ATLANTA'S GOT TALENT 2026
Purbasha Proudly presents the third edition of Atlanta's Got Talent(AGT) and this year its bigger, better and vibrant.
We are glad to announce our new category of Instrumentals this year alongwith the regulars of Singing, Dancing, Recitation and photography and now we are open to age categories from 6 to 25 years.
With these varied set of categories to enrich and promote our culture and our traditions we are the ONLY organization in Atlanta holding up such a great Talent event with immersive diversity
So come and become a part of this Gala celebration of culture and community and enroll in the contest at the earliest before we fill up the spots
CONTEST CATEGORIES
Singing
Solo and group Singing
Dancing
Solo and Group Dance
Instrumentals
String and Keys Musical instruments
Photography
Photos taken by you as per defined standards & requirements
Recitation
Poetry or story recitation
Rules & Regulations
We are here to help and make your experience memorable, please reach out to the program contacts for any questions or assistance.
EVENT DETAILS
• Welcome to : Atlanta’s got Talent !! 2026 Contests
• Live Competition in Categories : Singing, Dance, Recitation, Photography, Instrumentals
• AGT Grand Finale Date : Saturday 30 May 2026, 10am-8pm
• AGT Grand Finale Venue: FBC Cumming, 1597 Sawnee Dr, Cumming, GA 30040
• Program Organizer : Purbasha Atlanta
• Program Contacts:
Swagata (8479773095) Rakhee (4049179055)
Anamika (4847720675) Sucheta (7328248761)
REGISTRATION
• Use QR code on poster to register
• OR use this link to register AGT 2026 Registrations
• Register by 3May2026
PRIZES & RECOGNITION
• Attractive cash prizes for winners in all categories.
• Winners' names will be declared in Purbasha Website and FB page.
PARTICIPATION FEES
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Singing, Dance, Instruments ---- Purbasha Members : $12 Purbasha Guests : $20
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Recitation, Photography ---- Purbasha Members : $8 Purbasha Guests : $16
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Please pay by Zelle to purbashainc@gmail.com during registration
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Fees are non refundable, per participant, per entry.
DEADLINES
• Registration: Register by 3rd May2026
• Payment: Zelle to purbashainc@gmail.com during registration
• Track submission for Finals by: 17May2026.
• Photographs submission by: 17May2026
• AUDITIONS on 17 May 2026. Venue will be shared to registered participants (please monitor your registered email)
Contact Organizers if you want to opt for Virtual auditions.
RULES & REGULATIONS
Time limits
• Singing performance: 3.5 mins
• Dance performance: 3 mins
• Recitation performance: 3 mins
• Instrumental performance: 3 mins
• Photography is online entry only.
Restrictions
• 1 participant can have only 1 solo entry in a category. They can participate in 1 group in the same category.
E.g. 1 participant can sing a solo and then also sing a duet but not 2 solos or 2 duets. Multiple solo or group entries in the same category if found will be considered as a single person even if paid multiple times (no refunds).
• 1 Participant can join multiple categories, so long as previous clause is followed. Eg. Same person can join join singing, dance, instruments etc, so long as previous clause is followed.
• Participant must be physically present on Grand Finale if qualifies. Virtual is not permitted.
• Track time limits need to be followed strictly, no exceptions can be made since it is not fair to other contestants. Thank you for understanding.
• Once registered, email will be sent to your registered email id to upload track for participant. Please follow your email for all communications from organizers.
• Language restricted to English, Hindi, Bengali. However if you like to add any other Indian Language please check with the program coordinators first, we would like to ensure there is a fair judgement.
Fees
• Fees are non refundable.
• Fees are per entry per person.
Accompaniments/Track
• Microphones will be provided by the organizers and tracks will be played.
• No pre-read (Emcee) is allowed by any performer for any category. Performer's name(s) will be announced by organizers.
• Permitted audio for Singing : Karaoke track or digital tanpura. No other accompaniments allowed (eg video track, smule, live instruments, etc). Tracks MUST be in mp3 format.
• Dance is on music/song track only, live music is not allowed. No microphone allowed. Tracks must be in mp3 format.
• No tracks/accompaniments allowed in Recitation.
• Instrumentals will be provided 2 standing microphone on stage adjusted to the instrument, no music box plugin is possible. If the entry is a Keyboard, a jack will be provided. Drums are excluded from entry (Apologies).
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Participant needs to bring their own instrument
• Instrumentals contest is solo and single instrument only, vocal, or any other accompaniment is not allowed. Participant can use a rhythm (beat app), must be emailed in mp3 format as a track, length max 3 mins. Only rhythm is allowed.
• Photography: Edited or AI generated photo or a sensitive subject may be disqualified (no refunds). Please provide genuine photos.
Indicative rubrics include (but is not limited to)
• Singing: Rhythm, Tune, Voice quality, Pronunciation, Presentation
• Dance: Rhythm, Precision, Presentation
• Recitation: Pronunciation, Memory, Voice quality, Presentation
• Instruments: Rhythm, Tune, Presentation
• Photography: Genuineness, subject choice
Auditions
• AUDITIONS on 17 May 2026. Venue will be shared to registered participants (please monitor your registered email)
Contact Organizers if you want to opt for Virtual auditions.
• Photography contest is by online submission only, no auditions.
Other
• No plagiarism please. If identified, will be disqualified, no refunds.
• Please bring age proof in case verification is requested.
• Judges’ Decision Final on scoring. Organizers' Decision Final on Rules and Regulations.
• On the day of the contest, participants are requested to check in at the front desk with proof of registration and payment. Please be on time.
• Any other rules and procedures will be communicated by the program coordinators during the process.
• Any other changes for the event will be communicated by Program Coordinators to the email address provided during registration. Please monitor your registered email for any updates from purbasha.cultural@gmail.com or purbashainc@gmail.com
Welcome to Atlanta's got Talent 2026 & Good Luck !!

