HOUSTON – Do you have what it takes to become a member of the Houston Astros Shooting Stars?
Auditions for the Shooting Stars is set for this weekend, Nov. 17-18, at Minute Maid Park.
The Astros are looking for dynamic, well-spoken and talented individuals with drive and dedication to create a family-friendly experience for our fans at home games and in the community.
The auditions begin are from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Candidate requirements:
- All candidates must be at least 18 years of age by Nov. 17, 2018 and must have already graduated from high school.
- All team members must have flexible schedules and be available for all team meetings, games and appearances during the term
- Must be available to work at least 60 home games beginning on Opening Day of the 2019 season
- Attend all monthly team meetings and other team meetings as determined by the Astros
- Available as needed for appearances as determined by the Houston Astros
Judging criteria:
- Personality and enthusiasm
- Ability to positively represent the Astros brand
- Knowledge of the Astros organization and game of baseball
- Audition application
- Capacity to work in a group
- Dance and rhythm skills
This is a closed audition process. The first day of auditions on Nov. 17 will consist of a short dance routine, group interview and group activities. If a candidate is asked to return for the second day of auditions on Nov. 18, she will be assigned a time for a short individual interview.
The advanced registration deadline is Nov.14. Walk-ups are welcome the day of the audition, but advanced registration is strongly encouraged. To register, completed audition applications must be submitted, along with the $20 registration fee, at www.astros.com/shootingstars.
Audition information and pre-registration information can be found at http://www.astros.com/shootingstars.