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BET's Hit Gospel Singing Competition "Sunday Best" Hits the Road Again in Search of The Next Great Gospel Super Star
By Staff
posted Feb 18, 2010, 16:53
Season Three of SUNDAY BEST to Make National Stops in Detroit, New Orleans and Philadelphia
Season Three of SUNDAY BEST to Make National Stops in Detroit, New Orleans
and Philadelphia
(New York) Premiering on Easter Sunday, April 4, BET's hit singing competition,
SUNDAY BEST returns for a third season of higher praise and tougher competition.
Hosted by gospel legend Kirk Franklin, the new season welcomes gospel recording
artists, Pastor Donnie McClurkin and Yolanda Adams to the stellar team of judges
including returning multi-award winning siblings Erica and Tina Campbell of
Mary Mary. And if the U.S. talent pool wasn't enough, SUNDAY BEST kicked off
the 10-week competition by venturing to Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa for the
first ever international auditions.
U.S. auditions will begin on February 20 in Detroit and conclude on March 6
in Philadelphia. SUNDAY BEST season three U.S. auditions will be open to contestants
age 18 and older who have government issued forms of identification. Doors to
the venue will open at 8:00 a.m. and will close at 12 noon.
In addition to the coveted title of SUNDAY BEST, the winner of season three
will receive prizes from the Ford Motor Company, General Mills and Nationwide
Insurance. Other brands integrated into the series include Walgreens, Design
Essentials and Unilever's Degree Brand. SUNDAY BEST season three will tape the
stage portion of the show at the Ernest M. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans,
Louisiana.
2010 SUNDAY BEST AUDITION CITIES, DATES AND LOCATIONS:
DETROIT
When: February 20, 8 a.m. - noon
Where: COBO Center
1 Washington Blvd.,
Detroit, MI 48226
NEW ORLEANS
When: February 27, 8 a.m. - noon
Where: Ernest M. Morial Convention Center
900 Convention Center Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70130-1799
PHILADELPHIA
When: March 6, 8 a.m. - noon
Where: Pennsylvania Convention Center
One Convention Center Place
1101 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Resources:
BET Networks: www.bet.com
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