TEG Talent Returns: The Stage Opens to a New Generation of Performers

Following the success of its first edition, TEG invites children aged 5-14 to showcase their talent in singing, dancing, acting, instrumental performance, and acrobatics.

Following more than 300 applications and a strong online response to its inaugural edition, TEG Talent returns for a second year with a clear ambition: to discover, support, and promote a new generation of performers. Applications are open to children aged 5-14, and the first audition will take place on 28 August 2026 at 10:00 at Tirana East Gate.

What began last year as a new initiative quickly became a vibrant platform for artistic expression. Children from Tirana and cities across Albania stepped onto the TEG stage to share their passion with the public, while content from the first edition generated more than 23 million online views and over 125,000 engagements. These results established TEG Talent as an experience that went beyond the competition itself, creating a meaningful connection between participants, families, and audiences.

The new edition welcomes performers across singing, dancing, acting, instrumental performance, and acrobatics. Throughout the auditions, participants will have the opportunity to perform for a broad audience, build confidence, and further develop their abilities. The journey will culminate in the Grand Finale, where finalists will compete for prizes and special recognition.

Performances will be evaluated by a professional jury featuring Kejsi Tola, Graciano Tagani, and Fjodora Fjora. The experience will also be supported by TEG's stores and partner brands, whose prizes and gifts will make this year's edition even more rewarding for the participants.

Through TEG Talent, Tirana East Gate continues to strengthen its role as a destination that goes beyond shopping - a place where entertainment, community, and memorable experiences come together. At the heart of the initiative is TEG's "Be Happy" philosophy: creating moments that bring people together, encourage participation, and leave lasting memories for children and their families.

The stage is ready. The lights are on. Shine again, at school and on stage.