Tanghalang Pambata 2013
The Philippine Cultural Foundation, Inc. is now accepting application to PhilFest 2013’s “Tanghalang Pambata”, a talent competition for Filipino-American children and youth up to 15 years of age. This competition will be held on Sunday, April 7, 2013 at 1:00 PM at the PhilFest site’s Sinagtala Theater at the Philippine Cultural Enrichment Complex.
For interested contestants, please ready the following guidelines:
Competition Information
1. PhilFest’s “Tanghalang Pambata 2013” 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 7, 2013 at 1:00 PM at the Sinagtala Theater at 14301 Nine Eagles Drive, Tampa, Florida 33626.
2. Contestant must not have won first prize in any previous PhilFest “Tanghalang Pambata” competition.
3. 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.
4. Contestants are allowed to use Tagalog, English or Taglish as language during performance.
5. Contestants will be judged according to the following criteria:
Delivery (25%)
Proficiency in the Chosen Talent (25%)
Originality (25%)
Audience Impact (25%)
for a total of 100%.
The decision of the panel of judges is final.
6. Cash and other valuable prizes will be awarded to the winners and runner-ups:
First Prize: $500
Second prize: $300
Third Prize: $200
7. Contestants will NOT be provided with complimentary passes or special privileges to the festival.
8. All interested contestants MUST complete the Contest Entry Form in order to be eligible for the competition. This must be sent by mail to:
TANGHALANG PAMBATA
Bayanihan Arts and Events Center
14301 Nine Eagles Drive
Tampa, FL 33626
Or via fax at (813) 818-9599
by Friday, March 29, 2012 at 5:00PM. Only the first 12 applicants will be eligible to participate due to competition time constraints. Please call (813) 925-1232 or email info@pcfitampa.org to receive the form via fax. It can also be downloaded from our website at www.pcfitampa.org.
Download Application
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Video below:
Jennifer Manangan at “Tanghalang Pambata 2012”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGb0fVr8ucU