2024 Entertainment Application Twin Cities Pride Festival

Name: 2024 Twin Cities Pride Festival
Start: 2024-06-29T10:00-06:00
End: 2024-06-30T18:00-06:00
Location: 1382 Willow St

Deadline: Jul 06, 2024 11:59 pm (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

2024 Twin Cities Pride Festival

Date: Jun 29, 2024 10:00 am - Jun 30, 2024 6:00 pm (CST)

1382 Willow St, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403, United States

Free

About the event

2024 Twin Cities Pride Festival is a CELEBRATION of the LGBTQ+ Community and ALL LGBTQ+ people and allies are welcome! As always, Twin Cities Pride Festival is ADMISSION FREE!

Twin Cities Pride

Contact Organizer

Twin Cities Pride

Contact Organizer

About the application

Please expand the "Show more" below to see more details About the application The following application is for Entertainment during Twin Cities Pride Festival, June 29-30, 2024 (2 days) in Loring Park. We are excited to open applications to performers and invite you apply to perform on one of our four 2024 Twin Cities Pride Festival stages. Twin Cities Pride received a grant from the state Arts Board to pay Minnesota Artists, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund. If you are having problems with errors submitting your application contact support@eventeny.com, or use the contact form at https://help.eventeny.com/hc/en-us/requests/new About Twin Cities Pride
Twin Cities Pride is the 501c3 charitable nonprofit organization that produces the annual LGBTQ+ Pride Festival, March, and other events. In addition, Pride sponsors other LGBTQ+ nonprofits including but not limited to the MN Deaf Queers, MN POC Pride, and other Prides around the state.
Twin Cities Pride is run by a mixture of volunteers and several full-time employees. In 2024, the Twin Cities Pride Festival is estimated to bring in roughly 400,000 to 500,000 attendees. If you're part of a company/group/organization that has actively worked against or physically harmed ANY members of the LGBTQ+ community then Pride is not the space for you. We seek involvement from folks who affirm and support our mission and the history of and purpose in holding a pride festival:

Twin Cities Pride seeks to empower every LGBTQ+ person to live as their true self and to create a future where all LGBTQ+ people are valued and celebrated for who they are.
The Pride celebration commemorates and continues the fight against discrimination and the struggle for equality, for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer persons and their families.

If you are a performer/company/group/organization that has had past Anti-LGBTQ+ missions/activities in the past 5 years and are working to be more inclusive, please reach out to Andi Otto, Executive Director, before filling out the application so that we can discuss the best steps. He can be reached at andi.otto@tcpride.org. APPLICATION PROCESS Each application will be reviewed by the stage managers, giving consideration to the type of performance, and experience that we seek to provide to the festival attendees. Acceptance to Twin Cities Pride includes, but is not limited to, the following criteria:

Proposed performance
Past Twin Cities Pride experience
Commitment to and support of the LGBTQ+ community

Submitting an application and receiving a confirmation email after you’ve completed the application DOES NOT mean you have been accepted, just that your application has been received. Applications will be approved, rejected or waitlisted within following review after closing of applications. If approved, your application will be presented to the stage managers for consideration in scheduling a day/time slot. If waitlisted - you may cancel your application or remain waitlisted in the event that we have an open slot for your performance. If a slot becomes available, we will reach out to you to find out if you still want to perform in the time-slot available. By submitting an application, you agree to abide by the policies and procedures outlined now and during the festival by Twin Cities Pride. Before starting this application, please have the following electronic documents available:

Artist Photo
Artist Biography
W9

Performers will be asked to provide lyrics whenever possible for our ASL interpreters. If chosen to perform, all required documentation will be verified prior to payment. Documentation includes, W9, signed contract. Please note: failure to submit all required documentation could result in the forfeiture of your slotted performance time. QUESTIONS If you have questions about this application or process please review the FAQ section of the TC Pride Website https://tcpride.org/festival-entertainment-apply/ If you have any questions not answered in the FAQ section listed above please contact us at entertainment@tcpride.org

Terms & Conditions

TERMS AND CONDITIONS Twin Cities Pride offers unique opportunities for outreach to the LGBTQ+ community for nonprofit organizations and businesses that support our mission and champion LGBTQ+ equity. If your company/group/organization is actively working against the LGBTQ+ community, the Pride Festival is not the space for your organization and we will politely decline your application based on the mission of Twin Cities Pride. If you are a company/group/organization that has had past Anti-LGBTQ+ missions/activities in the past 5 years and are working to be more inclusive, please reach out to Andi Otto, Executive Director, before filling out the application so that we can discuss the best steps. He can be reached at andi.otto@tcpride.org The mission of Twin Cities Pride is to empower every LGBTQ+ person to live as their true self. We envision a future where all LGBTQ+ people are valued and celebrated for who they are. We seek involvement from those participants who affirm and support our message: the Pride celebration commemorates and continues the fight against discrimination and the struggle for equality for LGBTQ+ people and their families. By completing this application, you agree to the above statements and mission. If at any time during the Pride Festival it is found that you are spreading any sort of hate message, no matter the type, you will be asked to leave the event.

Each application will be reviewed by the stage managers to verify the applicant is committed to the equality of all members of the LGBTQ+ community and if what they are offering is relevant to the community.
Your application is pending until you receive notification that you have been approved.

Violations of Twin Cities Pride rules and regulations may result in additional fees being charged, exclusion from participation, both during the event and in subsequent years. Submitting an application and receiving a confirmation email after you’ve completed the application DOES NOT mean you have been accepted, just that your application has been received.

Related files

W9_2024.pdf

Questions on the application

User information

First name
Last name
Email
Gender
Birthday
Address

Business information

Business name
Legal business name
Contact name
Address
Email
Phone
Website (Optional)
Logo (Optional)

Additional information

Band / Performer Name
Registrant Legal/Government Main Contact (First Name)
Registrant Legal/Government Main Contact (Last Name)
Contact Name, if different than legal/government name (First, Last, and Pronouns)
Registrant Email
Address (Street Address)
Address (City)
Address (ZIP/Postal Code)
Preferred Phone
Onsite Contact LEGAL Name (First & Last Name, pronouns)
Onsite Contact Cell Phone
What type of performance do you have?
How would you describe your musical style?
How many performers are in your group?
How do you support the mission of Twin Cities Pride?
Why do you want to participate in the festival?
Have you performed at Twin Cities Pride in the past?
If yes, what year(s)?
Please provide a LIVE PERFORMANCE link for review.
Which stage is most appropriate for your performance? (see descriptions below for stage descriptions)
Is there a date and time you are NOT available to perform?
Do you require a backline?
How many Bass Amps do you require?
How many Guitar Amps do you require?
How many Microphones do you require?
How many DI Boxes do you require?
Do you require a keyboard?
Please provide an artist photo. If selected to perform, this photo will be used for promotional material.
Please provide an artist/group bio.
Performer/Group Website
Facebook URL
Instagram Handle
YouTube Handle
TikTok Handle
Attach completed W9 (copy of form in Related Documents section)
Are you a Minnesota resident?
Twin Cities Pride received a grant from the state Arts Board to pay Minnesota Artists, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund. If you are selected, would you like a stipend from this grant?
Are you authorized to bind your organization to this agreement?
By signing your name, you agree to the terms and conditions as listed in this application.
Stage Scheduled (COMPLETED BY STAFF)
Date Scheduled (COMPLETED BY STAFF)
Time Scheduled (COMPLETED BY STAFF)
Fee Amount (COMPLETED BY STAFF)
Twin Cities Pride Promo Graphic (COMPLETED BY STAFF)
Contract Complete (COMPLETED BY STAFF)
Upload any lyrics & scripted spoken word here.

2024 Entertainment Application Twin Cities Pride Festival

2024 Twin Cities Pride Festival

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