The Tri-States Premier Performing Arts School is holding AUDITIONS for "The Elite" Touring Group

July 15, 2011 - PRLog -- AUDITIONS for "The Elite" Team in Quincy! Center Stage Music & Performing Arts, an organization spotlighting talent from around the Tri-State area, will hold dance, vocal, and acting auditions on Friday and Saturday, July 29th & 30th, 2011 for "The Elite" touring group.  Auditions will be held at Center Stage Music Studio, 132 N. 5th Street, Quincy, Illinois.

Registration for auditions will be taken over the phone at (217) 357-NOTE (6683) audition times are set up on an individual basis.  Auditions are open to youth ages 13 to 18 from throughout west central Illinois.  Students don't need to have experience to participate. They will be taught choreography at the audition, and given a script for drama.  For the vocal audition a 1-2 minute song need to be prepared for audition.


Participants must arrive prior to audition and must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.  Audition participants should wear appropriate attire.  General information about auditions is available at www.centerstagemusicschool.com


Rehearsals will be held on Thursday evenings between 5:30 – 8:30 p.m., starting September 1st, 2011. "The Elite" touring group will perform throughout the year all over the Tri-State area in preparation for our final tour in June! This last year "The Elite" performed in Branson Missouri as the opening act for the renowned "Hughes Brothers Show" as well as a featured act at "The Silver Dollar City."


"The Elite" touring group was founded in the summer of 2010 dedicated to enriching the lives of our teens through the performing arts. Center Stage Music's mission is to encourage and cultivate the artistically talented youth in our community by giving them the opportunity to perform, thereby enhancing community awareness and appreciation for the performing arts.


The Artistic Director is Chenille Saunders, Vocal Director is Stephanie Hughes and Acting Director is Marion Denckla Dye. For more information, email info@centerstagemusicschool.com or call 217-357-6683.