JTA Talent

08/11/2025

1 big thing: 💰 N.C. film productions spent $138M vis Axios

Join our membership program for just $50+ a year, and you can support our efforts to keep you in the know of what's happening around town.

08/10/2025

We were so saddened to learn about our talent Kelley Mack’s passing last week. Our thoughts and prayers go out to her family and friends.

08/04/2025

🎉Help us wish the happiest of birthdays to our own Kecia! 🥳

07/30/2025

Popular Netflix show "Hunting Wives" filmed around Charlotte - Axios Charlotte

Here are nine filming locations and local businesses we spotted while watching the show.

07/15/2025

Passing along August workshop opportunities for youth and teens with Alicia Fusting at Corrigan & Johnston

07/07/2025

Today’s the day to help us wish a happy happy bday to our own MK- shown here with her best friend, Maple! 🎉

06/26/2025

Well this was a fun shout for Charlotte!

06/16/2025

Youth and teens: check this workshop out with Alicia Fusting from our friends at Corrigan & Johnston

NOW ENROLLING FOR JUNE 21, 2025

Click on the link to register: https://cjcasting.com/workshops

🎬 New workshop announced for Kids/Teens:
We will audition one on one with feedback and adjustments. Actors will then be paired up with a scene partner and then put the scene on it’s feet with direction. This class will focus on Specificity, Script Analysis, Backstory, Making Strong Choices with the given material & Including a Moment before and after. This class will also work on actor improv skills and how to self tape properly. Self taping - it’s the norm.

DATE: JUNE 21, 2025

TIME/AGES : 10am-1pm for ages 8-12yrs old
2-5pm for ages 13+

COST: $150

INSTRUCTOR: Alicia Fusting

About the Instructor: Alicia Fusting is now in Charlotte after 18 years in Los Angeles. In LA, she was Acting, Head of Admissions @ the The Aquila Morong Acting Studio, and Associate Producing films with Top Producer/ Director/Writer John Putch. She spent 4 years assisting the prestigious Casting Director Deb Aquila at Cal Institute of the Arts, an MFA Program and 8 Years Teaching as the Head of the Hollywood High Drama Volunteer Program. Currently Alicia is Acting, Producing, Casting, Coaching, and the Head Of Admissions and Teaching at The Donna Morong Acting Studio in Hollywood. Notable credits include: When We Last Spoke, An Angelic Christmas, Break The Cycle, CSI, Castle, Scrubs, & many more.

06/16/2025

Are you interested in doing some theatre? Check out the Metrolina Theatre Association Unified Auditions June 21, 10-2pm

Hey ACTORS! The Unified Auditions hosted by Metrolina Theatre Association will be held on Sat June 21, 2025 at the Charlotte's Off Broadway black box theatre at The VAPA Center. Go to the Metrolina Theatre Association website for the sign up link. http://www.metrolinatheatreassociation.net/

06/09/2025

Sometimes it’s hard to know where to go for help as an actor- but we’re here to open that door for you!
💡Need help auditioning or with self tapes? 💡Need new headshots? 💡Want to know more about creating a reel or attending a workshop for actors?
We have all of these questions answered on our RESOURCES page on our website! Head there to learn more: https://jta-talent.com/resources/

05/27/2025

We love everything about VisArt- from the fact that they work daily to support artists, to holding creative classes, to having an archive of many movies that have featured our talent.
Our Protip: grab a membership and then grab a few movies from the LOCAL section to see many familiar actor faces through the years!

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05/19/2025

How do you stay creatively inspired?
Here are some great podcasts to help you do just that!

Fuel your creative fire with these hidden audio gems, which offer practical advice, inspiration and fresh perspectives to inspire the modern professional. With so much white noise online these day...