UShaka Marine World is calling all aspiring musicians, DJs, and dancers to showcase their talent for a chance to become part of their resident entertainment panel for the 2025/26 financial year.
This year’s audition marks the continuation of an annual event at Africa’s largest marine theme park, where undiscovered talent takes centre stage and artists receive the opportunity to launch their professional careers.
Pre-registrations opened today, on 12 September 2025 and closes on 30 September 2025.
To register, aspiring performers must complete the online entry form via the official link. Entry is free and open to all artists who qualify.
Winners will secure a 12-month performance contract at uShaka Marine World, giving them exposure to diverse audiences, while gaining valuable industry experience. This could be your chance to be part of uShaka Marine World’s family and an opportunity to showcase your talents at one of Africa’s top tourism destinations located on Durban’s Golden Mile.
Performances will be judged by a professional panel of industry experts, with adjudication support proudly funded by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Sports, Arts and Culture to ensure fairness and objectivity.
Don’t miss your chance to step into the spotlight!
Full rules and regulations are available on www.ushakamarineworld.co.za
All entrants are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the requirements before auditioning.
Audition Categories and Dates:
· Bands and Solo Artists: 11 and 12 October 2025
· DJs: 18 and 19 October 2025
· Zulu Dancers: 25 and 26 October 2025
For more information, contact uShaka Marine World on 031 328 8000.