talent show
noun
: a show consisting of a series of individual performances (such as singing) by amateurs who may be selected for special recognition as performing talent
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From 2:30 to 5 p.m., there will be a talent show with gift card prizes; from 7 to 7:15 p.m. is the posting of colors, national anthem and award presentations and DJ music is from 7:15 to 9 p.m.
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Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 21 June 2024
According to Billboard, Pattie encouraged Justin's musical talent at a young age, entering him in talent shows and posting his performances on YouTube, which is how he ultimately got discovered.
—Emily J. Shiffer, Peoplemag, 17 June 2024
Philippine Independence Day Celebration: Presented by the Council for Filipino-American Organizations of Central Florida, the event will showcase Philippine culture and history with talent shows, music, dances, exhibits and food vendors.
—Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2024
Hartford’s Got Talent The Bushnell, 166 Capitol Ave., Hartford
The local talent show has reached its finale.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2024
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Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 21 June 2024
According to Billboard, Pattie encouraged Justin's musical talent at a young age, entering him in talent shows and posting his performances on YouTube, which is how he ultimately got discovered.
—Emily J. Shiffer, Peoplemag, 17 June 2024
Philippine Independence Day Celebration: Presented by the Council for Filipino-American Organizations of Central Florida, the event will showcase Philippine culture and history with talent shows, music, dances, exhibits and food vendors.
—Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2024
Hartford’s Got Talent The Bushnell, 166 Capitol Ave., Hartford
The local talent show has reached its finale.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2024
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“Talent show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talent%20show. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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