16 acts have beat out the competition to go on to the finals of Haywood’s Got Talent at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 22 at the Performing Arts Center.

The line up for the finals will include vocalist Holly Ann Harmon, harpist Samantha Mulholland, bluegrass folk group Productive Paranoia, vocalist Tracy Long, vocalist Lindsay Long, retro-vocalist Ben Tetreault, guitarist Helena Hunt, Raqshuraka Dance Company, “From Rock to Hip Hop” (featuring Forest, Meadow, River and Sky Byrd), singer/guitarist Matthew Curry, Broadway vocalist Ashlyn Combs, contemporary vocalist Tierney Leigh Cody, opera singer Heather Fergusen, classical vocalist Madison Garris, dancer Sara Kachensparger and country singer Ashley Wood.

Judges for the finals are Rod Leigh, Eric Martinez and Raymond Yarnutoski. The winner will take home $1,000.

Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for students. The Performing Arts Center is located at 250 Pigeon St. in downtown Waynesville.

www.HartTheater.com or 828.456.6322.