| Local high school students will once again
compete on New Year's Eve for the title "First Night® Idol." The
popular singing competition is back for First Night® Akron's 10th
anniversary celebration. The competition will be held
at the John S. Knight Center from 5:30 -7 p.m. on New Year's Eve. The winner will help the
crowd count down to midnight at the finale fireworks show on the Main Stage. Preliminary
auditions for the competition will take place at local high schools throughout the fall.
Interested school districts are invited to participate. To learn how to get involved,
call 330-762-8555 or email FNIdol06@yahoo.com by Oct. 31, 2005.
Interested students should encourage their music teachers to contact the First Night®
office.
First Night® Idol is being presented by
InfoCision Management Corporation. First Night® Akron is a program of Downtown
Akron Partnership. Founding partners of the program are the City of Akron and the Akron
Beacon Journal.
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CONTACT:
Sarah Steidl, Communications Director
330-762-8555 (phone); 330-762-6622 (fax)
ssteidl@downtownakron.com |
