“America’s Got Talent” Kicks Off Season Three Search
First Published: January 25, 2008 8:27 PM EST Credit: NBC
Caption David Hasselhoff America’s Got Talent NBC BlurbBURBANK, Calif. -- "America's Got Talent" announces first three audition cities in nation-wide search for third season of NBC's, hit competition series.
Auditions To Take Place in Orlando (Jan. 26), Nashville (Jan. 30) and Charlotte (Feb. 2) To Find The Best Undiscovered Talent From Across The Country
Additional Audition Locations To Be Announced Soon!
BURBANK- - January 24, 2008 – NBC's hit summer series "America's Got Talent" will be traveling to Orlando, Nashville and Charlotte this month as part of a nationwide search for the hottest performers in the country to compete in the third season of "America's Got Talent."
Singers, dancers, comedic performers and variety acts of all ages will have a chance to strut and perform in front of the show's producers, who will determine which acts will have a chance to appear on the show.
A ventriloquist from Dallas, Texas, Terry Fator's life changed forever last August when he was crowned the second season champion. Not only did he win the $1,000,000 grand prize, but his lifelong dream to headline on the Las Vegas strip came true when he signed a 2008 contract with The Las Vegas Hilton in a deal worth more than $1.5 million dollars.
Auditions are open to everyone, pre-register at America's Got Talent's Web site!
The audition dates, times and locations are as follows. PLEASE NOTE: This competition is subject to applicable rules, which are subject to modification at any time in the producer's discretion.
ORLANDO, FLORIDASaturday, January 26Royal Plaza Hotel, Walt Disney World Resort1905 Hotel Plaza Blvd.Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEEWednesday, January 30Doubletree Hotel315 4th Avenue NorthNashville, TN 37219
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINASaturday, February 2The Blake Hotel555 S McDowell StCharlotte, NC 28204
With a talent search open to any act of any age, "America's Got Talent," hosted by Jerry Springer and presided over by celebrity judges David Hasselhoff, Piers Morgan and Sharon Osbourne, has brought the variety format back to the forefront of American culture by showcasing performers from across the country. Each week, the show features a colorful array of hopeful stars, including singers, dancers, comedians, contortionists, impressionists, jugglers, magicians and ventriloquists, all vying for their chance to strut and perform on stage in front of a panel of celebrity judges in the hopes they'll be chosen a winner by the viewing audience.
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