Selena Look-ALike Contest

Join LULAC Council 4971 for our highly anticipated Selena Look-A-Like Contest! We are looking for fans to channel the “Queen of Tejano” through style, charisma, and stage presence. Check in at 3:00 PM, contest beings at 3:30 PM. Entry Fee must be submitted before April 27, 2026; All proceeds support local scholarships and educational programs.

Eligibility: Ages 9+.

Registration Deadline: April 27, 2026.

Performance: 3 minute stage limit for runway walks, posing, or optional lip-syncing.

Contest Guidelines

Eligibility and Entry Information

1. Eligibility: Participants must be 9 years and older. The contest is divided into two groups: Group 1 (ages 9-15) and Group 2 (ages 16 and above).

3. Application Details: Participants must complete the application form and submit the entry fee by April 27, 2026

Required Participant Information

• Participant’s full name and age

• Parent or guardian’s information, including name, address, and phone number

• Emergency contact information

Media and Promotion Agreement

• By entering the contest, participants agree to be photographed and recorded.

• The festival may use photos and videos captured during the event for promotional purposes.

Costume Guidelines and Judging Criteria

1. Outfit: Contestants may wear any of Selena’s iconic outfits or signature hairstyles, or they may design an outfit inspired by Selena’s style. All outfits must be family-friendly and allow for safe movement.

2. Judging Criteria:

Physical resemblance — Judges will evaluate facial features, hair, and the overall look.

Styling accuracy — Consideration will be given to the accuracy of the outfit, makeup, and accessories.

Stage presence — Participants will be assessed on their confidence, charisma, and ability to connect with the crowd.

Stage Performance Requirements

• Each contestant is allotted 3 minutes on stage.

Allowed Activities:

• Runway walk

• Posing

• Light choreography

• Optional Lip – syncing