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Longmont Idol Contestants final selection.
| Contestant Name: | Age/Home Town: | Biography |
 Rhett Sandal |
Age: 11 |
Favorite Performer: Weezer Hobbies: Piano, percussion, computers, golf How would you describe yourself in 5 words? Exciting, energetic, musical, technical, fun How did you become involved with music? I sang in church and played our piano. My parents played music. Why do you want to be the next Longmont Idol? I love to sing and love to perform. What would you want the audience of Longmont Idol to know about you? I love computers. I like to play the piano. If you had 3 wishes, what would they be (besides more wishes)? 1. World peace 2. Four batteries that never die 3. To win Longmont Idol! How would you describe your singing talents? Soulful, fun, energetic, exciting |
 Lilli Duran |
Age: 16 City: Boulder |
Favorite Performer: Jamie Cullum Hobbies: Acting, sewing, listening to music How would you describe yourself in 5 words? Sweet, funny, social, unique, different How did you become involved with music? When I was one, I did pre-kinder music, which basically got me into it. Why do you want to be the next Longmont Idol? I want to show the world how wonderful jazz and musical theater songs are (and old rock ones, too). What would you want the audience of Longmont Idol to know about you? I love all types of music. If you had 3 wishes, what would they be (besides more wishes)? 1. A grand piano 2. Any song I could ever want 3. America had a better taste in pop music How would you describe your singing talents? Very diverse |
 Samantha Pineda |
Age: 19 City: Longmont |
Favorite Performer: Christina Hobbies: Work/school How would you describe yourself in 5 words? Busy, likable, funny, determined, happy How did you become involved with music? Have always loved it Why do you want to be the next Longmont Idol? To show younger kids that you can follow a dream What would you want the audience of Longmont Idol to know about you? That I would be working really hard to participate in this program. I have 16 hour days M-F If you had 3 wishes, what would they be (besides more wishes)? 1. To have my dream car 2. To graduate with honors 3. To be always happy How would you describe your singing talents? A bit out of practice, but still under development |
| Andrea Mendoza | Age: 17 City: Longmont |
Favorite Performer: Hobbies: Singing, writing, drawing How would you describe yourself in 5 words? Funny, smart, reliable, trustworthy, shy. How did you become involved with music? I’ve been singing my whole life Why do you want to be the next Longmont Idol? Because I think it would be fun What would you want the audience of Longmont Idol to know about you? That there’s more to me than many people assume and I’m not just a teen If you had 3 wishes, what would they be (besides more wishes)? 1. That people would open their eyes and see that there’s more to life than pain 2. To swim in noodles How would you describe your singing talents? Unique |
 Ashlyn Bertrand |
Age: 14 City: Longmont |
Favorite Performer: Taylor Swift Hobbies: Choir, show choir How would you describe yourself in 5 words? Optimistic, excitable, easily confused, enthusiastic How did you become involved with music? I joined choir in 6th grade Why do you want to be the next Longmont Idol? I would want to be the next Longmont Idol because it would be a good experience and really move me forward in my musical career. What would you want the audience of Longmont Idol to know about you? I don’t know If you had 3 wishes, what would they be (besides more wishes)? I wish the economy wasn’t terrible, and I don’t really have any more wishes. How would you describe your singing talents? I don’t know |
 Isabella Musser |
Age: 11 City: Longmont |
Favorite Performer: Avril Lavigne Hobbies: Soccer, piano, drama, writing, reading, singing How would you describe yourself in 5 words? Creative, musical, friendly, caring, athletic How did you become involved with music? I’ve been singing since before I can remember Why do you want to be the next Longmont Idol? I love to sing and it will be fun to see what competition is out there What would you want the audience of Longmont Idol to know about you? I love to sing and perform. If you had 3 wishes, what would they be (besides more wishes)? 1. I want to sing and perform as long as I can 2. I would like to continue soccer at least through high school 3. I don’t want to grow up too fast How would you describe your singing talents? I am an alto in choir and have a bluesy touch when I sing |
 Bailey Muns |
Age: 14 City: Longmont |
Favorite Performer: Taylor Swift and Michael Jackson Hobbies: Acting, hanging with friends, and singing (duh) How would you describe yourself in 5 words? I think I’m fun, caring, optimistic, funny and determined How did you become involved with music? I’ve been involved with music since I was a baby. It’s something that I’ve always “been” in. Why do you want to be the next Longmont Idol? I think it would be a great experience and a lot of fun. What would you want the audience of Longmont Idol to know about you? That my dream is to have a career as a professional singer/actress If you had 3 wishes, what would they be (besides more wishes)? 1. To become a professional singer/actress 2. For all my family to be healthy and happy 3. To be able to make people smile no matter what How would you describe your singing talents? I would describe my talent as mature, developing, diverse styles, and open to learning new things |
 Caitlyn Cothron |
Age: 12 City: Longmont |
Favorite Performer: Carrie Underwood Hobbies: Baseball, basketball, volleyball How would you describe yourself in 5 words? Pretty funny, outgoing, annoying, and mean (sometimes) How did you become involved with music? I have no idea Why do you want to be the next Longmont Idol? To approve my goal What would you want the audience of Longmont Idol to know about you? I can be serious but funny at the same time. And I’ve been singing since I was 3. If you had 3 wishes, what would they be (besides more wishes)? Live in California, have money all the time, and have my parents back together How would you describe your singing talents? Okay |
 Shaina Levison |
Age: 11 City: Longmont |
Favorite Performer: Bette Midler Hobbies: Singing, acting, saxophone, piano, designing/architecture How would you describe yourself in 5 words? Bubbly, ambitious, daring, funny, crazy How did you become involved with music? I started piano. Why do you want to be the next Longmont Idol? Because it would be fun to have the title. What would you want the audience of Longmont Idol to know about you? I want to be an architect/interior designer. If you had 3 wishes, what would they be (besides more wishes)? To win Longmont Idol, to go to the Denver School of Performing Arts, to be on HGTV How would you describe your singing talents? Funny, weird, unusual |
 Jennifer Richards |
Age: 15 City: Erie |
Favorite Performer: Michael Jackson Hobbies: Hanging out with friends, shopping, singing, dancing, acting How would you describe yourself in 5 words? Friendly, bright, passionate, caring, fun How did you become involved with music? Ever since I could talk I’ve been singing, and I’ve just always wanted to be a singer. Why do you want to be the next Longmont Idol? I want to be it because I love to sing, it would be an amazing accomplishment, and it would be the beginning of hopefully a good career. What would you want the audience of Longmont Idol to know about you? I guess that I want to be a singer for a good reason, to make a change in the world, and that it’s been my dream since I was 3 or 4. If you had 3 wishes, what would they be (besides more wishes)? To fulfill my dream of being an actor and actress, to let the world live in peace and have all the major issues be better, and honestly I think that’s it. How would you describe your singing talents? Kind of low, soulful voice, but with a wide range. |
 Jasmine Starr |
Age: 13 City: Niwot |
Favorite Performer: Various Hobbies: Reading, violin, anything to do with music How would you describe yourself in 5 words? Friendly, outgoing, confident, supportive, and loving How did you become involved with music? Through church Why do you want to be the next Longmont Idol? Because I have the potential to be so. What would you want the audience of Longmont Idol to know about you? Youngest of 8 children If you had 3 wishes, what would they be (besides more wishes)? Travel to Japan, learn Japanese, join the Navy. How would you describe your singing talents? Choir-like |
 Rhiannah Shihadeh |
Age: 12 City: Longmont |
Favorite Performer: Lady Gaga Hobbies: Singing, dancing, art How would you describe yourself in 5 words? I love to sing and dance and dress up and perform and swim. How did you become involved with music? I listened to the radio and started singing to it. Why do you want to be the next Longmont Idol? I want to be the next Longmont Idol because I could spend the money on things that I need. It would be an honor to win. What would you want the audience of Longmont Idol to know about you? I was in the Longmont Idol last year, I love to sing, and I love a big audience! If you had 3 wishes, what would they be (besides more wishes)? To complete my dream of becoming famous, to be rich, and to be a rockstar! How would you describe your singing talents? I do great! Singing is awesome! I could sing 24/7. Everybody loves to hear me sing. |
 Rachel Bashor |
Age: 15 City: Longmont |
Favorite Performer: Carrie Underwood Hobbies: SINGING! Softball, playing my guitar How would you describe yourself in 5 words? Athletic, outgoing, warm-hearted, friendly. How did you become involved with music? I’ve been singing all my life, and just grew a passion for it! Now music is my life! Why do you want to be the next Longmont Idol? To be recognized by the city and to have myself heard not only by my singing but I want people to see who I am. What would you want the audience of Longmont Idol to know about you? Singing and playing my guitar are my life and I hope to make it a career someday. If you had 3 wishes, what would they be (besides more wishes)? 1. To have a healthy, long life 2. To make all my dreams come true 3. To be able to help the world somehow How would you describe your singing talents? I like the way I sound. I think I have a strong voice and personality. I show all my feelings through my singing. |
