Tweetsie Railroad

Posted By: Mario Espinoza Career Center,




Local Entertainment Auditions at Tweetsie Railroad – Blowing Rock, NC

Tweetsie Railroad is holding Local Entertainment Auditions for the 2026 season. We are seeking energetic performers for live stage shows and interactive Wild West experiences in a family-friendly theme park setting.

Audition Details

  • Date: Saturday, January 24
  • Time: 9:00 am
  • Location: Tweetsie Palace, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Performance Opportunities

Wild West Train Adventure (Cowboy/Cowgirl Roles)

Performers bring the Wild West to life aboard our historic steam-powered train during action-packed adventures enjoyed by guests of all ages.

Roles include:

  • Sheriff
  • Deputy
  • Bad Guys
  • Trooper Boggs
  • Horse riders

Cast members rotate with costumed characters.
All male performers must be clean shaven.

Live Stage Shows (April 4 – November 1)

Short, high-energy performances multiple times daily.

Diamond Lil’s Can-Can Revue

  • All-female cast
  • Singer/dancers performing classic can-can choreography
  • Up to 5 shows daily

Hopper & Porter’s Musical Celebration

  • Character-driven musical show
  • Features Hopper, Porter, and Jenny
  • Up to 5 shows daily

Tweetsie Magic Show

  • Solo performer role
  • Family-friendly magic and audience interaction
  • Up to 4 shows daily

Country Clogging Jamboree

  • High-energy clogging and traditional dance
  • Ensemble cast with rotating performers
  • Up to 4 shows daily

Season & Schedule

  • Season runs: April 4 – November 1
  • Additional paid opportunities may be available for:
    • Ghost Train (fall evenings)
    • Tweetsie Christmas (select evenings)

Rehearsal begin in March.


Compensation & Perks

  • Weekly pay (varies by role)
  • Free complimentary tickets to Tweetsie Railroad and select area attractions
  • In-park discounts on food and retail
  • Days off honored for reasonable requests

Questions?

John Setzer
Entertainment Director
johns@tweetsie.com | 828-264-9061 ext. 297

Amber Biecker
Assistant Director
amberb@tweetsie.com | 828-264-9061 ext. 122


How to Apply
To apply please email shows@tweetsie.com.