If you love to sing, dance, play an instrument or put on a variety act, show your star power during Alberta’s largest talent competition supporting Alberta youth.
Produced by Northlands, Northern Star Talent Search is open to amateur talent between ages 5 and 21. Advancing semi-finalists and finalists perform during Edmonton’s Capital EX and have the chance to compete in the 2010 Canadian Youth Talent Competition in Calgary, Alberta, hosted by the Canadian Association of Fairs and Exhibitions.
Complete an entry form and then submit your audition via video entry or attend an open audition at West Edmonton Mall.
Choose ONE of the following days to attend — May 15, 16, 22 or 23
Note: Northlands will be assembling a professional stage (able to audition dancers) at West Edmonton Mall, Phase III, main floor (near Chapters & HMV). Performers must register at 9 AM with auditions starting at 10 AM.
Electronic video entries posted on YouTube or the submission of an amateur video entry in VHS or DVD format.
All video entries are to be:
The winners of Northern Star Talent Search, Youth Division (ages 13 to 21), at Edmonton’s Capital EX 2010 will receive:
This $1,000 scholarship is awarded to a Northern Star Talent Search semifinalist studying in the field of music, fine art, vocal, dance or drama at an accredited post-secondary institution. It is offered in fond memory of former Northlands General Manager Colin Forbes, a proprietor of the arts and a great supporter of the program, and is donated by Northlands.
One $500 scholarship will be awarded to a junior division finalist (ages 9-12), and one $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a youth division semifinalist (ages 13-21) of Edmonton’s Capital EX Northern Star Talent Search competition. The scholarship is offered in memory of Marcella Merrigan, a loving mother and dedicated nurse who found great joy from the performing talents of the children who graced her life.
Auditions have closed and applications are no longer being accepted. Please check back in 2011.
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EDMONTON, AB – Northlands would like to remind guests attending both Capital EX and the Honda Indy Edmonton to prepare for the warm temperatures expected the rest of this weekend. Guests are encouraged to pack sunscreen and prescribed medications as well as wear loose clothing and hats. Above all else, guests should stay hydrated and [...]
Day two of fun is well under way on the Capital EX grounds. Everyone is having a great time and taking in all the entertainment, games and rides.
EDMONTON, AB. – An estimated 230,000 people lined the streets of downtown Edmonton as the Capital EX Parade worked its way through the streets of downtown Edmonton. This year’s Parade featured over 115 entries and included a number of dignitaries and military personnel. The Honorary Grand Marshal was Olympic Gold Medalist Kevin Martin. Entries were [...]
It’s summer’s biggest all-you-can-eat-scream-and-play buffet.
Edmonton’s Capital EX provides big time fun and thrills with 10 days of outrageous games, rides, concerts and endless shopping, food and summer entertainment.
Take in the fun July 23 to August 1, 2010.
