Lip Sync Competition


Item Date Time
Location Stage under the tent
Day/Time Thursday 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Equipment
Officials 4 - 6 Judges TBD (i.e. 1 BlueStar, 1 each of sponsors)

Players

  • Maximum of 10 performers on-stage. Performers may be replaced during performance providing no more than 10 participants performing at a given time. (I.e. Performer #1 leaves stage and performer #11 enters for a given part.).
  • No side or front of stage performers.
  • All performers, prop handlers, etc must be backstage. 

 

Format/Rules

  • Performers lip sync and act/dance to a popular song(s). Must be the original lyrics / no parody. 
  • Performance must be less than 4 minutes in duration.
  • Performances longer than 4 minutes will be enjoyed by audience, however disqualified from judging.
  • All choreography and producers must be “in-house”, i.e. not solicited outside of Trilogy. 

 

Judging

  • Scale of 1-7 points will be awarded in each of the following categories: 
  • Lip Sync Accuracy - Are the words perfectly timed with the song?
  • Choreography & Movement – Was this a creative, synchronized and high-energy performance?
  • Costumes & Props - Do they match the theme and add flair?
  • Creativity & Originality – Was there a unique concept, unexpected twists, or wow moments?
  • Tiebreaker: In the event there is a tie at any performance award level, tiebreaker will be based on highest scoring in the choreography/movement category as determined by judges.
  • Highest score is awarded Gold (3), Silver (2) and Bronze (1) awards with applicable points value. 

 

Song Submission

  • All songs must be submitted to Vicki Cahill via Spotify link or thumb drive no later than September 1.

 

Sound Check

  • Lip sync stage director must attend a sound check at the stage tentatively scheduled for Thursday, September 18 at 2:00 p.m.
  • To ensure testing of team lip sync songs, it is important to attend this sound check. 

 

Staging

  • Teams may stage props on Thursday, September 18, behind clubhouse (by kayaks and ping pong table) and/or the grass area behind stage provided walkways and golf cart path is not obstructed.
  • Staging should be considered in the order of performances.
  • 5 minute set-up time per act

 

Prop Staging Timeline

  • Props may be brought to outfitter beginning Thursday at 1:00 p.m. (Tent set-up beginning at 1:00 p.m. as well).
  • 1st and 2nd team performances may be set up in staging area by Olympic tent/stage.
  • NO setups prior to 1:00 p.m. to allow Olympic Village set up, sound and lights, golf cart parking area, handicap seating, etc. All set up on Thursday should be complete by 4:30 p.m. if possible. Absolutely no setups to occur during opening ceremonies beginning at 6:00 p.m. 
  • 15 minute parking adhered to by mailboxes for all prop drop offs. 
  • Absolutely no setups on Wednesday. This is reserved for Olympic Village set up.

 

Other 

  • Stage is 12’ x 24’ with stairs backstage and upgraded sound and lighting.
  • $20 per team entry fee to be billed on a designated team captain’s account.
  • All $20 fee billing has been submitted to BlueStar