{"id":83316,"date":"2023-01-31T09:01:49","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T14:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=83316"},"modified":"2023-01-31T21:02:08","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T02:02:08","slug":"brock-talent-takes-the-stage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2023\/01\/brock-talent-takes-the-stage\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock talent takes the stage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eleven students will showcase their skills beyond the classroom this week as they compete live in Brock\u2019s Got Talent events hosted by the Brock University Students\u2019 Union.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the competition will take home $250 in prizes and represent Brock in the Ontario-wide COCA\u2019s Got Talent in March, hosted by the Canadian Organization of Campus Activities.<\/p>\n<p>The first round of the competition on Tuesday, Jan. 31 saw a crowd of students turn out to cheer on their fellow Badgers. The second and final heat will happen live Thursday, Feb. 2, at 2 p.m. in Union Station. Students can also watch the livestream and past episodes on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@BrockTVMedia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BrockTV\u2019s YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The top three contestants, as voted on by Brock students, will move on to compete in a red carpet event at Union Station on Thursday, Feb. 9 at 7:30 p.m. Spots are limited for the finale, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brockbusu.ca\/ents\/event\/135\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">students can reserve a seat on the BUSU website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The finale will open with performances by professional magician and comedian Shaun Ferguson and past Brock\u2019s Got Talent winners Senanya Jayatilake and Avery Turner, and feature a line-up of special guest judges.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, or to vote for the competition\u2019s winner, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brockbusu.ca\/whats-on\/brocksgottalent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BUSU website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eleven students will showcase their skills beyond the classroom this week as they compete live in Brock\u2019s Got Talent events hosted by the Brock University Students\u2019 Union.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":83317,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54],"tags":[2203,9500],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83316"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83318,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83316\/revisions\/83318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}