The Clayton Center and Book BlackWomen present an open-mic competition, Yaya's Amateur Night! Join us February 1, 2025 7:30 PM for a night of entertainment, community engagement, and culture driven nostalgia! You’ll travel back in time as the Sandman dances with his hook and you’ll two-step when our special guest band starts jamming! We urge you to laugh, applaud, sing along -and boo - as local talents grace The Clayton Center stage to compete! Interested in auditioning? Put together your best act, sign up for an audition, and compete for a grand prize! SIGN UP: https://forms.gle/2NSuAxi3oEvqXBbU6 AUDITION DATE/TIME: November 2, 2024 12:00PM-4:00PM AUDITION LOCATION: The Clayton Center Poole Room – Floor C2 111 E Second St, Clayton, NC 27520 Questions or concerns? Contact us at info@bookblackwomen.org! Be advised: There will be no accompanist during this round of auditions. Please come prepared to audition acapella OR provide your track by uploading it in the audition form. There will be a house band on SHOW DAY for those performing without tracks. More details regarding the house band willbe shared after selections are made. RULES • An “Amateur”is considered to be anyone who DOES NOT have a recording contract with a major label or studio. • Auditions should be in good taste with no profanity, including racial epithets or slurs (this includes the “N” word). • Age requirement: 18 years of age and above. • No lip-syncing, singing along with track lead vocals, or post-production engineering of lead vocals permitted. https://www.facebook.com/events/548215724388242/