Hundreds of aspiring child models answered the call to become America’s Next Top Kid Model during the Kiddie Katwalk model search and reality show auditions on March 17. The Kiddie Katwalk was presented by Spoiled and Rotten Kids Spa and hosted by Fox 5 News Anchor Allison Seymour, with on-air correspondence by Marcus A. Williams. At the end of the 8-hour day 35 models became finalists in an enrichment program that will be filmed for a reality show called the Kiddie Katwalk.
Contestants also participated in a workshop about runway modeling led by Child Supermodel Diva Davanna (as seen on America’s Next Top Model), Donne’ Bennet from Up With Purpose Agency and Lyle Sylva, contestant from Donald Trump presents The Ultimate Merger.
Performances included Apollo Champion Reesa Renee, child prodigy, guitarist Isaiah Lemons and Studio DMV Hip-hop Dancers. Music was provided by 7-year-old DJ Lil Amp C, with special guest appearances by Ms. Maryland US 2011-2012 Tiffany Parker, Miss Black DC USA Amina Gilyard and Miss DC Teen USA Sierra Hadley.