Celebrating Young Talent and Community Resilience
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FLINT, Mich. - Californer -- The anticipation is mounting as we proudly announce the top ten Finalists for the upcoming 2nd Annual Flint's Got Talent Showcase. This event, generously supported by the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation and the Michigan Arts and Culture Council, is set to shine a spotlight on the remarkable young talent within Flint and Genesee County, aged 13-25. "This event is not just a celebration of talent; it's a reminder to our community that our youth are the future." said Rodney W. Brown, Founder iMichigan Productions.

The event is scheduled on Saturday, November 4, 2023, doors open at 6:00 PM | Showtime starts promptly at 7:00 PM.  The Show will also be streamed live via iMichigan Productions Website, Facebook Live and YouTube channels.

The Finalists who have earned their spot in this prestigious showcase are:

• Alannah Loggins
• Chris Brown
• Fli City Twinzz
• Londyn Colter
• MysterWre
• Nyota Moody
• Salera Collins
• Victory Phifer
• Xaviar McDonald
• Zy'mere Gee

These exceptional talents will compete on the grand stage, with the live theatre audience and online viewers participating as the judges. The winning performer will not only earn the admiration of the community but also receive a coveted cash prize and a prestigious trophy.

What makes this event even more special is that tickets for the Flint's Got Talent Showcase are entirely FREE. However, due to limited seating, we encourage attendees to secure their tickets in advance from www.flintsgottalent.com.

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The 2nd Annual Flint's Got Talent Showcase will be hosted by the dynamic Colette Boyd, Anchor at WNEM, and will feature a special musical guest performance by the incredibly talented Flint artist, MAMA SŌL.

"Flint's Got Talent is more than just a showcase; it's a celebration of our community's resilience and the remarkable talents of our youth. This event provides a platform for young artists to gain recognition and reinforce their self-worth and strength," said WOW Outreach Co-Founder, Kenyetta Dotson.

For more information about the event, including updates and ticket availability, please visit FlintsGotTalent.com.

Don't miss this unforgettable evening of talent and community support. Join us on November 4th to celebrate the future stars of Flint!

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ABOUT IMICHIGAN PRODUCTIONS

iMichigan Productions is a youth-based organization dedicated to providing reading and writing skill-based learning through the arts. Each year, we serve an average of 300 young individuals aged 13 – 25, equipping them with the skills necessary to pursue careers in the film and television industry. iMichigan Productions is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization led by media professionals with over one hundred years of collective experience in producing television, film, video, and other media projects. For more information, please visit www.imichiganproductions.org.

ABOUT WOW OUTREACH

WOW Outreach is a community-based, non-profit organization committed to strengthening communities and empowering family systems. Located in north Flint, the organization works with neighborhoods impacted by crime, violence, and other barriers to well-being. WOW Outreach's initiatives prioritize neighborhood safety. WOW Outreach aims to eradicate violence, strengthen youth and families, increase access to essential services, and develop strategies to promote and foster safe communities throughout the city. www.wowoutreach.org.

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For more information about the event, including updates and ticket availability, please visit FlintsGotTalent.com.

Don't miss this unforgettable evening of talent and community support. Join us on November 4th to celebrate the future stars of Flint!

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ABOUT IMICHIGAN PRODUCTIONS

iMichigan Productions is a youth-based organization dedicated to providing reading and writing skill-based learning through the arts. Each year, we serve an average of 300 young individuals aged 13 – 25, equipping them with the skills necessary to pursue careers in the film and television industry. iMichigan Productions is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization led by media professionals with over one hundred years of collective experience in producing television, film, video, and other media projects. For more information, please visit www.imichiganproductions.org.

ABOUT WOW OUTREACH

WOW Outreach is a community-based, non-profit organization committed to strengthening communities and empowering family systems. Located in north Flint, the organization works with neighborhoods impacted by crime, violence, and other barriers to well-being. WOW Outreach's initiatives prioritize neighborhood safety. WOW Outreach aims to eradicate violence, strengthen youth and families, increase access to essential services, and develop strategies to promote and foster safe communities throughout the city. www.wowoutreach.org.