Asheville youth have the opportunity to win $500 with LEAF talent competition

Press release from LEAF Global Arts:

We’d like to announce our first ever LEAF Youth Talent Competition, happening at LEAF Global (19 Eagle St., Suite 120, Asheville NC, 28801) July 23rd & July 30th, 3-6pm!

The talent competition is for local youths of Asheville & WNC, for a grand prize of $500, plus custom LEAF sneakers provided by Sole82!

Open to ages 7-17. All Talents are Welcomed, but with a focus on music, dance and vocals. Judged by the stellar LEAF Schools & Streets Teaching Artists, who are all masters in their arts. This competition is for single individuals and/or duets only. No groups, No Fire acts or Acrobatics. Youth must be accompanied by an adult. There is a $5 cover charge per adult. There are 2 Preliminary rounds, July 23rd & July 30th, 3-6pm. These are the days all competitors must come to sign up and compete. The other rounds will be semi-finals/final rounds.

Know any kids deserving of this amazing opportunity? Sign them up on our site page dedicated to the Summer Series and LEAF Down By The Rive below:

https://theleaf.org/leaf-downtown-avl-lineup/

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