HSVS Background

About HSVS

High School Vocal Search (HSVS) is Jamaica's premier talent competition for high school students, focusing on music, acting, and performance.

HSVS Show

Show Concept

HSVS aims to discover and nurture young talent in Jamaica's creative industry. The show provides a platform for high school students to showcase their talents in music, acting, and performance.

Through a series of auditions, boot camps, and live shows, contestants receive professional training and mentorship from industry experts, preparing them for successful careers in the entertainment industry.

Target Audience

HSVS is open to high school students from Grades 8 to Upper Sixth Form, ages 13-21. We welcome talented young individuals who are passionate about performing arts and eager to develop their skills.

Ages 13-21
Grades 8 to Upper Sixth Form
Passionate about performing arts

HSVS 2026 Timeline

Key dates for the upcoming season

Teaser Launch
January 2026
Auditions
February-March 2026
Boot Camp
April-May 2026
Live Shows
June-July 2026

Judges & Mentors

Meet the industry professionals who will guide our contestants

Judge 1

Judge Name

Award-winning artist with over 20 years of industry experience.

Judge 2

Judge Name

Award-winning artist with over 20 years of industry experience.

Judge 3

Judge Name

Award-winning artist with over 20 years of industry experience.

Judge 4

Judge Name

Award-winning artist with over 20 years of industry experience.

Judge 5

Judge Name

Award-winning artist with over 20 years of industry experience.

Judge 6

Judge Name

Award-winning artist with over 20 years of industry experience.

Join the HSVS Journey

Applications are now open for HSVS 2026. Don't miss your chance to shine!