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Follow on Google News | Winner Announced for 11th St. Louis Teen Talent CompetitionBy: Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation $8,000 First place prize Troy Staten, Vocalist McCluer High School Performing "Not My Father's Son" from the musical Kinky Boots (photo attached). $6,000 Second place prize Aubory Bugg, Vocalist & Guitarist Granite City High School Performing "If You Were Rain" by Stephen Day $4,000 Third place prize Ultralight Beam, Contemporary Dancers Amani Goodson (Parkway North High School), Amiyah Harlan (Parkway Central High School), Amaiya Knuckles-Johnson and Ravyn Stubblefield (Hazelwood Central High School), Amiyah McClure (University City High School) and Anijah Warlick (Cardinal Ritter College Prep) Performing to "Ultralight Beam" by Kanye West The $1,000 cash Audience Choice Award went to singer Lucy Schene from Kirkwood High School (Additional photos available upon request.) The panel of judges are performing arts professionals with careers spanning film, the recording industry, television and Broadway. They judged the acts on interpretation, stage presence, technical ability and originality. Each of the finalists' acts were filmed on stage at the Fabulous Fox stage for this special program. The professionally produced show was written and directed by Tony Parise (Broadway actor, dancer, director, and choreographer) Immediately following the broadcast, viewers were invited to view a special After-Party streamed on Nine PBS Facebook Live, where they voted for the winner of the $1,000 cash Audience Choice Award. The After-Party was hosted by Christina Jones (2017 St. Louis Teen Talent Competition Winner) who announced additional special awards and prizes. DemBari Taneh (2020 winner of the St. Louis Teen Talent Competition) Nine PBS will rebroadcast the St. Louis Teen Talent Competition Finals on Saturday, May 29 at 3 pm, and Sunday, May 30, 9:30 am and 2 pm. The Competition will also be available to stream online at ninepbs.org/ Pre-registration for the 12th Annual St. Louis Teen Talent Competition is now open. Additional information about this event and other programs can be found at the Foundation's website (http://www.foxpacf.org). End
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