Ottawa Valley
Talent Showcase
SHINE
BRIGHT
Days until the Grand Finale
147
Days
10
Hrs
21
Min
43
Sec
Grand Prize
$1,000
How To Enter
SUBMIT YOUR
AUDITION
All ages welcome. Send us a video of your act and you could earn a spot on the Grand Finale stage.
THE DIGITAL ENTRY
Online Video Submission
Upload your audition video
Deadline: January 15, 2027
- Submit a video of your act from anywhere
- Open to all ages and talent types
- Finalists announced no later than January 22nd
- 100% FREE to submit
The submission deadline is January 15th. Finalists will be announced no later than January 22nd, ahead of the Grand Finale on February 27th, 2027.
The Prize Matrix
$1,000
Grand Prize — First Place
Total Cash Prizes
$1,600
The biggest prize pool in Ottawa Valley Talent Showcase history
1st Place
$1,000
Grand Prize Champion
2nd Place
$250
Runner Up
3rd Place
$150
Third Place
Audience Choice Awards
Audience Choice Award
$150
Voted by the audience
Audience Choice Award
Runner Up
$50
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH, 2027
THE GRAND
FINALE
The top 20–25 acts take the stage for one electrifying night. This is a ticketed event — the biggest talent showcase the Ottawa Valley has ever seen.
THE Grand Finale
Saturday, February 27th, 2027
Finalists — To Be Announced
Grand Finale Night
Saturday, February 27th, 2027. The biggest show of the year. One night only. One grand champion.
Festival Hall @ L'Equinoxe
401 Isabella Street, Pembroke, ON. The biggest talent showcase event in Ottawa Valley history.
Hall of Champions
Past Winners
Year 3
2026
1st Place
THE DOUGHERTY SISTERS: Caitlin Dougherty, Sarah Dougherty
"Sister Run"
2nd Place
Chloe Corriveau
"Ring Around the Rosie"
3rd Place
MYSTIKANA: Juliana Vowles, Ariana Vowles, Kristina Vowles
"Lake in The Woods"
Audience Choice
Sadie Hunt
"I’ll be Seeing you"
Audience Choice Runner Up
Timmer
"The IGA Song"
Year 2
2025
1st Place
Randa Teschner
2nd Place
Evaleigh McDonald & Alexie Belanger
3rd Place
Breanna Leamen
Year 1
2024
1st Place
Wilson & Lucie Lazarus
"The Fiddlaires"
2nd Place
Evaleigh McDonald & Alexie Belanger
3rd Place
J.J. Staley