Champaign Park District - Music Fest

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Summary

Champaign Park District's Music Fest is a 1 day festival held in Champaign, IL on July 9th, 2011. It is looking for solo artists and bands to perform live at the festival. There are 12 available performance spots. Compensation for artists is negotiable, as well as travel and accommodation expenses. Artists can also sell their merchandise at the festival. Selected artists will receive promotion for their performance at Music Fest. This includes an article in the local paper, which reaches 50,000 plus subscribers listing the entertainment/performers at the event. Other marketing includes posters, fliers, and email blasts./n/nChampaign Park District's Music Fest is a 1 day festival held in Champaign, IL on July 9th, 2011. It is looking for solo artists and bands to perform live at the festival. There are 12 performance spots available.


Compensation for artists is negotiable, as well as travel and accommodation expenses. Artists can also sell their merchandise at the festival. Selected artists will receive promotion for their performance at Music Fest. This includes an article in the local paper, which reaches 50,000 plus subscribers listing the entertainment/performers at the event. Other marketing includes posters, fliers, and email blasts.



The festival draws a crowd of approximately 15,000 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 Music Fest include Desafinado, Rumba Na Biso, Tons O Fun Band, Bow-Dacious String Band, Lonely Trailer, Hum, New Orleans Jazz Machine, Finchley Boys.


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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