Do You Have What it Takes to Be THE Bronx Idol?!

New Bronx Idol Flyer

The Bronx is a hotbed of vocal talent and its time to have a competition of our own and thanks to The Jerome-Gun Hill Business Improvement District and Image Marketing Inc, it’s finally becoming a reality.

Say hello to Bronx Idol.

From now until August 15th, if you’re between the ages of 12-19, you have a chance at entering and having a chance at becoming the first ever Bronx Idol!

Marcia Cameron, Executive Director of The Jerome-Gun Hill BID says:

“You’ve heard of American Idol. Now, get ready for Bronx Idol.
The Jerome-Gun Hill Business Improvement District is sponsoring the musical contest, with the  first round happening online through Aug. 15. The competition is opened to teens between ages of 12 and 19 and the Contestants are required to post a 2-3 minute video on YouTube showcasing their vocal talents.
 
First round winners will advance to a live second and third round later in August. Some side interludes includes back to school sales and some prizes.
 
“The Bronx is known for producing talented artists, we would love to be able to use Bronx Idol as a vehicle to launching the next superstar,” said Marcia Cameron, executive director of the JGHBID.
 
There’s still time to register at bronxidol.eventbrite.com.”
So what are you waiting for? Get over and register and let’s hear what you got!
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Ed García Conde

Ed García Conde is a life-long Bronxite who spends his time documenting the people, places, and things that make the borough a special place in the hopes of dispelling the negative stereotypes associated with The Bronx. His writings are often cited by mainstream media and is often consulted for his expertise on the borough's rich history.