Ritz Kidz OPEN AUDITIONS!

Open Auditions  for the Ritz Kidz  "Newburgh's Got Talent" Talent Show Saturday, October 12 12 - 4 p.m. Safe Harbors of the Hudson Multipurpose Room 111 Broadway, Newburgh Students aged 18 or under who reside in the City or Town of Newburgh are eligible to audition. Performance categories for the talent show include dance, vocal, instrumental, magic and dramatic/comedic interpretation. Judges for the auditions and the talent show will base their evaluations on showmanship, creativity and quality. A maximum of 20 acts will be selected to compete in the show on Sunday, December 8, at 4 p.m. Cash prizes will be awarded. There will be coaching feedback sessions available on Wednesday, October 30 from 4 - 5:30 p.m. and Wednesday, November 13 from 4 - 5:30 p.m. for any interested contestant; and a mandatory dress rehearsal on Wednesday, December 4 at 4 p.m. An application, waiver form and a complete list of rules available here, at the open auditions and for pickup at the Cornerstone Residence Security Desk at 111 Broadway, 24/7.  Only acts that have auditioned and been chosen by the panel of judges will be eligible to compete in the final show. The Ritz Kidz "Newburgh's Got Talent" Talent Show is open to the public and tickets are $5 each. Tickets will be available through talent show participants, by visiting our website, and at the Ritz Theater box office beginning at 3 p.m. on the day of the show. This event is sponsored by: Price Chopper's  GOLUB Foundation

SAFE HARBORS OF THE HUDSON Safe Harbors of the Hudson is a large scale, non-profit re-development project in the City of Newburgh with the mission of transforming lives and building community through housing and the arts. The Safe Harbors project includes the Cornerstone Residence, supportive housing for 128 of our neighbors; the Lobby at the Ritz, our performing arts venue; the Ann Street Gallery, our contemporary visual arts venue; Safe Harbors Green, a vital green space in the center of our community and the historic Ritz Theater, which Safe Harbors is committed to restoring into a large scale performance space for presentation, creation, education and engagement. Visit Safe Harbors