Branson Landing is known to many to be one of Branson’s most famous shopping malls. It is where they can have unique finds, and also the latest fashion trends. It is also a place where people can find unique gift ideas and special collectible items. Branson Landing is also a place for interesting events that will surely make your stay in Branson more memorable and fun.
This June 14, 2014, catch the 32nd Annual Texaco Country Showdown in the Branson Landing Town Square. This event will be filled with music and fun! 102.9 the Z will host this event, which is also considered as America’s largest country music talent search and radio promotion. A total of $200,000 will be given away to the winners of this talent search, including the national winner’s prize of $100,000.
The Texaco Country Showdown has been a venue for talented musicians to be discovered by recording companies for over thirty years. This event has been a huge success in every year it is being held, with thousands of aspiring performers competing in this talent search yearly. Having the Country Showdown title is one big feat for every performer, and that’s what makes this event a big hit, too, among Branson locals and guests.
The Texaco Country Showdown begins with the local contests, wherein these local winners then advance to the state contests, and on to the regional contests. At the end of the regional contests, there will be five chosen contestants to compete for the grand title. These winners will have an all-expense-paid trip to the National Final to determine who gets to win the National Title and be $100,000 richer.
This contest is open to all vocal and/or instrumental performers, whether you may be an individual act or a group with up to seven members. One condition is that the acts must not have performed on a record chapter in the top 100 country format of Billboard within 18 months before the local competition. A fee of $20 is required of all acts who want to join the Texaco Country Showdown. The contest itself upholds a uniform set of rules on all levels and areas of competition. If you are interested to join the contest, you may get an entry form at the 102.9 the Z studio or by calling 870-741-2301.
If you are one of the people who would like to watch the contest, you may also do so by coming to Branson Missouri to witness the performances live. For those who needs a place to stay in Branson, choose Thousand Hills Hotel and Golf Resort for a convenient and comfortable stay in Branson. Thousand Hills is located near Branson Landing, and it has a variety of lodging options you can choose from. For inquiries and reservations, call 1-877-262-0430.