
Rules and Regulations
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Revel Fest 2016 is open to all current RVHS students.
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Sign-ups will open on Tuesday, 22nd March, 5pm.
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Entries are divided into the following categories:
- Vocal Solo (English)
- Vocal Solo (Chinese)
- Vocal Group / Live Band
- Dance
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Contestants are allowed to participate in one category only.
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The finalists for Vocal Solo (English) and Vocal Solo (Chinese) categories in previous years’ Revel Fest are not allowed to participate in the same category this year.
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Finalists for Group categories in previous years’ Revel Fest are not allowed to participate in the same category again this year unless they form a new group where less than half of the group comprises of finalists from previous years’ Revel Fest in the same category.
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Group entries may comprise of students from different classes and different levels.
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Contestants are allowed to change their choice of song or dance between auditions and semi-finals.
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Contestants’ performance item for semi-finals and finals are to be similar but slight modifications or add-ons are allowed.
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Revel Fest 2016 Organizing Committee members are not allowed to take part in this event.
Details for Auditions
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The deadline for sign-ups is Sunday, 27th March, 5pm.
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Late entries will not be entertained.
General Guidelines
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For contestants competing in the Vocal Solo category,
- During auditions, contestants are to sing acapella.
- Only school attire is allowed during auditions.
- Background music only provided during semi-finals and finals.
- Contestants are responsible for sourcing their own music.
- Note: Self-composition earns you more marks!
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For contestants competing in the Vocal Group/Live Band category,
- During auditions, contestants are to sing acapella.
- Only school attire is allowed during auditions.
- The group must comprise at least 2 but no more than 10 students.
- Background music only provided during semi-finals and finals.
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For contestants competing in the Dance category,
- Contestants may perform dance of any form.
- The group must comprise at least 2 but no more than 10 students.
- During auditions, appropriate and simple dance attire is allowed.
- The Revel Fest 2016 Organizing Committee members reserve the right to request for contestants to change their attire if deemed necessary.
- Contestants are responsible for sourcing their own music.
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No explicit, controversial or offensive lyrics or background music is allowed. All music used for performance items have to be appropriate and friendly.
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Contestants participating in the dance category are to submit their song/track choice at least 3 days before the auditions.
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Please note that use of profane language and/or actions during contestants’ performance is strictly not allowed. Immediate disciplinary action will be taken against contestants who fail to comply.
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Should there be any changes to the song/track choice during the audition, the Revel Fest 2016 Organizing Committee members reserve the right to stop the audition.
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Performance items involving dance should be kept decent and appropriate.
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Judging for each category will entirely be based on the judges’ choices.
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The judges’ decisions are final.
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Piano and drums are provided, but contestants who are using other instruments are required to bring their own.
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Contestants are responsible for sourcing their own music.
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Note: Self-composition earns you more marks!