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Rising Star Talent Contest

This year’s Rising Star Contest will take place in the Waterin’ Hole (open to all ages for the duration of the event)

Director: DCEA Fair Office 250-782-6252

Rules & Regulations:

  1. Responsibility Clause & General Rules apply.
  2. Guardian must sign Entry Form for youth entries.
  3. The Talent Showcase committee shall have the right to cancel or combine a class if there are less than four entries after closing date. Fee for cancelled class shall be returned unless class is combined. Entries accepted until 5 pm August 10th at Exhibition office.
  4. There will be no refund on entries after the closing date.
  5. All judges decisions are final.
  6. No background vocals in music.
  7. Although you are in the PNE Contest it is the judges discretion to if they want to send a contestant.

Notes:

Talent competition entries must have back up music on good quality CD. Contestants will be given only one chance to perform so please make sure your CD will work. Equipment will be available to play music.

Schedule:

Rising Star Talent Show Run Offs
Waterin’ Hole
Friday @ 10:00 AM

Rising Star Talent Show Finals
Waterin’ Hole
Saturday @ 10:00 AM

SECTION 1: Rising Star – Run Offs

Rules & Regulations:

  • Single entry or group: may sing, dance, or recite.
  • The top 4 from each class will advance to the “Rising Star” (Finals)

Notes:

  • The Open Class entries will not be eligible to attend the PNE.
  • Entry Fee: $10.00 (or as Noted with Class)
    • Class 1: Kids - 6 to 12 years of age (open) - Entry Fee: $6.00
    • Class 2: Youth - 13 to 18 years of age (open) - Entry Fee: $6.00
    • Class 3: Adult – 19 years and over (open)

SECTION 2: Rising Star – Finals

Rules & Regulations:

  • 1st Place final winners in adult category will have the opportunity to sing on stage in the "WATERIN’ HOLE" Saturday night.
  • Entry Fee: None (unless noted with Class)
  • Prize Money:
    • Class 4: Kids - 6 to 12 years (open) (Top 4 from Class 1)
      • First Place - $150
      • Second Place - $75
      • Third Place - $50
      • Fourth Place - $25
    • Class 5: Youth - 13 to 18 years (open) (Top 4 from Class 2)
      • First Place - $150
      • Second Place - $75
      • Third Place - $50
      • Fourth Place - $25
    • Class 6: Adult - 19 years and over (open) (Top 4 from Class 3)
      • First Place - $200
      • Second Place - $100
      • Third Place - $75
      • Fourth Place - $50