Arts & Entertainment

Etowah Student to Compete in ShowStoppers Talent Search

Gina DeLise, a 10th grader at Etowah High School, is a finalist in a competition that will be held next Saturday in Sandy Springs.

Gina DeLise, a 10th grade student at Etowah High School, will compete in ShowStoppers 2013, an Atlanta area-wide youth talent search that is part of the annual ArtSSprings celebration of the arts in Sandy Springs. 

Organized and hosted by Act3 Productions, this year's competition will include 45 acts from over 30 different schools. 

Each act has qualified for the competition by an audition and has been coached by the Act3 staff.   

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They will perform in three show on May 4 at Act3 Playhouse in Sandy Springs Plaza.  

Finalists in grades kindergarten through 5th grade will compete at 11 a.m., middle school finalists will take the stage at 3 p.m. and high school entrants will wrap up the day at 7 p.m.  

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Judges from Atlanta's entertainment community, including representatives from the Alliance Theatre and Jan Smith Studios, will award cash prizes to three winners at each show. 

Tickets are available at www.act3productions.org.

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