Tanghalang Pambata 2017
Tanghalang Pambata 2017 at PhilFest is open to any Filipino and Filipino-American between 5 and 15 years old who wants to show any talent of his or her choice.
The competition will be held on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at 1:00 PM at the Philippine Village’s Sinagtala Theater at 14301 Nine Eagles Drive, Tampa, Florida 33626.
Contestant must not have won first prize in any previous PhilFest Tanghalang Pambata competition.
Each contestant must provide his/her own props, musical instrument or music accompaniment (preferably on a CD). Please label music properly with the contestants name and the track number to be played during performance. This should be submitted to the competition coordinator at the Sinagtala Theater backstage one hour before competition time. Not submitting on time may disqualify the contestant.
Contestants are allowed to use Tagalog, English or Taglish as language during performance.
Criteria
Contestants will be judged according to the following criteria:
Delivery (25%)
Proficiency in the Chosen Talent (25%)
Originality (25%)
Audience Impact (25%)
The decision of the panel of judges is final.
Prizes
Cash and other valuable prizes will be awarded to the winners and runner-ups:
First Prize: $500
Second prize: $300
Third Prize: $200
Contestants will NOT be provided with complimentary passes or special privileges to the festival.
All interested contestants MUST complete the Online Application Form below by Friday, March 31, 2017 at 5:00PM in order to be eligible for the competition. This is first-come-first-served application. Only the first 10 applicants will be eligible to participate due to competition time constraints.
For more information, please call (813) 925-1232 or email info@pcfitampa.org.
Application
Application for Tanghalang Pambata 2017 is now closed. Here is the list of applicants who have made it to the competition:
- Virann “Jodi Welbourn
- Ania Dziarnowski
- Marynella Hanak
- Keiline Teitsma
- Robert Howard
- Cody Joseph A Melillo
- Juliene Sochacki
- Alexandra Ostrand
- Sarah Abinales
Thank you and good luck to all the contestants!
