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Looking for youth talent

Article Origin

Author

Sweetgrass Staff

Volume

4

Issue

3

Year

1997

Page 12

One youth performer from Edmonton and one from Calgary will be contracted to perform at the 1997 Dreamspeakers Festival, who will be selected at the First Annual Aboriginal Youth Talent Search. To be held noon at Edmonton's Canadian Native Friendship Centre on March 15 and the Calgary Native Friendship Society on March 16, the contests are open to First Nations, Metis and Inuit talents between the ages of 13 and 25. Acceptable performances will include traditional and contemporary song, dance and theatre and the general public is welcome to attend. For information or for a registration form, contact Marion Fayant at 471-1199. The deadline for application is March 1. (RJH)