Thank you to all participants who took part in the Speak Mandarin Campaign Family Talent Competition 2023! We hope that you have had a pleasant and meaningful experience preparing for the competition.

A total of 830 family teams signed up for the competition this year. 26 teams from three categories were shortlisted at the Preliminary Round, and Winners were selected at the Grand Finals on 27 May 2023.

Speak Mandarin Campaign Family Talent Competition 2023 Winners

Category A (Pre-School):

Winner

A01: Lim Jing Yun Stefanie, Lim Hup Yang

1st Runner-up

A07: Lim Ze Ki, Yeo Hwee Kheng

2nd Runner-up

A05: Tan Zhi Jia Zack, Lee Swee Yen

Category B (Primary 1 and 2):

Winner

B01: Lin Xinyu, Ang Jia Xi, Tang Chiew Lan

1st Runner-up

B09: Lyu Jiayi, Tang Yawen

2nd Runner-up

B02: Ma Yixuan, Ma Rong, Gu Zhiqi

Category C (Primary 3 to 6):

Winner

C08: Lim Ze Hang, Lim Choan Siong

1st Runner-up

C04: Seah Ruihe, Fong Kah Wai

2nd Runner-up

C02: Lee En Rui Allan, Lim Kia Hui

Participation Criteria and Categories

Parent(s) and/or grandparents(s) and child(ren) must form a team. Each team is to comprise a minimum of two, OR up to a maximum of four members.
Participating children will have to be between five and 12 years of age. For any other participating children below five years of age, their performance will not be graded.
All participants must be Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents.

The Competition will feature three categories. If you are signing up with more than one child, please register according to the age of the elder/eldest child.

Category	Participating criteria
A	For participating teams with elder/eldest child in Kindergarten Level 1 or 2.
B	For participating teams with elder/eldest child in Primary 1 or 2.
C	For participating teams with elder/eldest child between Primary 3 and 6.

Preliminary Round & Grand Finals

Teams will record a four-minute performance in Mandarin based on the theme "Our Heritage, Our Stories” and submit the video by 26 March 2023 for judging in the Preliminary Round.

The Grand Finals will take place on 27 May 2023.

Performance Theme

The theme for this year’s performance is "Our Heritage, Our Stories".

Workshop Sessions

To help you prepare for the competition, we will be conducting in-person workshop sessions. During the workshops, trainers will share some basic and useful performing techniques such as voice projection and stage presence. Interested participants can sign up for these sessions during registration.

Session 1	Sat 18 Feb 2023, 8:30am – 10:30am
Session 2	Sat 18 Feb 2023, 11am – 1pm
Session 3	Sat 25 Feb 2023, 8:30am – 10:30am
Session 4	Sat 25 Feb 2023, 11am – 1pm
Session 5	Sat 4 Mar 2023, 9am – 11am
Session 6	Sat 11 Mar 2023, 9am – 11am

*Additional sessions may be added, depending on demand.

All registered participants are also invited to join a mass briefing session on video submission guidelines. Please indicate your preferred timeslot during registration.

Prizes

Category A

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