Westside Story Newspaper – Online The News of The Empire – Sharing the Quest for Excellence
By Lue Dowdy
(EMPIRE NEWS NETWORK (ENN)— Our 2017 Youth Competition Winner is What it Do!
Last year LUE Productions held a $500 youth competition titled ‘Show It Off’, and that’s exactly what Lil’ Jack did. He captured the hearts of the judges and the audience by taking First place with the classic song “Ben,” by Michel Jackson.
It’s important to sow into the lives of our young ones and support their efforts. LUE Productions is looking for more talented youth to showcase. Come to our auditions this Saturday at 1 pm. Auditions are free! For more information, please text (909) 567-1000 or contact LUE Productions on Facebook. Check out the bio of Lil’ Jack below. His name will be in lights everywhere!
Jack Musgrove Jr. is a 9-year-old singer and a proud resident of the city of San Bernardino. Jack has also proven himself to be a very talented percussionist and basketball player. He has been destined to perform on stage since he was able to crawl and join his dad, Jack Musgrove, who plays trumpet. Los Angeles area bands such as LRS, Balance, Malo and Tierra, have encouraged his musical talents and often features him on stage at local concerts.
Jack enjoys listening to different genres of music, especially old school, funk and R&B. His musical influences include Michael Jackson, Bruno Mars and Stevie Wonder. He has played all over San Bernardino including the Winter Wonderland at Perris Hill Park and Juneteenth at Anne Shirell’s Park. He sang the Star-Spangled Banner for the opening ceremony and performed at the National Orange Show.
You can see Jack perform the Star-Spangled Banner on August 3, 2018 at the San Manuel Stadium for the Inland Empire 66ers. He will also perform opening day at the Los Angeles County fair on August 31, 2018.
Jack’s dreams are to sing the Star-Spangled Banner for his favorite basketball team, the Los Angeles Lakers and to someday open for Bruno Mars. Jack is scheduled to audition for the next season of Americas Got Talent, so please wish Jack good luck!
