PLAY: SOUPSTOCK Battle of the Bands in Hamden, Connecticut

Posted by:  SOUPSTOCK Music & Arts Festival  | When:  | Where: The Space, 295 Treadwell St, Hamden, Connecticut, USA

  Booking 20 Sonicbids bands
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Summary

The SOUPSTOCK Battle of the Bands event has slots for up to 20 Sonicbids bands to compete on May 9th, 2015 at The Space in Hamden, Connecticut. Two winners will be awarded performance slots at the 2015 Soupstock Music & Arts Festival.

The Opportunity

The first ever SOUPSTOCK Battle of the Bands is a pre-event talent competition that will offer 20 original bands the opportunity to play at The Space venues in Hamden, CT. The Space is a an all-ages multicultural music and arts venue. Two winners will be chosen and awarded performance slots at Soupstock Music & Arts Festival.

The 2015 SOUPSTOCK Music & Arts Festival is the annual fundraising event for the Mary A. Schmecker Turtle Shell Fund. Participants from all over Southern Connecticut compete for the coveted SOUPSTOCK title, a soup and chili cook-off. The festival also features two days of live music on two stages with acts known to both the local and national scene, an Art Expo, local food and craft vendors, a kids zone and more.

Past Performers Include:
Kung Fu, Sister Sparrow and The Dirty Birds, The Alternate Routes, Ryan Montbleau, Turbine

The Band

  • Acts of all ages
  • Original music only

The Gig

Details:

  • 20 bands compete live on May 9th
  • 30-minute sets
  • Sound and lights provided
  • Backline provided
Additional Compensation Details:
  • All acts will be featured in physical and online press, and radio sponsor WPLR 99.1 FM
  • Two winners are chosen; one band selected for overall talent, one band selected for the most draw at the show
  • Winners will play the 2015 SOUPSTOCK Music & Arts Festival on June 20 & 21, 2015

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