The third edition of Rise Talent Contest, a nationwide talent contest, open in four categories of dancing, singing, arts and music, will take place this year, according to a European Union National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC) statement.

Rise Talent Contest is the biggest talent contest in the Kingdom, funded by the European Union in Jordan and organised by EUNIC Jordan.

The call for talents is now open and individuals who are eligible, notably residents of Jordan between the ages of 18 and 29, can apply and submit their talent through a video application, online before October 10, 2020, according to the statement. 

A jury of experts will go through the applications to select the finalists, who will compete on one stage in November 2020. 

This year, and in light of the pandemic and in accordance to the safety measures, the final show will be video-graphed, produced and aired on TV, read the statement.

EUNIC also said that interested individuals can apply on the link:https://forms.gle/GiRq3tKaZ4oZ6rm27

The EU in Jordan created and funded RISE Talent Contest in 2018 to promote and celebrate the talent and creativity of Jordanian youth, with the objective of identifying young Jordanian talents and providing them with opportunities to present themselves to the public.