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Porchfest Band Application

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Deadline: Mar 08, 2024 5:00 pm (GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Date: May 18, 2024 11:00 am - May 18, 2024 7:00 pm (EDT)
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Free

About the event

Celebrating community through music on the porches of Virginia Highland! Kick-start the day with our Rock n Run at 11 am. Then, enjoy some of the best local bands and musicians in town on the lovely porches around the neighborhood from 12 pm to 6 pm with a finale performance from 6-7 pm in John Howell Park.
Virginia Highland District
Virginia Highland District
Virginia Highland District
Virginia Highland District

About the application

About the Event

On Saturday, May 18, from 12 to 7 pm, local bands are going to get VaHi jamming! Porches throughout the Virginia Highland neighborhood in Atlanta will host 75+ bands for one hour each. Apply to be one of them! We accept all genres of music and we prioritize family friendly tunes.

 

Application Timeline

The deadline to apply is March 1. Bands will be notified of acceptance by March 15. The Porchfest Committee will match bands with porch hosts and share the schedule prior to the event.

 

Please read the terms and conditions before applying.

Terms & Conditions

  • Applicants certify that all information provided is true and accurate.
  • Application does not ensure acceptance, and acceptance notifications will be sent out by March 15.
  • Performance in a previous year of Porchfest does not guarantee acceptance into this year's Porchfest.
  • Band/musicians who request porches will only be honored if that porch has applied to the porch application. We recommend that you have the same porch request you as well.
  • Musicians playing in more than one band or act are not guaranteed a spot on the same porch. Crossover performances are subject to location changes.
  • Bands/musicians must provide their own sound equipment and extension cords to connect to the porch's electricity. Bands/musicians are responsible for their own load in.
  • Festival streets will be closed off between 10:30 am to 7:00 pm on Saturday, May 18.
  • Bands/musicians are not paid to play at Porchfest. However, we recommend you put out tip jars and/or QR codes for Venmo, CashApp, etc. 

Questions on the application

User information

  • First name
  • Last name
  • Email

Additional information

  • Contact Name
  • Contact Phone Number
  • Contact Email
  • Band Name
  • What times are you available to play on Saturday, May 18?
  • Band or Act Genre
  • In a few words, how would you describe your show and audience?
  • How many band members and/or instruments will you have?
  • Band Website (if applicable)
  • Band Spotify (if applicable)
  • Band Social Media (if applicable)
  • Band YouTube Video (if applicable)
  • Do you have a requested porch?
  • Have you played at Porchfest in previous years?
  • Other Notes/Comments
  • Upload your logo or photos.
Porchfest Band Application
Porchfest Band Application
VaHi Porchfest 2024
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