FEST: Beats n Bars (NC)
Posted by: Beats n Bars Festival | When: – | Where: Durham, North Carolina, USA
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Summary
Beats n Bars is a 3-day immersive Hip-Hop festival that highlights the Hip-Hop culture of North Carolina. BnB is curated as a diverse mix of performances from some of the best artists in Hip Hop locally and nationally. The lineup represents a variety of styles and showcases the dynamic range of Hip-Hop music. The festival showcases are both a recognition of artists making their mark and a celebration of the contributions from established trailblazers. This is a unique and special opportunity for NC Hip-Hop artists to perform in front of thousands of people and gain a wider audience.
Confirmed Headliners: Dead Prez, Dumbfoundead
The Opportunity
Beats n Bars mission is to build a stronger community through the influence of urban culture and music. In order to meet this goal and place NC Hip Hop, and Durham specifically, in national conversations related to Hip Hop, BnB aims to establish relationships, build partnerships, and foster collaboration with individuals and businesses for support.
This is an amazing opportunity to get active in a super progressive music festival scene and start building a fan base and relationships with the best artists in the state.
The Band
BnB is a conference and festival with live performances, lectures, and seminars. This is strictly for Hip-Hop artists. This festival is for artists who are seeking to develop set skills from production to beat making to social media promotions and marketing. The aim is to present an array of topics while bringing people together to celebrate the breadth and impact of Hip Hop.
Acts must be actively playing shows
Acts must be willing to heavily promote the show if chosen to play
Acts are able to sell merch on-site
All acts applying must meet the criteria that we look for, lyrics, stage presence, style and artists must have a fanbase
Acts must have a solid online presence
The Gig
Event: Beats n Bars Festival
Location: 318 Blackwell St, Durham, NC 27701
Date: 8/24-26/2018
Times: 12pm-9pm
Pay is determined upon booking
PA provided
Basic backline provided
Capacity +2000
There are multiple time slots to perform, please apply and we'll find a time that works for the festival.
Compensation
- Compensation Amount: Determined at time of booking