In the Tradition of MetroStar and Mama’s Next Big Act, Comes Spoonfed’s Talent Challenge 2020. Aspiring singers compete Mondays, Jan. 20th, 27th and February 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th. The winner receives $750.00 in cash, a crystal trophy naming them the winner of Spoonfed’s Talent Challenge 2020 and more. Tracy Stark will serve as Music Director for the contest.
Producer Joseph Macchia (Metrostar Talent Challenge and MetroMinor), and proprietor of restaurant Spoonfed, Randy Witherspoon, present the contest Upstairs at the Spoon, New York City’s new music listening room in Hell’s Kitchen at 331 West 51 Street, upstairs. Spoonfed seats approx.. 60 people only, so it’s important for audience members to purchase tickets in advance (click here).
Anyone can participate! Singers and Comic Singers: Send a YouTube link or an mp3 file to Joseph Macchia at: jjmac249@aol.com by Jan. 15th. All entries will be screened and you will receive a response if you’re chosen to participate. Please make sure you are available for all dates if you’re chosen.
Week #1, Jan. 20th: Elimination Round #1
First group of performers each does one song, followed by a vote by audience and judging panel. The results will be announced the following day by email and social media. The top performers will participate in the contest beginning Week #3.
Week #2, Jan. 27th Elimination Round #2
Second group of performers each does one song, followed by a vote by audience and judging panel. The results will be announced the following day by email and social media. The top performers will participate in the contest beginning Week #3.
Week #3, Feb. 3rd: Top 15 from elimination rounds 1&2 perform. There will be 5 eliminations this night, voted by audience and judging panel. Judges and Musical Director will give performers feedback. The results will be announced the following day by email and social media. Top 10 performers move on to week #4.
Week #4, Feb. 10th: Top 10 perform. There will be 5 eliminations this night, voted by audience and judging panel. Judges and Musical Director will give performers feedback. The results will be announced the following day by email and social media. Top 15 performers move on to week #5.
Week #5, Feb. 17th : Top 5 perform. FINAL AGENDA TBD by judging panel.
Week #6, Feb. 24th: Final 5 participants do a mini-set of songs. Final vote takes place, voted by audience and judging panel. The winner of Spoonfed’s Talent Challenge 2020 will be announced LIVE at the conclusion of the evening, and the next day via social media.
Event begins each night at 7:30, with doors opening at 6:30 for food and drinks. There will be a $15 Cover and $24 Food/Drink minimum per person for audience members. PARTICIPANTS DO NOT PAY THE COVER AND MINIMUM AND WILL BE SEATED IN THE BACK OF THE ROOM.
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