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Talent

The Southwest Virginia Community College School of the Arts is hosting a week-long community talent show, allowing local individuals, bands, groups, dancers, actors, and spoken word artists to perform and compete.

Culinary amateurs and professionals can also participate in a soup cook-off to be held on the final night of the event. Participants will bring one pot of soup, with visitors tasting all the soups for just $10 and selecting a winner.

Nightly performances will take place Monday, February 20, 2023 through Friday, February 24, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. in the Mary Lawson Auditorium, located inside the King Community Center on the College’s main campus.

The grand finale showcase and competition will take place on Friday, February 24th at 5:00 p.m. and will feature the nightly winners from each category.

Tickets will be available at the door to attend the show or taste the soup at the cook-off for $10.

Where & When

February 20-24, nightly beginning at 5 pm in the King Community Center, Main Campus Location

Performance Schedule

Each event begins at 5:00 p.m. nightly

2/20/23 – Monday: Vocal

2/21/23 – Tuesday: Dance

2/22/23 – Wednesday: Battle of the Bands

2/23/23 – Thursday: Spoken Word/Theater

2/24/23 – Friday: Winners showcase & Soup Cook-off

Ticket Prices

Individual: $10 to each event

Package – $40/all 5 events

Special Events

Soup Cookoff -Participants bring one pot of soup. Visitors will pay $10/person and will be able to taste all the soups, then vote on their winners.

All week: Art Show

Spring High School Art Show

Awards

Vocal

Youth: 1st, 2nd, 3rd; High: 1st, 2nd, 3rd; High School Scholarship;Adult: 1st, 2nd, 3rd

Dance

Youth: 1st, 2nd, 3rd; High: 1st, 2nd, 3rd; High School Scholarship; Adult: 1st, 2nd, 3rd

Poetry

Youth: 1st, 2nd, 3rd; High: 1st, 2nd, 3rd; High School Scholarship; Adult: 1st, 2nd, 3rd

Battle of the Bands

Youth: 1st, 2nd, 3rd; High: 1st, 2nd, 3rd

Winner’s Round

Youth: 1st, 2nd, 3rd; High: 1st, 2nd, 3rd; Adult: 1st, 2nd, 3rd

Art Show

High: 1st, 2nd, 3rd

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