Showstoppers Musical Entertainment will be looking for new talent at its 10th annual audition event on Wednesday, Oct. 12, from 6 to 8 p.m at 119 Wareham Road, Suite 103, in Marion.

Showstoppers, which has averaged 50 performances annually, is a subsidiary of Showstoppers Performing Arts, Inc., an all-volunteer-run organization.

Boys and girls in grades two to 12 are encouraged to try out to participate in the community-service singing troupe that was originally formed in 2002. Candidates are asked to prepare two song selections, a ballad and an upbeat tune, that can either be sung a cappella or with an accompaniment CD. Accompaniment music must not contain lead vocals.

Successful candidates will be offered and opportunity to make an impact on their community by offering free musical entertainment to the elderly at nursing homes, senior centers, and assisted living facilities. The troupe will also perform for the community at-large through a variety of private and public venues, including fairs, festivals, schools, malls, charitable fundraisers and other civic events.

For more information, contact Kelly at (508) 758-4525 or email info@showstoppers.us.