Odd Idol: Season Five Season Premier

Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 08:00 pm to Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 pm UTC-05:00

Oddfellows Liquor Bar | Columbus

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Odd Idol: Season Five Season Premier
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Get ready for Season Five of the ultimate karaoke showdown, ODD Idol!
About this Event

Get ready for Season Five of the ultimate karaoke showdown, ODD Idol!

Welcome to ODD Idol: A Karaoke Competition

PLEASE READ ALL OF THE INFORMATION BELOW THOROUGHLY.

Do you think you have what it takes to be Columbus' Season Five ODD Idol?

Sign up for ODD Idol: Karaoke Competition below and you could be crowned our Season Five champion!

Cost: Each contestant will pay $20 entry fee, please pay entry fee at Season Premier. It can be paid via cash or credit card, if entry fee is not paid at season premier registration is forfeited. All monies collected for entry fees will be applied to the Grand Prize.

Grand Prize $500 CASH

2nd Place $50 ODDS GC

3rd Place $25 ODDS GC

Some Rules:

All contestants must be 21 to enter and participate.
We are only able to accept up to 4 duo groups, all others must be solo singers.
Words will be provided since it is a karaoke competition, however contestants receive more favorable feedback if they are familiar with their chosen song.
All songs must be approved in advance of the show.
Songs cannot be changed once approved.
All judges are required to be non partisan to all contestants, there will be no hateful comments tolerated, their decisions are final please not argue with the judges.
Contestants must be available for all dates listed below, we are unable to accommodate make ups.

When?
This event will span 5 weeks, each round is on Thursday beginning at 8pm, and will proceed as outlined below:

Round 1 Season Premiere: Thursday 10.18.25 at 8pm (Free Sing)

All registered contestants will compete in a free sing, and will register their song with the moderator in advance of show. Each contestant will receive a numerical score from the judges, and then will be given verbal feedback. This is meant to be fun, please do not take them seriously. Remember, they are attempting to immulate the likes of Randy, Simon & Paula.
At the conclusion of the show, numerical scores will be tallied and contestants will be eliminated down to a field of 10. These numerical scores will be considered at the end of the season to assist in selecting the winner.

Round 2 Top 10: Thursday 1.8.26 at 8pm (Free Sing)

The remaining field of contestants will return for a second round of free sing, and will register their selected song with the moderator in advance of the show. Once again, each contestant will receive a numerical score from the judges, and then will be given verbal feedback. At the conclusion of the show, numerical scores will be tallied and contestants will be eliminated down to a field of 7. These numerical scores will be considered at the end of the season to assist in selecting the winner.

Round 3 Top 7: Thursday 1.22.26 at 8pm (Themed Sing)

The remaining field of contestants will return for a third round, but will sing a song from a theme catagory (i.e. Country. Pop, etc.), and will register their selected song with the moderator in advance of the show. Once again, each contestant will receive a numerical score from the judges, and then will be given verbal feedback. At the conclusion of the show, numerical scores will be tallied and contestants will be eliminated down to a field of 5. These numerical scores will be considered at the end of the season to assist in selecting the winner.

Round 4 Top 5: Thursday 2.12.26 at 8pm (Themed Sing)

The remaining field of contestants will return for a fourth round, but will sing a song from a theme catagory (i.e. Country. Pop, etc.), and will register their selected song with the moderator in advance of the show. Once again, each contestant will receive a numerical score from the judges, and then will be given verbal feedback. At the conclusion of the show, numerical scores will be tallied and contestants will be eliminated down to a field of 3. These numerical scores will be considered at the end of the season to assist in selecting the winner.

Round 5 Season Finale Top 3:Thursday 2.26.26 at 8pm (Themed Sing & Free Sing)

The remaining field of contestants will return for a fifth and final round, each contestant will sing a song from a theme catagory (i.e. Country. Pop, etc.) and a free choice song, both selected songs will be registered with the moderator in advance of the show. Once again, each contestant will receive a numerical score from the judges, and then will be given verbal feedback. At the conclusion of the show, numerical scores will be tallied and winners will be announced by the judges.

Have questions?

Please email the moderator at [email protected]


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