Then came the final three names. Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE: SEASON 2 College Top 30! “This was the perfect opportunity for people not only to direct their attention toward this charity but also for me to help out in some way.”. By Kiran Subramanian — Montgomery’s Noyonika Gupta won the Broadway Singing Contest, sponsored by the State Theater of New Jersey in New Brunswick in July. “That’s when it hit me, and I said ‘oh, this is even bigger than I thought it was,’” Butler said. The six-week competition encouraged high school and college musical theatre enthusiasts to record themselves performing a musical number and be critiqued by a panel of experienced judges each week until one winner was selected. “My main goal has been how can I make a living off of doing performing? Join our online musical theatre singing competition for student performers sponsored by Broadway Records today! Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE: SEASON 2 High School Top 30! Competing against three other contestants, he submitted a passionate performance of “Goodbye” from “Catch Me If You Can.”. Patrick Page Talks Iago's Speech From OTHELLO, Samantha Barks Sings 'Safer' From FIRST DATE, Eva Noblezada Sings 'Square Peg' from YELLOW ROSE, Watch the Official Lyric Video for Cyndi Lauper's 'Time After Time', Lin-Manuel Miranda Appears in Spanish-Language Joe Biden Ad. Voting Now Open for Top 15 of Next on Stage! Butler waited nervously through a livestream event to see if his rendition of “Made of Stone” from “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” was good enough to advance past the first round. Tune in at 8pm ET to find out! Get more Elon news delivered to your inbox. Tune in tonight at 8pm ET for the announcement of our college top 30 in season 2 of our online musical theatre singing competition sponsored by Broadway Records. BroadwayWorld announced today the launch of BROADWAY’S NEXT ON STAGE – a new, online musical theatre singing competition for student performers sponsored by Broadway Records!Inspired by your favorite network TV singing contests, the site is inviting high school and college aged students to submit videos of themselves performing a song from the musical theatre canon to enter the competition. © 2020 Elon University | All Rights Reserved. Name after name was called, but none were his. BroadwayHD's October Lineup - SWEENEY TODD, A STAR IS BORN, & More! His performance earned him the votes to be crowned the first-ever college-level winner of BroadwayWorld’s online competition. Broadway Singing Competition ##Final Round ## Name: BIJOY SARKI Add: Doars Members of the Xi Omicron chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. appeared in a recent Spectrum News 1 story about issues facing voters this election season. The American Protégé International Vocal Competition is designed for singers who would like to challenge themselves in a very competitive environment. Top 30 - October 7th (High School) and 8th (College) Everyone is asked about their career aspirations as children, but it’s not often that those career dreams become a reality. Broadway Rewind: WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN Arrives on Broadway! As his successful run continued, Butler made his way to the finals. Terrence Bogan, a recent graduate of Mark T. Sheehan High School in Wallingford, won the high school division of Broadway World’s Next on Stage singing competition. Tune in tonight at 8pm ET for the announcement of our college top 30 in season 2 of our online musical theatre singing competition sponsored by Broadway Records. As the COVID-19 pandemic spread around the globe, stages closed their curtains. International Vocal Competition 20 21. Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE: SEASON 2 College Top 30! Butler describes the time since the announcement as “other worldly.” He’s been in frequent contact with the competition’s judges and has received praise and feedback from Broadway stars. Arts & Culture Top 3 - November 5th (High School) and 6th (College) LES MIS, PHANTOM, & MARY POPPINS on BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT. Voting Now Open for Top 15 of Next on Stage! Who will move on in our competition? Top 10 - October 22nd (High School) and 23rd (College) Judges for season 2 include Lesli Margherita, Courtney Reed, Kate Rockwell, Brittney Johnson, Arielle Jacobs, and Kyle Taylor Parker! To help actors of all ages continue to chase their passion in the midst of all the uncertainty, BroadwayWorld launched “Next On Stage,” an online musical theatre singing competition for student performers, sponsored by Broadway Records, to highlight some of the nation’s up-and-coming stars. “It’s really hard to watch someone going through something like that, and it’s one of my biggest fears in life is forgetting people who I love,” Butler said. In his time at Elon, Butler has played in “Sweeney Todd,” “Once on This Island” and “We Will Rock You.” Recently, his career took another step forward as he received special recognition from the industry he hopes to join one day soon. Butler recalls the beginning of his love of theater, watching his four older brothers perform and seeing how they captivated audiences from the stage. BroadwayWorld announced the launch of BROADWAY'S NEXT ON STAGE SEASON 2 - an online musical theatre singing competition for student performers sponsored by Broadway Records!We're back by popular demand after an incredible first season which included 2000 contestants, 400k votes, a panel of incredible Broadway star judges, and $2000 going to the winner's charities! Watch the Premiere of Next on Stage - Season 2 with Our High School Top 30 Live Now! Inspired by your favorite network TV singing contests, the site is inviting high school and college aged students to submit videos of themselves performing a song from the musical theatre canon to enter the competition. Broadway Rewind: THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM Returns with Steven Pasquale! Tune in at 8pm ET to find out! Inspired by your favorite network TV singing contests, the site is inviting high school and college aged students to submit videos of themselves performing a song from the musical theatre canon to enter the competition. Student Experience. The competition is hosted by BroadwayWorld's own Richard Ridge! TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Normally Katie Trumbull is going to classes at BGSU, working at Starbucks, and singing and performing in plays and musicals but … To help actors of all ages continue to chase their passion in the midst of all the uncertainty, BroadwayWorld launched “Next On Stage,” an online musical theatre singing competition for student performers, sponsored by Broadway Records, to highlight some of the nation’s up-and-coming stars. Franco Tomaino, a 17-year-old incoming senior at Wethersfield High School, is one of the five finalists in Broadway World’s Next on Stage singing competition. Patrick Page Talks Iago's Speech From OTHELLO, Samantha Barks Sings 'Safer' From FIRST DATE, Eva Noblezada Sings 'Square Peg' from YELLOW ROSE, Watch the Official Lyric Video for Cyndi Lauper's 'Time After Time', Lin-Manuel Miranda Appears in Spanish-Language Joe Biden Ad. For Butler, the ability to use his craft to give back is what makes all the stress of the competition worth it. Up until that date, the only events of its nature were Dance Competitions and Conventions. As long as I’m performing and doing something I love and making a living off of it, I will be fulfilled, no matter what.”, Posted in: Top 5 - October 29th (High School) and 30th (College) Who will move on in our competition? BroadwayWorld announced today the launch of Broadway Next On Stage – a new, online musical theatre singing competition for student performers sponsored by Broadway Records!Inspired by your favorite network TV singing contests, the site is inviting high school and college aged students to submit videos of themselves performing a song from the musical theatre canon to enter the competition. Bogan has made it to the top 15 in a national singing competition sponsored by Broadway Records. His was the final name called that day, and Butler was on to round two.