THE JAM 2026: UOW Music Talent Competition – Auditions Now Open!
Think you’ve got what it takes? Step up to The JAM 2026.
Auditions are now open for UOW’s biggest music talent competition—this is your moment to shine. Whether you’re a solo artist, part of a band, or bringing something completely unique to the stage, we want to hear from you.
🎤 How It Works
Submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to be considered for auditions. If selected, you’ll be invited to perform during one of our scheduled audition sessions—so you’ll need to be available for at least one of the times below.
📅 Potential Audition Dates
28 July | 4 August | 11 August | 18 August
🕛 12PM – 2PM
📍 UniBar
Turn Up the Heat
This year, The JAM is raising the bar. We’re introducing a competitive Heats phase to uncover the very best talent on campus. Designed to mirror the energy and intensity of major talent competitions, the Heats will be fast-paced, high-pressure, and packed with standout performances.
Only the strongest acts will progress, earning their place in the Grand Final.
Why Enter?
- Perform live at UniBar
- Build your profile on campus
- Be part of one of UOW’s biggest live music events
- Compete for a place in the Grand Final
Spots are limited, and audition places will be selected from EOIs, so don’t miss your chance!
Grand Final
The competition will culminate in an electrifying Grand Final on August 21, where our top performers will take the stage in front of a live audience. More details will be announced soon,stay tuned!