/
Talent Show 2005 Application
/ 46th Annual Conference of the
American Translators Association

Thursday, Nov. 10

9pm to 10:30pm

Application Deadline

If you wish to participate in
this event, please complete
and submit this application
by October 7.
You must submit this form
to Talent Show Director
Alzi Platts. Please fax to
(860) 246-0103 or email to .

Prizes Awarded

Judges will award
first-place prizes in
each category and
one audience-choice
award.

Selection of Judges

The Talent Show Organizing
Committee will select judges from the ATA membership.
If you are interested in
being a Talent Show Judge,
please contact Alzi Platts at .

Application Selection

You will be contacted
by email as to the status
of your application.
An application may be
declined if the number of
entries exceeds the time allocated for the event or
if material is deemed inappropriate. /

Contestant Information

Please Indicate:Group Act or Solo Act
Name of Act
Name of Contestant (If Group Act, please select a Group Leader to represent group.) / ATA Member#, if applicable
Street Address
City / State/Province / Zip/Postal Code / Country
Telephone / Email
List All Group Act Contestants (All contestants must also be registered for the ATA Conference.)
1) / 7)
2) / 8)
3) / 9)
4) / 10)
5) / 11)
6) / 12)
Select the Category of Act (Select one only.)
Vocal Instrumental Dance
Other; please explain:

Brief Description of Act (Please include any instruments, props, audiovisual support, etc. that will be used.)

Talent Show Rules

1) Only ATA Conference attendees can participate in the ATA Talent Show.
2) Each act is limited to a maximum performance time of 3 minutes for Solo Acts and 5 minutes for Group Acts.
Performances are also restricted to a total of 3 minutes for set up and breakdown time combined.
3) Each Group Act must identify a Group Leader that will act as the main contact for the group and is responsible for
coordinating with and responding to Talent Show Organizing Committee.
4) ATA will provide a standard grand piano and sound system. You must provide any additional instruments, props,
audiovisual support, etc. that will be used during your performance.
5) All contestants must arrive and be ready to perform at 8:15pm on Thursday, November 10. Contestants arriving
late may be disqualified.
6) All performances must be in good taste. The Talent Show Organizing Committee has final decision to decline
applications deemed inappropriate.

For more information, please contact Talent Show Director Alzi Platts

at (860) 246-0103 or .