{"id":15910,"date":"2012-04-09T15:21:18","date_gmt":"2012-04-09T22:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/so-you-think-kent-has-talent-show-seeks-participants\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T22:15:27","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T05:15:27","slug":"so-you-think-kent-has-talent-show-seeks-participants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/so-you-think-kent-has-talent-show-seeks-participants\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;So You Think Kent Has Talent&#8217; show seeks participants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>The &#8220;So You Think Kent Has Talent&#8221; show is looking for participants.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>The second-annual event is set for 6:30 p.m. Saturday, June 2 at the Kent-Meridian High School Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $10.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>The registration deadline is May 5.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Organizers are looking for people to compete in the contest as well as sponsors for the show. The event raised more than $3,000 last year for Kent Youth and Family Services. Proceeds will benefit the same agency again.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Participants must be Kent residents, Kent School District students or employees within the city of Kent.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>The categories include Youth (ages 12 and younger), Teen (ages 13-19) and Adult (ages 20 and older). Cash prizes are awarded, including $1,000 to the overall winner.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>A preliminary contest May 12 at the Allegro Performing Arts Academy in Kent will determine which competitors advance to the June 2 show. Judges will be leaders and supporters of the arts community.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>For more information and to register, go to <a title=\"talent\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allegrodance.com\/\" target=\"_self\">www.allegrodance.com<\/a>.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;So You Think Kent Has Talent&#8221; show is looking for participants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":15911,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-15910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15910"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15910\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15910"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=15910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}