APPLICATION PROCESS

 

You may either copy and paste the application from this website or email us @ YngPrfmrs@aol.com to send you the application to download and complete. Please send headshot or school photo with resume, along with letters of recommendation and $25 application fee.

Upon acceptance into the program you must make a $300 deposit to hold the space. This deposit is not refundable but can be transferable to another applicant or for yourself next year.

Upon acceptance, we will send a checklist of things to do before coming to camp as well as a packing list and a questionnaire to help us match roommates. You will also have a chance to email and chat with other boot campers before arriving at camp.

Limited Financial assistance is available and requires an additional  application form  and references after acceptance to the camp program.

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YOUNG PERFORMERS BOOT CAMP

YOUNG PERFORMERS STUDIO link

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

We hope that every young actor who deserves an opportunity to attend this comprehensive and intensive training program will be able to do so. We have tried to keep the costs as low as possible to make this program affordable and we do have some LIMITED financial assistance.  If you are an actor who needs help or you know an actor who needs financial assistance please email us at YngPrfrmrs@aol.com to request a special application for scholarship help. This application will require additional letters of support from community members, teachers, directors who not only can speak on behalf of the actor's talent but also financial need. Please note that it is very difficult for us to proviode scholarship assistance after    May 1 so please inquire early in the year!

APPLICATION FOR 2010 YPS BOOT CAMP JUNE 19 - 30  or    JULY 10- JULY21   or  July 24- August 4

 

Performer Name                         ______________                    

Age          Grade:___________D.O.B.         _____________     

 

Parent(s)                                __________________________ Email:____________                 ________________________

Phone(s):                         _____________________________ 

 

Address:                                                                                    

 

City                                             State               Zip                  

 

Camper's Email :                                    ___________              

 

Referred by:                                 ____________                    Phone:                             ____________________________ 

 

Agency:                             ____________                               Agent:_________________Phone:                             _______

Email Address:                                                ____________ 

 

Union affiliations:      SAG    Aftra   AEA               

School G.P.A.                    

 

Please attach headshot & resume to this application

Previous L.A. experience:

Agency meetings/representation/auditions/work/IMTA-IPOP,etc)

 

Do you require housing in a YPS residence   Yes     No     Maybe

 

What are your strengths as an actor?

 

 

 

What are weaknesses or skills that require further development?

 

 

 

What do you enjoy most about performing:

 

 

 

What are your interests/hobbies other than acting and performing?

 

 

 

 

What do you think you will be doing in 10 years?

 

 

 

 

What do you hope to gain by participating in our boot camp program?

 

 

 

 

Please provide reference letter from a teacher, agent,  or director.

This should address your talent &  skill, commitment & professionalism as an actor.

This should  be mailed to address below or email to YngPrfrmrs@aol.com

 

If we have not seen you in a regional workshop in past

 6 months, please send a video tape in which you tell us

about yourself, perform a 1-2 minute monologue

and  1-2 commercials provided in this application

 

Parent signature_________________________________  

                                                                   

This confirms authorization  for this Boot Camp application with intention to enroll performer in the upcoming program.

Please mail this application with $25 application fee and headshot to :                                                                                     Young Performers Studio

14431 Ventura Blvd, #506 

Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

(818) 386-8248

 

FEE:  

12-day June camp: $1760 includes housing, training, photo shoot, showcase, and fun!

 16-day July camp: $2260 includes housing, training, photo shoot, showcase  and FUN!

 

$300 deposit due upon acceptance, $1000 due by May 15 and balance on arrival

 

PAY IN FULL BEFORE MAY 1 and save $200

 

 

~YPS BOOT CAMP VIDEO APPLICATION~

 

Interview-  Tell us about yourself, what you like to do for fun, your hobbies and interests as well as your acting experiences, why you would like to attend the boot camp, what you hope to get from the experience. Tell us also why you would be a good roommate and why you might not be!

 

 

COMMERCIALS:   Please perform one or two of these:

 

KIBBLES & BITS:

I brought home a puppy from the pound. He was starving and unloved. I loved him and Kibbles & Bits did the rest. Kibbles & Bits. You supply the love and they’ll do the rest. Kibbles & Bits.

 

BIG GULP

At 7-11, for the next two weeks, a Big Gulp is just 69cents. And if you collect 5 Big Gulp stickers you get one free! Can you believe it? I’m always thirsty—how about you? Hurry on over to your nearest 7-11 and get yourself a Big Gulp!

 

DEL MONTE FRUIT CUP

Reaching for the cookie jar? Try Del Monte Fruit Cup instead. It’s quality fruit with nothing artificial added and you can pop it open anytime, anywhere. Cookies crumble by comparison.

 

MONOLOGUE—1-2 minutes long

We hope you already have a monologue or will have the resources to find one on your own.

If not, please email a request and we will send you a couple to choose from

 

Please send your video on VHS or VHS-C or DVD format. You can also email a link for online tape