23.5.17

Your Guide To Elvis Tribute Competition

By Douglas Evans


It is a dream of every performing person to have recognition for their talent. They would always cherish that. Specifically, impersonators from all over the nation could benefit from joining contests that challenges their craft. Elite production companies are offering this kind. This could mean that gamble in this game should be prepared so much by interested men.

This all began last 2007, the time of the formation and commencement of EPE. They were the elite people behind the call of having a man showcase his best performance legacy to the late legend in music. Twenty four artists all over the world met at Memphis during the first leg of this competition. That was their venue for the final showdown. One might never expect, the next person could be a Elvis Tribute Bay Area artist.

From that surging excitement of that season, EPE has continued in producing it back every year since that beginning. Champion honorees after it came from Louisiana in 2008, Illinois in 2009, Michigan in 2010, Arkansas in 2011 and many more places through the years. The farthest place or country that brought home the bacon was from England during the 2012 season.

This coming Aug. Eleven up to nineteen are the projected dates of Elvis Week. There are regional chapters of this event. Interested person must qualify there to join the semi and final rounds. It is obligatory to someone who qualified to go to Memphis. Organizers are not giving support to this flight. Anyone should bear that in mind. Problems like this will be solved through the next in line for the position.

Ultimate ETA first place winner will experience a lot of changes. He will accept the title itself as expected. Aside from it, a plaque of recognition from EPE and cash amounting to twenty thousand dollars will be awarded. A contract to perform during the Legends in Concert will be given to this lucky individual. Lastly, the 2017 contest belt.

The benefits of being on the second spot, receiving cash award of three thousand bucks and some more unannounced prizes. Benefits of being on the third spot include two thousand bucks and other impromptu prizes. On the other hand, fourth until the tenth spots will also be given 500 bucks each for their consolation prizes. It is really an amazing thing to know that even though some did not reach top 3, there are awards waiting.

This ultimate gathering is being helped by the best accounting firm in the US. Officials from them are the ones important during scoring and tabulation of scores given by the judges. The proprietor is also given the task of being the auditor for the results in overall ranking. High claims like this are essential in ensuring the objectivity and integrity of the event.

Similar score sheet from the semi and final rounds will be used. Performers will be judged by these categories, vocals, stage wear and presence, and style. From 10 to 1, is the rating system here. 10 is sure the bigger portion, while 1 is the lower portion of scale. Vocals take 40 percent. It means that the person must give his all in singing like Presley.

Style and wear is having the looks and style that properly resonates the late artist when the song was being performed on stage. Stage presence will mean the charisma and the connection that it could give to the audience when performing. Overall performance is the last thing to consider. These other criteria has 20 percentage each. This defines the whole impression of a judge to the production number.




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