Arts & Entertainment
Milpitas' Got Talent Auditions Saturday
Youth between the ages of 12-21 are invited to try out for a talent show that showcases Milpitas' bright shining stars.
Aspiring performers will have a chance to showcase their abilities at the Milpitas Teen Center for the annual Milpitas’ Got Talent.
Last year, the acts were mostly singers and one band.
The winner, Vincent Tran, sang and played on keyboard Gravity, a pop ballad, by Sara Barielles.
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The auditions are open to youth ages 12-21 who live in Milpitas. For bands, half of the members should come from Milpitas.
The Youth Advisory Commission has hosted talent shows for more than 10 years. Milpitas' Got Talent is one such show that is now approaching its fifth year, according to Samu Tiumalu, the city's youth and teen coordinator.
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Tryouts start on Saturday at 1 p.m. Singers, bands and dancers are encouraged to schedule their audition times by contacting the on weekdays between 2-7 p.m.
On May 13, performers will compete for a $100 prize. Judges are being confirmed this week, according to Tiumalu. Last year's judges included Councilwoman Debbie Giordano.
Call 408-586-3296 or email stiumalu@ci.milpitas.ca.gov.
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