The FxEctive Factor 2018 finalists confirmed
2nd March 2018The qualifying poll for the 8 places at the final of The FxEctive Factor competition has reached its inclusion, with around 400 votes received for the 9 nominees.
We can now reveal the 8 nominees who have qualified for the final, which takes place on Saturday March 24th 2018 at the Brighton Centre as part of VegfestUK Brighton. Congratulations to all 8 finalists who booked their places at the final through their scores in the poll, and commiserations to the 1 nominee who was unfortunately eliminated.
The 8 nominees will now compete live at the final, to be judged by our panel of all-star judges – see link here for the full lineup of judges.
The voting constitutes half the final points tally for the 8 nominees, with the other half to be determined by the judges, and the winner will be announced at around 4:30pm on the Saturday March 24th 2018 on the Stage.
The public is very welcome to attend the final live – see details here for tickets.
Finalists (with their song entries, interviews and nominated charities)
Jenny Mahler – Dots
Nominated charity – Hunt Saboteurs Association
Click here for a short interview with Jenny Mahler
Ian Haywood – Beautiful Wild
Nominated charity – Animal Aid
Click here for a short interview with Ian Haywood
Barbara Helen – Witness
Nominated charity – North East Animal Save Movement
Click here for a short interview with Barbara Helen
Greenness – Mother
Nominated charity – The Vegan Society
Click here for a short interview with Greenness
Mobius Loop – Orion’s Law
Nominated charity – Green Paw Project
Click here for a short interview with Mobius Loop
Queen V – What Hell is Like
Nominated charity – Our Hen House
Click here for a short interview with Queen V
Jay Brave – Vegan Shut Up (Stormzy Parody)
Nominated charity – Made in Hackney
Click here for a short interview with Jay Brave
Casey Tufnell – You Say Meat Is Murder
Nominated charity – Animal Free Research UK
Click here for a short interview with Casey Tufnell
Previous articles on The FxEctive Factor
Star-studded judging panel confirmed for The FxEctive Factor 2018
Interview with one of The FxEctive Factor 2018 judges – Marc the Vet
Interview with one of The FxEctive Factor 2018 judges – Wendy Turner-Webster
Interview with one of The FxEctive Factor 2018 judges – Jasmine Harman
Interview with one of The FxEctive Factor 2018 judges – Rozalla
Prizes confirmed for The FxEctive Factor 2018
Other features at VegfestUK Brighton 2018
In addition to The FxEctive Factor, VegfestUK Brighton consists of around 230 stalls including 19 globally inspired food caterers, plus a Veganuary “class of 2018” reunion party on Sunday, on top of The Vegan Academy, talks on Plant-Based Diets: Optimum Health, talks on Plant-Based Diets: Optimum Performance, a Vegan Comedy Festival, a Vegan Activists Corner, a Kids Area, an Art Exhibition, Cookery Demos, a Mature Zone and Live Music. Advance tickets are now on sale at www.brighton.vegfest.co.uk/tickets.
Join the Facebook event at https://www.facebook.com/events/475236116200375/
