
WE SUPPORT THE ARTS.
Our Annual Talent Hunt Showcase brings together the best and the brightest, enabling young artists to unleash the creative inside. We create a forum for expression through music, dance, art and verbal expression.
Enhancing CultureThrough the Arts

Our Talent Hunt Showcase DEMONSTRATES OR dedication to the development of youth in the performing arts

oUR MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT EVERY TALENTED YOUTH HAS A FORUM FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSION AND A PATH

WE BELIEVE IN THE IMPORTANCE OF ART EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS. FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, ARTS IS CRUCIAL FOR CREATIVITY, CRITICAL THINKING, PROBLEM-SOLVING, AND SELF-CONFIDENCE. NOT TO MENTION A GROWTH MINDSET AND WELL-ROUNDED STUDENTS

OUR GOAL IS TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN ALL FORMS OF THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
THE PURSUIT OF ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE
Be Creative.
Release the Inner Voice and Stand out.
Ooze Self-confidence.
Annually we bring together the area's best and brightest aspiring artists in a showcase like non-other. Our Annual Talent Hunt features high school performers in music, dance, dramatic interpretation and the visual arts - competing for cash prizes and the opportunity to advance to the State, District and International levels for more awards.


Competition Rules, Prizes & Eligibility
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Open to all area high school students
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Registration deadline is Sunday, March 30
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Registration must be accompanied by a performance video, in performance attire, in a performance environment
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Cash Prizes: First $1000; Runner-up $500; Third $250
Specifics for performing and visual art:
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For Music: vocal and instrumental; classical; semi-classical (i.e., Broadway musical production, movie score), gospel and jazz
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A printed copy of the music (score) is required for the judges to analyze
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**No Top-40 musical performances are allowed unless they meet the criteria listed for semi-classical. No hip-hop or rap performances allowed**
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For Dance: ballet, modern dance, and tap
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For Dramatic Interpretation: poetry, oration, monologue, etc. (printed script must be provided for each judge)
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For Visual Art: sculpture, photography, drawing, and painting (3 to 5 pieces for judging)
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All presentations including instrumental numbers must be memorized, dignified, and in good taste. Presentations that are not memorized cannot be considered for prizes.
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Questions: Email TalentHunt@thebllques.com or call 404.218.6068

Professional Judges
Skilled and experienced in objectively evaluating various art forms. Structured and defined criteria for each medium.
Win & Advance
More opportunities for exposure and competition at the highest levels. Local winners move on to State and District levels to compete for scholarships, and a unique opportunity to perform on the International stage.
Get Noticed
Don't miss the exposure! Many contestants have taken their skills to the collegiate level.

Competition Rules, Prizes & Eligibility
-
Open to all area high school students
-
Registration deadline is Sunday, March 30
-
Registration must be accompanied by a performance video, in performance attire, in a performance environment
-
Cash Prizes: First $1000; Runner-up $500; Third $250
Specifics for performing and visual art:
-
For Music: vocal and instrumental; classical; semi-classical (i.e., Broadway musical production, movie score), gospel and jazz
-
A printed copy of the music (score) is required for the judges to analyze
-
**No Top-40 musical performances are allowed unless they meet the criteria listed for semi-classical. No hip-hop or rap performances are allowed**
-
-
For Dance: ballet, modern dance, and tap
-
For Dramatic Interpretation: poetry, oration, monologue, etc. (printed script must be provided for each judge)
-
For Visual Art: sculpture, photography, drawing, and painting (3 to 5 pieces for judging)
-
All presentations including instrumental numbers must be memorized, dignified, and in good taste. Presentations that are not memorized cannot be considered for prizes.
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Questions: Email TalentHunt@thebllques.com or call 404.218.6068

Headquarter Mailing Address
P.O. Box 490488
Lawrenceville, GA 30049