USI Live at the Apollo event to showcase variety of student talent

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The University of Southern Indiana Multicultural Center is set to host its annual Live at the Apollo event at 6 p.m. Saturday, October 28 in the USI Performance Center. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., and the event is open to the public at no charge. USI students are encouraged to check in with their Eagle Access Cards.

Students carefully chosen from an application process will perform and showcase their talent in a variety of categories including:

– Songs – Lyrical Interpretation

– Dance and Instruments – Rhythmic Interpretation

– Rap, Poetry/Spoken Word, etc. – Artistic Interpretation

– Monologues, Stand-up Comedy and Dialogues – Theatrical Interpretation

Participating students will be judged on entertainment value, originality and overall presentation. Individual and group acts will be selected to perform at the event.

Cash prizes will be awarded to first, second and third place winners in both individual and group categories. A cash prize will also be awarded based on audience choice.

“We are so excited to see our students show off their talent in our range of categories,” says Jada Hogg, Outreach Coordinator and Student Mentor. “Live at the Apollo is a great opportunity to showcase the hidden talent of USI’s student body. Come out and enjoy a night of fun and entertainment!”