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 “Own the Spotlight – with Joy + Presence” Workshop led by dynamic vocal coach and performer Andrea Nerva

VENUE & EVENT DATES

Auditions: The HEART Margaret River, Saturday June 7, 2025
Long Table Community Dinner: The River, Friday June 20, 2025
Finals: The River, Friday June 20, 2025
Workshop: May 9 – “Making Music Your Career” with Sascha Seabourne. Margaret River Men's Shed

INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT

Music industry professionals as judges
Career development opportunities for participants
Future industry exposure pathways explained

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