New York City Showcase
Barbizon New York has announced its upcoming Modeling and Talent Showcase in New York City If selected, you will learn the latest in modeling, acting and talent techniques, how to market yourself in the industry, and all the in’s and out’s of the business from the leaders in this industry You will also be showcased before the top modeling and talent agents, managers, casting directors, film directors/producers, record labels and industry professionals.
Attached are the details of the Showcase. Additionally, preparation workshops will be held at the Barbizon Studio to make sure you are ready to make the most of this opportunity The staff will supervise all aspects of your preparation and assist you at the Showcase. If you are under 18 years of age, a parent or guardian must accompany you at the event.
Please feel free to contact Showcase if you have any questions regarding your try-out results, preparation for the showcase, or information regarding your modeling or talent specialty. You will have your own Showcase coordinator should you need any assistance.
Your Showcase package includes:
● Showcases (Modeling & Talent performances in front of industry professionals)
● Seminars/Workshops Admittance: An educational experience in modeling, acting and talent.
● Professional Photoshoot
● Hair & Makeup for photoshoot
● 10 digital photographs from your photoshoot
● 50 headshot cards
● Entrance to “Meet & Greet” room
● Custom marketing and development program
● Workshops for Interviewing
● Styling for photo shoot (and for reel) wardrobe selection
● Demo Reels shoot
● Wardrobe selection for Seminar & showcase day
● Monologue or commercial selection for reel
● Monthly zoom workshops hosted by Industry Professionals
● Additional advanced training in modeling, acting, singing & dancing
● Agency Director feedback
PARTICIPANT PRICING
Showcase Pricing: Total Showcase Package Price for Participant $4295.00.
Note: A deposit of $2000.00 is required at the time of your personal meeting with your Showcase Talent Scout. Discounts apply if the entire package is paid in full at the time of your personal meeting.
PAYMENT POLICIES & DUE DATES
Your initial deposit to hold your place for the pre-showcase workshops and registration for the showcase is $2000.00 This amount is due at the time of your enrollment. This deposit is deducted from the total price of $ 4295.00. Payments are due monthly
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE PRICE?
Certain items are not included in the package price. 1) Hotel 2) Meals 3) Any item not specifically listed in the package shown earlier in this document.
PARENT/GUEST PRICING
The total package price for each parent/guest attending Showcase with his/her child/husband/wife/ etc. is $275.00 Each parent/guest receives: Full Showcase credentials • Showcase registration fee • Entry to all showcase seminars • Entry to all open showcases • Virtually everything a contestant does at the showcase... except participate in a performance.
Showcase February 27-28, 2027 Tentative Itinerary
(Itinerary: subject to change)
Thursday, February 25, 2027
11:00am- 4:30pm Hair & Makeup (your start time may vary)
11:00am- 4:30pm Photoshoots (your start time may vary)
11:00am-4:30pm Self Tape Reel (your start time may vary)
11:00am- 5pm All day Social Media reel posting
Friday, February 26, 2027 (for attendees flying in to New York)
11:00am- 4:30pm Hair & Makeup (your start time may vary)
11:00am- 4:30pm Photoshoots (your start time may vary)
11:00am-4:30pm Self Tape Reel (your start time may vary)
11:00am- 5pm All day Social Media reel posting
Saturday, February 27, 2027
10am: Runway Seminar
11am: Broadway Seminar
12pm: Break
1pm: Casting Director Seminar
2pm: Influencer Seminar
3pm: Acting Showcase
4pm: Screentest
4pm: Singing/Dancing Showcase
Sunday, February 28, 2027
10am: Parent Seminar
11am: Agent & manager Seminar Panel
12pm: Break
1pm: Showcase- Runway
2pm: All Talent Showcase
3pm: Meet & Greet with agents & manager
Showcase Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. Why is someone selected for the Showcase?
A. Our Talent Scouts must feel the model or talent possesses the potential to be successful in the industry. Those accepted are placed in an elite group that performed successfully for fashion modeling, commercial modeling, TV commercials, television/film acting, singing and dancing, and they receive an evaluation of their talent.
Q. What are the chances of starting a career in the modeling or talent industry as a result of my participation in the Showcase?
A. It is the very best opportunity in this industry. Imagine having maximum exposure to scores of the industries “ A” list watching you perform. Success is at its highest. It is up to the model or talent afterwards to follow through with the agencies and managers who are interested in them. Showcase staff, as well as your talent scout will assist with this.
Q. Will I have to change my educational plans in order to participate in this industry?
A. No one in the industry, including the Showcase or its scouts, modeling and talent agencies etc. want you to disrupt your education. Education always comes first. Agents will typically work around your school schedule, and will book you during summer, school breaks and holidays. The Showcase will assist you with scheduling.
Q. What will I learn from attending the Showcase?
A. The Showcase includes education in the modeling and talent industry Seminars and workshops will provide you with invaluable insight into every segment of the industry; a task that would be impossible if you do not participate. Experts in the industry conduct the workshops and seminars, observe the competitions, and meet with you throughout the weekend.
Q. Will I be prepared to make the most of this opportunity?
A. From this day forward, Showcase will provide you with the latest techniques and training for imaging, wardrobe, runway and photo shoots in addition to acting for TV Commercials, Film, and Sitcoms. You’ll learn about the business side of being a model and / or talent including promoting yourself before and after competition. This training is customized to your needs. If you require additional help in preparing all you have to do is ask. Your degree of success depends on you!
Q. Will I need a complete new wardrobe for the Showcase?
A. No. Showcase staff will assist you in selecting the best items for you, from your current wardrobe