- Sponsor
- Global Communications and ISSS
- Contact
- Global Communications
- iip-globalcom@illinois.edu
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- Originating Calendar
- Global and Intercultural Events Calendar
The Global Talent Show is a signature annual Homecoming Week event that celebrates creativity, culture, and community through a vibrant showcase of international music, dance, spoken word, and artistic talent, inspired by each year's Illinois Homecoming theme. The theme for this year’s show is Around the World, Always Illini. It celebrates the talents, stories and connections that unite Illini from every corner of the world. Whether performing or attending, you'll enjoy an evening filled with remarkable talent and experience the spirit that makes Illinois a truly global community.
If you are interested in performing at the Global Talent Show 2026, please submit a performer application. The deadline to apply is September 7th, 2026.