AtlantaFest Talent Search 2012

Practice hard, polish up and come ready to have a good time, because AtlantaFest is expecting this year to be its best talent search ever. This year, the AtlantaFest Talent Search has been designed to offer artists the opportunity to show AtlantaFest ticket holders what they're made of in our Live Talent Search Competition.

Live Talent Search Competition: Up to 50 artists will be selected to participate in a live competition at AtlantaFest's Talent Search stage in our Adullam House Music Hall. The first place winner each day will have the opportunity to perform the winning song on the Nature's Own Main Stage at AtlantaFest that same evening.

Live competitions will take place at Stone Mountain Park in metro Atlanta during AtlantaFest June 14-16, 2012. Selected artists are expected to perform one of the songs submitted using Sonicbids.

Artists chosen as a finalist to appear live at the AtlantaFest Talent Search, will be notified in May. At that time finalists will be required to send in a competition fee of $100 for solo artists or $150 for bands.

Overall Winner from Atlanta Fest Advances to Christian Festival Association's National Finals: AtlantaFest's overall winner will be combined with winners from other participating Christian Festival Association (CFA) festivals nationwide. The overall winner of the 2012 CFA National Talent Search will be selected by a CFA panel of experts who will review selections of recorded music of each of the national finalists. There will be no "live" final competition.

The ultimate winner of the CFA National Talent Search will be Final winner to be selected and notified by November 7, 2012.

National Winner Receives:

• Full paid performance slot at each participating 2013 CFA festival (stage and time slot to be determined by each individual festival)