Summary

The Stars Ensemble provides an inclusive, open stage for a wide variety of performers, including dancers, singers, musicians, beatboxers, rappers, poets, impressionists, theatre artists, magicians, stand-up comics, artists, and anyone else with unique skills or performances that can enrich the vibrant tapestry of our event. No matter your talent, we welcome you to dazzle and bring the stage to life with diverse performances.

Rules & Regulations

General Rules: (Offline)

  1. Each participant is limited to showcasing a single talent.
  2. Schools, academies, or institutes may submit participants without restriction.
  3. Participants must be aged between 11 to 18 years only.
  4. Group performances must not exceed 10 members.
  5. All participants must provide valid identification and proof of age.
  6. Discrepancies in age or identity proof will lead to immediate disqualification.
  7. Participants are expected to arrive dressed and be prepared at least 30 minutes prior to their scheduled performance time.
  8. Discipline should always be upheld, with no tolerance for any form of misbehaviour or violation.
  9. Participants must ensure they bring their minus track /instrumental piece (on a pen drive), as an additional backup copy for all the rounds.
  10. Participants must strictly adhere to the specified time limit for each round and must not exceed it.
  11. Commencing from the Accelerate (Knockout Round), participants are not allowed to repeat any acts or music tracks.
  12. The event organisers reserve the right to change the rules.
  13. The organizers maintain the right to document performances through video recording, photography, or live streaming for promotional initiatives.
  14. The organisers will not be responsible for any loss or damage to the props.
  15. In case of extraordinary circumstances during your routine, promptly stop the performance. The event committee will review the situation and may allow you to perform again. Claims of extraordinary circumstances after the routine is completed will not be accepted.
  16. The decision made by the judges is final and conclusive.
  17. Participants must wear modest and appropriate costumes/dresses. Participants wearing revealing or offensive outfits will face immediate disqualification.
  18. Inappropriate language, gestures, or content will lead to immediate disqualification.
  19. Participants are strictly prohibited from incorporating props such as fire, gas, smoke, snow, colour confetti or any hazardous items.
  20. Refrain from offensive, insensitive, explicit, or high-risk performances.
  21. It is mandatory for finalists to send an image of their grand finale dress/costume to the event coordinators for approval, with a deadline of 15 days prior to the event.
  22. Submission period: Please note below the schedule for submission of performance and result declaration
  23. Rounds Submission Dates Results
    Radiate-Audition Round 1 05 Oct - 09 Nov 2024  5 Oct - 9 Nov 2024 
    Elevate-Audition Round 2 16 Nov 2024  16 Nov 2024 
    Accelerate- Knockout Round 23 Nov 2024  24 Nov 2024 
    Semi-Final 14 Dec 2024  14 Dec 2024 
    Grand Finale 15 Dec 2024  15 Dec 2024 
  24. Travel and accommodation will be provided for participants who make it to the Semi-Final Round and Grand Finale. Look out for a detailed itinerary to be sent 15 days prior to the event.
  25. The finalists must submit their music track/instrumental piece to the event coordinators of their respective city for approval 15 days before the event.
  26. Once submitted, track selections cannot be altered. 
  27. Participants will be disqualified instantly for any failure to meet the established criteria.
  28. Offline competition will have 3 rounds, each setting the stage for extraordinary talent to shine. With a captivating Semi-Final Round and an unforgettable Grand Finale, contenders are poised to carve their path to greatness. Join us as participants embrace the opportunity to inspire, dazzle, and seize victory, leaving an enduring legacy on the stage of champions.

Radiate (Round1)

This round presents a unique challenge impressing the judges within a tight time frame. The stage is set for a flurry of rapid-fire talent displays, where each moment is precious and must be utilised to its fullest potential.

Judging Criteria:

  • Each participant will be allotted 90 seconds for their performance.
  • Performances will be evaluated based on:
    • Stage Presence
    • Creativity
    • Costumes
    • Technical Skill
    • Overall Impact

Elevate (Round 2)

In this round, selected participants strive to elevate their performance from round 1 by focusing on innovation and creativity. They aim to enhance their initial presentation by incorporating new ideas and improvements, showcasing their ability to innovate and elevate their craft.

Judging Criteria:

  • Each participant will have 3 minutes to showcase their talent.
  • Performances will be judged based on:
    • The originality of elevation
    • Creativity
    • Innovation
    • Costume
    • Technical Skill
    • Overall Presentation

 

Accelerate (Knockout Round)

In this round, selected participants accelerate their creativity, displaying their talents in their distinct styles. They must deliver original performances without repeating acts or music tracks, aiming to radiate their individuality and leave a lasting impression on the judges.

Judging Criteria:

  • Each participant will have 3 minutes to showcase their talent.
  • Performances will be judged based on:
    • Versatility
    • Technical Skill
    • Creativity and Originality
    • Artistic Expression
    • Overall Presentation

 

Semi- Final

In this round, semi-finalists showcase their creativity by displaying their talents in unique styles, delivering original performances without repeating acts or music tracks. They aim to highlight their individuality and leave a lasting impression on the judges.

Judging Criteria:

  • Each participant will have 3 minutes to showcase their talent.
  • Performances will be judged based on:
    • Precision
    • Technical Skill
    • Creativity and Originality
    • Artistic Expression
    • Overall Presentation

Grand Finale  

Finalists will deliver their finest performances on stage, showcasing their talents in their own unique style. They must present unique performances without repeating acts or music tracks, aiming to leave a lasting impression on both the audience and judges.

Judging Criteria:

  • Each participant will have 4 minutes to showcase their t
  • Performances will be judged based on:
    • Creativity
    • Originality of Elevation
    • Innovation
    • Costume
    • Technical Skill
    • Overall Presentation

Venue Name

VIBGYOR Kids and High - Goregaon West

Venue Address

Motilal Nagar 1, Vibgyor School Road, Goregaon West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400104, India