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Join the Silicon Valley's got Bollywood annual competition as part of the Saratoga Hindu New Year celebration
SUBMIT YOUR AUDITION VIDEOS - scroll down and enter your information
Venue : Saratoga Community Center
Saturday, MARCH 25th 2017
Time : 6:00pm to 10:30pm
Audition for Silicon Valley's got Bollywood Annual Competition
All ages 5 to 105, from anywhere can compete for trophies
NOTE: OPEN TO ALL (not just Saratoga residents)
Competition format / FAQ is here http://www.siliconvalleybollywood.com/faq.html
Audition is free - just submit your videos
Audition videos are meant to be a sample video to showcase your scintillating talent - just showcase your best act.
The length of the video, costume you are wearing etc does NOT matter.
What you perform on the big stage can be totally different than your audition video.
Audition partner:
AUDITION PROCESS: After review of submitted audition videos, contestants will be informed/invited to purchase tickets and perform at the big stage at the annual competition on March 25th 2017. There is no charge for this virtual audition.
Event Highlights:
- Talent Competition (judged by local luminaries),
- Fashion show
- Booths for your shopping needs,
- Highlight Performances
- Dance
Here is the evening lineup
* 6pm to 9:00pm Talent Competition (pick your act, anything and everything goes - NO BANDS please)
Competition. Time limit 2 minutes max per performer
All performers should check-in by 6:30pm
9:00pm: Highlight performances
9:45pm: Winners announced
Tickets on Sulekha - to be announced
* Dinner included with the price of your ticket
JUDGES:
- TBD
Tickets for March 25th will be on sale at saratogatemple.org
Judging would be based on the following 5 criteria leading to the final score of your performance
Contestants should limit their act to 3 minutes; please edit your music tracks accordingly.
Each of these factors would be rated by our judges for the contestant (1 to 10 points)
No Contestant should address the audience outside of their act - could lead to disqualification
Please do not ask the anchor for any special privileges
Performance skill / expertise (20%)
Audience applause (20%)
Stage Presence (20%)
Energy & Personality (20%)
Costume (20%)
Any ties in score will be resolved by a coin toss