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UTUK Performer Application

Events & Shows


Undiscovered Talent UK (UTUK) is a platform dedicated to showcase emerging talent and creating real opportunities within the creative industries.


We host a range of live events including:


  • Open mics

  • Talent / music showcases

  • National competition

  • Festival showcases

  • Industry - led events


We're always looking for talented performers across music, spoken word, dance and more to join our growing community.


Whether you're just starting out or building your profile, this is your chance to perform in front of live audiences, gain exposure and be part of something bigger.


Apply below to be considered for upcoming UTUK events and shows.

  1. Basic Information

  1. Performance Details

Type of act
Singer
Dancer
Rapper
Spoken word
Band
Magician
Comedian
Other

  1. Experience

(YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, etc.)

  1. Media Submission

Instagram, TikTok etc

  1. Event preference

Please visit our to see upcoming events page before applying

Which event are you interested in?
Pop Up Show - Surrey St Market
Open Mic at Chicory Cafe
South Norwood Community Festival
Music Showcase at Sandys in Romford

  1. Additional Information

  1. Agreement

Terms and Conditions


1. Application & Selection

  • Submitting an application does not guarantee selection.

  • UTUK reviews all applications and selects performers based on suitability for each event.

  • Due to high volume, not all applicants will receive a response.


2. Performance Expectations

  • Performers must arrive on time and be performance-ready.

  • Late arrivals may result in removal from the lineup.

  • Set times will be allocated in advance and must be adhered to.


3. Content Guidelines

  • Performances must not include:

    • Hate speech

    • Discriminatory or offensive content

  • UTUK reserves the right to stop performances that breach guidelines.


4. Media & Promotion

  • By applying, you agree that UTUK may:

    • Record your performance

    • Use photos/videos for promotional purposes

    • Share content across social media and marketing platforms


5. Payments & Fees

  • Some events may be:

    • Free to perform

    • Ticketed

    • Paid opportunities (where applicable)

  • Details will be communicated prior to confirmation.


6. Equipment

  • Basic equipment (mic/sound system) may be provided depending on the event.

  • Performers must inform UTUK of any specific technical requirements in advance.


7. Conduct

  • Performers must behave professionally and respectfully at all times.

  • UTUK reserves the right to remove anyone acting inappropriately.


8. Cancellations

  • If selected, performers must give at least 48 hours notice if unable to attend.

  • Repeated cancellations may affect future opportunities.


9. Liability

  • Performers are responsible for their own personal belongings.

  • UTUK is not liable for loss, damage, or injury unless caused by negligence.


10. Agreement

By submitting this application, you confirm that you have read and agree to these terms.

Music showcase

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UTUK Music Showcase x The Voice UK Open Mic!

To apply for The Voice UK Open Mic you must be 16 years of age on or before the 10th September 2026. The UTUK showcase is an Over 18's event. Anyone under 18 must leave the venue by 9pm.


  • UTUK Music showcase x The Voice UK Open Mic! - Thursday 23rd April. Applications close 31.3.26. We will be in touch shortly after.


  • Please make sure you fill in this application form and wait for confirmation, do not turn up to perform without applying first.


What are you interested in?
The Voice UK Open Mic
UTUK Music Showcase
Both

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The National Talent Competition 2026 - Showcase Stage!

The showcase stage is designed for emerging artist, creative performers and anyone ready to share their passion. It offers a space to shine, grow and be seen.


The showcase stage is a dedicated performance space that highlights fresh talent. It's not a Judged segment of the main competition but a professional grade where performers can wow audiences, gain exposure and build confidence in front of a national crowd.


Sunday 8th March 2026

  • The Showcase Stage: 3:30pm - 4:30pm

  • The National Talent Competition 4:30pm - 7pm

Birthday
Day
Month
Year
Type of act?

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The National Talent Competition 2026 Application Form.

The live show will be at Stanley Arts in London on Sunday 8th March 4pm - 7pm.​ Auditions close Wednesday 29th October 23:59pm.


Audition Video Rules and Guidelines


  • Videos can be recorded from a Phone, Tablet or PC with a minimum duration of at least one minute.

  • We won’t accept your audition if you use third party apps, to enhance your voice or performance. 

  • Your audition can be recorded from a Studio, Home, Outside or Creative spaces with an appropriate background.

  • We don’t accept auditions from live performances, other competitions, music videos or showreels, We recommend to create your audition specifically for Undiscovered Talent UK and "Introducing yourself before your audition" as we feature all successful auditions on our social media networks.

  • Videos must not contain explicit language or any form of profanity, drug, abuse or violent material.

  • Videos must be natural and not include any text or logos  throughout the whole performance.

  • If sending a link, only send a downloadable link to your audition and not links to social media videos or Youtube. We recommend to use WeTransfer or Google drive.

Birthday
Day
Month
Year

You must be 16 or over to fill out this form.

Category
Under 18's
Over 18's
Type of act
Which are you interested in
Talent Competition
Open Mic
Both
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