The Riverhead Recreation Department’s annual Riverhead Idol competition will take place on Jan. 19 at the Shade Tree Lane Center in Aquebogue, the Town of Riverhead announced today in a press release.
Auditions are open to youth in grades 7-12 and are scheduled for the following dates: Dec. 11 and 18 at Riverhead High School, Room 122, and Dec. 13 and 17 at Riverhead Middle School, Room E3.
Auditions will begin after the last bell (2 p.m. at the high school and 2:55 p.m. at the middle school) and will run until the 4 p.m. bus. Please come prepared to sing a song of your choice, a cappella.
Prizes are awarded for first-, second- and third-place winners and include gift cards to Tanger Outlets as well as opportunities to sing at local events. Tickets will go on sale Monday, Jan. 7 and can be purchased during business hours at the Shade Tree Lane Center, 60 Shade Tree Lane, Riverhead or at the door on the night of the event. Advance sale tickets are $10 each; tickets at the door are $12. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for a 7 p.m. showtime.
For more information, or to arrange an audition outside of specified audition times, please email Liz Keller at keller@townofriverheadny.gov, or call 631-722-4444 ext. 740.
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