A Vocal Competition

Benefiting The Studio of The Sooner Theatre

Guidelines

entry Submission:

• Entry is available only online via submission to www.VoiceOfTheHeartland.org.
• Cost per entry is $35.00 (non-refundable)
• Contestants chosen to continue to the semi-finals and finals must be available for a live performance on September 24, 2018, (semi-finals) and September 27, 2018 (finals).
• Entries must be solos, duos, trios or quartets. No groups larger than quartets will be accepted.
• Soloists may enter a second entry as part of a duo, trio or quartet, but no one may enter more than one solo submission.

How to Submit:

• Create your video submission using a phone or a video camera. Keep it simple. The quality of the video image will not be judged. 
• Upload your video submission to YouTube using a phone or computer.
• Complete our competition entry form (with payment) and provide the direct link in the form.

Age Categories:

• 7-12 Years of age
• 13-17 Years of age
• 18 years old and up
  
  Officials will place duets/trios/quartets in appropriate age categories. Singers must be age 7 or older.

Song selections:

• Songs from any musical genre are permitted
• Song selection must be no longer than three minutes, and must be appropriate for audiences of all ages
• Backing tracks or self-accompaniment are permitted

Eligibility

• Immediate family (parents, children, siblings), extended family (grandchildren, aunts, uncles, cousins,nephews, nieces), and members of the same household of all Sooner Theatre staff, board or HSRG are ineligible to enter as participants in The Voice Of The Heartland competition. 
• Contestants cannot be under contract for recording with a record label.
• The Semi-final round will be judged by a panel of industry experts
• During the Finals round, the audience vote will determine the final winner. The Finals will be a benefit dinner event. There will not be enough available tickets for any one contestant to stack the house with voters.

Prizes

GRAND PRIZE includes:

• Cash Prize
• more prize details coming soon!

FINALISTS PRIZES:

• Cash Prize
• And more!

Winners

Check back here after the semi-finals and final performances for a list of winning entries.

Semi-Finals Event Tickets

SEMI-FINALS

Sept 24, 2018
THE SOONER THEATRE

Semi-finalists in each category will be chosen to perform before celebrity judges on Monday, Sept 24, 2018, at The Sooner Theatre.

A sound system, one corded hand held microphone and a keyboard will be provided.

Finals Event Tickets

FINALS

Sept 27, 2018
THE SOONER THEATRE

Finalists in each category will be chosen to perform before celebrity judges on Thursday, Sept 27, 2018, at Southwind Hills Event Barn.

A sound system, one corded hand held microphone and a keyboard will be provided.

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