The Alabama Pecan Festival

The annual musical talent contest will be held in conjunction with the Alabama Pecan Festival. This contest will feature musical talent in individual, group, and band.
Each entry must be accompanied by an application and a $10.00 entry fee, plus six copies of the lyrics to be performed. All applications should be submitted between September 15th and October 25th of each year. (Late entries will be accepted with approval but must be accompanied with all forms and all fees before performance.)
All talent will be judged equally based on the following:
Continuity, Style, Overall Performance, Originality and Concept, Actual Presentation, and Audience Reaction.
The field of entry will perform live before the judges and audience at the Alabama Pecan Festival on stage inside the Tillman's Corner Community Center located at 5055 Carol Plantation Road, Mobile, Alabama 36619, Thursday, November 4th, 2010 immediately following the Song Writer's Contest which begins at 5:00 p.m.
AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN

The winner of
The 2008 Musical Talent Contest
is:
Jenny Douglas-Simms

Click Here to see Jenny's picture and read about her.

Click Here to see the previous winners of this contest.

To Enter...
Fill out and return the entry form with fee (money orders only made payable to Alabama Pecan Festival)
Submit...
Six copies of the lyrics (Typed format or legible print)
A cassette tape or CD recording of the performance of the song.
Tapes and/or CD's become the property of the contest and will not be returned or used in the competition.
The decision of the judges will be impartial and FINAL.

PRIZES AND AWARDS

1st Place Winner
GRAND PRIZE

Acoustic Guitar,
Studio Recording Time, Trophy,
T-Shirt, and Certificate
2nd Place Winner
Studio recording time, Trophy,
T-Shirt, and Certificate

3rd Place Winner
Trophy, T-Shirt, and Certificate

4th Place Winner
Trophy, T-Shirt, and Certificate

5th Place Winner
Trophy, Certificate, and
T-Shirt

All entries will receive a Certificate and t-shirt

CLICK HERE FOR PRINTABLE ENTRY FORM

FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL:
Billy Bolton ............ 251-401-5555

The contest will be held Thursday, November 4th, 2010 immediately following the Tribute to Hank & Jett Williams Song Writer's Contest at the Tillman's Corner Community Center auditorium staging area.
ALL CONTESTANTS SHOULD BE IN THE BUILDING AT THE DESIGNATED AREA NO LATER THAN 6:00 P.M. ANY EXCEPTIONS MUST BE APPROVED BEFORE THE CONTEST BEGINS AND ARE NOT BINDING ON THE CONTEST IN ANY WAY. FAILURE TO PERFORM IN DESIGNATED ORDER OF PERFORMANCE DISQUALIFIES THE ENTRY.

This contest is not affiliated with any other organizations or groups and is solely for the purpose of promoting MUSICAL TALENT in a venue that will give exposure to assist the individual or group to further their ambitions.