Walking the tightrope of diverse, equitable and inclusive casting
Walking the tightrope of diverse, equitable and inclusive casting JamarGig enhances the casting process by allowing professionals to evaluate and decide on talent suitability based on rich information provided by talent. This significantly streamlines the initial shortlisting phase before the expense of live auditions. However when reviewing applications, it’s crucial for casting professionals to prioritize […]
Pop Up Global transform their talent and casting management
Pop Up Global adopt JamarGig to help support their rapid growth Background Pop Up Global was established in 2014, promising a fresh approach to entertainment for clients and transformative opportunities for performers Now one of the fastest-growing companies in the UK and UAE, Pop Up has experienced exponential growth in the last decade, leading to the expansion of their […]
JamarGig teams with Industry Auditions
JamarGig are delighted to be teaming with Industry Auditions to provide JamarGig customers with the simple ability to post their audition rounds to Industry Auditions directly from the JamarGig Talent Management portal. Posts to Industry Auditions can be pre-filled with round and project descriptions, dates, roles to be filled, locations and more. Posts can be […]
The Value of Always-On Casting: Revolutionizing Talent Engagement
Ask any savvy HR Manager and they will tell you that they always keep a steady pipeline of potential candidate profiles for roles they may need to fill in the future. It means when the business has a need, the time to fulfill that role with a suitable candidate is significantly reduced and with higher […]
New JamarGig Features
We are excited to announce another round of great features have just been released for JamarGig to further streamline your talent and audition management. See a list of some of our enhancements in the latest release below: CircusTalk Integration v1 We have completed our first phase of integration with CircusTalk. This release allows for […]
Casting Talent in the Cruise Industry
The Cruise Industry contributes over $150 Billion in economic activity every year and is expected to grow at a rate of 11.5% between 2024 and 2032! In 2024, 30 million passengers will take a cruise, served by approximately 360,000 crew members with 10% of all crew being directly employed in entertainment services. Over the years, […]
THE LITTLE RED COMPANY
The Lord Mayor’s Christmas Carols Case Study Background: The Little Red Company (TLRC), a production company in Brisbane, Australia, produces the popular Lord Mayor’s Christmas Carols show with 7,000 attendees and 1,000,000 broadcast viewers annually. Handling over 700 applicants for 150 roles posed significant challenges in their talent casting process. Challenges Faced: TLRC were using […]
The Price of Free Tools
Uncovering the Hidden Expenses in Your Workflow Discover the value of owning and controlling a personal talent database in the casting industry. Casting directors are the unsung heroes of the entertainment industry, meticulously matching talent with roles to create memorable performances. While their bustling offices should serve as the epicentre where creativity and passion seamlessly […]
A Tribute to Franco Dragone
Rick Tjia, Co-Founder of JamarGig and ex Cirque du Soleil was recently published in Dance Informa magazine. Outlined below is a summary of his interesting article of his experience working with the world famous, Franco Dragone. The article pays tribute to Franco Dragone, a visionary in multidisciplinary non-verbal theater, renowned for his ground breaking work […]
Casting Excellence In Action
As a casting director, navigating the talent discovery process presents its unique set of challenges. If you’re keen on an incredible story illustrating the trials of casting, take a moment to witness Rick’s, (JamarGig’s co-founder) remarkable casting story. Amidst vast distances, language barriers, time constraints and even a power outage, he delved into the formidable […]