🤠🎤 It’s Time to Vote for your Favorite Stockyards Showdown Contestant 🎸🎶
New Country 96.3, Live Nation and Tannahill’s Music Hall & Lounge present… The Stockyards Showdown 🤩, the search for the next High School Country Star! This could be your big break ⭐
🗳️ PUBLIC VOTING BEGINS IS HAPPENING NOW!
It’s time to rally your squad! While everyone advances to the live semi-finals, your votes still matter! Public voting will be added to the judges’ scores during the LIVE Semi-Finals! These talented high schoolers are competing to become the Stockyards Showdown champion—and DFW’s next high school country star – so VOTE NOW!
Watch the performances and vote for the artist who best showcases: Originality • Musicianship • Vocal Quality and Range • Country Music Sound
CLICK HERE to see each artist’s image to open their video, press play, and cast your vote to help your favorite advance to the semifinals! Voting ends November 10, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
🎤 LIVE SEMI-FINALS
Get ready to take the stage! All eligible contestants will perform LIVE, and the TOP 3 performers from each semi-final date will advance to the LIVE FINALS.
🏆 LIVE FINALS
Six finalists. One Stockyards Showdown Champion.
🏆 Grand Prize Package
🎶 Opportunity to perform at a Live Nation-produced and promoted show
🎤 Opportunity to perform at a New Country 96.3 Country Close Up event in 2027
🎓 $1,000 scholarship courtesy of Rock & Roll Denim
🎵 $3,000 donation to the high school music program of the winner’s choice
👖 $500 Rock & Roll Denim shopping spree
🍔 Rockstar-style meal at a Tim Love restaurant
🎟️ A pair of tickets to up to six shows at Tannahill’s Music Hall & Lounge
💳 $25 Tannahill’s Music Hall & Lounge gift card
🤘 Tannahill’s Music Hall & Lounge merch pack
🚨 Don’t miss your chance to become DFW’s next country star and perform on a big stage! 🌟🎶🤠
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