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LIP SYNC BATTLE

A SOCIAL LIFE NIGHT

LIP SYNC BATTLE SOCIAL LIFE NIGHT 2 LIFE NIGHT OVERVIEW

Bring you’re “A” game to the Life Teen Lip Sync Battle! LIP SYNC BATTLE #LTGameOn A SOCIAL LIFE NIGHT Watch your youth minister & Core Team at the Lip Sync Battle #LikeABoss GOAL “Have the courage to be truly happy.” –Pope Francis The goal of this Social Life Night is for teens to have fun and #LTLipSyncBattle grow in community. “Cheerfulness strengthens the heart and makes us preserve in ABOUT THIS LIFE NIGHT a good life.” –St. Philip Neri #LTLipSyncBattle

This Life Night is a lip sync competition. It’s also a great TO PREPARE mixer and perfect opportunity for the Core Team to practice relational ministry. The Life Night begins with a At a prior Life Night, tell the teens a Lip Sync Battle is in Gather meal or snack and then dives into the Lip Sync their near future and give them ten to fifteen minutes to Battle. It ends with an awards ceremony and prayer. brainstorm and practice a lip sync song with a small group or on their own. At this same Life Night, have the teens ENVIRONMENT sign-up with their group and song. Consider having this sign-up online as well, so teens can continue to sign-up as Make your main meeting space look like a theatre or stage. the event gets closer. Use platforms, lights, microphone stands, microphones, and speakers. Get creative and make “curtains” out of As teens sign-up, make sure the songs they are planning butcher paper. Frame the stage with lights. Set up rows of on lip-syncing are appropriate, and if they are not, ask chairs to make amphitheater seating. Set up any necessary them to perform a different song. food tables. If your main meeting space has no access to technology MEDIA SUGGESTIONS or Wi-Fi, inform the teens they need to bring their music selections with them via phone or computer. Lip Sync Battle on Spike: “Tim Tebow as Rocky Balboa performs Survivor’s “Eye of the Tiger” | Lip Sync Battle.” If you are in need of sound equipment, ask a Core Member (.com) to bring in their home system.

The Tonight Show Starring : “Lip Sync Battle with Notes: ______Emma Stone.” (youtube.com) ______SOCIAL MEDIA #LTLipSyncBattle #LTGameOn #LikeABoss ______

3 LIP SYNC BATTLE SOCIAL LIFE NIGHT 4 approximately one minute. At the end of both performances, LIFE NIGHT: LIP SYNC BATTLE the winner can be named by crowd applause. The winner of each “battle,” gets a prize like $5 coffeehouse gift card or youth group T-shirt. GATHER Option 2 The teens or groups of teens go one after another. At the Welcome and Prayer (15 min) end of all the performances, the Core Team picks the top Gather the teens into the main meeting space. Welcome them to three and gives them each prizes like a $10 movie theatre the Life Night and begin in prayer. gift card or $10 iTunes gift card. Inform the teens that they have ten minutes to sign up for the Lip At the end of the performances, consider giving out some Sync Battle. As they are signing up, they can also snack and hang fun awards like: out with each other. Encourage the Core Members to connect The Next with the teens. • • A+ for Creativity The Life Teen Spice Award After ten minutes, collect the sign up sheet and encourage those • Most Unexpected who are not participating in a lip sync to be an active member of • the audience. SEND Have high energy Core Members come out to host the Lip Sync Prayer (5 min) Battle. This will keep the competition running smoothly and also Conclude the Life Night by coming together in a circle allows for fun introductions. The hosts are loud and larger than and praying. Be sure to include praying for all the teens in life. They can wear a suit or costume to play the part well! attendance as well as their families. PROCLAIM Additionally, let the teens know there will be pictures from the Life Night available on social media and share your Lip Sync Battle (90 min) parish youth group’s handle. To begin, the hosts introduce a Core Member or group of Core Members to go first and kick off the Lip Sync Battle. Close the Life Night by praying together the Hail Mary and Make sure these Core Members have prepared and are high Ave Maria. energy. Their energy will determine the energy of the rest of the Life Night. Notes: ______There are two different ways you could decide to choose a ______winner of the Lip Sync Battle. ______Option 1 ______There are two teens or groups of teens ready to “battle.” The first teen starts with their song and after approximately ______one minute the other teen gets a turn to perform for ______

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LIP SYNC BATTLE: A Social Life Night

GOAL: The goal of this Social Life Night is for teens to have fun and grow in community.

GATHER (15 MINS): Welcome and Prayer: ______

PROCLAIM (90 MINS): Lip Sync Battle: ______

SEND (5 MINS): Prayer:______

Notes: ______

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