TWELVE singers have made it to the final of this year’s Powersound competition.

Harry Mondryk, aged 12; Max Alexander, aged 15; Megan Rowe, aged 12; Becky Ginn, aged 18; Hannah Fitzgerald, aged 12; Jacobi Bagley, aged 17; Rebecca Lake, aged 16; and Georgina Halleran, aged 16, are already confirmed for the final.

They will meet another four singers from the contest’s third heat at Radcliffe Civic Suite.

All the finalists will battle it out before an audience and panel of judges on Friday, October 9, at 7.30pm. The winner will receive a cash prize, trophy and a day in a recording studio.

Bands will be competing next Wednesday, at 7.30pm, and then September 30, before a final on October 16.

Samantha Williams, of Bury Venues, said: “The atmosphere at the heats has been really good. People should book their tickets now for the finals because they’re going to be great.”

Tickets for each show cost £5 for adults and £3.50 for under-19s.

For details, call 0161 253 7812.