Local USA 829 New York Entrance Exam / Interviews:

Date Schedule 2016(g) – Revised May 2, 2016

ART DEPARTMENT COORDINATOR EXAM

Application, $200 combined Filing ($75) & Exam ($125) Fee Check, 5 Self-addressed 1” x 4” Mailing Labels, 7 Résumé copies and 3 Letters of Recommendation all due ........ .................. .................. Feb. 24, 2016 May 25, 2016 Aug. 31, 2016 Oct. 19, 2016 Written Exam & Interview Date .................................... .................. .................. Mar. 9, 2016 Jun. 15, 2016 Sep. 21, 2016 Nov. 9, 2016

COMPUTER ART EXAM

Application, $200 combined Filing ($75) & Exam ($125) Fee Check, 5 Self-addressed 1” x 4” Mailing Labels, 6 Résumé copies, 6 Production Questionnaire copies and 3 Letters of Recommendation . .................. .................................... .................. .................. Apr. 1, 2016 Oct. 7, 2016 Interview Date .......... .................. .................................... .................. .................. May 7, 2016 Nov. 5, 2016

COSTUME DESIGN EXAM

Application, $200 combined Filing ($75) & Exam ($125) Fee Check, 5 Self-addressed 1” x 4” Mailing Labels, 7 Production Questionnaire copies, 7 Résumé copies and 3 Letters of Recommendation all due ........ .................................... .................. .................. Jan. 1, 2016 Mar. 18, 2016 Aug. 12, 2016 Oct. 7, 2016 Interview Date ........... .................. .................................... .................. .................. Feb. 6, 2016 Apr. 16, 2016 Sep. 10, 2016 Nov. 12, 2016

LIGHTING DESIGN EXAM

Application, $200 combined Filing ($75) & Exam ($125) Fee Check, 5 Production Questionnaire copies and 5 Résumé copies all due . .................. .................................... .................. .................. Dec. 18, 2015 Apr. 1, 2016 Aug. 19, 2016 4 Letters of Recommendation due no later than ................................ .................. .................. Jan. 8, 2016 Apr. 29, 2016 Sep. 9, 2016 Contact committee if not assigned an Interview by ............................ .................. .................. Jan. 15, 2016 May 6, 2016 Sep. 16, 2016 Interview Date .......... .................. .................................... .................. .................. Jan. 30, 2016 May 21, 2016 Oct. 1, 2016

SCENIC ARTIST APPRENTICESHIP EXAM – (NOTE: Given Every Three [3] Years)

Next Exam ................ .................. .................. .................................... .................. .................. Spring, 2017

SCENIC ARTIST TRACK A EXAM

Application, $200 combined Filing ($75) & Exam ($125) Fee Check, 1 Résumé, 3 Letters of Recommendation, and 5 Self-addressed 1” x 4” Mailing Labels all due ..................... .................. .................. Feb. 19, 2016 May 6. 2016 Sep. 16, 2016 Portfolio Review & Interview Date (You will be notified of your interview time) ............... .................. .................. Mar. 19, 2016 † June 4, 2016 † Oct. 15, 2016 †

† Note: There's a limit of ten (10) Review and Interview slots available on each of the three exam dates listed.

SCENIC ARTIST TRACK B OPEN EXAM – (NOTE: Given Every Two [2] Years)

Application, $75 Filing Fee, 5 Self-addressed 1” x 4” Mailing Labels all due ........ .................. Nov. 13, 2015 Nov. 10, 2017 General Aptitude Test Date ....... .................................... .................. .................. Dec. 5, 2015 Dec. 2, 2017 Additional $225 Exam Fee to continue & 3 Letters of Recommendation all due . .................. Jan. 8, 2016 Jan. 12, 2018 Home Project Due and Portfolio Review Date ............ .................. .................. Jan. 23, 2016 Jan. 27, 2018 Practical Studio Skills Test Date ................................... .................. .................. Feb. 20, 2016 Feb. 17, 2018

SCENIC DESIGN EXAM

Application, $200 combined Filing ($75) & Exam ($125) Fee Check, 5 Self-addressed 1” x 4” Mailing Labels (not envelopes!), 5 Résumé copies and 3 Letters of Recommendation all due ........ .................. .................. Jan. 1, 2016 Mar. 4, 2016 May 6, 2016 Interview Date* (starting with Tuesdays, then [*Mon or §Wed] if needed) ..... Jan. 26 [*25], 2016 Mar. 29 [*28], 2016 May 31 [§Jun 1], 2016

Application, $200 combined Filing ($75) & Exam ($125) Fee Check, 5 Self-addressed 1” x 4” Mailing Labels (not envelopes!), 5 Résumé copies and 3 Letters of Recommendation all due ....... .................. .................. Jul. 1, 2016 Sep. 2, 2016 Nov. 4, 2016 Interview Date* (starting with Tuesdays, then [*Monday] if needed) ............. Jul. 26 [*25], 2016 Sep. 27 [*26], 2016 Nov. 29 [*28], 2016

* NOTE: You must call Carl Baldasso at 212-787-4726, to reserve your Scenic Design or Storyboard Artist (not Scenic Artist) Interview Date and Time before applying! There are only six (6) Interview slots available on each Scenic Design Exam date listed above – First come / first served only. Phone calls only, please; no e-mail requests!

SOUND DESIGN EXAM

Application, $200 combined Filing ($75) & Exam ($125) Fee Check, 3 Self-addressed 1” x 4” Mailing Labels, 4 Production Questionnaire copies, 4 Résumé copies and 4 Letters of Recommendation all due ........ .................. .................. May 13, 2016 Interview Date .......... .................. .................................... .................. .................. June 6, 2016 (This is a MONDAY; Exams begin at 10 AM)

Please be advised that all Exam/Interview dates are subject to change at any time. Your Exam Committee will contact you in case of any major changes, provided your phone information is current. You should verify the location of your Exam with an appropriate Committee Member (not the USA 829 office!) immediately prior to your Exam date.

DO NOT CALL THE NY BUSINESS OFFICE WITH QUESTIONS! – CONTACT ONLY YOUR EXAM CATEGORY COMMITTEE FOR ALL EXAM INFO!