Greetings from SF Asian Youth Talent Competition Committee! We’d like to give you some exciting update of our Saturday’s Grand Finale.

The competition has been very well received among Asian communities.  We expect great attendance this time.  Officials such as deputy consul general of China, state assembly-member, San Francisco supervisor, several cities’ mayors and major donors will attend the grand finale to show their support and recognition of our Asian Youth Talent achievements.

All major media, including bay area newspaper and TV stations have been invited to cover the event. It’s a great start to let our talents known.

Award Ceremony
After finalists performance, we will have the Award Ceremony. Trophies and Certificates will be awarded to every one of the 119 contestants, including our Finalists, Honorable Mentions, and our Rising Stars.  On behalf of the committee, we would like to sincerely thank you for your support, and congratulate you on your achievements in art and music.  You’ve shown us your talent, initiatives, drive and support for good cause.  Every one is the winner in this competition.  What matters is how we can take the inspiration and go further in our life and future endeavors.

Audience Voting
All audience will be given the chance to vote on your favorite finalist.  Let’s see who is going to shine…  Invite more friends to support.

Grand Prize Drawing for Audience
We’d like to thank all audience support and have prepared a couple of thousand dollars of grand prize drawing at the intermission of the program.

Free Admission for Students and Teachers
We hope this event is inspirational for all students.  Take this opportunity as a learning experience, learn from our judges, the top musician and artists from the bay area.  We thank all the teachers for recommending students to join the competition and like to invite you to join us.  Admission is free, however, the advanced reservation is required as our seats are limited.  Reserve your tickets today at:

https://sfyouthtalent2016.eventbrite.com

3-12-2016, Saturday, 1pm-4:30pm.
Skyline College Theater
3300 College Dr, San Bruno, CA 94066
Parking Lot: R, M
Building 1 is the theater on the campus map.

Some Quick Housekeeping Notes
Let’s keep it quiet so everyone can enjoy the great musical performance.  Strictly no video taping or photos.  We’ve got professional photographer and video photographer for the event.  Every contestant should be able to get a great photo. Please follow our MC’s direction for photo opportunity.

To ensure on time start, we advise general audience to arrive by 12:30pm.

Let’s discover the most talented Asian youths the bay area has to offer and enjoy a spectacular event filled with amazing performances! It will be a few hours filled with celebrations of talent and culture. Watch our finalists interact with judges, and give their best performance onstage. We want you to get involved as your input is important too — all audience members can vote for the finalists.

This competition is a pioneer among its kind and we make it our promise to ensure that it will be unique, worthwhile, and inspiring. Let’s show our support for the talented youths of our day!

Important Update
https://www.facebook.com/sfyouthtalent/

Look forward to seeing you at the Grand Finale!

Sean Peng
Chair
Confucius Cup SF Asian Youth Talent Competition