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Artist/Performer Application

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Deadline: Aug 30, 2025 11:59 pm (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
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Birmingham - Shop Black Fest
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Date: Sep 13, 2025 2:00 pm - Sep 13, 2025 7:00 pm (CST)
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1600 1st St, Railroad Park, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, United States
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$50.00-125.00

About the event

Shop Black Fest Birmingham 2025 (Outdoor) - The 1st Annual Festival! We’re excited to welcome you to the 1st Annual Shop Black Fest in Birmingham! This is your chance to grow your business, connect with customers who value Black-owned businesses, and join a community that supports and celebrates entrepreneurs like you. This event will be held outdoors, creating a vibrant atmosphere for vendors and attendees alike. How to Apply: ? Complete Application: Enter your information and choose your booth type. ? Complete Your Payment: Lock in your spot by completing your payment on the checkout page. ? Application Review: After submitting your application, we’ll review it to approve or deny booth space. ? Registration Details: Once approved, you’ll receive follow-up instructions to complete your booth registration using your voucher. Important: Completing this application does not guarantee booth space. Why You Should Apply Now: ? Secure Your Spot: Lock in your event now before spaces fill up. ? Plan Ahead: Reserve your booth early to focus on preparing your business for success. ? No Surprises: Get clear follow-up instructions after approval to ensure an easy registration process. We can’t wait to see you in Chicago! ?
Shop Black Fest (Scroll Down to see Applications & Tickets)
Shop Black Fest (Scroll Down to see Applications & Tickets)
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Shop Black Fest (Scroll Down to see Applications & Tickets)
Shop Black Fest (Scroll Down to see Applications & Tickets)
Contact Organizer

About the application

Welcome to our festival performance application! If you would like to perform in multiple events or multiple cities, let us know and we'll provide a 15% Discount on performance rates.  We're thrilled to offer artists, musicians, and performers the opportunity to showcase their talent at our event. In this application, we're looking to learn more about you and your artistry to ensure you'd be a good fit for our festival. Please provide your basic information, share your bio, links to videos and social media profiles, and samples of your music. Additionally, tell us about your performance style, previous experience, and how you envision your performance enhancing our festival atmosphere. We can't wait to review your application and potentially welcome you to our stage!

Prices

Basic Performer Slot $50.00 - 10-minute performance slot at our festival. - Get your very own customized flyer to promote your performance. - Your song will be featured in an email sent to our audience.
Standard Performer Slot $75.00 - 10-minute performance slot at our festival. - Get your very own customized flyer to promote your performance. - Your song will be featured in an email sent to our audience. - Bring merch/marketing materials to be featured on a shared artists table
Premium Performer Slot $125.00 - 20-minute performance slot at our festival. - Get your very own customized flyer to promote your performance. - Your song will be featured in an email sent to our audience. - Bring merch/marketing materials to be featured on your own table/booth.
Video + Photo Performance Recap $75.00 - Get a professionally recorded recap video of your performance. - Get professional photos of your performance.

Questions on the application

User information

  • First name
  • Last name
  • Email

Additional information

  • What is your artist name?
  • Please provide a brief bio telling us about yourself and your artistic journey.
  • Link to a video of you performing.
  • Please share links to relevant social media profiles (IG, Facebook,etc)
  • Link to listen to audio of your music (SoundCloud, Spotify, or other).
  • Please link at least 2 songs you plan to perform at the festival.
  • Can you describe your performance style and genre(s)?
  • Have you performed at similar events or festivals before? If so, please provide details.
  • How do you engage with your audience during performances?
  • Do you have any special requirements or requests for your performance at our festival?
  • How do you envision your performance fitting into the overall atmosphere and theme of our festival?
  • Are you available for the festival dates and any rehearsals or sound checks (12pm day of festival)?
  • What sets you apart from other artists/musicians/performers and why should we choose you for our festival?
  • Upload a headshot or photo of you for your artist flyer
Artist/Performer Application
Artist/Performer Application
Birmingham - Shop Black Fest
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