Name: Aubory Bugg

School: Granite City High School

Talent: Vocalist / Guitarist

How long have you been performing and what inspired you to start?
I have been singing since I could talk and playing guitar for about five years.  I just love to learn about music!

How are you preparing for finals? Are you doing anything differently from your usual practices?
Practicing daily at least an hour if not more. My usual practices seem to be enough for me or else I’ll psych myself out.

What will performing on the Fox stage mean to you?
It means the world to me.  Being able to perform on the same stage as some of my idols makes all the work feel worth it.

Is there someone you look up to and draw influence form for your talent?
There are many people that I draw influence from some like, Stephen Day, Eva Cassidy, and Lewis Capaldi. 

What has been the highlight of your performance career?
Performing in the (St. Louis teen Talent Competition) Finals last year. Getting to know so many talented people and learn from them.

What do you hope to learn from your experience?
I want to know more the behind the scenes things that go on to make a show so great.