Fourteen contestants are set to compete in the second Gila Idol preliminary tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the Double R Grill at the Mount Graham Golf Course. Three of the contestants will be selected as finalists for the Gila Idol Final competition, set for Friday, March 29th at 7:00 p.m. at the David M. Player Center for the Arts. An Alternate and several callbacks will also be selected. The callback’s will compete in the final preliminary at the Plank on Thursday, March 21, 2019.
Contestants for tonight’s preliminary include:
- Kat Smith
- Ashley Clement
- Dakota Patton
- Issy Alder
- Stephany Robinson
- Hayley Bendal
- Mia Hogan
- Lacey Bryce
- Harley Weathersby
- Becky Clark
- Emmary Noble
- Kate Long
- Elva Tsinnijinnie
- Jessica Anderson
Judges for tonight’s preliminary are:
2017 Winner-Darryn Kamae
2014 Winner-Olivia Jeffs
2008 Winner-Ethan McBride
2014 Winner-Olivia Jeffs and 2012 Winner-Brianna Morris will also perform at the competition.
Results for tonight’s competition will be posted here.