We are now back to in-person classes EXCEPT for the ART OF THE SELF TAPE CLASS which is online on Thursdays! So great to be back in the studio with the actors!
IN-STUDIO Tuesday Class in May/June 2024 - 3 to 6 pm (Max of 11 actors)
$162.50 - $325.00
The work will stand, no matter what.
- Meryl Streep
This six-week 2023 IN STUDIO on-camera session will begin with two weeks of studies in TV/FILM and how to approach our storytelling for these types of audition opportunities. We will then do our COLD READ/type day week 3, followed by two more weeks of work. We will end with our ZOOM BOOTCAMP SESSION with CD in week six.
Classes on Tuesdays from 3 to 6 pm
Dates: 5/14, 5/21, 5/28, 6/4, 6/11 and 6/18 (CD session)
CD on ZOOM for week 6 for our BOOT CAMP session.
ONE MAKE UP ALLOWED TO BE MADE UP DURING THE COURSE
Cost of Class: $325 for the six-week session
NOTE on the CD BOOTCAMP Session: A CLASS IS NOT A JOB INTERVIEW OR AUDITION. THE PRESENCE OF A CASTING DIRECTOR OR ANY INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL IS NEITHER A GUARANTEE, NOR A PROMISE OF WORK OR OFFER OF REPRESENTATION. THE VAST MAJORITY OF CLASS PARTICIPANTS DO NOT RECEIVE JOBS OR REPRESENTATION AS A RESULT OF MEETING CASTING DIRECTORS AT THESE CLASSES. THE INTENT OF THE CLASS IS SOLELY EDUCATIONAL. THEY ARE HERE PROVIDING EDUCATION AND ARE NOT REPRESENTED AS HAVING INPUT IN ANY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY. The views, opinions, and advice expressed by any guest are theirs only, and do not necessarily reflect Tess' views and policies in any way, shape, or form. When the class is over, the casting director/casting associate/casting assistant (whichever is applicable) teaching this class will not be taking home nor be given access to your headshot, resume, or any other of your promotional materials.
Bond #14-SUR-3362835 - SureTec Insurance Company, San Diego, CA 92103
IN STUDIO - Tuesday Class in April/May 2024 from 7 to 10:30 pm - (MAX OF 11 ACTORS)
$162.50 - $325.00
The work will stand, no matter what.
- Meryl Streep
This six-week 2023 IN STUDIO on-camera session will begin with two weeks of studies in TV/FILM and how to approach our storytelling for these types of audition opportunities. We will then do our COLD READ/type day week 3, followed by two more weeks of work. We will end with our ZOOM BOOTCAMP SESSION with CD in week six.
Classes on Tuesdays from 7 to 10:30 pm
Dates: 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30 and 5/7 (CD session)
CD on ZOOM for week 6 for our BOOT CAMP session.
ONE MAKE UP ALLOWED TO BE MADE UP DURING THE COURSE
Cost of Class: $325 for the six-week session
NOTE on the CD BOOTCAMP Session: A CLASS IS NOT A JOB INTERVIEW OR AUDITION. THE PRESENCE OF A CASTING DIRECTOR OR ANY INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL IS NEITHER A GUARANTEE, NOR A PROMISE OF WORK OR OFFER OF REPRESENTATION. THE VAST MAJORITY OF CLASS PARTICIPANTS DO NOT RECEIVE JOBS OR REPRESENTATION AS A RESULT OF MEETING CASTING DIRECTORS AT THESE CLASSES. THE INTENT OF THE CLASS IS SOLELY EDUCATIONAL. THEY ARE HERE PROVIDING EDUCATION AND ARE NOT REPRESENTED AS HAVING INPUT IN ANY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY. The views, opinions, and advice expressed by any guest are theirs only, and do not necessarily reflect Tess' views and policies in any way, shape, or form. When the class is over, the casting director/casting associate/casting assistant (whichever is applicable) teaching this class will not be taking home nor be given access to your headshot, resume, or any other of your promotional materials.
Bond #14-SUR-3362835 - SureTec Insurance Company, San Diego, CA 92103
IN STUDIO - Wednesdays in May/June 2024 from 7 to 10:30 pm STUDIO CLASS - (MAX of 11 ACTORS)
$162.50 - $325.00
The work will stand, no matter what.
- Meryl Streep
This six-week 2024 IN STUDIO on-camera session will begin with two weeks of studies in TV/FILM and how to approach our storytelling for these types of audition opportunities. We will then do our COLD READ/type day week 3, followed by two more weeks of work. We will end with our ZOOM BOOTCAMP SESSION with CD in week six.
Classes on Wednesdays from 7 to 10:30 pm
Dates: 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5, 6/12 and 6/19 (CD session)
*Actors must commit to the full six weeks.*
CD visits week 6 for our BOOT CAMP session.
ALL MAKE UPS ARE DONE WITH THE ONLINE ART OF THE SELF TAPE COURSE
Cost of Class: $325 for the six-week session
NOTE on the CD BOOTCAMP Session: A CLASS IS NOT A JOB INTERVIEW OR AUDITION. THE PRESENCE OF A CASTING DIRECTOR OR ANY INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL IS NEITHER A GUARANTEE, NOR A PROMISE OF WORK OR OFFER OF REPRESENTATION. THE VAST MAJORITY OF CLASS PARTICIPANTS DO NOT RECEIVE JOBS OR REPRESENTATION AS A RESULT OF MEETING CASTING DIRECTORS AT THESE CLASSES. THE INTENT OF THE CLASS IS SOLELY EDUCATIONAL. THEY ARE HERE PROVIDING EDUCATION AND ARE NOT REPRESENTED AS HAVING INPUT IN ANY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY. The views, opinions, and advice expressed by any guest are theirs only, and do not necessarily reflect Tess' views and policies in any way, shape, or form. When the class is over, the casting director/casting associate/casting assistant (whichever is applicable) teaching this class will not be taking home nor be given access to your headshot, resume, or any other of your promotional materials.
Bond #14-SUR-3362835 - SureTec Insurance Company, San Diego, CA 92103
Tess is available for private coaching for actors who are preparing for an important audition, working on their craft privately or for working actors who want coaching for an upcoming stage, film or television role. Tess also does tape for self-tape submissions as well as a new service called REMOTE TAPE. This service is offered to actors who wish to have their self-tapes (not previously taped/coached by Tess) reviewed before sending or retaping. The price for this service depends on the project and needs of actor. Pricing is as follows:
REMOTE TAPE - Review of self-tape only: $40 for up to 4 pages
Review of self-tape and FaceTime/zoom coaching: 1/2 hour: $75
1 hour: $150
******Discounted rate for those currently studying in one of Tess' classes: 100/hour
Coaching times: Monday through Friday from 9 am to 5 pm.
SOME Saturdays from 9 am to 2 pm
Please call/text Tess at (323) 630-0798 for more information or email her at: tesskirschacting@gmail.com to schedule a session.
****24 hour cancellation is necessary on all coachings. If not given, full payment is required for the session and must be paid on the website by the end of day.