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Foreign Students Singing Contest

Aug 09, 2008 - Aug 10, 2008

The 13th Gangjin Celadon Cultural Festival is taking place from August 9th thorough 17th, 2008 for 9 days in the entire area of Goryeo Celadon Porcelain Kilns, and it is planning to host the “Foreign Students Singing Contest”.

Event Title
: Foreign Students Singing Contest

Event Date
: Sunday, August 10th, 2008, 20:00~22:00

Event Place
: Gangjin-gun Daeku-myun permanent stage

Eligibility
: Foreign students who are currently registered in a local college or university
      
(Foreign students taking language courses are also eligible for participation)

Participating Teams
: Approximately 12 teams
   
(After a preliminary match, around 12 teams will take part in the main event)


Application Method
: Submit the required form (attached)

 
* (Students are welcome to participate through the recommendation of university staff or professors)
 
* (Submitting required forms by phone, fax, e-mail, or in person)


Application Date
: Tuesday, May 6th ~ Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Send Application to
: #108-1 Namseong-ri, Gangjin-gun Gangjin-eup, Jeollanam-do, Korea
                          
Gangjin City Festival Management Team
                           Gangjin City Native Festival Committee


Contact
: Gangjin City Festival Management Team
(Person in charge: Choi Soon-Chul (
최순철)
            
Tel. 1688-1305, 061-430-3193 or 061-430-3196

              Fax 061-430-3199

             
E-mail: hunni18@hanmail.net
            
Homepage: www.gangjinfes.or.kr/eng


Restrictions

-  If one would like to sing a song, the song should be a popular traditional Korean song
-  If one would like to show a talent, you can do a traditional dance, sing songs, or play musical instruments from your own country.


Awarding Plan (12 Teams)

Prize

Team(s)

Awards List

1st place

1

medal and 1,000,000 won cash prize

2nd place

1

medal and 700,000 won cash prize

3rd place

1

medal and 500,000 won cash prize

4th place

1

medal and 300,000 won cash prize

Most Popular Team

1

medal and 200,000 won cash prize

Participation

7

medal


Scoring Criteria

Item

Points

Items to be checked

Singing Talent

30

-  Accuracy of song’s tone and rhythm
-  Understanding of the song’s style and singing ability

Korean
Fluency

20

-  Accurate pronunciation of Korean lyrics
-  Delivery of the intended meaning of lyrics
 
* The period of one’s stay in  Korea  will be considered

Stage
Manners

20

-  Attitudes on and off stage
-  Expression and movement matching the song’s emotions
-  Eye contact with audience members

-  Creation of good ambiance and use of props & accessories

Audience response

30

-  Reponses and replies from the audience
-  Leading the audiences to follow the song’s mood
* Immense audience support will be add points

Total

100