
Benefiting Permian Basin Mission Center
Compete for your share of
$9,000 in CASH PRIZES!
Ready to showcase your talent and compete in front of a LIVE audience @ The Ector Theatre, Saturday, June 7th? Virtual auditions open NOW – April 21st.
The cause
All funds raised by Odessa’s Got Talent benefit the Permian Basin Mission Center, a 501(C)(3) interdenominational benevolent agency providing relief to individuals and families experiencing hardships.

10,000 +
Households
The Permian Basin Mission Center helps over 10,000 Basin households. PBMC provides emergency food boxes, rent assistance, utility bill assistance, clothing, and basic household necessities to clients in need. PBMC seeks to nurture and direct the clients toward an improved lifestyle.
How does This work?
Plan on auditioning, or just want to know more about the fun?
Read on.

Submit Your Virtual Audition
- Entries open March 1st through April 21st, 2025.
- Participation is open to all area residents. You do not have to be an Odessa resident.
- Performance must be family friendly.
- Full Contest Rules here.

Finalists Chosen & Announced
- The PBMC board will review auditions and select finalists.
- Finalists will be announced by April 30th.
- FInalists must submit a bio and headshot for use on this website, where people can view them and cast People’s Choice Award votes ($1/vote).
- People’s Choice Award voting opens once finalists are officially announced and continues through the Live finals. Finalists are highly encouraged to recruit votes!

Wow Everyone at the LIVE Finals
- Finalists will compete at the LIVE finals at the Ector Theatre on Saturday, June 7th. Finalists must attend a mandatory dress rehearsal on June 6th.
- OGT Judges will determine the winners of each category, awarding cash prizes totaling at least $8,000 to the winners of each category.
- An additional $1,000 prize will be awarded to the Finalist with the highest number of online People’s Choice Award votes.
SUBMIT YOUR AUDITION
Enter for your chance to compete LIVE at The Ector on June 7th for your share of $9,000!
2024 Odessa’s Got Talent Winners
Congratulations to last year’s champions! Will you join their ranks this year?

Lily Windham
2024 Youth Winner
2nd – Noel Zapata
3rd – Leon Carrasco

Samuel David
2024 Adult Winner
2nd – Gisselle Lopez
3rd – Kayli Beal

The Baker Sisters
2024 People’s Choice Winner
2023 Odessa’s Got Talent Winners

Isaac Gonzalez
2023 Youth Winner

Never 2 Young
2023 Adult Winner

Mason Simmons
2023 People’s Choice Winner
2022 Odessa’s Got Talent Winners

Never 2 Young
2022 Youth Winner

Grace Surmion
2022 Adult Winner

Camila Rivera
2022 People’s Choice Winner
2021 Odessa’s Got Talent Winners
Throwing it back to our very first champs.

Young Bloods
2021 Youth Winner

Los Crazy Guys
2021 Adult Winner
