WELCOME TO THE NEXT GENERATION OF SINGING COMPETITION
Apply for Next Up Singing Competition
Melbourne’s next great voice starts here.
Whether you’re an emerging artist, seasoned performer, or stepping onto a stage for the first time, Next Up is your opportunity to perform live, receive professional feedback, and compete for a place in the Grand Final.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE JAN 31ST 2027
HOW IT WORKS
Step 1: Complete Your Application
You’ll be asked to provide:
Performance video
Headshot
Category selection
Artist information
Booking reference number
Step 2: Judging & Selection
Our panel reviews all submissions and selects performers to progress to the live competition rounds.
If You’re Selected
Successful applicants will be invited to perform live and will be required to pay:
Competition Entry Fee
$59 (One-Off Payment)
Covers your participation throughout the competition, including progression to the Grand Final if you advance.
Performance Video Package
$59 Per Performance
A professionally filmed two-camera recording with live audio from your performance.
Optional Extended Feedback
$39
Receive a personalised two-minute voice message from the judging panel with detailed performance feedback.
Before you apply.
By proceeding, you acknowledge that:
Every applicant receives written feedback.
You are available for all dates in your chosen category.
If selected, you agree to the Competition Entry Fee and Performance Video Package fees.
We can’t wait to hear your voice.
Melbourne’s Next Great Voice Starts Here.