Calling all Performers: Applications open for Alberta Culture Days

Posted On Friday September 11, 2020

Keyano College is seeking applications from local artists and performers to demonstrate or perform their craft during Alberta Culture Days in a ““pop up” environment on the Keyano College Front Lawn.

Taking place over four days, six scheduled live showcases are planned for performances and demonstrations.

The live showcases are part of a self-guided art walk at the College and will be taking place at the following times:

Thursday, September 14, 5-7 p.m.

Friday, September 25, 5-7 p.m.

Saturday, September 26, 11-1 p.m. and 2-4 p.m.

Sunday, September 27, 11- 1 p.m. and 2-4 p.m.

Each applicant must be self-contained with their own technical equipment, however Keyano will supply a table, 2 chairs and 1 @ 15 amp 120volt power supply.

An honorarium will be paid to the successful applicants per showcase.

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants should submit in one email the following information:

  • A description of your activity and space required.
  • An artist biography of no more than 250 words
  • A written statement of your path to becoming an artist and what makes your craft so meaningful to you (up to 500 words)

Artists will be selected on a first come basis pending the activity is conducive to the performance area.

Deadline to submit is September 17at 11:00 p.m. The selected artists will be notified by the end of day on September 18.

Please send submissions to boxoffice@keyano.ca

Visit the Governement of Alberta website for COVID-19 information: guidence for live instrumental music