Daisy Spencer
Stage Acting, Hip Hop and Choreography
With years of studying in both music and academics, Samantha Landers now works as a vocal trainer in KZN. She has pursued her career in music and has appeared in a number of vocal shows such as ‘Carnival Time’, ‘Sing It, Sista’, and, more recently ‘Shaken, Not Stirred’. She performs at many corporate events and has been seen in extravaganzas like ‘Night of a Hundred Stars’ and ‘Dolphins By Starlight’. Her live performances include the Vodacom Durban July, The Mr. Price Pro, Mrs. Universe 2017, a number of year-end functions and awareness events for associations like The Sunflower Fund and CANSA, as well as having just returned from a corporate event in Russia.
Samantha is also one of three members of the acclaimed singing group 'MitzyGeorge'. Known for their close, melodic harmonies, this all female group perform their beautiful, heart-felt show in and around KZN.
Samantha spent time training in Sweden with world-renowned vocal coach to the stars, Seth Riggs.
She balances her singing by taking timeout with family and friends. She enjoys travelling, writing, reading, and watching a good movie. She is currently writing music and working on her next show.
Upper Highway Open Auditions!
Time & Location
About the Event
Singing
1. Musical theatre/Broadway
2. Pop/Contemporary (This includes all forms of pop, r ‘n’ b and rock)
3. Singer/Songwriter (your own work) – please inform us whether you will be accompanying yourself on guitar or keyboard
4. Open (original – someone else’s work, folk, classical, operatic, hard rock, or something that can’t be classed as pop/contemporary or Musical theatre/Broadway)
Acting
1. Comedy Film
2. Comedy Theatre (Must be from published text)
3. Dramatic Film
4. Dramatic Theatre (Must be from published text)
5. Presenter (original or recited from existing presentation)
6. Commercial (must be from an existing commercial)
7. Open (stand up comedy or something that can’t be classed as dramatic or comedy completely)
Dancing
1. Ballet (classical and lyrical)
2. Contemporary (includes jazz, contemporary, lyrical, modern)
3. Hip-Hop (includes street and other influences)
4. Choreography (your own work)
5. Open (includes traditional, folk, Bollywood, all forms of ballroom, tap, lyrical, latino, kwaito and acro)
Please note that this is a family friendly environment and no swearing or profanities will be allowed – marks will be deducted. Project Performer is looking for raw as well as developed talent and artists with personal drive and initiative
Should you be successful in your 1st audition you will be offered a place in the Project Performer Program 2019, which will include:
• TWO comprehensive Project Performer Artist Development Weekends away, run by top coaches in Kwa-Zulu Natal
• An artist photo shoot by a professional photographer (headshot/location and studio shots included)
• Live photos (action-shots) of you professionally shot at the Project Performer Artist Development Weekends
• The Project Performer Showcase
• A chance to audition in front of a panel made up of local and international heavyweights, with backgrounds in singing (producers/agents/labels/coaches/writers), acting (agents/institutes/coaches) and dancing (agents/institutes/coaches)
• International educational workshops
• Scholarships to be awarded
• Cash prizes and trophies for category winners
• Other prizes to be won
• A showcase of the top singers, actors and dancers
• A handbook of all contestants As well as call backs and feedback sessions
And loads more...