Performers needed for Rising Star Alberta

Make your dreams of stardom come true.

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Edmonton, Alberta – June 3, 2014 — Synergy Music and Rising Star Alberta are searching for the best talent Alberta has to offer! Registration begins May 19, followed by 12 weeks of auditions in Edmonton, Calgary and surrounding areas. The first leg of auditions kicks off at West Edmonton Mall;

The event is open to all ages, though parental /guardian consent is required for minors under 18 years old. The competition will showcase top up-and-coming performing artists ages 7 and up in singing, rap, and spoken word.

“We are very excited about this event and look forward to giving local up-and-coming artists a new platform to showcase their talent,” said Hopeton Bailey, Executive Director of Synergy Music. “This event is an opportunity to give back to the community through the arts as well as raise awareness and foster our local talent. We are also thrilled to be hosting the first leg of the event at West Edmonton Mall.“

A panel of three local celebrity judges will evaluate each contestant or group based on overall appeal, showmanship, audience interaction, and raw talent. Contestants can enter individually or as a group. A one-time registration fee of $30.00 applies to each participant.

For a unique twist, the event features a “North vs. South” face-off competition as Edmonton battles Calgary for the top performers.

The final event on August 24 promises to be epic, featuring guest performances and a high-energy production in Edmonton, Alberta. Five contestants will battle for top prizes and the esteemed Rising Star Trophy, with one winner crowned the ultimate Rising Star Alberta. Prizes include a single release, cash, voice lessons, and much more.

This year’s sponsors include Resonate Music School and Studio, AB Records Inc., Rogers TV, alongside a variety of other local organizations, merchants, and supporters.

For more information regarding registration, locations, and dates, visit our events page at www.synergymusic.ca. Please direct additional inquiries to info@synergymusic.ca. If you or your organization would like to sponsor the Synergy Music Rising Star Alberta Talent Show, please contact us regarding our available sponsorship packages. Sponsoring this event offers valuable marketing and public relations opportunities.

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