FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Miss Alabama Pageant, Inc.
The Official Preliminary to Miss America
2809 Crescent Avenue, Suite2
Birmingham, Alabama
205-871-6276

The Miss Alabama Pageant is in search of a singer to be the featured male vocalist in the 2009 Miss Alabama Pageant. The pageant will be held June 3-6 on the campus of Samford University in Birmingham.  All entrants must be available to be in Birmingham for rehearsals and the pageant from Saturday, May 30th through Saturday, June 6th.

The winner will be the featured male vocalist in the pageant’s production and also receive a $1,000 cash prize.  His lodging and meals for the week in Birmingham will also be provided.

Interested young men who will be from age 19 to 25 on May 31, 2009, and who are Alabama residents can enter the contest.  All entries must include a CD with at least 3 songs with the entrant as the featured soloist.  There can be background vocals, but the entrant must have major solo parts.  In addition to the CD, the entrants must include a resume and 3 references. Finalists will be chosen and will sing live in Birmingham for a panel of judges.

The resume, 3 references and CD must be mailed to the Miss Alabama Pageant, 2809 Crescent Avenue, Suite 2, Birmingham, AL, 35209.  All entries must be received by Friday, December 19th to be considered.  For more information call Walter Hill, pageant production coordinator, at 334-792-2216 or e-mail him at walterhill714@gmail.com.

The Miss Alabama Pageant is the official state preliminary pageant to the Miss America Pageant.  Amanda Tapley, Miss Alabama 2008 will compete for the title of Miss America 2009 in January in Las Vegas.  For more information on the pageant visit the pageant website at www.missalabama.com.