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The Discovered heats are now complete with participants from the 'Kids' and 'Opens' divisions being invited back by our judges to compete in the semi finals!
It’s now up to our audience to determine who else will be heading to the semis via our Audience Wildcard Voting! Check out their entries below and then fill out the form below to vote for your favourite performer from each division. Hurry – Wildcard Voting closes on Sunday 28 February!
Thinking Out Loud
Youth Forum Event
Young people it’s time to raise your voice with ‘Thinking Out Loud’ Youth Forum returning bigger and better than ever in 2023!
Registrations are now open for this exciting and innovative forum which will be hosted by Central Coast Council’s Youth for Youth (Y4Y) Action Team.
This year the theme of the forum is “Including Us” and Council is calling on young people aged between 12 and 24, businesses, organisations, shopping centre management and event organisers to come together and contribute to important discussions on how to best include, involve, and engage young people in community life, events and initiatives.
Event details:
Date: Friday, 16 June 2023
Time: 9am-1.30pm
Location: Function room, Central Coast Council Wyong Administration Building
Presentations from guest speakers who will highlight ways to better include young people in community life, events and initiatives.
Speakers will include Jahin Tanvir a 2022 Young Australian of the year finalist, Founder of Breathe and Board Director at the Adolescent Health Association of Australia, and Brad Cardis, Owner of Fixx Events and Marketing.
Valued up to $2,500
Sponsored by Central Coast Council
Valued up to $4,000
Sponsored by Rod McCormack
Valued at $1,000
Sponsored by Gina Jeffreys Workshops
Valued at $500
Sponsored by Central Coast Council
Valued at 1,200
Sponsored by Central Coast Council
Valued at $300
Sponsored by MMAD
Valued up to $250
Sponsored by MMAD
To support development, networks, strengthen the live and local music scene, experience opportunities, increase exposure and audience base.
Businesses located in Gosford, Wyong, The Entrance and Toukley are getting into the festive spirit with a Christmas Window display Competition.
One display in each town centre with the highest number of votes and one voter in each town centre win a $250 voucher each.
Plan your Christmas window trail and vote for your favourite display from Thursday 1 December.
Opening a dialogue directly with businesses, organisations and event managers to young people and how best to involve them.
Jahin is the Founder of Breathe, a 2022 Young Australian of the Year finalist, a 2021 Young Canberra Citizen of the Year in Individual Community Service, a Board Director at the Adolescent Health Association of Australia, a UNICEF Young Ambassador and a Movember Ambassador.
Owner of Fixx Events a Central Coast based business that has been involved in the market event, music, festival and place making industry for over 25 years. Fixx events own and operate multiple award-winning monthly Avoca Beachside Markets and Colourbomb Decor Event Theming Services.
Heats for Discovered 2020/21 are now complete.
For full details, read our competition guidelines.
24 participants will make it into the two semi-finals, live at The Hub Erina on 12 and 26 March 2021.Two semi-finalists will be voted in by our online audience in Round One of the Wildcard Audience Vote.
12 finalists will be selected to perform at The Hub Erina on Friday 23 April 2021 in the Discovered Grand Final. Two finalists will be voted in by our online audience in Round Two of the Wildcard Audience Vote.
All semi-final and grand-final events will be live streamed. Register HERE to become a member of our online audience!
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, attendance at live events is by invitation only.
Thursdays at 3:30pm
$18.50 concession and $22.50 adult
Fridays at 4:45pm
Saturdays at 8:30am
Sundays at 10:00am
Mondays at 7:15pm
Tuesdays at 6:30pm
$18.50 concession and $22.50 adult
Wednesdays at 4:00pm
Thursdays at 3:30pm
$18.50 concession and $22.50 adult
Fridays at 4:45pm
Saturdays at 8:30am
Sundays at 10:00am
Mondays at 7:15pm
Tuesdays at 6:30pm
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