Red Hot Talent
Red Hot Talent 2010
If you’ve got what it takes, be it in music, comedy, magic or anything at all – so long as it is suitable for a family audience, Why not enter Red Hot Talent? You could win a whopping £1,000, the chance to play at Bestival in September and get paid to perform with Red Funnel in the process!!!
Not only that, during our peak periods when the ferries are bustling with holiday makers and festivalgoers (and talent spotters, last years runner up Charley Macauley ended up playing with Anastacia at Osborne House after getting spotted last year???) you’ll get to perform on Red Funnel’s vehicle ferries as well as in the terminals. Opening your talent up to a whole new audience. You’ve got to be over 16 to enter and will need to get a mate to film you doing whatever you do best.
Once you’ve got a two minute video ready, complete the application form available and send your video (not more than 2 minutes see below) by 15 March 2010. There will be some special guest judges including BBC Radio 1's Rob Da Bank, don't miss this great opportunity for exposure!
Red Hot Talent is kindly supported by our friends at Bestival, Wave 105, Isle of Wight County Press, Daily Echo, J2O and Quay Arts.
WIN Exclusive Prizes!
1st - Perform at Bestival + £1000 + Perform onboard#
2nd - £500 + Perform onboard#
3rd - £250 + Perform onboard#
#Get paid to perform onboard during selected sailings with Red Funnel and during key events. Selected semi-finalists will also be invited to perform onboard! See the full terms and conditions for details.
Got what it takes? Enter before 15 March 2010
To enter, simply follow the instructions below, and be sure to read the terms and conditions;
1. Download and complete the application form or pick one up from any Red Funnel terminal.
2. Post your form and a disc/memory stick of your performance to Red Hot Talent, 12 Bugle Street, Southampton, SO14 2JY. Or, email your form and film to talent@redfunnel.co.uk
3. Get all your friends and relatives to vote for you online from 19 - 28 March.
4. Don't call us, we'll call you!
Heats take place on 14 April at Quay Arts, Newport, Isle of Wight when we welcome guest judge, Rob da Bank - BBC Radio 1 DJ and Bestival curator!) and on 21 April in Southampton. The best from these heats will make it through to the Grand Finale in early May, where acts will get to battle it our for the top spot!
Download Application Form Competition Terms and ConditionsCheck out our sponsors
Bestival is a world class 4 day festival held on the Isle of Wight every September.
The Isle of Wight County Press is the Island's No.1 weekly newspaper, reaching over 89% of adults!
Established in 1888, the Southern Daily Echo is Southampton's No.1 daily newspaper.
The South Coasts leading commercial radio station, Wave 105 specialises in soft rock and contemporary music.
J2O from Britvic is a talented great tasting juice drink made from exotic fruit combinations!
The Isle of Wight’s leading art gallery and venue for live arts events, Quay Arts are also the host of South's Hottest Talent Show!
Red Hot Talent 2009 Gallery - The Heats
The 2009 Heats at Quay Arts, Newport, Isle of Wight. Photos courtesy of Adam Chalmers
Red Hot Talent 2009 Gallery - The Final
The 2009 Final at Red Funnel, Town Quay, Southampton. Photos courtesy of Adam Chalmers


























