CONTESTANT’S ENTRY FORM                                    

               FOR JUDGES’ POINTS SCORING

                             (EACH CONTESTANT MUST FILL OUT ATLEAST THREE

                             COPIES OF HIS PORTION OF THIS FORM-GIVE TO KJ)

                                                                                                              DATE____________

SINGER____________ ADDRESS w/ZIP OR EMAIL           _______________    PHONE____________

PROFESSIONAL SINGER IN LAST 6 MOS.? YES/NO(circle one) (SEE NOTICE ON THE WALL)          

SONG #_________               KEY CHANGE? UP?_____DOWN?_______(NUMBER OF HALF-STEPS)

(CORRECT SONG AND KEY CHANGES ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY NO SONG RESTARTS ALLOWED UNLESS IT IS A KJ OR EQUIPMRNT ERROR) ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY TO DO YOUR VERY BEST IN ALL PREPARATION, INCLUDING THIS FORM.

CATAGORY CONSIDERED                            SCORE

1.       STAGE PRESENCE                                   _____.___

2.       COSTUME OR  PROP                               _____.___

3.       VOCAL QUALITY                                     _____.___  

4.       SONG  INTERPRETATION                    ______.___

5.       AUDIENCE RESPONSE                         ______.___

                                            SCORE TOTAL ______.___

JUDGES GUIDELINES: TRY TO AVOID DISTRACTIONS/DO NOT SEEK ANOTHER’S OPINION OR SPEAK WITH OTHER JUDGES UNTIL YOU HAVE COMPLETED, INITIALED EACH OF THESE FORMS AND DELIVERED THEM TO THE HANDS OF THE KARAOKE JOCKEY.

JUDGE’S INITIALS______________

DEFINITION OF POINTS YOU ARE JUDGING:(KEEP IN MIND THAT 4.9 IS AVERAGE)

1.       STAGE PRESENCE=APPROPRIATE TO CHOSEN THEME, DEMEANOR, AUDIENCE CONTACT, SINGER’S REACTION TO AUDIENCE RESPONSE

2.       VOCAL QUALITY= PITCH, TIMING,CONTROL, INSPIRING, APPROPRIATE TO THEME

3.       SONG INTERPRETATION=FOLLOWS CHOSEN THEME,USING WORDS, SOUND, FACIAL OR BODILY INFERENCE/CHOREOGRAPHY,IE, INTENTIONAL PLAY ON WORDS,EVEN REVERSING MEANING, ETC.

4.       COSTUME OR PROP=NO EFFORT=AVERAGE,IE,SCORE WOULD BE 4.9,EFFORT TO ENHANCE PERFORMANCE BY SUCH BUT APPROPRIATE TO PERFORMANCE’S THEME-INAPPROPRIATE PROP OR COSTUME=PENALTY 5.0,

5.       AUDIENCE RESPONSE= IS AUDIENCE DRAWN INTO MUSIC OR PERFORMANCE? DID A NUMBER OF

         PEOPLE GET UP TO DANCE? APPLAUSE- CONSIDER BOTH VIGOR AND NOISE LEVEL-CAUTION! TRY TO  AVOID AN INTENTIONAL SET-UP  BY WELL MEANING FRIENDS OR SINGER!