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Application

Performer/Artist Application

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Deadline: Sep 05, 2025 5:00 pm (GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Date: Sep 27, 2025 12:00 pm - Sep 27, 2025 9:00 pm (EDT)
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Fayetteville, North Carolina
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Free

About the application

The Arts Council invites artists of all disciplines to apply for a performance spot during the 47th International Folk Festival!
 
The International Folk Festival will have performing artist opportunities on both Friday night and Saturday September 26 and 27, 2025, in downtown Fayetteville, North Carolina. Please indicate which time or times you would be available.

About the event

Prepare for an unforgettable experience at the 47th Annual International Folk Festival on September 27th, 2025! Every year, we come together as ONE COMMUNITY to celebrate and honor our incredible cultural diversity at The Arts Council’s International Folk Festival. It’s a day filled with joy, unity, and vibrant traditions worldwide! In its 47th year, our region’s longest-standing family festival will showcase over 30+ CULTURAL GROUPS in the Parade of Nations, International Café, and stunning Cultural Performances! From live performances and international cuisines to the ART Market, Kids Area, and endless family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come experience the beauty of the world in one place! Don’t miss out—mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate culture, creativity, and community!
The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County
The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County
The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County
The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County

Terms & Conditions

In addition to the terms and conditions listed on this application, each accepted performer is a representation of The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County and is expected to maintain a level of professionalism and care for the ARTS.  We have the authority and responsibility to remove any performers that do not comply with our internal festival rules/guidelines as well as local/federal guidelines.
 
Furthermore, Accepted performers will receive additional information about festival rules including parking, vendor set-up, load-in, and a variety of other questions.

Questions on the application

Business information

  • Business name
  • Legal business name
  • Contact name
  • Address
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Website (Optional)
  • Logo (Optional)

Additional information

  • What kind of Artist are you? (example: vocalist, violinist, dancer, actor)
  • What day or days are you available and long is your performance?
  • Do you require a stipend? If so, how much?
  • Do you need amplified sound provided for your performance?
  • Does your performance require you to be stationary or can you move?

Picture requirements

  • Minimum pictures required: 1
Performer/Artist Application
Performer/Artist Application
47th Annual International Folk Festival
Application is in draft mode by event organizer