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    National Model & Talent Expo 2026

    The National Model & Talent Expo is a four-day industry showcase hosted by Discovery Spotlight at the Marina Inn at Grande Dunes in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Emerging models, actors, dancers, singers and rappers compete across seven showcases while attending workshops, masterclasses and the new Discovery Dance Experience. Agents, talent scouts and casting directors evaluate performances live and award callbacks, scholarships and Elite Awards. The event is designed to give rising talent direct exposure and practical preparation for professional entertainment careers.

    Dates

    Nov 5 – 8, 2026

    City / country

    Myrtle Beach, USA

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    Venue to be announced

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    • Exhibiting puts your agency, casting office or talent brand directly in front of hundreds of pre-registered, career-focused performers and their families across four days of programming.
    • The expo's callback and scouting format means attendees are actively seeking representation, training and industry services, making it a high-intent audience.
    • Booth presence also aligns your brand with the Elite Awards, masterclasses and the new Discovery Dance Experience, generating repeated touchpoints throughout the event.

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    Who Exhibits

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    11 categories represented

    • Talent agencies
    • Modeling agencies
    • Casting directors
    • Talent scouts
    • Entertainment managers
    • Music executives
    • Dance studios and conventions
    • Acting and performance coaches

    Who Attends

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    11 audience types

    • Aspiring models
    • Actors
    • Dancers
    • Singers and rappers
    • Child and teen performers
    • Parents and families of talent
    • Emerging entertainment professionals
    • Talent agency representatives

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