Teens Compete in Multicultural Beauty Pageant

Sept. 27, 2012 - PRLog -- Twenty-five beautiful young Utahns will hit the runway November 3rd to represent their countries of origin, vying for the titles as this year’s Ms. Asia Utah and Ms. United Nations USA.  The multicultural pageant will be held at 6pm at Kearns High School Auditorium, 5525 Cougar Lane, Kearns, Utah.

“The candidates have been busy preparing for the pageant over the past few months. In addition to rehearsing for the pageant, the girls attended intensive workshops in public speaking, interview skills, poise and catwalk techniques”, says Agnes Higley, pageant director.  “With the relentless support and talent of our choreographer, Dana Rossi Palmer and organization president, Eunice Jones, the pageant will showcase participating cultures in style”, adds Higley.

The pageant will consist of three categories: talent, evening gown and interview. One of the highlights of the show will be the parade of candidates in their cultural attires, followed by a dance number. Outgoing Ms. Asia Utah, Nilufar Sherzod and outgoing Ms. United Nations, Maria Jose Turitich Asuncion, along with other professional performers will join the center stage to grace the show. A scholarship grant will be awarded to the crowned Ms. Asia Utah and Ms. United Nations USA 2012. Czarina Trinidad will host this year’s beauty pageant.

Ms. Utah Asia and Ms. United Nations USA pageant is produced and sponsored by USAsia Rising Star productions, a local event production company. The pageant is one of the company’s annual projects to provide venues for local talent hone their skills and promote cultural appreciation and unity at the same time. For more information on USAsia Rising Star, visit http://www.usasiarisingstar.com.

Tickets to the event are $15.00 and will be drawn at the pageant night for a free IPAD.  Tickets are now available for purchase at www.missunpageant.com.


Note to Media:
Photos are available by contacting Agnes Higley at 801-842-5674.