Start Your Modeling and Talent Journey!
Take the first step toward your dream career with fun, hands-on training, professional photoshoots and reels, and real industry exposure.
Spaces are limited — reserve your spot today!
This session is your first step to help us get to know you, your talent, and your goals. You’ll work directly with our team to explore local, regional, and national opportunities for representation. We welcome both signed and unsigned talent.
Upcoming Photography Dates and Locations
Landmark Hotel – 1501 S Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC
Tuesday, Jan 6, 2026 (5–8 PM)
Tuesday, Feb 3, 2026 (5–8 PM)
Crown Reef Hotel & Resort – 2913 S Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC
Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026 (5–9 PM)
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 (5–9 PM)
MODELING PACKAGES
Modeling Package — $595
1-Look Studio Photo Shoot with Senior Photographer
All Images (Digital Download)
Intro to Modeling Industry Workshop & On-Camera Introduction
Runway Walk & Presentation Training
Audition Techniques, Etiquette & Wardrobe Guidance
Professionally formatted R2S comp card or acting portfolio (digital PDF)
Learn About All Major Talent Markets and discover where you are the best fit
Critique by R2S Directors
Audition for Grand Strand Fashion Week and National Placement
Complete Modeling Marketing Package — $795
1-Look Studio Photo Shoot with Senior Photographer
All Images (Digital Download)
Intro to Modeling Industry Workshop & On-Camera Introduction
Runway Walk & Presentation Training
Audition Techniques, Etiquette & Wardrobe Guidance
Professionally formatted R2S comp card or acting portfolio (digital PDF)
Learn About All Major Talent Markets and discover where you are the best fit
Critique by R2S Directors
Audition for Grand Strand Fashion Week and National Placement
Plus:
2nd Look Studio or Location Shoot
Personalized Audition Reel (Digital Copy)
Social Influencer Audition
Modeling Package — $595
1-Look Studio Photo Shoot with Senior Photographer
All Images (Digital Download)
Intro to Modeling Industry Workshop & On-Camera Introduction
Runway Walk & Presentation Training
Audition Techniques, Etiquette & Wardrobe Guidance
Professionally formatted R2S comp card or acting portfolio (digital PDF)
Learn About All Major Talent Markets and discover where you are the best fit
Critique by R2S Directors
Audition for Grand Strand Fashion Week and National Placement
Complete Modeling Marketing Package — $795
1-Look Studio Photo Shoot with Senior Photographer
All Images (Digital Download)
Intro to Modeling Industry Workshop & On-Camera Introduction
Runway Walk & Presentation Training
Audition Techniques, Etiquette & Wardrobe Guidance
Professionally formatted R2S comp card or acting portfolio (digital PDF)
Learn About All Major Talent Markets and discover where you are the best fit
Critique by R2S Directors
Audition for Grand Strand Fashion Week and National Placement
Plus:
2nd Look Studio or Location Shoot
Personalized Audition Reel (Digital Copy)
Social Influencer Audition
ACTING / TALENT PACKAGES
Acting & Talent Package — $595
1-Look Headshot Photo Shoot
All Images (Digital Download)
Intro to Acting Workshop & Techniques
Commercial, Monologue, or Singing Presentation
Sample Resume
Professionally formatted R2S Headshot Digital copy
Critique by R2S Directors
Audition for National Placement
Complete Acting / Talent Marketing Package — $795
1-Look Headshot Photo Shoot
All Images (Digital Download)
Intro to Acting Workshop & Techniques
Commercial, Monologue, or Singing Presentation
Sample Resume
Professionally formatted R2S Headshot Digital copy
Critique by R2S Directors
Audition for National Placement
Plus:
2nd Look Studio or Location Shoot
Personalized Audition Reel (Digital Copy)
Social Influencer Audition
Acting & Talent Package — $595
1-Look Headshot Photo Shoot
All Images (Digital Download)
Intro to Acting Workshop & Techniques
Commercial, Monologue, or Singing Presentation
Sample Resume
Professionally formatted R2S Headshot Digital copy
Critique by R2S Directors
Audition for National Placement
Complete Acting / Talent Marketing Package — $795
1-Look Headshot Photo Shoot
All Images (Digital Download)
Intro to Acting Workshop & Techniques
Commercial, Monologue, or Singing Presentation
Sample Resume
Professionally formatted R2S Headshot Digital copy
Critique by R2S Directors
Audition for National Placement
Plus:
2nd Look Studio or Location Shoot
Personalized Audition Reel (Digital Copy)
Social Influencer Audition
COMPLETE MODELING & TALENT PACKAGE — $895
Gain maximum exposure across all areas of entertainment — modeling, acting, and beyond!
This package includes everything from both the Modeling and Talent Packages, plus the flexibility to switch or expand into Dance, Instrumental, Fitness, or Specialty fields for added opportunities.
Performance Audition: Please bring a digital copy or share a link to your performance (dance, instrumental, or specialty) for review.
Bonus: Enjoy a 15-minute private feedback and career planning session with a Senior Talent Director to help you plan your next steps toward success.
ABOUT CORY DUEGER
Train with the Best. Learn from the Leader Who’s Done It All
Model and talent training led by Founder and CEO Cory Dueger. Decades of real industry experience guiding today’s rising stars. From international modeling to launching agencies and talent companies, Cory Dueger has built careers and brands worldwide.
Now he leads Rise 2 Stardom and Grand Strand Fashion Week, mentoring models, actors, and creatives and connecting them to real opportunity.
BLAST FROM THE PAST
While modeling in NYC, Milan, Miami, and other top markets, a side gig of photographing his friends in the business, Cory developed a passion for fashion photography that led to the launch of his first modeling and talent agency. He now takes select private shoots by request and works with an elite network of photographers to bring his creative vision to life.
"Powerful photos are your net worth because your image is your brand. If your photos are outdated, your opportunities are too. Treat yourself like a business, invest in quality images, and keep your look current to stay competitive and book more."
-R. Cory Dueger
Email [email protected] for any special circumstances or questions.
Model & Talent Development. Photos. Reels. Marketing that Gets You Noticed.
Step into the spotlight with professional photos, cinematic reels, and personalized coaching designed to elevate your brand. Each session combines hands-on training, on-camera development, and real industry insight to help you market yourself with confidence. Whether you’re just starting or refreshing your portfolio, this experience gives you the tools and visuals you need to stand out and get discovered.
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