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Charlene Cowin
became the 9th
winner of Manx
Stars in Their Eyes,
since the event
began in 2000, with
her powering
performance of "My
Heart Will Go On" by
Celine Dion. The
Judges decision was
tough as this years
show provided some
of the best acts the
annual competition
has seen. Charlene
received a cheque
for £750 thanks to
Edward Bryan
Removals.
In second
place singing
Alexandra Burke's X
Factor winning song
"Hallelujah" was
Jodie Teare. Jodie
received a cheque
for £500 from Eye
Spy.
In third
place was 15 year
old Natasha
Watterson who sang
Beyonce's "Broken
Hearted Girl".
Natasha received a
cheque for £250 from
Sound Choice.
The show got off to
a Thrilling start
with a stage
invasion of 40
zombies thanks to
the Christine wild
Theatre School and
Gena's Dance Academy
provided the Lion
King dancers for the
interval.
Other singers
on the night
included Jess
O’Brien as Lady Gaga
singing "Bad
Romance", Liam
Moorehouse as Gary
Lightbody from Snow
Patrol sang "Chasing
Cars", Paige Gilmour
as Lenka performed
"The Show", Mel
Skillicorn sang as
Alanis Morisette
with "Ironic", James
Croft performed as
Robbie Williams’
with "Miss Jones",
Jolene Clarke rocked
as Suzi Quatro with
"Devil Gate Drive",
Kevin Kelly sang as
John Denver with
"Annies Song",
Rebecca Forrest
performed as Maria
Carey with "Hero",
David Cowley sang as
Buddy Holly with "Oh
Boy", Nigel Thijs
sang as Freddie
Mercury with "I Want
To Break Free",
Sarah Gilmour
performed as Alana
Myles with "Black
Velvet" and Daniella
Clarke sang as
Shakira with
"Whenever Wherever".
A huge thank you to
the main sponsors of
the show Jaks,
Fusion, Taj Mahal,
A&J Buchers, OSA and
Greenlight TV. Early
indication are that
the event raised
£18,000 for the
Naseem Manx Brain
Tumour Charity.
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