Kidz Talent Competition

With a goal of encouraging Bluegrass music appreciation among the youth of our community, the Tottenham Bluegrass Festival proudly presents

Our 10th Annual
Children’s Musical Talent Contest
Saturday, June 17th at 2:00 p.m.
Pre-registration is required commencing at 11:30 in the Children’s Stage Area

Age Categories
8 years and under
9 to 12 years
13 to 16 years
Most Unique Performance – this is a potential category only, at the discretion of judges.

Prizes
1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes are awarded in each age category.

1st place $100
2nd place $50
3rd place $25

Most Unique Performance – if awarded, trophy only.

The O’Connor Family Yogurt Trailer will again donate a treat to all children participating in the talent contest.  Choose from a small frozen yogurt, small ice-cream cone, large freeze OR a hot chocolate.  Kid contestants will receive a “Free Treat” card.

Contest Rules

  • Two (2) bonus points will be awarded for songs that are recognizable by the judges as belonging to the Bluegrass genre. 
  • There are 25 performance slots available.
  • Registration ends at 1:30 or when the 25 slots have been filled.
  • One accompanist only.
  • Acoustical instruments only (no electric/amplified or CD players – i.e., Karaoke)
  • One performance, maximum 4 minutes, per age category.
  • Performances will be in order of registration
  • Order of performance cannot be changed.
  • Winners are invited to perform on the main stage Saturday evening.
  • All performers must be in stage area at 1:30 to line up and prepare
  • Winners will be announced at the children’s stage.
  • 1st place winners may be invited to perform on Main Stage