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Chesterfield's 'Hidden Talent' Competition Is Open For Entries


Friday 6th June 2014



A competition is being held at Vicar Lane Shopping Centre, Chesterfield, to find hidden talent from around the region.

A competition is being held at Vicar Lane Shopping Centre, Chesterfield, to find hidden talent from around the region.

The event is being hosted by Chesterfield College, Donut Creative Arts Studio (DCAS) and Vicar Lane Shopping Centre with two heats on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July and the final on Sunday 27th July 2014.

Kerrie Robertson from Chesterfield College said: "Chesterfield College are really excited to be part of this new venture. Let's hope we can all play a major part in developing more community events within the town."

Anyone interested in taking part can download an application form from any of the websites of the hosts.

Donut Creative Arts Studio, which encourages participation in arts and performance of young people, will be providing the staging and technical considerations.

Martyn Stonehouse from DCAS said: "It will be great to see some live entertainment in the town centre and we're very passionate about developing arts and performance opportunities in the community. Hopefully it will be the first of many exciting competitions and events."

The deadline for entries is 9th July 2014. Due to set up time, no full band equipment will be possible.

The winner and two runners up will receive Vicar Lane Shopping Vouchers and the opportunity to appear in this year's Chesterfest on Saturday 9th August.

For details visit one of the following websites: www.vicarlaneshoppingcentre.co.uk, www.chesterfield.ac.uk or facebook.com/DCASonline.

 

 

 

 

 


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