Choochokam Music & Arts Festival 2014

Posted by:  AlliKat Records / Choochokam Music Festival  | When:  –  | Where: Langley, Washington, USA

  Booking 10 Sonicbids bands
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Summary

The 39th annual Choochokam Music and Arts Festival, expecting close to 20,000 attendees, hosts more than 50 performers, three stages and is promising to select a minimum of 10 Sonicbids bands to perform.

What Selected Artists Get:

  • All artists will be compensated with a modest stipend, and this is negotiated at the time of booking.
  • Allikat Records will provide a staffed artist booth next to the main stage to showcase and sell artists CDs and other merchandise as a service to all performers and takes no percentage for this service.
  • Local radio exposure from KWPA Whidbey Air independent public radio (http://kwparadio.org/).
  • A chance to perform at the beautiful seaside Langley, just northwest of Seattle on Whidbey Island.
What to Know Before Submitting:
  • ALL MUSIC must be original.
  • This is a non-profit event, compensation is modest, and artists are asked to consider this before submitting.

Choochokam, loosely translated from the Hopi word, means gathering of the stars. This year's festival will host more than 50 performers and over 100 fine artists and craftspeople at this street festival. The event is free to the public.

Please note: Choochokam Arts does not permit the performance of music licensed to other entities (no cover songs are permitted) Cover bands and tribute bands will not be considered.

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Terms And Conditions

REGIONArtists must be from the Northwest region to be considered. This includes, Washington, Oregon, and Idaho
ORIGINAL MUSICThe mission of the Choochokam Music & Arts festival is to promote original art, both visual art and music. All artists must submit original music for consideration. Choochokam Arts does not permit the performance of music licensed to other entities NO COVER SONGS ARE PERMITTED.  No cover bands or tribute bands will be considered. Any band selected that violates this agreement during a performance risks immediate removal from the stage and forfeits compensation. 
TRANSPORTATION/ACCOMMODATIONSArtists must provide transportation (including ferry fees) and arrange for accommodations (if necessary). Choochokam Arts will assist with recommendations for accommodations but not fees unless negotiated as part of compensation. 
FOOD VOUCHERS/DRINK TICKETSChoochokam Arts does not provide food vouchers or drink tickets for performers at the festival. 
PARKINGChoochokam Arts will provide dedicated off-site parking for the duration of the festival. Limited main stage parking is provided during load-in/load-out and during artist's dedicated performance time ONLY (limit 2 vehicles per group). Artists will be asked to move vehicles to off-site parking when not performing.

Compensation

  • Compensation Amount: $50.00 - $600.00
  • Percentage of Merchandise Sales: 100%