Tanghalang Pambata 2024
The Philippine Cultural Foundation, Inc. cordially extends an invitation to Tanghalang Pambata 2024 Talent Competition during PhilFest. This lively contest welcomes Filipino and Filipino-American youngsters aged 5 to 15, eager to demonstrate their skills. Scheduled for Sunday, April 7, 2024, at 1:00 PM, the event will take place at Sinagtala Theater within the Philippine Village.
Chloe McKay emerged victorious in the 2023 edition of this contest.
Contest Rules
- Contestant must not have won first prize in any previous PhilFest Tanghalang Pambata competition.
- Each contestant must provide his/her own props, musical instrument and/or music accompaniment. If accepted to join, each contestant will be asked to submit any recorded music accompaniment via email. The email address will be provided in the acceptance email following application. Not submitting may disqualify the contestant.
- Contestants are allowed to use Tagalog, English or Taglish as language during performance.
PhilFest 2024 will be held at the Philippine Cultural Enrichment Complex located at 14301 Nine Eagles Drive, Tampa, FL 33626.
Criteria
Contestants to Tanghalang Pambata 2024 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 of Tanghalang Pambata 2024:
- First Prize: $500
- Second prize: $300
- Third Prize: $200
Contestants will NOT be provided with complimentary passes or special privileges to the festival.
For more information, please call (813) 925-1232 or visit www.pcfitampa.org.
Application
This is first-come-first-served application. Only the first 12 applicants will be eligible to participate.
All interested Tanghalang Pambata 2024 contestants MUST complete the following Online Application Form below by Friday, March 22, 2024 at 11:59 PM (or until the first 12 slots have been filled) in order to be eligible for the competition.
Photo Gallery
Below are photos of Tanghalang Pambata 2023:
