Savannah's Got Talent Raises Money for Brightside Child and Family Advocacy

Annual fundraiser features local stars performing to support child advocacy organization.

Apr. 7, 2026 at 2:55pm

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A bold, colorful silkscreen print featuring a repeating pattern of a dancing couple, capturing the celebratory spirit of a community talent show event.The vibrant Savannah's Got Talent fundraiser showcases the diverse talents of local stars while raising crucial funds for child advocacy programs.Savannah Today

Savannah's Got Talent, formerly known as Dancing with the Savannah Stars, is an annual fundraising event that features local celebrities and community leaders taking the stage to raise money for Brightside Child and Family Advocacy, a non-profit organization that provides support and resources for children and families in need.

Why it matters

The event helps generate crucial funding for Brightside's important work in the Savannah community, which includes providing advocacy, counseling, and other services to vulnerable children and families. As a long-running annual tradition, Savannah's Got Talent has become an anticipated event that brings the community together to support a worthy cause.

The details

This year's Savannah's Got Talent event will feature a variety of local stars, including WTOC's own Aaron Dixon, performing on stage to entertain the audience and raise money for Brightside. The event was previously known as Dancing with the Savannah Stars, but has evolved to showcase the diverse talents of Savannah's community leaders.

  • Savannah's Got Talent is an annual fundraising event.
  • The 2026 edition of the event will take place on April 7, 2026.

The players

Brightside Child and Family Advocacy

A non-profit organization that provides advocacy, counseling, and other support services to children and families in need in the Savannah, Georgia community.

Terry Wright

The Director of Development for Brightside Child and Family Advocacy and one of the stars participating in the Savannah's Got Talent event.

Aaron Dixon

A news anchor for WTOC in Savannah, Georgia who is also participating as one of the stars in the Savannah's Got Talent fundraiser.

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What they’re saying

“To support Aaron Dixon, or see more upcoming fundraising events head to www.brightsideadvocacy.org/sgt”

— Terry Wright, Director of Development, Brightside Child and Family Advocacy

The takeaway

Savannah's Got Talent is an important annual tradition that brings the local community together to support the vital work of the Brightside Child and Family Advocacy organization, which provides essential services and resources to vulnerable children and families in need.