Battle of the Bands
Rules & Regulations + Scoring Criteria
 Each Band in “Battle of the Bands” must play at least 4 songs within span of 30 minutes (10
Mins for Stage Setup and 20 Mins for performance)
o Exceeding 20 mins will deduct Points (5 Points for each minute)
 Any kind of unethical behavior or any damage to “Sarathi Socio Cultural Trust” will result in
direct disqualification.
 Performance will be scaled from 1-10. Refer below section for the performance rating criteria
 We will provide Drum Kit, Sound ,Lights , Stage ,Videography & Photography
Performance Rating Criteria:
There are few basic criteria’s on which Band’s Performance will be judged. Here are the details:
 Material: How unique did the songs sound? Even if it is a cover song, did they spin their own
creativity into it?
 Verbal Interaction: Did the band talk to or with the audience?
 Physical Interaction: Did the band physically participate with the audience e.g. Eye contact,
head nod, acknowledgments, etc.
 Confidence: Was the band confident in their interaction with the audience?
 Set Dynamism: Did the band’s setlist appear to play according to a plan i.e. was it well
constructed and able to manipulate the audience’s mood?
 Stage Presence: Did the band use the stage effectively? Did the band appear positive about
their performance? Did the band interact effectively on stage? How did the band cope with
any problems they may have encountered?
 Appearance: Did the band show personality on stage? Did the band appear to enjoy what
they were doing?
 Entertainment Factor/Showmanship: Did the band entertain? Did one or the entire band
display showmanship towards the crowd?
The final criteria will be CROWD REACTION. How loud can you make our venue?
BRING YOUR FANS!!!
Winners Achievement:
 1
st Prize -> INR 25,000
 2
nd Prize -> INR 10,000
 3
rd Prize -> INR 5,000