Show Your Talent Contest 2026
It's finally that time again!
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What talent do you have? Young stage stars get their big chance at the fourth talent contest organized by the Children's Festival and the Salzburg Philharmonic, under the artistic direction of Elisabeth Fuchs ! Children and young people aged 6 to 18 from all over Austria and neighboring Bavaria are invited to show off their skills – first in front of a professional jury and then in the grand final show in front of an enthusiastic live audience. Whether DANCE or SINGING, INSTRUMENT or BAND, ENSEMBLE, ACTING, POETRY SLAM or RAP – what is your passion?
Where does your heart beat faster when the curtain rises? Be brave, step into the spotlight, and show everyone what you're made of!
Registration
- Make a 1 to max. 3-minute video and save it as mp4.
- Name the video according to the following system: Talent_Category_Age_First name_Last name. (The following categories are available: dance, singing, instrument, band, ensemble, acting, poetry slam, rap)
- Upload the video to the Dropbox at www.zeigdeintalent.at.
- Fill in the online form at www.zeigdeintalent.at and have it confirmed by your parents via e-mail link.
Procedure
Fri, May 1, 2026 · Video submission deadline
Mon, May 4, 2026 · Announcement of Round 1 schedule
Mon, June 8, 2026 · Announcement of rehearsal schedule for the final concert at the convention center
Show your talent - the grand finale in front of an audience
Sat, June 27, 2026 · 6:00–8:30 p.m.
Messezentrum Salzburg, Hall 2, 5020 Salzburg
You can find all the information about the grand finale in front of a live audience here.
Great prizes to be won!
1 x Performance with the Salzburg Philharmonic Orchestra and Elisabeth Fuchs
5 x Solo artistic workshops & performance coaching with renowned artists
3 x Hotel weekends worth €500 each
Lots of great prizes, gift certificates, and toys!
You can find the latest information on the program, dates, and registration at:
Show Your Talent Contest 2025
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