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Thu, May 16

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Online Workshop

Rewind : Book the Room

Virtual Workshop with Casting Director Yolanda Hunt

Rewind : Book the Room
Rewind : Book the Room

Time & Location

May 16, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM CDT

Online Workshop

Guests

About the event

Join us as Yolanda Hunt shares some insight on how to make an impression during your audition. Book the Room is a workshop that will let you know exactly what casting directors want from the CD’s themselves!

How to Register|Cost:

  • No cost for Current Taped actors 
  • $10 for Taped actors Not currently enrolled ( You must RSVP & link to purchase ticket will be sent to you seperately)
  • $25 All actors ( You must RSVP & link to purchase ticket will be sent in yor confirmation email)  you must register within 24hrs or your RSVP will be released.

 Yolanda’s Bio:

A California native, Yolanda began her career in casting with Director/Producer John Singleton on the music video classic, "Remember the Time" by late legendary pop icon, Michael Jackson. Soon after, under the direction of her mentor and casting guru, Robi Reed, Yolanda landed the title of Casting Assistant on the classic movie, Poetic Justice with rapper, Tupac Shakur and yet another Jackson family great, singer Janet Jackson.

Yolanda has been known for some of the best casting in the business. Her name is on speed dial with many of entertainment's top behind the scenes elite, such as Producers; Keenan Ivory Wayans, Jon De Bont, Michale Salomon, Malcolm Lee, Hughes Brothers, Stan Lathan, Dave Myers and Casting Directors; Leah Daniels- Butlter and Risa Bramon Garcia.

Her Casting Associate television and movie credits include; Sister to Sister and Kirk Franklin: "Pilot," The Best Man, Crooklyn, Kingdom, Turn It Up, Light It Up, The PJ's and Gridlock'd.Her work has been seen on the Keenan Ivory Wayans Show, Cocoa Cola/Sprite National Commercials and in music videos for top artists; Jay Z, Will Smith and Aerosmith.

Most recently, Yolanda resigned from her managerial position with the BBC Production USA / BBC Worldwide Americas family and is now making her mark at BET Networks original programming as Casting Consultant.

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