July 2026: The Lab Performer Application
About the application
This application is for performers (musicians, bands and poets). The venue we are in can only accomodate performance acts that are music based. If you are a drag performer please send us an email and inquire if we can accomodate you. We cannot accomodate contemporary dancers at this time.
The Lab is the perfect stepping stone, whether this is your first performance or you are a seasoned performer. We welcome all genres of music!
Please note, there are seperate applications for each month, we only accept 3-4 acts per event.
About the event
Terms & Conditions
You must respond to all emails sent to you to confirm that you have read them and please ensure that you are available to do the following:
- Load in is at 6 pm
- Please communicate the following needs:
- If you need a place to get ready
- Stage set up/needs (# of DI boxes, all instruments on stage, # of mics, etc.)
- Performance times must be between 20-30 minutes. Do NOT go over 30 minutes.
THINGS TO NOTE:
- The performance schedule will be solidified a month prior and will be emailed to you at lease 2 weeks out.
- If you sell merch, you will be solely responsible for collecting payment and sales tax (if applicable). D.O.S.E. will NOT take any percentage of your sales.
- Feel free to have a tip jar.
- If chosen, any participant under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
- Please, NO open fire.
PAYMENT
The performance budget is set for each event. $50 per person per performance for a 30 minute set (i.e. 5 piece band, 30 minute performance = $250)
Questions on the application
Business information
- Business name
- Legal business name
- Contact name
- Address
- Phone
- Website (Optional)
- Logo (Optional)
Additional information
- What are your prefered pronouns?
- PayPal Email or CashApp handle for payment
- Have you performed at The Lab before?
- Are you a solo/duo/group act?
- What would you like to showcase at “The Lab”? (1-3 sentences)
- Please, give us a short bio for marketing purposes (2-5 sentences).
- What will you need from the venue for your performance? If you do not answer this question, we cannot guarantee we will be set up for your needs.
- Which best describes you? Please choose one.
- What best describes you ethnicity? Please choose all that apply, including all members of your group if applicable)
- Choose the classification that best describes your status as an artist/art professional (check all that apply).
Picture requirements
- Minimum pictures required: 3
