Arts & Entertainment
Teen Competes in Regional Talent Show
Commack High School's Samantha Sclafani aims for a winning spot on MSG Varsity's Talent Show.
One Commack teen got a taste of the spotlight on Sunday, as she competed in MSG Varsity's Talent Show.
Samantha Sclafani, a Commack High School sophomore, was one of eight teens in the tri-state area to land a spot in the competition's Female Vocalist category.
In the first round, which aired on April 17 at 6 p.m., Sclafani sang "I Wanna Rock" by fellow Long Island natives Twisted Sister.
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Sclafani faced off against Conetquott's Alexa Sheryll in the inital episode. The performer with the most votes advances to the second round of the competition.
Contestants in each of the Talent Show's categories compete for the chance to record a demo CD during a two-day studio session with professional producers and a photo shoot with hair and makeup styling.
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The polls close to the public at 9 a.m. on Thursday. Until then, fans can cast their vote for Sclafani here and watch her performance.
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