The Next Gen: Singing Contest (formerly Sauga Teens Got Talent) is a yearly juried singing competition for youth hosted by Streetsville Bread and Honey Festival, produced by Mississauga Arts Council, sponsored by Metalworks Studios and Metalworks Institute.

The Next Gen: Singing Contest is open to youth aged 16-22. This yearโ€™s competition is on June 1, 2024 at Streetsville Bread and Honey Festivalโ€™s Community Stage. Youth vocalists will perform in a juried competition with established jurors from the Mississauga music community, competing for prize money and experience courses fromย Metalworks Studiosย andย Metalworks Institute! All participants also receive a free download ofย SoundsUnite.

Want to perform at Next Gen?

Interested in performing? Please fill out the short form below with more information about you including the following:

  • Contact Information (or parent/guardianโ€™s contact information if under 18)
  • Short bio & headshot (for promotional purposes)
  • What you will be performing (each performer gets one song)
  • Social media handles (if applicable)
  • Link to a video or audio recording of you performing

SUBMIT AN AUDITION HERE