{"id":76489,"date":"2011-11-01T00:00:09","date_gmt":"2011-11-01T00:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com?post_type=feature&#038;p=9406"},"modified":"2017-06-13T13:03:25","modified_gmt":"2017-06-13T04:03:25","slug":"gaikokujin-star-tanjo-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/gaikokujin-star-tanjo-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cGaikokujin Star Tanjo\u201d 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"fn155star2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7173\/6728726479_76c9deed5a_z.jpg?resize=640%2C366\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"366\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fukuoka Now proudly presents our second annual \u201cGaikokujin Star Tanjo\u201d event (formerly \u201cGaijin Idol\u201d)<br \/>\nWho are this year\u2019s most talented foreigners?<\/p>\n<p>Join the live audience and party on Nov. 22 as finalists perform live on stage before a panel of celebrity judges!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Have You Got Talent?<\/strong><br \/>\nThink you\u2019ve got prize-winning talent? Audition now! Acts of all kinds (singers, dancers, musicians, acrobats, etc.) are welcome. Last year, local newspapers and TV stations reported on the event and over 770 guests attended. It\u2019s a great chance to get exposure and have fun at the same time.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"fn155star1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7030\/6728725795_36343f3550_z.jpg?resize=640%2C441\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"441\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a5100,000 First Prize!<\/strong><br \/>\nFirst prize is \u00a5100,000 pay for a future encore performance at JR Hakata City. More great prizes to be announced (as if the fame itself were not enough!)<br \/>\nHow to audition<br \/>\nSimply fill in the online form and send us a video sample of your talent and a photo. Application deadline is Oct. 22. The sooner you apply, the better your chance to make the cut. For rules, registration and more details access: www.gaijinidol.com<br \/>\nWatch videos from last year!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fukuoka\u2019s Biggest International Party!<\/strong><br \/>\nSee the show, enjoy the party Nov. 22 (Tue)<br \/>\nThis year\u2019s event will be held inside Fukuoka\u2019s newest large-scale and snazzy venue, JR Kyushu Hall, directly above the revamped Hakata Station. There will be food and drink stalls, DJs, a dance floor and an expansive lounge seating area. Guaranteed to be Fukuoka\u2019s international social event of the year!<\/p>\n<p>Tickets: \u00a51,000 (on sale late Oct.)<br \/>\nOpen: 19:00 ~ 24:00<br \/>\nJR Kyushu Hall, 9F Hakata Station<\/p>\n<div><strong id=\"internal-source-marker_0.5051272769924253\">Originally published in Fukuoka Now magazine (<a href=\"http:\/\/issuu.com\/fukuokanow\/docs\/fn-155\" target=\"_blank\">fn155 Nov. 2011<\/a>)<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fukuoka Now proudly presents our second annual \u201cGaikokujin Star Tanjo\u201d event (formerly \u201cGaijin Idol\u201d). 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