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Press Release-For Immediate Release

HoosierSTAR 2010
Date:  June 19, 2010
Time:  7:00 p.m.
Location: La Porte Civic Auditorium
                1001 Ridge Street
                 La Porte, IN  46350
Sponsored by:  Horizon Bank & NIPSCO

Press Contacts Only:
Sheryl Edwards, HoosierSTAR 2010 Chairperson,
219-363-8175 HoosierStar@lcso.net
Lee Bauman, Executive Director, La Porte County Symphony Orchestra
Office: 219-362-9020, executive@lcso.net, cell: 630-235-8676
www.lcso.net or HoosierStar@lcso.net


Photos of finalists available at www.lcso.net
Samples of audio of finalist's auditions also posted.

Your Vote Counts
Buy your tickets today at the following locations!
 
New stars will shine at the La Porte Civic Auditorium on June 19 at 7 p.m.  Hoosier STAR 2010 is an entertaining vocal competition in its fifth year.  One star from the Adult Division and one from the Youth Division will be selected by audience vote to win the top monetary prizes.

Kyrie Anderson 2009 Winner
2009 winner
Twelve finalists are currently preparing for the performance of a lifetime.  The Hoosier Star Orchestra, under the direction of Philip Bauman, will accompany each finalist. The audience will enjoy musical styles of pop, country, rock, big band, and even a little opera.  Entertainment will also include encore performances by last year's Hoosier STAR winners. 

Entertainment does not stop at the vocalists' performances. To add to the enjoyment of the evening, celebrity judges will give their opinions after each finalist's performance.  This year's celebrity judges are John "Records" Landecker - Chicago radio legend and currently radio host on WIMS, Ric Federighi - owner and General Manager of WIMS, Bunny Fisher - local jazz vocalist and Kevon Smith - Chicago performer and producer.

Tickets for this exciting and energetic event are on sale now. 
Ticket are: Reserved Table of 10- $350, Table Seat- $35, Adult Balcony Seat - $15, and Child (17 and under) Balcony Seat - $5.

Table seating can only be purchased by calling the LCSO office at 219-362-9020 or www.lcso.net.

Balcony seating can be purchased by calling 219-362-9020, www.lcso.net
or at these fine locations:

La Porte ticket sales locations:
La Porte Civic Auditorium, 1001 Ridge Street
LR Men's Clothier and Tuxedos, 205 Lincolnway
Judee's, Inc., 1104 Indiana Avenue
Angelo Bernacchi's Greenhouses, Inc., 1010 Fox Street
Roxy Music Shop, 1012 Lincolnway

Michigan City ticket sales location:
Lubeznik Center for the Arts, 101 W Second Street, Suite 100
 
For a sneak preview of the finalist's go to the symphony website. www.LCSO.net