CRITERIA
FOR THE SESQUICNTENNIAL
PERFORMING ARTS COMPETITION
Sponsored by: The
Lincoln University Sesquicentennial Commission
PRIZES:
1st Prize $1000
2nd Prize $500
3rd Prize $250 Application
for the Sesquicentennial Talent Competitions The
Lincoln University Sesquicentennial Commission proudly presents a Musical Performance
Contest in celebration of 150 years of Lincoln University's exemplary contributions
to the world. All applicants must indicate their desire to
compete by signing up in the Office of Special Events and Community Relations,
Lincoln Hall, Room 209. The deadline for applications is January 15, 2004.
Theme: The theme of the performance must in some way
be related to Lincoln's Sesquicentennial celebration and its relevance should
be stated briefly at the beginning of the performance. Attire:
The attire must be "After Five" or appropriate for dramatic performance. Evaluation
Criteria: - Appropriate Selection (Theme)
10 points
- Appropriate Appearance 10 points
- Technique/Character
Development (Drama) 20 points
- Projection/Presence 20
points
- Interpretation 20 points
-
General Musicianship/Believability (Drama) 20 points
General
Criteria: - Participants may use a faculty sponsor
-
Performances must be between 3 and 5 minutes in length
- Virtually
all music genres are accepted
- Judges will be non-visual and performing
arts faculty participation
Schedule: Application
completed by January 15, 2004
Contest Performance: Wednesday, March
3, 2004 at 4:00 PM in the Mary Dod Brown Chapel
Official Notification
of Winners: April 2004. For further information, please contact
Dr. Alvin Amos in the Department of Visual and Performing Arts in Ware Center,
Room 120 or at extension 3554. | 
