APPLICATIONS FOR BLUESFEST 2022 BUSKING COMPETITION ARE NOW CLOSED!
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ABOUT THE BLUESFEST BUSKING COMP
As the Bluesfest Busking Comp hits its 18th year, we see a new era of Bluesfest Busking emerge as we continue to transform and up the stakes of the competition for 2022. Bluesfest Busking Comp finalists will be given the chance to play what could quite possibly be the most important gig of their life on the Bluesfest ‘JAMBALAYA’ Stage, playing in front of a global audience of punters and music industry alike looking for that new sound that has the potential to go the whole nine yards – and this could be you!!
The Bluesfest Busking Comp is the perfect platform for unsigned, original, Australian artists to showcase their talents to an untapped audience, an opportunity by providing a key steppingstone for your musical career development!
The Competition is held in and around Byron Bay in the week leading up to Bluesfest, igniting the Bluesfest buzz, the town comes to life with live performances from musicians travelling from all corners of the country for the chance to win this exclusive, sought-after competition.
Countless prizes and opportunities will unveil themselves, including main stage performances at Bluesfest for the winner and live music performances on the BLUESFEST BUSKING STAGE for all finalists (YES, THE BUSKING STAGE IS BACK!!).
Further to festival performances up for grabs Bluesfest Busking’s major sponsors deliver goodies, including recording time at ‘La Cueva Recording’ in Byron for the grommet winner, paid gigs at various venues, photoshoot’s & digital press kit, gift packs from Byron Music plus loads more to be announced.
Bluesfest 2021 Busking Competition Winner, Bronte Eve
IMPORTANT DATES
APPLICATIONS CLOSE 13 MARCH 2022
GROMMET SEMI-FINALS @ BYRON YOUTH CENTRE – SATURDAY – 9 APRIL 2022
OPEN SEMI-FINALS @ BEACH HOTEL – SUNDAY -10 APRIL 2022
THE FINALS @ THE BEACH HOTEL, BYRON BAY – WEDNESDAY – 13 APRIL 2022
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The Bluesfest Busking Comp is co-ordinated in its entirety by ACE.
For further information please contact: info@acentertainment.com.au
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