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Participants will perform live in front of Misawa Air Base and a panel of judges. At the end of the season, the winner will be crowned the next
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Participants will perform live in front of Misawa Air Base and a panel of judges. At the end of the season, the winner will be crowned the next Misawa Star and win a cash prize. Food and beverages will be available for purchase.
AUDITIONS | Friday, March 1
PERFORMANCE #1 | Friday, March 29
PERFORMANCE #2 | Friday, April 12
SEMI-FINALS | Friday, April 26
FINALE | Friday, May 10