Week 10 of the Fall/Winter edition of the Tilted Kilt Open Mic Competition brought a great time for the musicians and audience members. Giveaways to rowdy audience members like new movie release t-shirts from the Mary Pickford Theatre got the crowd warmed up to cheer on their favorite performer. At nights end, after a very close competition and a re-vote, it was The BrosQuitos who won 1st place a a gift certificate to Record Alley. So James, Hamilton, Max, Hugo and Oscar of The BrosQuitos will now compete in the finals for a shot at the grand prizes of a $500 shopping spree at Guitar Center, a 3 day trip to Las Vegas from Crater Lake Vodka and an entire weekend recording session with producer, Ronnie King at his Chateau Relaxo (valued at $10,000)! 2nd place was awarded to Ideation, consisting of John Marek, Justin Wilkinson and Ari Hozman, all new to the Open Mic Competition took home a Dinner Gift Certificate for $25. Talented musicians, The Classy Mother Fu?kers (Jasyn Smith and Joseph Vaughan) and hip hip artist and competition newcomer, CooBoy tied for 3rd place and took home movie tickets to the Mary Pickford Theatre.
What talented musicians and singers we have perform for us each week! THANK YOU for sharing your passion for music: Kyle Paras, Damian De Leon, Shy L and Ty, Tanya Nunez, Tyler LaSalle, Wonderwench, Ethan Sky Vega from 10Fold, Austin Lawrence aka Skatt Pilgrim,James Velasquez, Paul Gihren, Miri Hunter and Will Kelly. Look for coverage of this week’s event in Coachella Valley Weekly. Special thanks to all of our sponsors: Ronnie King Music, Crater Lake Vodka, Guitar Center, EstheticX.Obsession Massage & Wax Bar, Mary Pickford Theater, CV Weekly, Skitzo Kitty, Abe’s Brand and Happy Sushi, Riccio’s Seak Seafood and Pasta.
Remember, the competition is ALL AGES and runs EVERY WEDNESDAY. YOU may compete EVERY week! Sign in at 7pm. The show runs from 8pm – 11pm. The audience votes by applause so BRING YOUR FRIENDS, FAMILY and FANS and make sure they stay until voting time!!! See you there. For questions or information about sign-up, please contact your competition host, Morgan James at (714) 651-1911 or OpenMicContact@gmail.com