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    Tuesday, May 07, 2024

    Talented performers audition for New London show

    Christmaela Bouquet, 17, sings "Puppet" by Faouzia as New London Talent Show co-founders Frank Colmenares, left, and Curtis Goodwin, look on during auditions Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at New London High School. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)
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    New London — Prospective performers auditioned in person Wednesday to participate in the New London Talent Show.

    Students from around the region performed before judges Jammin 107.7 radio show host Alyssa "Pebbles" Engdahl, Nanci Derobbio, Curtis Goodwin and Frank Colmenares at New London High School.

    The show, which was first held in 2011, will be held at the Garde Arts Center in June. This year's show will be the final one.

    Shea Quashie, 14, plays solo electric guitar as prospective performers for the New London Talent Show audition Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at New London High School. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)
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    Aziaa Thomas, 12, performs a self-choreographed hip hop dance as judges, from left, Jammin 107.7 radio show host Alyssa "Pebbles" Engdahl, Nanci Derobbio and Frank Colmenares, look on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, during in-person auditions for the New London Talent Show, at New London High School. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)
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    New London Talent Show founders Frank Colmenares, left, and Curtis Goodwin compare notes between auditions Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at New London High School. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)
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    Judges Nanci Derobbio, front, and Jammin 107.7 radio show host Alyssa "Pebbles" Engdahl take notes Wednesday, March 30, 2022, during in-person auditions for the New London Talent Show at New London High School. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)
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    New London Talent Show co-founder Curtis Goodwin, right, coaches poet Roodly Merilo, 17, during his audition Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at New London High School. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)
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    New London Talent Show co-founder Curtis Goodwin, left, snaps a photo of performer Christmaela Bouquet, 17, with judge and Jammin 107.7 radio show host Alyssa "Pebbles" Engdahl during auditions Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at New London High School. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)
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