SM Town Youth Star Audition 2012

SM is famous for producing many of Korea’s top K-Pop stars, such as BoA, TVXQ, Super Junior, Girls’ Generation, SHINee, and f(x). A few of those stars were discovered through the SM Global Auditions, such as Super Junior-M‘s Henry, a finalist of the 2006 Global Auditions, and f(x)‘sAmber, who participated in the 2007 U.S. auditions, and more.
For this year, SM will be holding a new audition catered towards the youth of the world in their ‘Youth Star Audition‘ for those ranging from 8 to 20 years old. The auditions will take place in seven countries including South Korea, Japan, China, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, and is open to all nationalities and genders.
Check out more details at the official ‘Youth Star Audition’ site here, and check below for the list of the North American dates and locations!

July 29th – Los Angeles, CA, USA
August 4th – New Jersey, USA
August 28th/29th – Toronto, Canada
September 1st – Vancouver, Canada
-
The agency has also unveiled a few promotional videos for the upcoming auditions, so check them out below if you didn’t catch them before!

YG Entertainment Auditons in Canada

   YG Entertainment, the label that has brought you big names like Big Bang and 2NE1, is looking for their next starlets with their first ever global auditions to be held in Toronto, Canada.  they’re heading to Toronto, Canada to  their first ever global auditions.
   Auditions will be held on July 11 at the Gallery Dosan Hall of the Korea Times Daily building (287 Bridgeland Ave. Southern entrance), but from now until midnight on June 27, audition hopefuls are invited to send in their registration forms (which will be made available and downloadable from YG’s audition website by next week). Send your forms to uscanada@ygmail.net and be sure to add “2012 YG US-CANADA Audition” in the subject line of  your registration email.
   YG is looking for anyone between the ages of 11 and 21 (born within the years of 1991-2001). Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, with proof (legal documents, birth certificates, etc) of birth at sign up. There is no fee to audition, and YG has expressed that all nationalities and genders are welcome to audition for a contract deal. What’s cool is walk-on auditions are just as welcome.

 In the footsteps of other famous Canadian idols such as SM Entertainment’s Henry Lau from Super Junior-M and Cube Entertainment's G.Na, do you think you have what it takes Canada?