Patterson Education Foundation Presents --

6th Annual Patterson’s Got Talent

Thank you for your interest in participating in the Patterson Education Foundation’s fundraiser, Patterson’s Got Talent. We are excited to provide this opportunity to showcase local talent while raising money for programs that benefit children and schools in our community.

A complete Audition Application packet, including payment, must be submitted for approval prior to your audition. Auditions will be held March 6, March 7, March 8, 2018; a maximum of 24 acts will have the opportunity to audition on each date. We encourage you to take advantage of Early Registration – Submit a complete Audition Application, with payment by February28th at 5:00 pm and receive $5 off your audition fee.

To be selected as a finalist, an act must receive an average score of at least 70; approximately 15 acts will be selected from those who audition on one of the two audition dates. Finalists will compete against each other at Patterson’s Got Talent on March 24, 2018 at 7:00pm in the Professional Development Center 530 Keystone Blvd. Finalists will be notified via e-mail/Phone by 5:00 pm on March 14, 2018. Finalists must confirm receipt of e-mail by 5:00pm on March 16, 2018.

If you choose to audition, you must be available for the technical rehearsal and for the competition in the event you are chosen as a finalist in Patterson’s Got Talent. Technical/Dress rehearsal for finalists will start at 6:00pm on ThursdayMarch 22nd at the Professional Development Center 530 Keystone Blvd. The competitionstarts at 7:00pm on March 24, 2018. Finalists must be backstage with dress and makeup by 6:00pm.

A grand prize plaque will be awarded to each age bracket (Adults and Youth) for the act earning the most points during Patterson’s Got Talent.In case of a tie: Judges will make a final decision.

General admission tickets for Patterson’s Got Talent are $10.00. Student admission with valid student id is $5.00. Finalists will be admitted free of charge; anyone accompanying a finalist must purchase a ticket. Tickets will be available at the door.

Good Luck!!

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Patterson’s Got Talent

Audition Application

Please print clearly.

Name:

Address: City: Zip Code:

Home Phone Number: Alternate Phone Number:

School: Grade: Date of Birth: / /

Email Address: (required) @

Please check only one in each row.

Age Group: ______Youth (5to 17) ______Adult (18 & over)

Solo Small Group Large Group

Group Size :______( 1 performer) ______(2 to 5 performers) ______(6 or more performers)

*** Small Groups and Large Groups must submit a Group Application.

Each member of Group (Small or Large) must submit a complete audition packet.

Category:______Music Song title: ______Instrument: ______

______Dance Song title: ______Type of Dance: ______

______Singing Song title: ______

______Other: ______Description: ______

Audition Date: ______3/6/18 Apricot Valley Auditorium

______3/7/18 Walnut Creek Lunch Room

______3/8/18 Patterson High School Auditorium

Amount Enclosed: $______Payment Type: ______Cash ______Check # ______

* Solo $15 Checks made payable to PEF

* Small Group $ 25

* Large Group $ 35 **** Early Bird Registration Take off $5 if received by 2/28/18

To submit a completed Audition Application Packet (paperwork and payment),

Mail to: Patterson Education Foundation Attn: Got Talent P.O. Box 39Patterson, CA95363

Drop Off: Patterson Joint Unified School District 510 Keystone Blvd Patterson, CA 95363

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Group Audition Application

Each Group (Small or Large) must fill out one Group Audition Application. Every individual in a Group must submit an individual Audition Application.

This Group Audition Application must list all members in the group.

Group Name: ______

Group Member #1: ______

Group Member #2: ______

Group Member #3: ______

Group Member #4: ______

Group Member #5: ______

Group Member #6: ______

Group Member #7: ______

Group Member #8: ______

Group Member #9: ______

Group Member #10: ______

Group Member #11: ______

Group Member #12: ______

Please attach a separate sheet if more room is needed.

Group Contact Name: ______(Please list one only)

Address: ______City: ______Zip Code: ______

Home Phone Number: ______Alternate Phone Number: ______

Email Address: ______@______

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Release and Permission Form

To Whom It May Concern:

I, ______, as a participant in Patterson Education Foundation: Patterson’s Got Talent, do voluntarily submit my image, voice and performance as part of the audition and selection process.

On behalf of my heirs, my assigns, and myself, I transfer and assign all of the rights, titles, and interest I may have with respect to my specific image, name, voice, and performance of any kind in said Patterson Education Foundation: Patterson’s Got Talentaudition and selection process to be used by the Patterson Education Foundation aka PEF.

My permission and assigns as granted is restricted to Photos, PowerPoint, videotape, audiotape, CD and DVD formats, which are used solely for the following purposes:

#1. To encourage other applicants to participate in current and future, Patterson’s Got Talentand other PEF programs.

#2. To attract sponsors and donors as contributors of funds for current and future, Patterson’s Got Talent and other PEF programs.

I understand that the permission granted by my signature below, may include articles in newspapers, viewings on television channels, mail and other postings.

This permission is granted with the express disallowance for any products created from my performance to be used for personal profit or personal financial gain of any individual.

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Print Performer NameDate

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Sign Performer Name Phone Number

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Street Address

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City, State, Zip Code

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Parents/Guardian Name (under 18 yrs) Date

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Parent/Guardian Signature required

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Audition Agreement

Please signify your understanding and agreement byinitialing each item.

______1. Communication will be through e-mail; I must provide a current, working e-mail address.

______2.My Audition Application packet must be completed, including written parental consent for all minors, and submitted to PEF for approval prior to my audition; all audition fees must be paid in full prior to my audition. I understand that I will only be allowed to participate in one audition.

______3.I understand a maximum of 24 acts will be allowed to audition on each date; audition applications will be processed and scheduled as they are received. I am aware the Early Bird Registration is available.

______4.When I audition, I agree to be available for the technical rehearsalMarch 22, 2018 and the final show on March24, 2018. If selected to perform at Patterson’s Got Talent on March 24, 2018, I understand I must perform the same act that I performed during the audition.

______5.I understand I must furnish any equipment needed for my act during the audition and, if selected during Patterson’s Got Talent.

______6.A total of 5 minutes is allowed for my act. My performance must not be longer than 5 minutes; if my performance exceeds this time limit, I will be disqualified. My act will be given no more than 30 seconds to set-up and no more than 30 seconds to exit the stage.

______7.I must complete any tuning of instruments or other preparations before my audition time. I must carry on all props, instruments, scenery, stools, etc. within the stated time limit.

______8.I MUST submit one (1) copy of my performance music (if applicable) in CD format. I understand each CD may only contain the one song I use during my performance and a back-up song (in case of a tie) the song must be an instrumental or karaoke track. It is my responsibility to collect the CD‘s after the performance.

______9.Judges have been carefully selected. I accept these judges and agree to abide by their decisions. In case of a tie score, judges make a final decision. There are NO appeals; judges’ decisions are final.

______10.Performers, relatives of performers, and other individuals may not approach any judge at any time; an attempt to communicate or otherwise interact with any judge by a performer, a relative of a performer, or other individual on behalf of the performer will lead to disqualification of the performer.

______11.Only one plaque will be awarded to the first-place act in the Adult division and one plaque for the Youth division inPatterson’s Got Talent.

______12.If selected as a finalist, I do not need to purchase a ticket for Patterson’s Got Talent; anyone accompanying me who is not a finalist performing on stage must purchase a ticket.

______13.If selected as a finalist for Patterson’s Got Talent, I will arrive backstage no later than 6:00pm with complete makeup and costume (as appropriate) and will remain backstage during the entire performance with the exception of my actual performance on stage.

______14.I understand only performer’s will be allowed backstage at Patterson’s Got Talent.

______15.Any performer or relative of a performer who misbehaves or is disrespectful of the judges, PEF members and volunteers, other performers, and /or audience members will be disqualified and banned from participating in any future PEF events.

I certify that I have read and understand all of the above rules and information. In addition, I have provided true, accurate and complete information on this application.

Print Performer’s Name Sign Performer’s Name Date

Parent/Guardian Name (under 18 yrs) Parent/Guardian Signature Date

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Performance Score Sheet

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Patterson’s Got Talent

Performance Score Sheet Order Form

The Performance Score Sheets for your performance will be available after April 10, 2018.

If you would like a copy of the judges’ score sheets for your performance, please complete and submit the form below with your payment.

One set of Performance Score Sheets (all judges for one date) costs $5. Payment in cash or check must be received with the order form.

Performance Score Sheet Order Forms must be received by April 20, 2018.

Please note all judges’ identities will remain anonymous.

Please print clearly.

Name: ______Address: ______City ______Zip:______

Home Phone Number: ______Alternate Phone Number: ______

E-Mail Address: ______@______

Performer Name: ______

Performer Number ______Make Checks out to PEF

Amount Enclosed*: $______Payment Type: _____ Cash ______Check

Mail completed Performance Score Sheet Order form to: PEF P.O. Box 39 Patterson, CA 95363

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DVD Order Form

If you would like to purchase a video, please complete and submit the form below with your payment.

One DVD costs $12.00. Payment in cash or check must be received with the order form.

DVD Order Forms must be received by April 20, 2018.

Please print clearly.

Name:______

Address: ______City: ______Zip: ______

Home Phone Number: ______

Alternate Phone Number: ______

E-Mail Address: ______@______

All Checks should be made out to PEF.

Amount Enclosed*: $______Payment Type ______

*$12 per DVD ordered.

Mail completed form to:

PEF – DVD Order

P.O. Box 39

Patterson, CA 95363

Proceeds will Benefit Mini-Grants for Teachers and other Patterson Education Foundation Programs.