ABOUT

A celebration of local talent, connection, and opportunity

Margaret River Region’s Got Talent is a community-driven showcase that gives locals of all ages the chance to perform at a state-of-the-art regional theatre. With a professional stage and tech team, the event connects local talent with real industry opportunities while building pride and participation across the region.

THE JOURNEY SO FAR

Oct 2024: Regional call-out for contestants
67 registered their interest via mgtauditions.com
37 acts submitted full technical rider forms and are officially registered
May 9 Workshop: “Making Music Your Career” by WA artist Sascha Seabourne
May 29 Masterclass: “open lessons” in front of a live audience with vocal coach Sussane Siegrist
Invited Hayley Ayres, 360 Artist Logistics & Dion Mariani, School of Rock Perth to support finalists.

VENUE & EVENT DATES

Auditions: The HEART Margaret River, Saturday June 7, 2025
Finals Dinner: The River, Friday June 20, 2025
Workshop: May 9 – “Making Music Your Career” with Sascha Seabourne

INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT

Four professional judges invited
Career development opportunities for participants
Future industry exposure pathways explored

LOOKING AHEAD
Future model: auditions held in smaller town halls, finalists submit video entries for main stage show.
This model will:

Activate smaller communities
Streamline selection
Strengthen regional collaboration
Create a sustainable annual event with broad local reach