Christkindlmarket Des Moines 2023 Performer Needs Assessment

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Thank you for your interest in performing at Christkindlmarket Des Moines taking place November 30 - December 3, 2023 at Principal Park in Downtown Des Moines.

Nov 30: 5pm - 9pm
Dec 1: 11am – 9pm
Dec 2: 11am – 9pm
Dec 3: 11am – 5pm

It's important to know that Christkindlmarket Des Moines is seeking performers that are unique and different from performances already being offered. Performers selected will offer variety and uniqueness. Google images of Christmas Markets around the world - http://ow.ly/w2bJZ

CDM will provide a four-sided, forced-air heated tent at a location to be determined by the CDM event planning committee at Principal Park’s Main Lot. A lighted stage within the tent will be provided. The size of the stage in 2022 was 16x32x32" tall.

Performances typically seen at Christkindlmarkets include (but are not limited to): European folk music players, European folk music singers, yodeling, guitarist, accordionist, clogging, folk dancers, Scottish pipes & drums, high school choirs, children's choirs, violinists, bell choirs, church choirs, storytellers, brass bands, alpine horn blowers, marionette/puppeteers, Schuhplattler Verein, vocal performances in European languages, harpists, etc.

What is the timeline for the process?

• Fill out the online needs assessment (this form) by March 1, 2023. Please read our Stage Performer Information Guide prior to submitting your needs assessment: https://christkindlmarketdsm.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Stage-Performer-Information-Guide-2022.pdf
• Send photographs and links to audio files/videos representing you or your group to christkindlmarketdsm@gmail.com (REQUIRED; your application is not complete until we receive this)
• Receive feedback from CDM staff by March 15, 2023

Name of Group/Performer *

First Name *

Last Name *

Phone Number - only numbers, no special characters (., -, etc.) *

Email Address *

Street Address *

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Country *

Website URL (if any)

Facebook Fan Page URL (if any)

Additional URL (if any)

Size of group *

Please indicate the duration of your performance *

Description of group/performer and style of music *

I will be selling merchandise before, during and after my performance
*

Yes

Stage and electrical needs *

Do you require payment for your services? *

Yes

Other:

If yes, what is your fee? *

Is this fee negotiable? *

Yes

Please specify your availability during the weekend of November 30 - December 3, 2023. Include day(s) and time(s) of day. *

Would you like to be booked for multiple performances if possible? *

Yes

Other:

Performer/group description to be used in marketing and promotion *

I give consent to Christkindlmarket Des Moines to disclose my name, business name and/or telephone number to those persons inquiring about my performance group.

I am eligible, have read, understand, and agree to comply with all Christkindlmarket Des moines rules and regulations as specified by Iowa European Cultural Connection as per their published 2023 Performer Information Guide.

By typing my name below, I certify that the information above is true to the best of my knowledge. *

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