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Idol NV Brings Talented Teens To The Napa Valley Opera House Stage
Napa, CA – Students from Napa, Yountville, Glen Ellen, St. Helena and American Canyon will compete in the first Competition Round of Idol NV at the Napa Valley Opera House on Saturday, January 13 at 8 p.m. Jeff Schechtman of KVON Radio will emcee the performance which will include a diverse repertoire of musical selections from “Amazing Grace” to Alicia Keys’ “Fallin’” to “There You Are” by Martina McBride. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students with ID.
The contestants include Gina Austin, Lizzi Jones and Melissa Loper of Vintage High, Napa High student Monica Ali-Musa, Mercedes Flynn and Katherine Pella of St. John’s, Liberty High student Betania Verdeja, Alexzandra Owner of Justin Siena High and Megan Murray of St. Helena High.
The county-wide competition for teens, age 13 to 18, takes place over five Saturday evenings in January, February and March, culminating in two Final Rounds on March 17 and 18. Celebrity judges, as well as audience members will critique the contestants, selecting those talented enough to move on to the final rounds. Prizes fit for a teen include laptop computers, cash, and gift certificates for food and clothing to name just a few. The winner will open for a Napa Valley Opera House presented national artist on the Opera House stage and will sing at Grad Night 2007.
Applications are still being accepted for the remaining four Competition Rounds, slated for January 27, February 3 and 24 and, March 3 at 8 p.m. Entry information can be found on the Opera House home page at www.nvoh.org or by calling the Box Office at 707-226-7372.
WHEN: January 13 & 27, February 3 & 24, and March 3 at 8 PM
WHAT: Idol NV – Competition Rounds
WHO: A Teen Vocal Competition Starring Napa County Teens
COST: $15 Adults/$10 Student With ID
WHERE: Napa Valley Opera House, 1030 Main Street, Napa, CA 94559
PUBLIC INFO: (707)-226-7372, www.NVOH.ORG
CONTACT: Teri Stevens, teri@nvoh.org, 707-603-2338
WHAT: Idol NV – Competition Rounds
WHO: A Teen Vocal Competition Starring Napa County Teens
COST: $15 Adults/$10 Student With ID
WHERE: Napa Valley Opera House, 1030 Main Street, Napa, CA 94559
PUBLIC INFO: (707)-226-7372, www.NVOH.ORG
CONTACT: Teri Stevens, teri@nvoh.org, 707-603-2338
More than 30 years in the making, The Napa Valley Opera House, a national historic landmark, restored the Margrit Biever Mondavi Theatre in June 2003, a second-floor theatre that was originally constructed in 1879. The NVOH 2007 Fall Season marks the fifth year of programming in the intimate 500-seat theatre, the “Jewel of Napa Valley” located in the heart of downtown Napa. Patrons experience an eclectic array of performing arts including theatre, dance, comedy, jazz, blues, world music, and family programming in a world class setting.
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