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Talent Quest 2008
- National Contest; Enter through a local
contest or pay your own way. Locals. Regionals.
Finals Sept. 21-28, 2008.
www.talentqst.com
2008 Karaoke World
Championships - September 2008 USA
Championships in Cincinnati, OH. National
winners will compete in Karaoke World
Championships at Lahti, Finland October 2008.
For more info call 866-610-7464 or visit
www.kwcusa.net.
Karaoke World Series
- KWS
www.karaokeworldseries.com
/ NiteLife Magazine
www.nitelife.org
/ INAKC (International Assoc. of Karaoke Clubs)
www.inakc.org
Online Popstar -
OnlinePopstar.com
- Monthly winners as voted by panel and site
visitors. Cash prizes for each monthly winner.
Winners move on to finally determine Grand
Champion.
The Sims On Stage
Contests -
thesimsonstage.ea.com/contest.html
(formerly SINGSHOT). Tons of ongoing contests
(with no real prizes) and you can create your
own.
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California
Karaoke Showdown
2008 - Kern County Fair Karaoke Contest.
Contestants must earn entry by qualifying in
earlier contests at other locations. See website
for details.
http://karaokeinbakersfield.com/karaokecontest/.
Or for more info call Good Time Karaoke
661-633-1949.
Karaoke Fest 2008
- saturday, September 13th, 2008 at the L.A.
County Fair in Pomona, CA. View site for more
info:
http://www.karaokefest.com/.
Georgia
11th Georgia Karaoke
Music Awards - Noon to 5PM, Sunday November
9th, 2008. 770-642-0552; Park Tavern, 10th and
Monroe Streets, Atlanta, GA 30075.
www.BigKaraoke.com.
The 11th Georgia Karaoke Music Awards where the
King & Queen of Karaoke for Georgia is crowned.
The afternoon includes outstanding
entertainment, the best food, drinks, prizes and
surprises.
New Jersey
Hoboken, NJ
Oddfellow's Rest in Hoboken, NJ: Every
Wednesday night a winner is selected from that
nights rotation. Singers can fill out a contest
slip to qualify, or a singer will be chosen
based on ability, talent, and entertainment
value. The Finals of this contest are
February 20, 2008. Prizes are as follows:
1st place: $300, 2nd place: $200 and 3rd
place $100. The singer is judged by a Judging
Panel which is selected by bar management. At no
time does Evil John Entertainment have any
discussion or decision regarding who wins. The
contest is solely judged by the bar. There is no
cover at this venue on Wednesdays, and no fee to
enter the contest.
www.eviljohn.com
New York
Long Island, NY
Lizard Idol Contest: Lizard Lounge's
weekly, monthly, and yearly Lizard Idol contest.
2007 winner gets $200 cash and demo recording.
www.lizardloungeli.com/karaokeandcontest.php
Pennsylvania
Fox 1470 Sports
Radio Karaoke Contest at the Great Allentown
Fair - Sunday, August 31, 2008. Preliminary
Sing Off- 1pm; Final Sing Off 4pm. Contest is
limited to first 15 entries! View site for more
info:
http://www.fox1470.com/pages/karaokecontest.html.
Utah
Wasatch County Fair
Lip Sync Contest - Heber City, Utah. Friday,
August 1st, 2008. $10 entry fee. Bring your own
music. Cash prizes for 1st-3rd.
http://www.co.wasatch.ut.us/fair/Karaoke.htm.