Champaign Park District - Eat to the Beat

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Summary

Champaign Park District's Eat to the Beat is series of shows held in Champaign, IL. It is looking for solo artists and bands to perform live at the festival. There is one available performance spot on each date. Compensation for artists is negotiable. 5,000 concert cards are made listing all the performers for the summer. These cards are distributed throughout all the concerts and the community./n/nChampaign Park District's Eat to the Beat is series of shows held in Champaign, IL. It is looking for solo artists and bands to perform live at the festival. There is one available performance spot on each date.



Eat the Beat available performance dates:



  • June 3, 2011

  • June 24, 2011

  • July 1, 2011

  • July 15, 2011

  • August 5, 2011

  • August 26, 2011

Compensation for artists is negotiable. 5,000 concert cards are made listing all the performers for the summer.  These cards are distributed throughout all the concerts and the community.  If booked in time, performers are also listed in the Park District Funformation Guide that goes out to every residence in Champaign.




The festival draws a crowd of approximately 10-30 people through the entire day. Artists will be booked as applications are received, but all submitting artists will be notified by April 7th, 2011.



Past performers of the Champaign Park District's Eat to the Beat include Ben Bedford, Kayla Brown & Rebecca Williams, Aaron Koppel Duo, Don't Ask, Road Song, and Jeff Arrigo.



The Champaign Park District's arts programs include numerous cultural events that serve an average of 48,000 community members per year. Concert offerings include the Bach's Lunch Concert Series, Summer Concerts, and Gospel/Fest. The Division also provides juried exhibition opportunities to local artists through the Springer Cultural Center Art Exhibition Series, Town and Country Amateur Art Show, and the Taste of Champaign-Urbana Arts and Crafts Festival which draws on an average 50,000 participants on it's own.



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