Join The Voice of National City
The Voice of National City
Event Date: Sunday July 20th 2025
Location: Old School House Square
600 E 8th St CA 91950
Entry Fee: $20 per contestant
Age Groups
Teen Division – Ages 10 to 17
Adult Division – Ages 18 and up
Contestants must register under the correct age group. Proof of age may be required.Entry Rules
Contestants must pay the $20 entry fee after receiving acceptance email (cash, Venmo, or Zelle accepted).
Entry is non-refundable unless the event is canceled by the organizer.
Limited slots available – registration closes once spots are filled
Performance Guidelines/Rules
Family members or employees of event organizers are not allowed to compete.
Each contestant may perform one song (max 4 minutes).
Performances may be a cappella or with instrumental backing track (please upload instrumental file below when registering)
Must check in 1 hour before competition on the day of the event (Sunday July 20th 2025.)
Song lyrics must be clean and appropriate for all ages.
Microphones and sound system will be provided.
There will be 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners in each age group.
First, Second, and third placeover the next three months will qualify for the championship competition in a future date TBA.
Judging Criteria
Performances will be judged on the following:
Vocal Ability
Stage Presence
Originality
Overall Performance
Crowd Reaction
Will be scored from a scale of 1 to 10
Decisions by judges are final.
Prizes
Top performers in each age group will win cash prizes and/or other awards (to be announced at event).
Disqualifications
A contestant may be disqualified for:
Submitting false age info
Using offensive lyrics or behavior
Not following time limits or instructions
How to Register
Fill our registration form below, upload proper ID (State ID, Passport) and signed release form:
(ages 13 and under please download release form and have parent or guardian sign)
Full Name
Age
Song Title & Artist
Backing Track Info (if needed)
Send payment to @James-Camanyag Venmo
Upload of Proof of Payment ($20) below and Song file
Must Check-In day of the event 1 hour before competition starts (10am)
Entry & Liability Release
By entering this singing competition, all participants (or their legal guardians if under 18) agree to the following:
Entry Agreement
I understand that the entry fee of $20 is non-refundable, unless the event is canceled by the organizer.
I certify that all information provided (name, age, song choice, etc.) is accurate.
I agree to abide by all competition rules, performance guidelines, and judge decisions.
Media Release
I grant permission for my image, voice, and performance to be photographed, recorded, and used for promotional purposes by the event organizer, with no additional compensation.
Liability Waiver
I release the event organizer, venue, and affiliates from any liability for injury, loss, or damage to myself or my property during or in connection with the competition.
I understand that participation is voluntary and at my own risk.
Minors
If I am under the age of 18, my parent or legal guardian has reviewed and approved my participation and accepts the terms on my behalf by signing the release form below
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