ZeroGravity began by performing martial arts stage shows at various cultural festivals, talent showcases, and import car shows.

They recorded their first demo series in 1999, and kept on going by attending talent showcases.

By night, it is a talent showcase.

The remaining teams are told there is one final challenge: a talent showcase in front of a live audience.

Because the convention is a talent showcase, the performers run the gamut, from supremely gifted to marginal hopefuls.

The theater company has mounted 16 shows in its nearly eight years of existence, Ms. Scott said, including theatrical performances and talent showcases.

A growing audience appetite for diversity and the desire of women playwrights to have their work seen have resulted in various forms of talent showcases.

Activities for children include storytelling, magic shows, field games and a talent showcase.

Tom recently performed in a talent showcase in Atlantic City, which he won.

Taking a cue from the film, the school began to present a talent showcase called "Rising Stars."