Devan & Friends Live Music Concert Singing Auditions

Event Date & Time: Friday, April 26th, 2025, 5 PM EST.
Location: East Forsyth High School, 8910 Jot Em Down Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506

If you are not an ATM member yet, please visit https://atlantatamilmandram.org/member

ATM is glad to present you with this fantastic opportunity to perform with the Devan and Friends team. The performance will also be aired on ATM’s social media channels with worldwide viewership.

Audition entry guidelines:

1. Participants over age 13 and above are eligible and encouraged to apply for auditions.

2. Auditions will be conducted in two age categories and two winners will be selected for each age category. Categories below:

          a. Age 13 to 25 – 2 Winners

          b. Age 25 and above – 2 Winners

3. To participate in the auditions, applicants must hold an ATM membership and pay a one-time non-refundable fee of $25.

4. The audition fee payment does not ensure participation in the event. Selection for performance will be determined by the judges.

5. The entry should be received on or before 21st April 2025 by 11 PM EST.

6. The judges panel will select 4 winners across the two age categories to perform at the event.

7. Selected participants will be allowed to perform along with Devan and friends band.

8. The participants will need to submit a video file of their song. This video needs to be a recent video recorded specifically for this audition. Video from prior performances will not be accepted.

9. Videos should be uploaded to a Google Drive. The link should be accessible only to the people that have the link

10. The entry should be a Tamil movie song. Please ensure that the complete song is recorded.

11. Please ensure the choice of the song is stage-appropriate and voice-oriented, that highlights your singing ability. Avoid profanity and demeaning words

12. The participant is responsible for ensuring the quality of the video and audio. Both the video and audio should be clear. ATM will not be responsible if the video or audio does not render correctly.

13. Each participant can only submit one entry. Multiple entries will lead to disqualification.

14. Please refrain from using audio apps like Smule/Starmaker etc. to record your song. Please record your voice only (without any background music or instruments or karaoke tracks)

15. The audition will be conducted by Devan and Friends team. Their decision is final, and ATM will not be involved in the decision-making.

16. Upon getting selected to perform with the Devan and Friends team, the participant agrees to either upgrade their membership or provide a one-time donation towards the ATM Community Center.

                   · If the selected participant is an ATM annual member, the participant agrees to upgrade to either ATM Lifetime or ATM Honorary Membership or donate $200 towards ATM Community Center.

                  · If the selected participant is an ATM Lifetime member, the participant agrees to upgrade to ATM Honorary Membership or donate $100 to the ATM Community Center.

                  · If the selected participant is an Honorary member, the participant donates $100 to ATM Community Center.

17. On selection, the audition winners agree to sing the song approved by the Devan and Friends team. The audition winners also agree to attend all practice sessions and agree to be at the venue throughout the whole event and perform at the allotted time.

18. The ATM team will be in touch with all the participants and will send out communications on the form to submit your audition videos and also on the audition results. The audition results date will be announced later. Please reach out to innisai@atlantatamilmandram.org for any further questions.

19. On selection, the audition winners agree not to pull out of the event. Exceptions will be made only for reasonable circumstances.

20. The audio/video of the selected participants may be shared on social media for promotional purposes.

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