
Proof is in the Pudding – Music & Dance Competition 2022
September 20 - November 15


PROOF IS IN THE PUDDING Music and Dance Competition!
“Proof” features 300+ musicians ages 12-25 from all music genres and has become the most well-known music competition in Arizona. Debuting this year, a DANCE category has been be added to the competition for dance groups!
$1,000 cash prize for the winning band, $750 for the winning dance group, and $500 for the winning solo artist! Winning artists will open for Alice Cooper at Christmas Pudding on December 3rd at Celebrity Theatre.
Open to ages 12-25
All Music Genres and Dance Styles Welcome
There will be a $25 non-refundable deposit collected per group.
FREE TO ATTEND AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Auditions:
MUSIC auditions will be held at Open Mic events at The Rock Teen Center Phoenix on:
August 17, 18th and 19th from 4:00-7:00PM (dates added as needed)
DANCE auditions will be held at The Rock Teen Center Phoenix at Round 1 on:
September 27th, 28th and 29th Time: TBD
Competition Dates:
Proof Kickoff – MUSIC and DANCE September 20th with Brian “Head” Welch of KORN (Everyone is invited to attend)
Skyline High School, Mesa at 5:30PM
845 S Crimson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85208
Round 1 – MUSIC Competition/DANCE Auditions on September 27th, 28th and 29th
The Rock Teen Center Phoenix at 5:30PM (Dance auditions may be earlier)
13625 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85032
Round 2 – MUSIC and DANCE Competition on October 14th and 15th
Paradise Valley Community College (Performing Arts Center) at 5:30PM
18401 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85032
Round 3 – MUSIC Competition on October 24th and 25th
CB Live, Desert Ridge Marketplace at 5:30PM
21001 N Tatum Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85050
The Finals – MUSIC and DANCE Competition November 15th
Mesa Arts Center at 5:30PM
1 E Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201