PRODUCER Rules

RULES, GUIDELINES AND BASIC INFO

  • Any performer who misses or is late for his or her set will be disqualified from the competition.
  • All performers must sign a waiver before being allowed to participate.
  • Any racial remarks (of any kind), physical contact during the competition (deemed aggressive) will result in immediate disqualification and possible repayment of damages.
  • Names will be drawn at random to determine order of performance

Competition breakdown

  • The PRODUCER competition will consist of an opening round where each competitor will be given 2 minutes and 15 seconds in 45 second intervals to play 3 (three) original beats over the allotted time.
  • From this the top 8 will be paired off for head to head battles
  • In the head to head comp each pair will split four minutes and 30 seconds of time in the following manner

Performer a – 45 seconds

Performer b – 45 seconds

Performer a – 45 seconds

Performer b – 45 seconds

Performer a – 45 seconds

Performer b – 45 seconds

Additional rounds may be added at the judges’ discretion

  • Head to head battles will continue until the top two competitors remain who will move on to the finals

JUDGING CRITERIA

“Knock” Factor                    /10
Originality                            /10
Creativity                               /10

Crowd Reaction                      /10
Stage presence                       /5
Audio Quality                        /5

TOTAL          /50