THE FOLLOWING RULES AND REGULATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE OR MODIFICATION AT ANY TIME BY THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE WITH OR WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.

1. This competition is valid to vocalists, dancers and composers, aged between 16 and 35 as of 31 December 2009.
2. Contestants should NOT have produced any commercial albums prior to participating in Impresario 2010.
3. Contestants should not be bounded to any professional organization related to the entertainment industry.
4. The Organizing Committee will not be responsible for any breach of contract between the individual and the professional organization.
5. Previous champions of Impresario are NOT allowed to participate in the category in which they won with the same team members.
6. Use of vulgar, sexually explicit, satanic/black metal or violent language and/or lyrics is strictly prohibited.
7. All contestants must inform the Organizing Committee at least 3 days before the auditions should he/she wishes to withdraw from the competition or is unable to turn up for the allocated audition time slot. There shall be no refund of registration fees in the event of withdrawal.
8. The Organizing Committee will not be responsible for any poor sound quality in music accompaniment or minus-one/KTV CD/VCDs.
9. The Organizing Committee and its representative accept NO liability whatsoever, in respect of any loss, damage or injury sustained by any contestant during the course of competition.
10. The Organizing Committee reserves the right to change the dates and venues of competition if the need arises.
11. All finalists are required to turn up for the rehearsals. Absence without any valid reason will result in disqualification.
12. There shall be NO repetition of the same item during the Semi-finals and Grand Finals.
13. Judges’ decision is final. No correspondence or appeal shall be entertained.
14. Contestants are to take note that they may not be able to perform their entire piece during the auditions due to time constraints.
15. All Contestants are to dress appropriately for the auditions, Quarter-finals, Semi-finals and Grand Finals. Contestants are to refrain from wearing any clothing bearing offensive language or graphics.
16. All Rules and Regulations are subjected to changes by Impresario 2010 Organizing Committee.
17. Contestants who failed to comply with the above stated rules and regulations will automatically be disqualified.
18. The Organizing Committee’s decision is final.

To access the rules for individual categories, please click the links on the right.