OPEN AUDITION

Markham, Ontario

Performers, judges and guests gather after the final selection and awards presentation gala of CCTV's I Want to Perform in Chinese New Year Gala open auditions on August 10 in Markham, Ontario. This gala is co-hosted by Canada Global Chinese Television and Scotiabank. Seven programs won the contest and invitations issued by CCTV for the next selection in Beijing. Final winners will have a chance to perform in the Chinese New Year Gala. [LI NA /China Daily]