WOW! We're excited to announce that the 2011 Valley Voices overall winner is Kiera Venter! This 11 year old Abbotsford singer wowed the crowds and took the overall winner's prizes against singers up to 18 years of age. Amazing job Kiera, you're future looks bright! Kiera's prizes will include;

*1500.00 Cash Prize From Agrifair
*100.00 Gift Certificate from Long & McQuade Abbotsford
*3 Studio Demo Tracks - Produced by Darcy D Music Group
*Local PR
*Live singing opportunities throughout 2011 and 2012
*Featured Artist at the 2012 Valley Voices Contest at Agrifair
*And more

Congratulations to the other fine singers who were tops in the contest in the following categories;

8-12yrs Age Category: Semi Finals Round

Kiera Venter –  1st
Rebecca Sechon – 2nd
Hunter Geiger – 3rd

13-18yrs Age Category: Semi Finals Round

Payton Rector – 1st
Tasha Leginus – 2nd
Irene Lumayag – 3rd

All Ages: Finals Round

Kiera Venter – 1st (OVERALL WINNER)
Payton Rector – 2nd
Tasha Leginus – 3rd




 

Here we go again! Here are the 20 finalists that will be competing for the top prize this year at Agrifair 2011! Congratulations to these wonderful young singers from around the lower mainland! They will compete for 1st, 2nd and 3rd in their age group, however this year, we have a WILDCARD option. The overall winner that wins the prize package could be from either age group. This decision is all up to the judges. We are also running a FAN VOTE contest through a text voting program, this winner may be different or the same as the overall winner subject to the number of text votes they get between July 25th and Aug 1st, 3pm. The FAN VOTE prize is a full makeover including hair, makeup, clothes, accessories and photography. The overall VALLEY VOICES vocal winner will be given a 1500.00 cash prize, recording time for 3 studio demo tracks, photography, PR, vocal lessons, assistance with internet presence and more. This year there will only be minor prizes for the runner ups. We really want to support the winner with as much help as possible to get their career in music moving forward. Enjoy and stay posted!

13-18 YR CATEGORY

Savannah Quinn

Tasha Leginus

Tiffany Schroeder

Torry Janz

Cristina Bertini

Eileen Meng

Gloria Ellis

Kate Gaulton

Mariah Crudo

Chloe Hogan

Payton Rector

Brian Zink

Meagan Engh

Jessie Sapach

Irene Lumayag

8-11 YR CATEGORY

Alexandra Hawse

Hunter Geiger

Rebecca Sichon

Nicki Meier

Kiera Venter

And the Valley Voices Finals Winners are......!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
August 2nd, 2010

13-18 yr Category;
1st Place - Justine Davis
2nd Place - Jessica Zraly
3rd Place - Shelby Sperling

8-12 yr Category;
1st Place - Alyssa Gutierrez
2nd Place - Kiera Venter
3rd Place - Cambree Lovesy

Congratulations to these winners and all of the finalists for their wonderful performances at this exciting event! You are all very talented! We wish you all the greatest success and hope to see some of you back for next year!




BULLETIN - 2010 VALLEY VOICES FINALISTS ANNOUNCED, July 30, 2010:

Congratulations Finalists 2010!

13-18 yr Category Top Ten Finalists; (Alphabetical order)

Frankie Cena
Tatiana Banden
Justine Davis
Joe Given
Brook Harris
Lindsay Lloyd
Stephen Scaccia
Tiffany Schroeder
Shelby Sperling
Jessica Zraly

8-12 yr Category Top Five Finalists; (Alphabetical order)

Teresa Dickinson
Alyssa Gutierrez
Annaliese Hearns
Cambree Lovesy
Kiera Venter

*See this talented group of singers perform at Agrifair Mainstage (Abbotsford) 2010, on Saturday July 31st (2-4pm), Aug 1st (1:30 - 4pm), and at the Valley Voices Finals on Monday Aug 2nd at the Agrifair Mainstage, starting at 11am - 3pm. Its going to be an amazing show!

The VOICES contests are dedicated to young talent. They have been created to instill hope to those who may not otherwise experience such an endeavor and to allow them the possibility of living their worthwhile dreams.

-Darcy, Tim and Brad

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IT'S HERE!!! Hard copies of Valley Voices CD (Produced by Darcy Deutsch, Tim Barrett and Brad Styba) featuring the 10 - 2009 finalists, are now available. Please contact Darcy D @ darcyalive@shaw.ca to purchase a CD by cash, cheque, debit or visa. CD's are 10.00 each. Quantity discounts may be available if you are re-selling the CD's.