Kollaboration DC is back and the 2nd annual show is set to be another one you don’t want to miss! Metropolitan DC Asian American and Pacific Islanders came together in 2010 to raise the banner and call our local APA talent to come show the diverse talent and amazing abilities to raise the prominence of APA performing arts. The sold out 1,500 seat auditorium hosted a show unlike anything the DMV had seen before.

Earlier this year over 65 acts auditioned for the talent show and the final list narrowed down to the top 9. Here’s the official contestant Lineup for Kollaboration DC 2011:

1) Matthew Almodiel – Acoustic Singer
2) Lumi Bustamante – Acoustic Singer
3) Philip Chang – Entertainer
4) Michelle Chong – Contempary Dancer
5) FALLWORTH – Rock Band
6) Alvin Tan – Acoustic Singer
7) MOKSHA – Indian Classical Dance Group
8 ) Alice Park – Vocalist
9) Alec Zhang and Emily Barnes – Ballroom Dancers

Also on the roster is Aria Curameng, our Rising Star Award Winner – 13 years old and an amazing singer!

Hosted by comedic artist extraordinaire, Jen Kwok, with guest performances from: Grand Prize Winner of Kollaboration DC 2010, Chip Han, local DMV Rapper, SickBoi, the Lionz of Zion, Tito BoyScouts, and MORE!

Special Guest Judges confirmed so far
1) FOX 5’s Segment Producer – Annie Yu
2) World-renowned artistic director and choreographer – Dana Tai Soon Burgess
More to come!!

It all goes down Saturday, September 17, 2011 7:30pm – 10:30pm at
University of the District of Columbia
4200 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC
Get tickets here.

Check out the promo video below. You can download the song for FREE here.

2011 Kollaboration DC