It's your turn, D.C. This weekend, the world-famous Asian and Pacific Islander talent show movement returns to Washington for the second annual Kollaboration DC, showcasing the best and brightest of up-and-coming API talent. It's happening Saturday, September 17 at the University of the District of Columbia. Here are some more details about the show:
Kollaboration DC 2011Empowerment through entertainment, people. Our friends Roy Choi and Jen Kwok will be serving as hosts for the evening. For further information about the show, including profiles on all the contestants, and to purchase tickets, head over the Kollaboration DC website here.
Saturday, September 17
7:00pm - 10:00pm
The Theater of Performing Arts at UDC
4200 Connecticut Ave NW
NW Washington DC, 20008
Metropolitan DC Asian American and Pacific Islanders came together in 2010 to raise the banner and call our local AAPI talent to come show the diverse talent and amazing abilities to raise the prominence of AAPI performing arts. The sold out 1,500 seat auditorium hosted a show unlike anything the DMV had seen before.
Kollaboration DC is back and the 2nd annual show is set to be another one you don't want to miss!
Official Contestant Lineup:
Matthew Almodiel
Lumi Bustamante
Philip Chang
Michelle Chong
Fallworth
Alvin Tan
MOKSHA
Alice Park
Alec Zhang
Emily Barnes.
Guest performers include: Chip Han, Grand Prize Winner of Kollaboration DC 2010 and local DMV Rapper, SickBoi, Tito Boy Scouts, Geoffrey TOYZ Chang, Lionz of Zion! !
Guest Judges: Richard On, guitarist from O.A.R., Annie Yu, On Air with Fox5 News, Tian Li, Producer for 411 Productions, and Dana Tai Soon Burgess, Director of DTSB & Co Dance Company.
