Media Alert/ Photo Opportunity - YTV's The Next Star Carlos Bustamante Hosts Q & A with the Top 6

Top 6 finalists to appear at the Sears Toronto Eaton Centre Saturday, September 14

TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2013 /CNW/ -

WHAT:			Young fans lining up for a chance to see Top 6 finalists Kat, Dante, Alicia, Jaden, Paige and Alex of YTV's The Next Star at Sears in the Toronto Eaton Centre. Sears is proud to be the Gold Sponsor of the series for the second year in a row.
			Fans will have a chance to get their photo taken with their favourite finalists and receive signed cast photos. Host Carlos Bustamante (YTV's The Zone) will be on hand for a live interview session with the Top 6.
WHEN:			Saturday, September 14 2 p.m. - 3:30p.m. - Q&A with Carlos and Top 6 followed by photo opportunity
WHERE:			Sears (Main level, north entrance) Toronto Eaton Centre 290 Yonge Street

About The Next Star
Chosen from thousands of young hopefuls who auditioned earlier this year in major cities across Canada, the final six have been mentored throughout the series, but in the end, only one will win the coveted title and receive the grand prize at the season finale on Sunday, September 22 at 7 p.m. ET/PT, broadcast live from Canada's Wonderland. The grand prize is a $5000 Sears Shopping Spree, a 1 Song Recording Deal distributed through Sony Music Canada, and an Epiphone Masterbilt Guitar. Click here for more information on The Next Star.

About Sears Canada
Sears Canada is a multi-channel retailer with a network that includes 181 corporate stores, 248 Hometown stores, over 1,400 catalogues and online merchandise pick-up locations, 101 Sears Travel offices and a nationwide home maintenance, repairs, and installation network. The Company also publishes Canada's most extensive general merchandise catalogues and offers shopping online at www.sears.ca.

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