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ZOOM On-Camera Commercial & Auditioning Class with Stephanie Artuso (3 Sessions)

$350.00

Give your child the opportunity to learn from one of the most respected professionals in the industry. This exclusive virtual class is led by Stephanie Artuso, Owner and Head Talent Manager of Ascend Talent Management, who brings decades of experience guiding young actors to success.

Stephanie previously worked with Shirley Grant Management and TalentWorks, where she founded and built the Children’s Commercial Division, helping develop and manage young talent who went on to book major national commercials and television roles. With thousands of commercial bookings connected to the talent she has represented, Stephanie understands exactly what casting directors are looking for and how young actors can stand out in the audition process.

This class is designed for both beginners and working young actors who want to strengthen their audition technique, build confidence on camera, and understand what it takes to succeed in commercial auditions.

What Students Will Learn

  • How to deliver a professional and confident slate

  • Techniques to stand out in commercial auditions

  • How to break down and perform commercial copy

  • On-camera presence and natural delivery

  • Improvisation techniques used in commercial callbacks

  • Insider insight into what casting directors and agents look for

Students will receive materials ahead of time so they can prepare before each class and actively work through their auditions during the session with direct feedback and coaching.


Give your child the opportunity to learn from one of the most respected professionals in the industry. This exclusive virtual class is led by Stephanie Artuso, Owner and Head Talent Manager of Ascend Talent Management, who brings decades of experience guiding young actors to success.

Stephanie previously worked with Shirley Grant Management and TalentWorks, where she founded and built the Children’s Commercial Division, helping develop and manage young talent who went on to book major national commercials and television roles. With thousands of commercial bookings connected to the talent she has represented, Stephanie understands exactly what casting directors are looking for and how young actors can stand out in the audition process.

This class is designed for both beginners and working young actors who want to strengthen their audition technique, build confidence on camera, and understand what it takes to succeed in commercial auditions.

What Students Will Learn

  • How to deliver a professional and confident slate

  • Techniques to stand out in commercial auditions

  • How to break down and perform commercial copy

  • On-camera presence and natural delivery

  • Improvisation techniques used in commercial callbacks

  • Insider insight into what casting directors and agents look for

Students will receive materials ahead of time so they can prepare before each class and actively work through their auditions during the session with direct feedback and coaching.


Class Details
Saturdays: March 14, March 21, March 28
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM (Zoom)
Ages: 6–12 years old
No experience required

Free Parent Q&A with Stephanie Artuso
Parents are invited to attend a free industry Q&A session on March 28 from 10:30–11:30 AM to ask questions about auditions, representation, and how to best support their young actor.

Tuition
$350 for all three classes plus a FREE Parent Session! 
$150 drop-in rate per class

Spots are very limited to keep the class small enough and allow each actor individual attention.

Materials will be sent to students in advance, and actors are encouraged to have a water bottle nearby during class.

This is a rare opportunity for young actors to train directly with a leading talent manager and gain real industry insight into booking commercial work.