The Arts

Changes Lives

More than a talent show.

The arts help people discover confidence, develop new skills, and express themselves in meaningful ways.

We strive to create safe spaces where people can explore their creativity and use their talents to make a positive impact on the world around them.

You Can't Stop the Beat

Blue Springs Got Talent is more than a competition. It's a celebration of the people who make our community unique. Every performer, volunteer, sponsor, family member, and audience member plays a role in creating an event that showcases the incredible talent already living right here in Blue Springs.

A Place for Everyone

The arts should be available to everyone. We are committed to creating opportunities that are emotionally, physically, and financially accessible so more people can experience the joy of performing, creating, and supporting the arts.

The Team Behind the Curtain

Presented by Blue Springs City Theatre

Blue Springs Got Talent is proudly presented by Blue Springs City Theatre, a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing creativity, connection, and acceptance to our community.

For nearly 40 years, Blue Springs City Theatre has provided opportunities for people of all ages to discover their talents, share their stories, and build meaningful relationships through the arts. What started in 1986 as a small group of passionate volunteers has grown into a thriving community theatre organization committed to producing high-quality, inclusive experiences for performers, volunteers, and audiences alike.

Over the years, their stage has been home to musicals, comedies, dramas, and family favorites, all brought to life by local actors, directors, designers, technicians, and community members. Whether someone is stepping onto a stage for the very first time or returning with years of experience, Blue Springs City Theater strives to create an environment where everyone feels welcome.

Like many arts organizations, Blue Springs City Theatre faced significant challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the loss of our permanent performance space. While the journey hasn't been easy, the commitment to the community has never changed. They have adapted, found new venues, and continued creating opportunities for people to connect through the arts.

Today, the organization continues working toward finding a permanent home where creativity, education, and community can thrive for generations to come.

Why a Talent Show?

Blue Springs City Theatre knows that great performances don't only happen on a theatre stage. The community is filled with singers, dancers, musicians, comedians, magicians, spoken word artists, specialty performers, and talented individuals who simply need a place to shine. Blue Springs Got Talent was created to celebrate those talents while bringing our community together for an unforgettable experience.

This event gives local performers a chance to share their skills, build confidence, connect with others, and inspire the people around them. Whether you're performing under the spotlight or cheering from the audience, you're helping strengthen the creative spirit of Blue Springs.

Meet the Board of Directors

  • Vickie Miller, President
  • Angella Curren, Vice President
  • Pam Meek, Treasurer
  • Jessi Ball, Board of Director
  • Elvis Frazier, Board of Director
  • Patty Gransinski, Board of Director
  • Marie Hall, Board of Director
  • Nick Henning, Board of Director
  • Andrew Evans, Board of Director
  • Jett Henson, Youth Representative

Meet the organization behind the show at Blue Springs City Theatre