The Town of Oyster Bay and the Town of Oyster Bay Arts Council will hold the 2016 Talent Competition on Saturday, March 5, at the Seymour Weiner Theatre at the LI High School for the Arts located at 239 Cold Spring Road, in Syosset, Oyster Bay Town Councilwoman Rebecca M. Alesia announced.
“The Talent Competition is open to all students from kindergarten through 12th grade who reside in or attend school in the Town of Oyster Bay. The 2016 Town of Oyster Bay Arts Council Talent Competition celebrates the extraordinary talents and inspiring performances of the Town’s young residents through vocal, instrumental music, dance, magic, drama, and comedy,” Councilwoman Alesia said.
Residents interested in performing in this year’s Talent Competition are encouraged to visit the Town’s website at www.oysterbaytown.com to download this year’s application, or visit the Town of Oyster Bay Arts Council’s website directly at www.tobac.org for a copy of the application.
Councilwoman Alesia noted that the deadline for application for this year’s competition is Tuesday, Feb. 16. The price for an individual performer is $20. A group performance of more than one member pays $10 for each member. Payments should be made by mailing the application form and a check to the Town of Oyster Bay Arts Council, 977 Hicksville Road, Massapequa NY 11758. Application fees are non-refundable.
“This annual Talent Competition highlights the promotion of performing, and visual arts within our local communities and represents everything the Arts Council stands for,” Councilwoman Alesia said.
For additional information, call Sharon Betz, Executive Director of the Town of Oyster Bay Arts Council at 516-797-7926.