Local Musicians Perform for Music Business Professionals to Get Noticed, Win Great Prizes
(Great Neck, N.Y.) On?two special nights: Saturday December 15 2012, and Saturday January 12 2013 join Love Revolution Org and the Great Neck Arts Center as they search for the next big thing to come off Long Island ? with a little help from some of their friends in the music industry ? as the Gold Coast Acoustic Cafe presents the ?Your Big Break? Showcase Series at The Great Neck Arts Center, located at 113 Middle Neck Road, Great Neck NY. Doors open at 630pm and the first act will perform starting at 7pm. Price is $5 for students and $10 for adults. Please use the rear doors for entry.
Here are the lineups (NON COMPETING national acts in CAPS):
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SATURDAY DECEMBER 15TH
DOORS AT 630pm
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SATURDAY JANUARY 12TH
DOORS AT 630pm
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(Semi finalists were chosen from all online submissions)
Some of the many music business executives, producers, radio & TV personalities, and special guests they have slated and confirmed to appear and critique the acts including: Richard Pawelczyk ? Webster Hall (who are offering an opening slot for a national act to the winner), David Caggiano ? Betamax Recording Studios (who are offering a one song recording to the winner), Linda Ingrisano ? Five Towns College (who are offering a one hour mentoring session to the winner), Steve Tramposch ? Launchpad Entertainment (former Elektra and Capitol A&R exec offering a consultation deal to the winner), Jerry Lembo ? Jerry Lembo Entertainment Group (offering a one hour music industry tutoring call to the winner), Guy Brogna ? All Music Inc (who is offering a $250 gift certificate to the winner) and others such as Adam Craig Ellis ? The Paramount, Peter Abraham ? BB Kings Blues Club, Sam Fruner ? Loaded Rock Shows, Tito Batista ? Black Rose Productions, Randy Nichols ? Force Management, Rob Rush ? Radio Personality, Bill Edwards ? Radio Personality, Bernadette Giacomazzo ? Writer/Photographer, Matthew Reich ? Lights Resolve, Billy and Bobby Allesi ? Alessi Brothers, Cathy Henderson ? Antigone Rising, Richard Petrello ? Petrel and even more TBD.
Judging will be based on performance, raw talent & overall presentation of their songs ? and will count for 2/3 of the total vote tally. The remaining 1/3 will be based on audience participation.
Additionally, two very special local performers who have had success in the music business will perform each night as the intermission and headline acts while the judges deliberate their choices ? on Saturday December 15th during intermission people will be thrilled by the 14 year old singer/songwriter/guitarist and overall music prodigy from Oyster Bay, Charlie Dane and attendees will also enjoy Long Island?s own International recording artist John Hampson of the band Nine Days who had a number #1 radio hit with ?Absolutely (Story of a Girl)? as headliner. The second date of semifinals for the Showcase will be held on Saturday January 12 2013, where American Idol alum Leah Laurenti will perform at intermission and Rebecca Perl, currently on tour with Teddy Geiger and Ryan Cabrera, will be your headliner.
The top four acts from the semis (two from each night) will then perform on a date in February or March TBD to win prizes listed above and even more TBD such as recording and rehearsal time, photo and video shoots, publicity and promotion, radio and TV campaigns, musical equipment, the chance to open for national acts at major venues and in depth consultation with some of the best and brightest people in music today.
For more information, please visit http://www.greatneckarts.org or contact GNACBIGBREAK@GMAIL.COM
The Great Neck Arts Center is located at 113 Middle Neck Road, Great Neck, NY 11021 (516) 829-2570
Press inquiries can go to Rick Eberle 516-729-6872 rickeberle@gmail.com
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