Indie Nashville is inviting her female friends, fans and fellow singers to enter a global singing talent search for women. Indie has over 3,000 female friends and fans and a LOT of you have great voices - more than good enough to submit. And all you need is 30 seconds of your voice on video!
What you need to do:
1) Go visit http://www.AvonVoices.com where you can get the details ...see videos already submitted ...get tips on how to best show off your voice...
2) Choose a song: there are 100 songs that you can choose from. Indie likes "True Colors" and "I Believe I Can Fly" ...as you heard in the video. But there are many others to choose from. The list and the lyrics can be found here: http://www.avonvoices.com/about/song_list
3) As part of your submission you will need to upload a 30-second video showing you singing the song you chose. Only your voice. Nothing else.
4) To help you out, Indie and her crew will be at the Hard Rock Cafe in Nashville on Sunday, January 23rd from 11am to 4pm to help you make your video. Anything to help her fellow indie friends out!
Submissions are due by Feb 13th, 2011. For nearly 200 women there will be some great opportunities for travel, Avon makeovers, professional singing tips and more.
And its all for a Great Cause! The Avon Foundation for Women - with special focus on domestic violence against women and girls, and breast cancer awareness. Reese Witherspoon is the Honorary Chairperson. This rocks!
see: http://www.avonfoundation.org/
We all know Indie supports women causes with her Pinktober shows (breast cancer) at the Hard Rock last October, her support of Second Harvest and United Way and Women Rock For The Cure here in Nashville. So The Avon Foundation for Women is right on the mark!
ABOUT AVON VOICES:
"Avon Voices is a unique opportunity for women and men in more than 60 countries to make their voices count on a global scale by telling their stories, sharing their dreams, and showcasing their talents."
SINGING TALENT SEARCH
"Avon Voices is searching for two extraordinary female singers with that special "something" to record a professionally produced album.
"During the Avon Voices Singing Talent Search, nearly 200 global contenders will fly to exciting destinations, enjoy glam Avon makeovers, and work with music industry professionals . . . in search of the final two.
"The Avon Voices global Singing Talent Search is an opportunity for women in participating countries to share their beautiful voices. Participants must be at least 18 years of age.
Throughout 2011, a combination of online public voting and Avon Voices celebrity judges will determine which global contenders advance throughout the Talent Search, and sing their way to the coveted finalist spots.
"In the fall of 2011, finalists will join together with Avon Voices celebrities to sing and record the Avon Voices Anthem, an original song written by Diane Warren, one of the world's most prolific songwriters. The Anthem will be available for purchase, with a percentage of proceeds donated to the Avon Foundation for Women for its Global Campaign to End Violence Against Women and Girls.
Learn more at http://www.AvonVoices.com
JUDGES:
The amazing panel of judges include Fergie, Diane Warren, Sheila E, David Pack, Natasha Bedingfield, Delta Goodrem, Maia, Lea Salonga, Ivete Sangalo and Valeriya.
You have a voice!! Team Indie
About Indie Nashville:
Indie is about promoting indie artists and designers in the Nashville area and beyond. Indie is personified by Sharon Koltick (bass, trumpet, lead singer) of the indie rock band, Kink Ador. Sharon's song ANIMAL was recently added to the Microsoft Xbox game Rock Band by Harmonix, and its music video has won several film awards. For more about Sharon and Kink Ador visit http://www.KinkAdor.com. Sharon's song "Stop On By" from the album I Am Animal is featured in this video. it can be found on iTunes at: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/i-am-animal/id336924518
Indie Nashville has sponsored or promoted over 100 events in the Nashville area over the last two years including charity rock shows at Hard Rock Nashville (Pinktober Breast Cancer Awareness and New Years Eve 2011), charity rock shows for Second Harvest, United Way, Women Rock For The Cure, and Children in Kenya.
I think that the girl with the 1970's sunglasses and orange striped shirt should win!
MarkBuerschaper 1 year ago 4
Sharon (er, Indie) - thank you for all that you give to charity and special causes. I wish all rock stars would follow your lead! Congrats on your awards - hope you win many more in 2011!!
sxfranklin 1 year ago