Southsides Got Talent 2026 – Contestant Registration
Southsides Got Talent provides a platform for South Auckland creatives to express themselves, showcase their talent and connect with the community. The competition is open to singers, rappers, musicians, dancers, spoken-word artists, poets and community-friendly comedians. Each heat is limited to 16 confirmed entries. The top four contestants from each heat will advance to the Grand Final.
Applicant Details
Full Name
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First Name
Middle Name
Last Name
Stage, Artist or Group Name
Date of Birth
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Month
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Day
Year
2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
Date
Age
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Suburb
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Mobile Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Email Address
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example@example.com
Emergency Contact Name and Number
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Social-Media Handles
Act and Performance Details
Are you entering as?
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Solo performer
Duo
Group
Number of performers in your act
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Type of performance
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Please Select
Singing
Rap/original music
Musical instrument
Dancing
Spoken word/poetry
Community-friendly comedy
Other
If other, please specify
Tell us briefly about your act
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Performance length
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What equipment will you bring?
What equipment do you require from the organisers?
Will you use a backing track?
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Yes
No
Backing-track file upload
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Photo or promotional image upload
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Scheduling and Availability
Preferred heat
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Heat 1 — Saturday 3 October 2026
Heat 2 — Saturday 10 October 2026
Available for either heat
Can you attend the Grand Final on Saturday 17 October if selected?
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Yes
No
I understand that places are limited and submitting this form does not automatically guarantee my entry. If my registration is confirmed, I agree to arrive and check in by 9:30am on my allocated competition day. If I do not arrive by the check-in deadline and have not contacted the organisers, my position may be given to a reserve contestant who is available at the venue.
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I understand and agree
Support and Guardian Information
Accessibility, health or support requirements
Parent or guardian details
If the contestant is under 18, I am the parent or legal guardian and I give permission for them to enter Southsides Got Talent 2026.
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I agree
Competition Agreements
My performance will be suitable for a family-friendly public event.
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I agree
My performance will not include discriminatory, threatening or excessively offensive content.
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I agree
I will keep my performance within the four-minute limit.
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I agree
I understand that the judges’ decision is final.
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I agree
I agree to follow instructions from the event organisers and health and safety team.
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I agree
If selected, I am available for the Grand Final on 17 October 2026.
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I agree
I give permission for approved event photography and video to be used to promote Southsides Got Talent and Passion to Profession.
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I agree
I confirm that the information provided is accurate.
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I agree
Registration status
Please Select
Confirmed contestant
Reserve contestant
Submit registration
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