Saturday, July 14, 12pm – Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Peacock Foundation Studio, Miami
Miami will be host to the SPARKLE Singing Challenge, sponsored by Sony Pictures, Myspace, and presented locally by the Adrienne Arsht Center, happening Saturday, July 14th, beginning at Noon. The Miami winner will receive $500 in cash, a chance to perform at a Free Gospel Sundays* concert at the Adrienne Arsht Center, and a chance to compete for the Grand Prize. The Grand Prize winner will win a trip to New York, an appearance on BET’s 106 & Park, a recording session with the Punch Monkeys producer & writing team, and a Myspace homepage feature!
Amateur singers between the ages of 13 and 40 will be asked to sing a 60 second a cappella version of one of two songs: CELEBRATE, or SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL. Clips from the songs, official rules, along with more information about the contest, can be found at www.myspace.com/sparkle. SPARKLE, starring Jordin Sparks, Whitney Houston, Derek Luke, Mike Epps, Carmen Ejogo, Tika Sumpter, Omari Hardwick and CeeLo Green, opens August 17th in theaters everywhere.
Contestants are encouraged to pre-register at [email protected]