Burlington's Sound Of Music Festival 2013

Sound of Music Festival is the largest annual gathering of free, live music in Canada. Featuring a unique blend of new and emerging artists, the Festival presents varying genres and family fun all in one amazing lakeside location, Burlington Downtown and Waterfront, June 13-16, 2013. A minimum of 15 Sonicbids artists will be selected to perform.

Last year the Festival featured performances from the following:
Arkells – Carly Rae Jepsen – Treble Charger – Walk Off The Earth – Spirit of the West – Matt Andersen & The Hamilton Philarmonic Orchestra – Deric Ruttan – The Rural Alberta Advantage – Saint Alvia – Mother Mother – Wintersleep – The Stellas – Sarah Slean – Johannes Linstead – Keep The Change – Basia Bulat – Graydon James & The Young Novelists – Dinner Belles – The Once – Peter Elkas – San Sebastian – We Are the Wild Things – Hell Bent Rockers – Juice – Old Man Ludecke – Bright Lights Social Hour – Big Sugar – Sydney Delong

Attendance is over 200,000 people for each of the past five years. In addition to the live music areas, the Festival includes licensed areas, food, merchandise and crafter areas, a Family Zone and a carnival with rides and games. The Festival is run from a strong volunteer base and is a not-for-profit organization. It is a family event and the use of profanity and audience inciting is not allowed.

Submissions will only be accepted from Canadian performers with a preference for performers who have not played at the Festival in the past 2-3 years. Artists' EPKs must be complete and up-to-date, and the required questions must be fully answered. Compensation will be provided and is negotiated at the time of booking.