Wednesday, July 31st, 2013 7:00 P.M.
Roberts Park Amphitheatre Connersville, Indiana
Proud to back as Part of the Fayette County Free Fair!
Ticket prices are 8 dollars for 13 years and older, 5 dollars for 3 to 13 years of age and under 3 free!
Only 8 Acts Will Be Chosen To Perform!
Deadline For Entries: July 5th,2013 by 5PM..
Contestants chosen will be notified on July 8th, 2013
Please Read Information Below
Frequently Asked Questions About The WIFE Texaco Country Showdown
Where do I get an entry form?
Stop by our studio located at 406 1/2 Central Avenue in downtown Connersville from 8:00/Noon or 1:00/5:00 or at 102 North Perkins,Rushville from 9A-5P. Should you request an entry form via mail, please send a self-addressed stamped envelope to:
WIFE Radio
P.O. BOX 619
CONNERSVILLE, INDIANA 47331
ATTENTION: Michelle Bottomley, Station Manager
When is the entry deadline?
All entries must be received in our office no later than Friday, July 5th 2013. 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Absolutely no entries will be accepted after this date and time.
How are contestants chosen for the WIFE local contest?
WIFE will choose 8 contestants to participate in our local contest. All entrants must submit a recording of the 2 songs they will sing in the local show in their voice (s). Judging will take place on Monday,July 5th 2013. ONLY ENTRANTS WHO ARE SELECTED TO COMPETE WILL BE NOTIFIED BY 5:00 P.M. WIFE will not return submitted recordings. Contestants selected must submit a photograph (non-returnable) for publication within one week of selection. All 8 contestants selected must mail a money-order payable to SPI in the amount of $20 no later than 7 days after being selected. Personal checks will not be accepted. Failure to comply with this rule will forfeit the chance to compete in the show.
How old do I need to be?
There is no age limit
Will a Back-Up Band be provided for me during the WIFE competition?
WIFE provides a Back-Up Band if needed. No pre-recorded music is allowed. You may also play acoustically.
Will I be able to rehearse with the Back-Up Band prior to the competition?
Yes. A rehearsal time limit of 10 minutes per act is allowed. If chosen, you will be notified of the rehearsal time. Contestants will rehearse and perform in the order in which they were chosen.
Can I use pre-recorded music?
Only on your audition tape. Make sure your voice is dominating the recording. If the judges cannot hear your voice clearly, you will not be chosen as a contestant. No pre-recorded music is allowed at our local competition. All acts requiring music must use our Back-Up Band, your band or play acoustically. If you are using your own original song, you must provide WIFE the chord charts when submitting your audition tape.
Do I have to sing the same songs as my audition tape in the local competition?
Yes.
Do I have to use the same band members from level to level of the competition?
Yes. You can only drop members from your band, you can never substitute or add to your original performing act (which you wrote down on your entry form).
What if I have a complaint?
If it involves the WIFE show, you need to place your complaint in writing to WIFE radio station.
Phone calls will not be accepted.
What is the time limit on my songs?
There is no time limit on songs during our local competition.
Where can I get a PA Form (Copyright) I and what if I don’t have it back before the competition?
CLICK HERE to download. If you won’t have it back in time make a copy of the PA form and have it notarized stating that you are in the process of getting it finalized.
Can I get my judge scores mailed to me after the competition?
We encourage you to get your scores to see how you were judged in the different categories, and what you need to work on.
Who judges the WIFE contest?
Only the best! Our local show is known nationwide not only for the quality of the show, but the talented judges we select. Our judges are never local.
Can my family attend “free” if I am chosen as a contestant?
You will be given one “free” ticket. Other tickets may be purchased at the door.
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