CIMMfest 2016
Posted by: Chicago International Movie and Music Festival | When: – | Where: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Summary
CIMMfest has a minimum of 3 slots open for bands to play at venues throughout Chicago during our 8th annual music and film festival April 14-17, 2016.
The Opportunity
CIMMfest is Chicago's only film and music festival, featuring music oriented films with music from around the world. CIMMfest will book 150+ bands over 4 days in venues from 100- 800+.
We showcase bands of all genres; from blues to classical - hip hop to funk. We want to book great bands, singer song writers and performers who live for music and take their art and business seriously.
Past Performers Include:
Yo La Tengo, Booker T, EMA, Chance the Rapper, Trust, Escort, Funky Meters, Sugarhill Gang, Lydia Loveless, The Hood Internet, Sierra Leone Refugee Allstars
Previous Sponsors Include:
Lagunitas, Jameson, Red Bull, WXRT, Red Eye, Acme Hotel, Columbia College
The Band
- All genres accepted
- Artists who do live scoring to films/visuals are encouraged to submit
- Chicago artists or touring bands already coming through the region
The Gig
Details:
- 30-90 minute set length
- Indoor shows
- No backline provided
- Professional sound and lighting provided
- Sound engineer provided
- Selected artists can choose between festival passes OR compensation
- Compensation is either a flat rate of minimum $100-$250 or a door split (split determined by venue, higher rate negotiable on signing dependent on significant draw)
- Drinks provided
Compensation
- Compensation Amount: Up to $200.00