The Gold Coast Arts Center and Love Revolution Org’s search for the next big music star is getting closer to its culmination as the 5th Annual “Your Big Break” contest heads into its final round.
Bringing some of the best New York talent to the forefront, the rousing performances March 11th narrowed down just three remaining contestants: Julia Hayden, Paris Ray, and Lydia von Hof who will join Round 1 winners Jaclyn Manfredi, Sydney Perruzza, and Julia Lambert to find out who will be the next big star out of New York along with a headlining performance from singer/songwriter Lem Payne Jr. on Saturday, April 1 at 113 Middle Neck Road in Great Neck!
Now, as they get ready to bring all their hard work to fruition for the conclusion of this year’s competition, finalists will be paired with mentors- American Idol’s Robbie Rosen, Dream Recording Studio’s Jason Melker, Sojourn Record’s Mark Ambosino, arranger/producer/songwriter/remixer and former VP of A&R at Atlantic Records Jimmy Bralower, singer/songwriter John Hampson of Nine Days, and songwriter/producer Donnie Klang of MTV’s “Making the Band” to guide them in performing a song by George Michael in tribute to the late music icon who died late last year.
These mentors will use their experience as chart-topping singer/songwriters and producers to help each of their mentees craft a well-rounded, quality final performance! Only one, however, will receive the ultimate privilege of being crowned the winner!
Prizes include the chance to open for national acts at major venues like The Paramount, recording time at DCITY Studios and Online TV streaming opportunities, a feature on Reverbnation.com, musical equipment from All Music Inc. and ZOOM North America, a PR and social media campaign including management, booking and label services consultation with Rick Eberle Agency.
In addition, Rick Eberle has also invited all the contestants to appear on his radio and TV shows.
