The Karaoke World Championships USA 2014 National Finals Are Right Around the Corner

FORT WORTH, Texas - Oct. 3, 2014 - PRLog -- By Erica Lafay.  The winners will represent the USA at the Karaoke World Championships 2014 World Finals on Nov. 13-15, 2014. The KWC USA National Finals is three days of excitement for the top amateur singers in America and also for the many fans and VIPs that are joining in on the fun!

Vip Guests & Judges:
Zak Waddell   Fort Worth,TX: Co-Host,  Founder of Mad House Karaoke and 4th   runner up on Season 9 of The Bachelorette 2013.
Erica Lafay  Warren, MI: Co-Host and KWC USA Northern Regional Director.
 Cornelius "Drew" Andrews   San Antonio, TX: 2012 KWC USA National Finalist 1st Place Winner and  2012 World Finals 3rd Place Winner.
 Noelle Braun  West Bend, WI: 2012 KWC USA National Finalist 1st Place
 Winner
Savio D'sa   Mumbai, Maharashtra, India: Owner of  KWC India and Celeste
 Tones Entertainment.
Winston Edmonton  Lewisville, TX: Host of the Innovation at Work radio show.
Kimberly Partridge Evans   Arnold, CA: 2013 KWC USA National Finalist 1st
 Place Winner and 2013 World Finals 3rd Place Winner.
Denise Franklin   Landers, CA:  Co-Owner of Talent Quest Karaoke since 2012.
Steve Hess   Dallas, TX: Director of Karaoke Across America.com
Ivory Tribes : Fort Worth, TX Band.
Jan Stevens   Malibu, CA: CEO of Sybersound Records, producer of the Party   Tyme and Billboard Karaoke lines, distributed by Universal Distribution.
Carter Thomas   Little Rock, AR: 2013 KWC USA National Finalist 1st Place
 Winner
Surprise Special VIP Guest Judge from Europe!!

The Karaoke World Championships USA attracts amateur singers of all ages and backgrounds. This year's acknowledgement goes to the oldest contestant, CJ (AKA) Cornelius Mcgeehan from FL who is 72 years old! "CJ" is a chiropractor by day and rocking the mic at night entertaining the locals. He is also an original member of the "Impacs" as their keyboardist and has been rocking out to the greats for decades! He enjoys meeting and making connections with people who love music.

The KWC USA would like to welcome The Abilene Reporter News from Texas. They will be attending the National Finals at the Live Oak to cover the competition. One of the finalists Paige Sproles says, " The Abilene Reporter News is doing a story and shooting a video of my “journey” to the finals this weekend and are also sending a reporter to Fort Worth to cover the competition!"

And what a competition it is!  Complete with the nation's BEST Karaoke Singers.

Here are the 2014 Karaoke World Championships USA National Finalists!
Joani Abbott   Racine, WI -  Realtor, Professional Photographer, Bartender,
and mom of 5.
Ashley Nash-Lacha Amazon  Little Rock, AR - Hair Store Employee
Zachary Ares   Brooklyn, NY - Animator Illustrator
Michael Bailey Jr.  Lawton, OK - Pizza Delivery, Fence Building, &Computer Repair
Bob Barnett    Wynne, AR - Retired
Patrick Boggs  Centerburg, OH - Founder of Boggsoft, Inc.
Scott Brandt    Mayflower, AR - Self Employed Disabled Veteran
Sierra Brown  San Antonio, TX - Paramedic, full time student
Richard Bournes   Denton, TX - School Bus Driver
Heather Butler  Greeley, CO - Paralegal
Roberto Candelaria  Bryant, AK - Career Coach
Elena Castoreno  San Antonio, TX - Student
Lucy Curry   Jacksonville, AR -  Bartender
Robert De Leon Jr.  San Antonio, TX - Accountant
Julie Dee Dodson   Lebenon, TN - Pharmacist
Jennifer Donahue   Jacksonville, AR - Lead Operator Arkansas Operations
Melanie Fetterolf   Ward, AR -  Bartender
Jennifer Flournoy   North Little Rock, AR - LPN/Hairdresser
Dallas Garrett   Cookeville, TN - Construction
Angie Gonzalez Wichita, TX - Assistant Loan Manager
Patrick Gordon  Greeley, CO - Production Assistant at Aims Community College
Matt Hampel   Columbia, NY - Fundraiser for Columbia University College Libraries
Wayne Harris   Brownwood, TX - U.S. Army Retired
Sabrina Rose Hensler  Hartford, WI - Verizon Wireless Store Manager
Selina Hernandez    North Little Rock, AR - Substitute Teacher Aide
Kandis Holt    Lawton, OK - Dr. Assistant
Karen Honold    Malvern, AR - Inside Sales
Katie Johnson   Clinton Township, MI - Bartender
Mike Keith   Conway, AR - Inspector at Falcon Jet and KJ for Kathy's Karaoke
Miriam Kim   Murrieta, CA - Full time Mommy
Greg "Noche" Knight   Dorchester, MA - Financial Representative
Janice Koenig   Alamogordo, NM - Architectural Designer
Parnell Lester   North Little Rock, AR - Works for Pepsi
Jessica Lookingbill  Ruidoso, NM - Bartender
Anthony "Stage" Montius Magee   Jacksonville, AR - Retail
Keith Martin Sr.   Wichita Falls, TX - Military U.S. Air Force
Cornelius "CJ" Mcgeehan    Port Richey, FL - Chiropractor
Joseph Meagher   Randolph, WI - Dodge County Emergency Management
Jennifer Meyer  Madison, WI - Bartender
Mercedes Morgan   Austin, AR - Meat Clerk
Raja(Guy Wyngarde) Nittiananda  Abilene, TX - Field Officer
Will Ogburn Jr.  San Antonio, TX -  Electronic Engineering Technician
Jose "Jay"  Perez    San Antonio, TX - Realtor
Michael Phillips  Reynoldsburg, OH - Internet Sales Manager
Scott Pulver  WI - Shipping and Receiving Manager
Chassidy Robinson  Conway, AR - Call Center Representative
Irina Sanovova    Little Rock, AR - Retail Sales Manager
Kamika Sharp  Columbus, OH - Assistant Customer Service Coordinator
Alina Joy Smith  OH - Student
Danielle Smith  Sherwood, AR - Billing Specialist
Paige Sproles   Abeline, TX - Administrative Assistant
Andre "Truth" Staggers   Little Rock, AR - Shop Manager/Club Security
Dan VanBrocklin   Troy, MI - Software engineer at Plex Systems
Tom Veruet  Timberon, NM  - Retired
Gary Garnett AKA Ty Walker   AR - Sales
Laverne Wallace    Bryant, AR - Customer Service Representive
Angela Warner  MA -  Home Health Aide
Zackery Webb   Brownwood, TX - Child Care at Boys and Girls Club
Holleigh Weissend   San Angelo, TX  Waitress & Board Operations Manager
Frank Louis Williams   Dunseith, ND - Field Interviewer
Todd Wilson   Ward, AR - Self Employed

KWC USA National Finals at The Live Oak Music Hall in Fort Worth, TX
Schedule :
Oct 9 - Preliminary Competitions - 1pm
Oct 10 - Preliminary Competitions - 1pm
Oct 11 - The Finals - 5pm - 10p,

Special Thanks to the 2014 KWC USA Sponsors:
Gold Sponsor, Party Tyme Karaoke and Bronze Sponsors - Daiichikosho, I Love Kigelia™, Light Year Music, Lubin's Awards, Promotional Products & Signage, MadHouse Karaoke, Ogle School, Premier Destinations, The Shirley Lewis The Living Blues Foundation, The Live Oak Music Hall and Lounge and Vocal-Star

Get more details about the USA National Finals at this link: www.kwcusa.com/usa-national-finals.html