Application for the Atwood Music Festival Idol Contest

The Deadline for submitting your application is Friday, May 1st , 2009.

Applicants must pay a $30.00 entry fee, which must be submitted with the application.Return Application To:

LawrenceCounty Chamber of Commerce

PO Box 996

Monticello, MS 39654

All contestants must report in person backstage at the AtwoodWaterPark on May 21st at 5:30 p.m.

You must present soundtrack cd (no lead vocals on cd, only karaoke type soundtracks) when you arrive for the contest. Two songs should be prepared, each contestant may be cut to one song according to time limitations. Any song with vulgar or unacceptable language will not be allowed to participate in the Atwood Idol Contest. All songs should relate to the country music genre. Contestants will be judged on vocals, relation to country music genre, and audience participation.

Category first place winners will be introduced at the opening of the Music Festival on Friday. The overall winner will perform in the opening spot in Friday's Atwood Festival lineup (May 22nd), and will receive 2 hours of recording time at Route One Recording, five C.D.'s and the master of the recording session.

Category applying for:

?Juniors (up to 11 years old) ?Young Adult (ages 12-18) ?Adult (19 and up)

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First Name Middle Name Last Name

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Address City State Zip

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Number where we can contact you at all times.

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Cell E-Mail (if available)

I agree to these rules and that the decision of the Atwood Idol judges is final.

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I acknowledge that I am the parent or legal guardian of the signatory for the foregoing participation in the Atwood Idol Contest. I hereby give my express consent for ______to participate in the Atwood Idol Contest.

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$30.00 Application Fee Enclosed_____ Cash ______Check ______Money Order

How did you hear about The Atwood Idol Contest?

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What is your current occupation? Or what school do you attend?

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Have you had any special training in your talent? ______if yes, explain:

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What musician has inspired you the most?

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What accomplishment are you most proud of?

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What is your primary motivation for participating in the Atwood Idol Contest?

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What are your hobbies and/or other talents?

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Is there anything else you would like us to know about you that we have not mentionedabove?

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