Australia’s biggest talent showcase is BACK in North QLD and 2026 is set to be our biggest year yet. New venue, new energy!
ARIA Award–winning artist Conrad Sewell is coming to the Burdekin as a special guest judge and live performer. One of Australia’s most celebrated voices, Conrad Sewell is known for his chart‑topping hit Start Again, international performances at Coachella and Madison Square Garden, and touring with global superstars Ed Sheeran and Maroon 5.
Performers who register to take part in this year's talent showcase will also participate in an exclusive workshop with Conrad Sewell, gaining rare insight and feedback from an internationally successful artist as part of the 2026 Showcase experience.
Burdekin Shire Council acknowledges Burdekin Motors for their sponsorship support in bringing this special guest appearance to the NQ Fast Track Talent Showcase.
TIMES
Heat 1 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
Heat 2 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Final Showcase - 7:00pm - 10:30pm
TICKET PRICES
Heats
General Admission - $10.00
*Please note that anyone attending either of the two heat times, only need to purchase one ticket. One ticket covers both sessions.
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Final Showcase (Saturday 7:00pm)
General Admission - $30.00
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Feeling Peckish?
Pre-Order a Mini Antipasto Platter - ideal to enjoy in the foyer or from your seat during the show. Pre-order is essential. Numbers are strictly limited, and we can’t guarantee any will be available on the day. Platters are $15.00 and serve 2 people.
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