled to start. Please arrive at least 10 MINUTES before your event begins as your host will give important information about the event at this time.
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Instructions and the ZOOM link for access to this online event will be emailed to you in advance. If you have not received the link by one hour before the event, please reach out to registration@actorsconnection.com.
Additional Information:
Our online office hours are 9am-6pm Monday-Friday
If you have an emergency for a class you are participating in outside of these hours, please email help@actorsconnection.com and your host will be able to respond.
**No recording of any kind is permitted by participants during class.**
**Actors Connection classes and programming are for ADULTS (18+). Unless it is disclosed above, with permission, some teens (14+) are allowed to take adult programming. To inquire about getting permission, please send an email to: info@actorsconnection.com**
**Please keep in mind that all programs at Actors Connection are for educational and professional development purposes. Participating in any class or event is not a promise of employment.**
Craig Holzberg
Craig began his career as an agent at TalentWorks in NY. He decided to return to Los Angeles in 2005 where he opened his own full-service talent agency, Avalon Artists Group.
Avalon Artists Group is a bi-coastal agency, also with offices in Atlanta, Chicago and Miami. Craig is truly a bi-coastal agent as he splits his time between NY and LA and is always looking for new clients. He began his career in the entertainment industry as an actor in LA, later moving to NY and working first in the Fashion industry before switching gears again, coming back to the entertainment industry as an agent.
Avalon Artists Group has had great success representing actors met through Actors Connection in NY and LA, and we are thrilled at the numerous possibilities this presents for our actors on BOTH coasts and in other markets across the country. Avalon Artists Group currently has clients on Broadway, National Tours, in feature films, on network and cable television series and national commercials.
The following disclaimer is provided specifically at the request of and in accordance with SAG/AFTRA: Seminars or classes are for educational purposes only and will not secure or provide opportunity for employment in the field or representation by an agent or casting director.
