Sashes & Crowns: Modeling & Entertainment Workshop

March 17, 2010 - PRLog -- WHAT: The interactive workshop Sashes & Crowns: Modeling & Entertainment is great for all ages and perfect for anyone looking to break into the modeling and entertainment industries. The workshop is taught by Cristina Nardozzi and Tara Darby, professional models, TV hosts and actresses living in Los Angeles, CA.  Each student will learn and practice runway walking, audition technique, commercial acting skills, how to submit to casting directors and sign with an agency.  In addition to the interactive workshop, a Boston Industry Professional will be stopping by.  Each student will walk away with an exclusive gift bag of Naz Kupelian hair care products and will be provided with a custom headshot by a professional photographer! This class will provide each student with the skills needed to start working in the entertainment industry.



About the Instructors:

Cristina Nardozzi: When Cristina won the prestigious title of Miss Massachusetts USA in 2005, it was just the beginning of her career as a spokesperson and TV host. During her reign she hosted over 200 charity events around the country. Cristina is passionate about travel and sports. She has traveled all over the world including an opportunity with Sports Illustrated to Athens, Greece for the 2004 Olympics and then in 2008 to Beijing, China.



Tara Darby: Tara began modeling professionally at the age of 14 and by her college years she was appearing in commercials and television shows. In 2004 her career catapulted as she became Miss Alabama USA 2004. That same year she landed in the top ten lineups at “The Miss USA Pageant” and participated in a special “Miss USA Fear Factor” on NBC. Obviously fear was not a factor for her since she won the competition! Later, she appeared as a special guest on “Larry King Live” to share her experiences. Tara has hosted several national and regional shows, appeared in numerous commercials and involved in several theatrical projects.



WHERE: Boston Center for Adult Education 122 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116.



WHEN: Saturday, April 3, 2010 from 10:00am to 1:00pm.



COST: Single session is $250.00 for non-members and BCAE members.



RSVP: Reservations are necessary. Please visit www.bcae.org or call the Boston Center  for Adult Education at 617-267-4430 to sign up.


About Sashes & Crowns:

Tara and Cristina have a lot in common; they both used their success in pageants to help them achieve their modeling and television career goals. But their accomplishments did not accumulate overnight.  It was through years of hard work and dedication that got them where they are today. Sashes and Crowns.com allows Tara and Cristina to empower others with the life lessons and knowledge they’ve gained from their unique experiences. For more information visit www.sashesandcrowns.com.

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About the BCAE: Founded in 1933, the Boston Center for Adult Education is the oldest, nonprofit adult education center in New England. The Boston Center for Adult Education seeks to provide educational opportunities for adults that foster personal and professional development, enhance a sense of community, and encourage social responsibility. In pursuit of these goals, the BCAE enlists the support of well-qualified leaders, staff, and volunteers who share their mission. The BCAE offers attractive, accessible facilities, appropriate for learning and sharing ideas as a low-cost alternative to other educational programs so as to merit the continuing respect, cooperation, and support of Boston's educational, philanthropic, corporate, and neighborhood communities. The BCAE is located at 122 Arlington Street, Boston MA 02116. The administrative offices are open Monday- Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. The Student Services office is open Monday-Thursday, 9:00 AM-7:00 PM and Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM.