General Rules & Regulations
MODELS will be judged in 4 age divisions - child, youth, teen and adult, and in male and female categories. Models will have up to one minute to present themselves to the judges.
TALENT SOLOS will be judged in 4 age divisions. Soloists will have up to 3 minutes to perform their act. The most talented persons, regardless of gender, shall determine the winner and runners-up in each division.
TALENT GROUPS will be judged in 4 age divisions and by the number of
contestants performing. Talent Groups will have up to 3 minutes
to perform their acts. *
DIVISION I: 2, 3, or 4 contestants
DIVISION II: 5, 6, 7, or 8 contestants
DIVISION III: 9 thru 19 contestants
DIVISION IV: 20 or more contestants.
AGE DIVISIONS are as follows:
Child - 3 to 7 years old
Youth - 8 to 12
Teen - 13 to 17
Adult - 18 and over
The age of a group entry will be determined by majority age of
contestants in said group (not average age).
Contestants requiring a microphone must use Talent America’s equipment.
Pianos are generally not available.
Music CD’s or cassette tapes need to be submitted at registration
on the day of the competition.
Vocalists cannot have backup vocals on their CD/tape or they
will be disqualified.
Admittance tickets must be purchased for all non-contestants.
NO VIDEOS OR DIGITAL CAMERAS ARE ALLOWED IN THE SHOWROOMS.
Fees paid are transferrable, not refundable.
*Division IV Groups will be allowed up to four minutes. Six minutes at $30.00 per contestant will be considered. Please contact the home office for approval.
