She’s the One, and she'll launch her career at the RBC Bluesfest!

RBC Bluesfest organizers today announced a call for submissions for their 20th anniversary edition of the She's the One Emerging Female Artist Competition, sponsored by Corus Entertainment. The competition is a cross-Canada talent search for the best in emerging Canadian female music talent. With the help of Corus Entertainment, Bluesfest is looking for promising young female Canadian singers. As part of this year’s special 20th Anniversary edition, organizers are zeroing in on the best emerging ‘teenage’ female singers in Canada.  “We are looking for one special young artist with an incredible voice backed up by a moving live performance,” says RBC Bluesfest ‘She's the One’ coordinator Ana Miura. "We already know that there's an incredible amount of undiscovered female vocal talent in Canada," says Bluesfest's executive and artistic director, Mark Monahan. "This year’s She’s the One competition will not only prove it, it will go a long way to providing impetus for the career of a deserving young Canadian singer." The Prize Package: Someone will “Be the ONE” to win this year’s incredible grand prize! RBC Bluesfest is providing the She’s the One winner with a whirl-wind, career-building trip to Los Angeles to work with top LA-based music producer Barrett Yeretsian (Jar of Hearts, Christina Perri). They’ll record a song at the legendary Sunset Sound Recording Studio and take part in a star makeover photo-shoot and music tutorial prior to filming a Hollywood-style music video, courtesy of Popmania! In addition to the opportunity of a lifetime, the winner will walk away with a guitar from Daisy Rock Girl Guitars. The Competition is open to female singers between the ages of 13-19 years of age who are Canadian residents.  The DEADLINE TO APPLY is Wednesday April 30th at 11:59 pm EST. Submissions will be received online only. Please go to www.ottawabluesfest.ca/shes-the-one/ for details. Once submissions close, the top artists will be chosen and contacted to perform for the ‘Finals’, which will occur at the RBC Bluesfest in Ottawa on Saturday July 5, 2014. One winner (Canadian female singer between the ages of 13 and 19 years) will be selected. She’s the One contact: Ana Miura RBC Bluesfest (613) 247-1188 ext. 302 shestheone@ottawabluesfest.ca