Youth Talent Show
Where do the next great performers originate? Whether it be music, dance, magic, martial arts, or unique talent, the Gypsum Daze Youth Talent show is the spot to see and hear young local performers step into the spotlight on Lundgren Stage.
Please be sure to read ALL of the the RULES (below).
TALENT SHOW RULES
- The show is open to youth in categories 12 & under and 13-18
- Talents may include (but not limited to) singing, dancing, instrumental, music, skits, magic, comedy, martial arts, juggling, NO LIP-SYNCHING.
- Everyone must return a completed and signed Talent Show Participation Form
- If your act requires recorded accompanying music, the music must be provided via thumb drive (labeled in a baggie) or, provided via phone ahead of your category (we will provide you with removable tape to label your phone). You are responsible for collecting thumb drives/phones, and music after you perform.
- No group acts
- Recommended length is 2 minutes; acts cannot be more than 3 minutes
- In all cases, decisions of the judges are final and will not be open to discussion
- Absolutely no profanity or insensitive subject matter will be permitted. Any acts with inappropriate content will be cut off immediately and not eligible for prizes
- Costumes/content must be appropriate for all ages. This is a community event
- Acts are responsible for their own props and costumes
- All acts must have an accompanying parent to sign the waiver (on-site) for a child(ren) to perform
PRIZES
AGES 12 & UNDER ($50 Each)
- Best Overall
- Best Costume
- Stage Presence
- Most Unusual
- Most Creative
- The Voice
AGES 13-18
- 1st Place: $150
- 2nd Place: $100
- 3rd Place: $75
Tips for Talent Show Success
- Take a unique skill or ability you already have and improve on it.
- Cater to your strengths as a performer. This will help you feel more comfortable when you perform and more confident.
- Dress to impress - come up with a unique costume that ties into your act or dress to attract the judge's eye.
- Include stage props. Stage props can be as simple as a microphone stand or as complex as confetti raining down from the rafters of the theater.
- Get the audience involved in your act. Often, appealing to your audience will help to get them on your side and impress the judges.
- Practice in front of a mirror. Do a mock performance for a group of family and friends. Receive feedback and improve your act.
- After you perform for family and friends, you should ask them for feedback and listen patiently to what they have to say.
- Be prepared on the day of the talent show.
- Perform with passion and attitude.
Questions regarding rules and regulations? Please call 524-1721 or email.
Date and Time
Friday Jul 17, 2026
5:00 AM - 7:00 AM MDT
Location
Location: Lundgren Amphitheater Field
789 Gypsum Creek Rd.
Gypsum, Colorado 81637
Contact Information
Briar Schreiber
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