Performer Application
30th Annual
Takoma Park Folk Festival
Sunday, September 14, 2008

 
Artist or Group ______________________________________________________________________

Based in MD__ DC__ VA__ WV__ Other (specify):_______________________ Preference to MD, DC, VA, WV

Contact: Name ___________________________________________________________________________

  Address ________________________________________________________________________________

  City ________________________________________________ State _______ Zip ____________________

  Daytime Phone (_______)_____________________   Evening Phone (______)________________________

  E-mail _____________________________   Web page ___________________________________________

  URL for sample performance if not on Web page: ________________________________________________

  Contact person is:   Artist___   Manager___   Agent___   Other (specify)______________________________

Type of performance:   Music___   Storytelling___   Dance-Performance___   Dance-Participatory___  

    Other (specify)___________________________________________________________________________

Target Audience:   Adults___   Children___   Other (specify)_________________________________________

Brief Description of performance:______________________________________________________________

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Number of persons in performance: _____   List their names: ________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________________

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Brief Bio (75-150 words. Use separate sheet if needed):_______________________________________________

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If not selected as a featured performer, would you like to be considered for the 2008 Emerging Artist Showcase
(performing 2 songs not over 8 minutes in combined length)?   YES____ NO____

If you are not selected to perform in 2008, would you like TPFF to keep your application on file for automatic consideration for 2009?   YES____ NO____

 

  • Remember, performers are not paid.
  • If you have been a featured performer at TPFF in
        both 2006 and 2007 you are not eligible to perform this year.

  • You may be asked to send a CD or audiotape
        sample of your performance.

    Please make a copy for your records
  • Return completed application
    and CD or audiotape, if any,
    postmarked by April 15, 2008, to:
       Catherine Chapman
       730 Easley Street
       Silver Spring, MD 20910-4526