This shows just how talented our NIIE-ers are! Singing, playing instruments, mashups, traditional dances, modern dances—there’s something for everyone. Choosing the acts for the Face-Off Round was no easy task for the organizers:
List of Acts Advancing to the Face-Off Round (results based on votes from 10 randomly selected faculty members at the Institute):
| No. | Performance | Category | Lecturer/Student |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Top of the World | Solo Singing | Tran Ngoc Phuong Trang |
| 2 | You raise me up, That year, Tong Hua | Mashup | Mr. Huynh Huu Nghiem & Mr. Tran Minh Duong |
| 3 | Fact check | Modern Dance | Lam Nhac Hoa |
| 4 | Hometown | Dance | Le Minh Hau |
| 5 | Kpop dance cover | Modern Dance | Nguyen Thi Thu Hang |
| 6 | Please don’t touch me | Solo Singing | Diep Gia Quy |
| 7 | Love yourself | Singing, Playing | Mr. Tran Minh Duong |
| 8 | Sweet love confession | Solo Singing (Original Composition) | Nguyen Khanh Duy |
Face-Off Round Information:
- Time: From 13:30, July 9, 2024 (Tuesday)
- Location: M108, Nguyen Tat Thanh University, District 7 Campus
- Format: Contestants prepare costumes, background music, props, and assistants (if any) to perform their acts live before the judges.
Judging Criteria:
- Skill
- Performance style
- Costume
- Stage setup
– Each act in the Face-Off Round will receive a cash prize of 300,000 VND.
– The top 5 acts will advance to the Final Round on August 14, 2024 (A801).
Prize Structure
- 1 Grand Prize: 2,500,000 VND ️
- 1 Second Prize: 2,000,000 VND ️
- 1 Third Prize: 1,500,000 VND ️
- 1 Fourth Prize: 1,000,000 VND ️
- 1 Consolation Prize: 700,000 VND ️
- 2 Encouragement Prizes: 500,000 VND each
Additionally, the 5 finalists will prepare a teaser video and receive a support fee of 1,000,000 VND per act.
Which act are you most excited about? Leave your thoughts in the comments!
