Open Auditions for Contestants for Performing Arts Idol Hosted by Performing Arts Ensemble of NJ

Performing Arts Ensemble of NJ, a 501(c)3
not-for-profit arts organization, will hold open auditions for
contestants for its first ever Performing Arts Idol. The
mission of Performing Arts Idol is to bring together, showcase and provide
opportunities for exposure for New Jersey’s great talent from a variety of
performing arts disciplines. The talent show will take the form of a major
awards show, featuring production numbers and entertainment interspersed
throughout contestant performances, as well as a “red carpet.”

Auditions will take place
Friday, May 9 at 6pm; Friday, May 16 at 6pm; or Sunday, May 18 at 12pm at The Galleria (2
Bridge Avenue & West Front Street, Red Bank, NJ).

This fun event is planned
feature solo dancers as well as singers. Performers of various levels of
experience are encouraged to take advantage of this performance opportunity.
Contestants will be judged in Junior and Senior divisions. Minimum age to
participate is 8 years old; there is no maximum age. There is no fee to
audition or compete.

The first Performing
Arts Idol will take place at the Algonquin Arts Theater (173
Main Street, Manasquan, NJ) on Sunday, June 1, 2014 at 3pm.

The contest will be judged by
a panel of distinguished experts and audience approval with awards and a cash
Grand Prize.

If unable to attend either
audition date, please call (732) 614-5426 or (732)
610-4003 to schedule an appointment.

About Performing Arts
Ensemble

The Performing Arts Ensemble
is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit arts organization that brings together talented
young dancers from New York and New Jersey combined with NY guest artists and
children chosen by audition to put on large cast, fully staged performances
with professional scenery, elaborate costumes and special effects. The Ensemble
was founded by artistic director Evelyn Gardell in 1987. As a non-profit dance
company, it is a member of the Monmouth County Arts Council as well as Dance
New Jersey. The company has performed at many theaters, including The
Paramount, The Strand, Count Basie, Monmouth University, Union County Arts
Center, Two River Theater, Millstone PAC, Tribeca Performing Arts Center, BMCC
NYC, Walt Disney World, Lincoln Center, Webster Hall and Carnegie Hall. To
learn more, please visit www.paenj.org. Find us on Facebook
at Dance
in Red Bank.