Livingstone’s Got Talent: Young Stars Called to Shine in Inaugural Talent Quest

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Council is thrilled to announce the launch of Livingstone’s Got Talent – Talent Quest, a brand-new event set to inspire and celebrate the creativity of local young people aged 5 to 19 years.

With applications opening from Tuesday 1 July to Friday 29 August 2025, this free event offers a fun and inclusive platform for young residents to show off their talents—whether it's singing, dancing, comedy, magic tricks, musical instruments, acting, juggling, or other special skills.

Auditions will be held on Sunday 21 September at 10am at the Yeppoon Town Hall, with the exciting Grand Finale taking place on Saturday 4 October at 1pm, also at Yeppoon Town Hall.

Finalists will compete for fantastic prizes, including a grand prize, across various age groups and talent categories.

Recreation and Culture Co-Chair, Councillor Lance Warcon, encouraged all young locals to get involved.

“Livingstone’s Got Talent is all about giving our young people the opportunity to express themselves, build confidence, and have fun in a supportive environment”, Cr Warcon said.

“We know there’s an incredible amount of talent in our community, and this is your chance to shine on stage and be celebrated.”

Applications to audition are open from 10am Tuesday 1 July 2025 and close at 5pm Friday 29 August 2025.

All participants must be residents of Livingstone Shire, and entrants under 16 must be accompanied by an adult at both the audition and the main event.

Talent Categories include:

  • Singing
  • Dancing
  • Comedy
  • Magic tricks
  • Martial arts
  • Playing an instrument (BYO – instruments not provided)
  • Acting
  • Juggling
  • And more (see full list in the application form)

Age Groups:

  • 5–7 years
  • 8–10 years
  • 11–13 years
  • 14–16 years
  • 17–19 years

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to take the stage and be part of something special in your community!

Register here