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SPONSORED BY:
grid SMART
FROM
AEP OHIO
Prizes:
Winner of Ross County Idol will receive $1000.00 cash and
recording time with Paul Pollard Productions.
2nd Place winner will receive $200.00 cash and
3rd Place winner will receive $100.00 cash.
Winner of Junior Idol will receive a $500.00 savings
bond. 2nd
Place winner will receive a $350.00 savings bond and 3rd
Place winner will receive a $250.00 savings bond.
Eligibility:
You must be 10 - 15 years of age to participate in the Ross
County Junior Idol competition and 16 years of age or older to
participate in the Ross County Idol competition. These ages must
be true as of May 22, 2010.
Competitor must be a Ross County
Resident. One valid form of photo ID is required. This must show
date of birth. If you are a minor and do not have a picture ID,
a birth certificate must be shown at time of preliminary
auditions or a copy of it sent with application if you chose to
apply prior to auditions. IF
the contestant is under 18 years old, a parent or legal guardian
must complete the minor permission form by the day of
preliminary auditions. NO EXCEPTIONS. Contestant is ineligible
if he/she already has any type of talent representation
recording contract. All sections/requirements of the Official
Rules and Regulations must also be met in order to be eligible.
Performance Material:
All participants will be required to sing one song of their
choice, WITHOUT any background music (a cappella) for the
preliminary auditions. If you are chosen to move on to the
actual competition, the participant must be prepared to perform
a different song of his/her choice. You may have background
music during all three nights of the competition. Audio for each
song must be provided o a separate audio CD and is the
responsibility of the contestant (one track per CD) It is
recommended to have this CD in a case or sleeve for protection.
The background audio CD provided for each night must not contain
any back-up vocals. If you still choose to have back-up vocals,
please be aware that the judges will have the choice to deduct
points from your score. Please make sure the CD is labeled
properly with the name of the contestant, original artist’s
name and track title. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED--BRING A BACK-UP COPY
OF EACH CD!!!
Applications and fees:
In
Order to complete the application process, the following items
must be properly completed and received before the audition:
* Audition application (all participants must complete)
*Minor permission form (anyone under the age of 18 must
have parent
or legal
guardian complete)
*Copy of photo id (all participants must provide a copy
of a photo id
that
verifies age.) If photo id does not have this information
another
form of id
will be required.
*Application fee: (non-refundable): $10.00 per competitor
IF the application is received by
Wednesday May 19, 2010. Otherwise, there will be a $15.00 fee
for those who choose to wait and register on the day of auditions. (May 16th)
Please make checks payable to the Feast of the Flowering Moon.
The Process:
1).
Application process and requirements must be met before
the audition on Saturday, May 22nd, 2010. Advance
registration through the mail is recommended to save $5.00 on
the application fee and to ensure all requirements are met
before the audition. If you do not pre-register, you can still
do so before your audition. Again, the fee will increase to
$15.00.
2).
Auditions on Saturday, May 22, 2010: Depending on the
number of contestants, some will advance to the Ross County Idol
2010 competition, however others will not.
3). The Idol competition will be
held on May 28, 29, 30th at the main stage at the
Feast of the Flowering Moon. Each night of the competition, a
number of performers will advance to the next night and the
others will be eliminated.
4).
On Sunday, May 30th the final competition will
take place. The winners of the 2010 Ross County Idol and the
2010 Junior Idol will be selected from the remaining finalists.
Judging:
*
There will be a panel of 3-4 judges. The panel will judge
all auditions and performances. (We reserve the right to have
other types of judging)
* All decisions by the
judges will be final!!!
*
Scores sheets are the property of the Feast of the
Flowering Moon and WILL NOT be available to the public or
contestants.
*Contestants will be judged on
vocal clarity, intonation, musical passion, and stage presence.
Disqualifications:
We reserve the right to disqualify and/or exclude any individual
from the competition if any rules and regulations are not met.
We also reserve the right to change the rules and procedures at
any time if circumstances require us to do so. Participants will
also be disqualified if any incorrect information is provided
during the application process.
General Conditions:
By
participating, contestants agree to the terms and conditions of
the contest and understand that all judging is final and
binding.
We reserve the right to use your
name, pictures, audio or video recordings for publicity and
other purposes without compensation. All federal, state, and
local laws apply. All participants and legal guardians agree to
not pursue any legal claims against the Feast of the Flowering
Moon, Ross County Idol, event sponsors, organizers and/or anyone
associated with this event.
NO WEAPONS, ALCOHOL, OR ANY
OTHER ILLEGAL CONTRABAND IS PERMITTED!!!
Dates and times:
Participants must be available
to perform on all of the following dates and times!!!
REQUIRED
PRELIMINARY AUDITIONS:
SATURDAY,
MAY 22, 2010
MAJESTIC
THEATRE, 45 EAST SECOND ST. CHILLICOTHE
AUDITIONS
OPEN TO GENERAL PUBLIC FOR AN ADMISSION FEE OF $2.00 PER PERSON
Jr. Idol Auditions
Ross County Idol Auditions
(ages 10-15)
(ages 16 &
up)
May 22 (9:00a.m.- noon)
May 22 (1:00p.m.- 4:00p.m.)
ACTUAL
COMPETITION/FINALS
Feast
of the Flowering Moon -main stage, North Paint St., Chillicothe
Admission
is free!!
Finalists
must be present for check-in each day, ONE HOUR before times
listed below:
Jr. Idol (ages 10-15)
Friday, May
28 (6:30PM)
Saturday, May
29 (7:00PM)
Check in time is 1 hour before
Sunday, May
30 (4:00PM)
show starts. NO EXCEPTIONS!!
Ross County Idol (ages 16 and
up)
Friday, May
28 (8:30PM)
Saturday, May
29 (8:45PM)
Check in time is 1 hour before
Sunday, May
30 (5:00PM)
show starts. NO EXCEPTIONS!!
If you have any questions
or concerns please contact Jill at (740)-701-1626
Feast of the Flowering Moon
MINOR
PERMISSION FORM
(All competitors under age 18 as
of May 22, 2010, must have a parent or legal guardian complete
this form before audition.)
Minor’s
Name:___________________________
Date of Birth:____________
Age:_______
Address:_________________________________________________________________
PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN CONTACT
INFORMATION:
Parent/guardian
name:_______________________________________________________
Daytime
phone:________________________
Evening Phone:________________________
Cell
phone:___________________________
E-mail address:______________________
*
I, the parent or legal guardian of
_________________________________________, hereby affirms that I
am the parent or legal guardian of the minor applicant named
above. I hereby grant permission for the minor applicant to
compete in the Ross County Jr. Idol or Ross County Idol
competition. I hereby affirm that I am legally permitted to give
this permission.
*
I have also read and understand all the rules and
regulations for the 2010 Ross County Idol. The minor and I both
understand that the minor will be immediately disqualified and
will be prohibited from participating in the competition if any
of the rules and regulations are broken.
*
I understand that the minor, along with the parent or
legal guardian must be available for the auditions on May 22,
2010. If the minor is under 16 years of age, the parent or legal
guardian must also accompany the minor to the actual competition
on May 28, 29, and 30 at the required times.
Minor’s
signature:___________________________________________
Date:___________________
Parent’s
signature:__________________________________________
Date:___________________
NAME AND MEDIA RELEASE CONSENT:
I, the parent or legal guardian
of the underage competitor listed above:
*hereby give THE FEAST OF THE
FLOWERING MOON and anyone acting under the authority or
permission thereof, the unqualified right to use the minor’s
name for the publication and/or distribution of photographs,
video or audio recordings made or received by the Idol
competition for any publicity advertising or other purpose
deemed appropriate.
*waive all our rights of
inspection or approval and irrevocably release THE FEAST OF THE
FLOWERING MOON and anyone acting under the authority or
permission thereof, from claims or demands resulting from the
use or publication of any of the above mentioned property of THE
FEAST OF THE FLOWERING MOON.
Parent’s
Signature:______________________________________
Date:______________________
Parent’s printed
name:___________________________________________
Any questions call
Jill at (740)-701-1626
Idol
Audition Application
Please check one below:
{}
Jr. Idol Contestant (ages 10-15)
{}
Ross County Idol Contestant (ages 16 and up)
Please print:
Full name:____________________
Stage Name:____________________
Address (must be a Ross
County Resident):_________________________
_________________________________________________________
Age:____ Main Contact#
:__________________ Best time to call:______
Describe any prior singing or
performance experience: ________________
_________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
I do hereby agree to and
understand the rules and regulations of the Ross County Idol
Competition:
_________________________
_____________________
______
Competitor or Legal Guardian
Print name
Date
Signature
________________________________________
ROSS
COUNTY IDOL AND JR. IDOL CHECK OFF LIST:
Application process: (in
advance)
SAVE $5.00!!!
*Complete/sign audition application
*Minor permission form completed/signed (only if you are
under 18)
*Obtain proof of age (birth certificate, photo id for
those over 16)
*check or money order made out to the Feast of the
Flowering Moon
($10.00 non
-refundable application fee if required documents are
received by
Wednesday, May 22, 2010. Otherwise, a $15.00 non-
refundable
fee is required by the time of auditions on May 16th)
*Mail the above items to:
Ross County Idol, 315 Fairway Avenue, Chillicothe, OH
45601
Idol audition preparation:
*Select song to perform a cappella
*rehearse song and prepare for audition
Idol competition preparation:
*Select 3 songs you wish to perform at the competition (1
song
each night.
*Burn each song to a separate CD and label the CD with
your name,
artist
name, and track number and title. Please put your CD in a protector!!
Make 2
(two) copies of each CD to be safe!)
Days of the competition:
*Each evening arrive 1 hour before competition.
*check-in and give staff your CD
*Relax and wait for your turn to perform
* GOOD LUCK TO ALL!!!
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