18 Cats Who Are Trying Out For A Talent Show

By  Mila Ringo Updated

Your cat may scoff at you when you try to teach them a new trick, but behind your back, they've been practicing their skills. These cats have their acts together and are ready to try out for a talent show!

1. Talent: Piano

A cat sitting on a keyboard with one paw placed on the keys. sloths_in_motion via Instagram

1. Talent: Piano

2. Talent: Cookie decorating

Halloween cookies on a table, a cat sits in a chair next to the table chewing on a small paintbrush and eyeing the cookies. narwhalstarstudio via Instagram

2. Talent: Cookie decorating

3. Talent: Art (colored pencil, marker)

A cat lying on a fluffy rug, with one paw resting on an open tray of art colored pencils. A partially-finished drawing sits in the background. mycat_sjourney via Instagram

3. Talent: Art (colored pencil, marker)

4. Talent: Stealth (camouflage category)

A cluster of tree branches with a striped cat in the middle, percytheexplorercat via Instagram

4. Talent: Stealth (camouflage category)

5. Talent: Ninja skills

A cat is perched with two paws on the shower edge and two paws on the showerhead. samanthasanimalsitting via Instagram

5. Talent: Ninja skills

6. Talent: Songwriting

Two cats, one short-haired and one long-haired, sitting on a hardwood floor. The long-haired cat is closest to the camera, looking up. A small guitar rests to their left. The short-haired cat in the background stares straight ahead. MySmugCat via Twitter

6. Talent: Songwriting

7. Talent: Cosmetology

A seated woman's profile against a kitchen background, a cat wearing a bandana stands on their back paws behind the woman and rests their front paws on the back of her head. blubelle514 via Instagram

7. Talent: Cosmetology

8. Talent: Exotic dance

A sunny living room with hardwood floors and a dance pole installed in the center. A cat rests on the floor next to the pole, while another cat has climbed halfway up the pole. r2decoy via Instagram

8. Talent: Exotic dance

9. Talent: Stealth (silent observer category)

A fluffy cat perched on the top of an open door. The cat's tail hangs down one side of the door. kaligirlthecat via Instagram

9. Talent: Stealth (silent observer category)

10. Talent: Veterinary medicine

A counter in a veterinary exam room. The counter contains a sink, in which a cat is sitting, and medical supplies - cotton balls, cotton swabs, ointment, and tissues. torontojunction via Instagram

10. Talent: Veterinary medicine

11. Talent: Modeling

A striped cat wearing a harness and leash, sitting on a concrete planter surrounded by greenery. percytheexplorercat via Instagram

11. Talent: Modeling

12. Talent: Composing

An open book of sheet music resting on a piano above the keys. A cat is draped across the sheet music so only their back legs and tail can be seen, with one paw splayed down over the book. angie_zwislouchy via Instagram

12. Talent: Composing

13. Talent: Modern dance

A fluffy cat resting on their back paws, with their front paws extended in either direction as though it is dancing. phoebe_thesiberiancat via Instagram

13. Talent: Modern dance

14. Talent: Seasonal decorations

A Christmas tree decorated with string lights and ornaments. Two cats are perched in the branches of the tree and peering out. windansea_cattery via Instagram

14. Talent: Seasonal decorations

15. Talent: Art (watercolor, gouache)

A small painted canvas resting in a windowsill. Next to the painting sits a cat with their tongue out, licking their nose. life_is_sho_time via Instagram

15. Talent: Art (watercolor, gouache)

16. Talent: Human impersonation

A cat slumped against a corner next to a door, sitting in a decidedly human fashion with their back resting against the wall, both back legs extended in front of it, and their front paws resting on their legs. happyhour.zzz via Instagram

16. Talent: Human impersonation

17. Talent: Yodeling

A cat with their head tilted back and their mouth open wide in a yawn. vinyls_cat via Instagram

17. Talent: Yodeling

18. Talent: Tiny ears

A cat with large eyes and very small ears standing on their back paws while resting their front paws against the arm of a sofa. tofuandbubi via Instagram

18. Talent: Tiny ears

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