The Gene Brown Elementary Talent Show will be held on Tuesday May 8th at 6:30 p.m.
Auditions are going to be held after school on Monday April 16th, Tuesday April 17th, and Wednesday April 18th. Students will need to fill out the information sheet and have parents sign the paper before they are assigned and audition day.
Act we are looking for:
- singing
- dancing
- comedy
- gymnastics
- skits
- playing instruments
- sports routines
Gene Brown Elementary
Talent Show Rules and
Guidelines
1.
Talent Show Date: Tuesday, May 8th @ 6:00 p.m.
2. Any student in any grade may audition
for the Talent Show and 15-20 acts will be chosen to perform depending on the
amount of talent presented at auditions.
3. Accepted acts are singing, dancing,
playing an instrument, student bands, comedy routines, magic, and sport
routines. Any other type of act must be
Okayed by Mrs. Juechter.
4. Students may only audition one time.
5. Performances should be 2-4 minutes
long.
6. The judges will be GBE teachers. You will be judged on the following: Originality, stage presence, being prepared,
energy, and overall performance.
7. The auditions will be after school on
Monday April 16th, Tuesday April 17, and Wednesday April 18th.
8. You must return the “Talent Show
Application” signed by your parent before you are assigned an audition
date.
9. There will be NO rescheduling of
auditions. The only exception is if you
are not at school because of sickness with an excuse.
10. If you decide not to audition, PLEASE
let Mrs. Juechter know as soon as possible so that you can be taken off the list. It is very disrespectful to just “NOT SHOW
UP” to an audition!!!
11. It is your responsibility to prepare
for your audition on your own time. Mrs.
Juechter would be glad to help with acts if time allows. Please see her for more info.
Song Performance
Guidelines:
·
Song
choices must be appropriate.
·
If
you are singing a song you must have a recording without the lead
vocals. (Karaoke CD) You may not sing with a recording that has a
person singing with you. You must
audition with the accompaniment track or with a live accompanist. Please have all your materials ready!
·
You
may also have someone accompany you on piano, guitar, or another
instrument. The person who is
accompanying you can be anyone
·
You
must sing the song in the audition that you are planning to perform in the Talent
Show. You cannot audition with one song
and then change it for the Talent.
Dance Performance
·
Your
song and dance must be APPROPRIATE! No
songs with explicit lyrics and no vulgar dance moves. You may do a hip-hop routine, but please keep
it tasteful.
·
Please
have your song approved by Mrs. Juechter before your audition.
·
If
you have a question as to whether your dance is appropriate, please schedule a
time with Mrs. Juechter to show her the dance before your audition date.
·
Tap,
Jazz, Ballet, and Modern dance are welcome!
GBE Talent Show
Audition Application
12.
Audition
Date: Monday April 16th, Tuesday April 17, and
Wednesday April 18th after
school
Talent Show Date: Tuesday, May 8th, 6:00 p.m.
Name
_____________________________________________________
Grade _____________ Homeroom
Teacher ________________________
Parents (Print)_________________________________________________
Phone Number________________________________________________
Type of Talent (sing, dance, poetry, comedy, etc.)___________________________
Song You Are Singing/Dancing
To________________________________
Materials you need (CD
player, microphone, piano etc.) _____________
_____________________________________________________________
Parents, by signing this form you understand that your child
will be auditioning for our school talent show AFTER SCHOOL on their designated
day.
Students should be picked up on the gymnasium side of
the building. Parents may come in and
watch your child’s audition and leave directly after or be picked up no later
than 5:15 p.m. when all auditions are finished.
Please
pick up on the GYM SIDE of the building.
Where buses pick up.
If your child is chosen to perform for the Talent Show
on May 8th, Mrs. Juechter will send home more details about
rehearsals and event details closer that date.
__________________________________ ________________________
Parent Signature Date
