ITANAGAR,Sep 15: The auditions for the third season of singing talent hunt ‘Arunachal Idol’ will begin on 30 September, the organizers of the event informed during a press conference at the press club here on Friday.
Arunachal Idol committee chairman Mallo Attu said the winner of ‘Arunachal Idol Season-3’ would win Rs 5 lakhs.
“The registration process will begin soon, and registration forms will be made available at each audition venue. Information will also be updated on the ‘Arunachal Idol’ Facebook page, as well as on its website www.arunachalidol.org,” the committee informed.
Singers including Jeli Kayi, Chochung Dema Thungon and Nokngham Lukham are the judges of the event’s third season.
The committee informed that persons between 15 and 30 years of age are eligible to participate in the auditions.
“Non-Arunachalees residing in the state are also allowed to participate in the singing competition. Auditions will be conducted at six different zones, namely, Ziro in Lower Subansiri district, Aalo in West Siang district, Pasighat in East Siang district, Namsai, Bomdila in West Kameng district, and Itanagar in Papum Pare district. Mega audition will be held from 20 to 21 October,” the committee said.
Briefing about the method for selection, the committee chairman said the number of singers in each zonal audition would be decided by the judges.
“Only 12 singers selected from mega audition will be selected for competition round and voting appeals,” he said.