APPLY TO PERFORM VENUExVENUE 2024
One-time fee includes application to be considered to perform at the in-person festival.
FEE: $20.00 (+ HST)
Calling all Ontario-based artists, bands, and musicians – this is your time to shine!
If you’ve got a musical act that’s ready to captivate audiences and make
hearts beat to your rhythm, we want to hear from you.
We accept artists from all genres!
We’re seeking fresh voices, bold sounds, and unforgettable performances.
Whether you’re an emerging talent or a seasoned pro,
VENUExVENUE is your stage to connect with a diverse, music-loving audience.
Be part of an incredible lineup that showcases the best of Ontario’s music scene.
STEPS TO APPLY
- STEP 1: log in to your google account
- STEP 2: fill out the application form
- STEP 3: double-check your submission and click ‘submit’
- STEP 4: make an account on the DIT music community
- STEP 5: Make sure profile is up to date
we will be communicating and posting information on DIT for applicants
WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY
- artist rep contact information
- short bio (250 words max)
- one line description of artist
- artist website link
- artist social media links
- 3 active song links
- pre-recorded live performance video (OPTIONAL)
- high res square band image (3000×3000 pixels)
- high res portrait band image (1080×1350 pixels)
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
- Application Deadline: FREE until Thurs, Jan 18, 2024.
That’s right, applications are absolutely FREE during this period, so seize this opportunity! - Application Fee: After January 18, 2024
a nominal application fee of $20 CAD will apply. So, apply early to save! - Application Closure: Please note that applications will close on Friday, April 26, 2024. Don’t miss this deadline to be part of a musical extravaganza that will leave a lasting impression.
- All Ages Shows: While we welcome artists from all ages, please note that some of our shows are all-ages, and space for underage artists is limited.
- Industry Exposure: We bring in venue and festival bookers from Ontario and beyond to watch artists for possible bookings at their events. Your talent could lead to exciting opportunities!
- Compensation: Selected artists will receive a nominal performance fee. Travel costs are not covered.
- Performance Access: Selected artists will get a minimum of one performance slot, and each member will receive full access wristbands, allowing entry to all showcases and our music industry conference.
SELECTED ARTISTS RECEIVE:
- Performance: 1 performance at VENUExVENUE
- Wristbands: each band member receives VENUExVENUE wristband
allows entry to all performances limited to venue capacity - Artist Pass: each band member receives an artist pass
allows entry to indie101 conference limited to venue capacity - Ticket to INDIE WEEK ONLINE: tickets for each band member to INDIE WEEK music conference 2024 (online)
- Mixer: Invite to VENUExVENUE mixer (date venue tbd)