East Meets West JamFest from East West

A CALL for the best Asian-American performers and performance groups to
audition!!

Auditions being held for the "EAST meets West JamFest " - a chance to be seen by the Hollywood Entertainment Industry and share the stage with Garrett Wang (Star Trek:Voyager), Ming Na-Wen (ER), Margret Cho and many other rising Asian American stars.

Asian American Media Development and AsianAvenue.com
proudly presents the first
"EAST meets WEST JAM FEST"

This festival celebration of Asian Pacific Heritage Month will be held at the new (LACMA) Los Angeles County Museum of Art new outdoor Performing Arts complex in the heart of Hollywood promises to be the coolest Asian-American event of the new Year of the Dragon. Come jam with live music, dance, comedy, enjoy Asian-ethnic food & drink for one phenomenal performance! Saturday, May 13th, 2000 - 1pm till 1am!

Studios and Production executives will be invited as AAMD & AsianAvenue guests to meet with the brightest APA talent. Do not miss this first time opportunity for JamFest exposure and discovery!

All performers must apply by March 10th to be on the priority audition list
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Priority Applications must be received by March 10, 2000 and accompanied by a non-refundable $25.00 application fee (check / money order ) payable to: Asian American Media Development. Send in a VHS video of your performance 10-30 minutes (if you are unable to audition), or note that you will be available for the March 25-26th audition dates and AAMD will contact you with an audition time.

AUDITION DATE: March 25, 26, 2000 - Saturday & Sunday
AUDITION LOCATION:
CALSTATE LA - Music Hall,
5151 State University Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90032
Contact Person: Shiz Herrera - 323/ 343-4120

JamFest Application form:
Name of Artist/
Group:......................................................................
Type of Performance:
...................................................
[comedy-solo or group, music (type), dance (type), one-act performance of original material, other]

Number of Participants:
..................................................
Technical
Requirements:..................................................
Contact Person Name:
...................................................
Telephone/Voice Mail:
...................................................
email: ................................................... (applications will be accepted by email)*

(check one)
____ Available to Audition

_____Not available to audition (please find my audition tape enclosed).

NOTE: all applicants for JamFest will grant release rights for taping &
use of their images to AAMD & Asian Avenue for Broadcast.

Send VHS tape, Application, Check / Money Order to:

Asian American Media Development- JamFest
c/o KSCI-TV
1990 So. Bundy Blvd. # 850
Los Angeles, CA 90025

By applying the applicant(s) agrees that they are available to perform in Los Angeles. Saturday May 13, 2000 and will make best efforts to attend the technical rehearsal Friday May 12th.

East meets West JamFest takes place: Saturday, May 13th, 2000
Location: LACMA-West (Los Angeles County Museum of Art)

APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 10, 2000
Priority Auditions: March 25, 26
Call back audition: April 15, 16
Send questions to: jamfest2000@yahoo.com
To apply by email- copy the application, fill out and email to:
jamfest2000@yahoo.com

*Applications accepted by email only when applicant can attend audition
date. Hotline: (310) 289-4464

If you miss the Priority Audition application deadline March 10th, you must call Shiz Herrera at tel.#(323) 343-4120 to schedule audition during the secondary audition date.

Learn more about AAMD at: www.reachme.com/AAMD

Sponsors: AsianAvenue.com (JamFest&Mac226;s Official Internet Sponsor) YOLK Magazine, Asian-American Media Development(AAMD), KSCI-TV, Dennys, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Jamfest info and application at: www.AsianAvenue.com/jamfest after 2/16/00.