WiSH VARIETY SHOWCASE

A Fundraiser for the Wm. S. Hart Education Foundation

February 28, 2025

6pm
Saugus High School
21900 Centurion Way, Santa Clarita, CA 91350

Online Sales Have Closed.

Show tickets, flowers and candygrams available at the event!

Doors open at 5:45 pm.

The WiSH Education Foundation is proud to announce our 2nd Annual Hart District’s Got Talent Variety Showcase is back, the district-wide talent show for all students, teachers and administrators in the Hart District.

Mark your calendars and check back for detailed information – changes happen!

Submission Final Due Date 1/31/25

Tickets are $25 for VIP – First come, first served in the first 5 center rows from the stage|
$15 for Adult General Admission | $5 for Students General Admission

Quarter page ad for your student in the Program $50 | Half Page ad for your student in the Program $75 |Full Page ad for your student in the Program $100

How to submit your entry:

• December 2, 2024 – Submission window opens –
• Final submission date – January 31, 2025
  • Send an email to wishshowcase@gmail.com, along with:
    • Your name, school, grade, email, cell phone number, song title, type of act (singing/dancing, etc)
    • One parent’s name and email
    • your video submission of TWO Minutes (individual) or THREE Minutes (group) SEE BELOW FOR AUDITION GUIDELINES!!!
    • Your music, if applicable, MUST ALSO BE ATTACHED
    • The name you consent to being listed on the event t-shirt (usually first/last)
• You will receive a confirmation email by 2/3/25 confirming receipt of your submission and your availability on following dates, WHICH YOU MUST REPLY TO AND CONFIRM IN ORDER TO BE PLACED IN THE PROGRAM:
  • Blocking/Rehearsal: 2/25/25 from 4-9pm – Students only, please
  • Showcase: 2/28/25; student arrival by 5pm; auditorium opens to guests at 5:45, Show begins at 6.
  • When you participate or come as a guest, you consent to any marketing photos of your likeness, and emails from WiSH.

EXTRAS TO SUPPORT YOU!

• T-shirts $30 – ORDERS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 2/14/25 
• Break-a-Leg Ads in the program to support your student! – ORDERS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 2/14/25 Full page $100, Half page $75, 1/4 page $50
• Flowers $30 – purchase in advance BY 2/21/25 or small amount available show night
• Candygrams $10 – purchase in advance BY 2/21/25 or small amount available show night (includes a card)

Showcase tickets WILL be available the night of the event!

  Audition Guidelines:

• All performers must be a student, faculty or administrator in the Hart District;
• You must be available for the blocking, rehearsal, and the show that you will be assigned to (notify us of conflicts at wishshowcase@gmail.com);
• All auditions must be the same performance that you plan to do in the show;
• Music, props and costumes must be school appropriate;
• Talent includes but is not limited to: singing, dancing, acting, instrumentals, comedy – if you have a special talent, send it in!
• Audition videos/show performances must be no longer than 2 minutes for individuals acts and duets, 3 minutes for groups (3 or more), not including your introduction (below):
  • Face the camera as your audience;
  • Film your full body;
  • Start your video:
    • introduce yourself – give your name, your school, what you’ll be doing, and tell us why you are auditioning – is this your first time doing this in public? Are you an experienced performer? Just doing it for fun?
• Group talent videos must be SUBMITTED BY ONE PERSON IN THE GROUP ONLY, but EACH performer in the group must send in an email with the personal and parent information listed above and name of the group.
  • Group auditions must have a common group name that is listed on each group participant’s entry email – please make sure everyone in the group is aware of the group name that you will be using.
• Variety Show updates and information will be sent by email and can change at any time; it is your responsibility to check your email/spam regularly for Variety Showcase information.
• Because this is a district-wide event with a limited number of performance spots available, to allow for a variety of talent it is possible that not every submission will be accepted.
• Performers will not be judged, but will be given tips from a professional entertainer!!

SPONSOR THIS EVENT

OSCAR – $1,000
Name/logo on website event page, circulation in social media (FB/IG), newsletter, press releases, and district wide emails; TWO PAGE SPREAD in the program (TWO 8″x10″ ads, color) AND exposure on the event t-shirt! Includes 6 VIP tickets. ADS DUE 2/14/25

EMMY – $400
Name/logo on website event page, circulation in social media (FB/IG), newsletter, press releases, and district wide emails; FULL page ad in the program (8″x10″, color) AND exposure on the event t-shirt! Includes 4 general admission tickets. ADS DUE 2/14/25

TONY – $200
Name/logo on website event page, circulation in social media (FB/IG), newsletter, press releases, and district wide emails; HALF page ad in the program (4″x5″, color). Includes 2 general admission tickets. ADS DUE 2/14/25

GRAMMY – $100
Name/logo on website event page, circulation in social media (FB/IG), newsletter, press releases, and district wide emails; QUARTER page ad in the program (2″x2.5″, color).  Includes 2 general admission tickets. ADS DUE 2/14/25

Email your self-designed ad  to wishshowcase@gmail.com. If you need help, let us know!

TO SPONSOR, OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT SPONSORSHIPS, EMAIL WISH@HARTDISTRICT.ORG.

SPONSORS OF THE VARIETY SHOWCASE

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT OUR SHOW

IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE EVENT: EMAIL WISHSHOWCASE@GMAIL.COM

Your audition videos will be reviewed by our professionals to provide you with positive, written feedback to help you with your performance! They will be looking at (not all will apply to all performances)

• Attitude
• Engagement
• Creativity
• Technique tips to help you perform at your best on show night
• Skill level, for those who are interested in performing professionally
• Get your performance stage-ready!
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Professional Entertainers on the HDGT Variety Show Team:

Danyelle LOLA Sanders

LOLA is a performance coach and live event host for Monster Jam (Stadium Championship Series) & Marvel Universe Live (Arena Shows); she provides casting & tour managing for various bands, musical acts and artist-driven projects. LOLA is also a Field Producer for KTLA 5 News (Rose Bowl, LA Marathon, WeHo Pride Parade, Hollywood Christmas Parade)!

If you have further questions, email wishshowcase@gmail.com