Non-Classical Voice Finalist Maya Clayton performs "None of My Business" by Maya Clayton.

ABOUT THE MUSIC CENTER'S SPOTLIGHT GRAND FINALE

The Music Center's Spotlight Grand Finale features an evening of unforgettable performances by our 14 Spotlight Grand Prize Finalists at The Music Center's Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Join us to celebrate the culmination of a multi-faceted year-long journey by these incredibly talented high school artists who are part of the Spotlight program.

00:00 Introduction by Suzanna Guzmán
00:45 Interview with Maya Clayton
03:04 Maya Clayton performs "None of My Business"

ABOUT MAYA CLAYTON
Maya Clayton, 17, is a senior at CHAMPS Charter High School of the Arts. She studies voice with Steve Kronauer and acting with Renato Biribin. Her recent roles and performances include: Baker’s Wife in Into The Woods, Touchstone in As You Like It, Medda Larkin in Newsies, Schwartzy in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Fantine in Les Miserables, and America’s Got Talent background singer. Maya enjoys writing and recording her own songs and working with her dad to produce them. Awards include: YoungArts Honorable Mention in Voice/Popular (2022). She wants to thank her Dad, Mom, brother, Steve, Mr. Biribin, and her best friends for their love and support. She plans to study Performing Arts and African Studies in college. This is Maya’s first year participating in Spotlight.

ABOUT SPOTLIGHT
Much more than a competition, Spotlight provides performing arts scholarships and artistic development to empower high school students by emphasizing preparation, courage, critical thinking and perseverance while providing an invaluable opportunity for students to hone their skills! Southern California High School students of ALL skill levels are encouraged to apply for FREE. $100,000 in cash scholarships are awarded each year to students along with personalized feedback, eligibility for mastery classes with world-renowned artists and more! Categories include Acting, Ballet, Classical Instrumental, Classical Voice, Dance, Contemporary Instrumental Music and Non-Classical Voice.

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