Christkindlmarket Des Moines 2021 Performer Needs Assessment
Thank you for your interest in performing at Christkindlmarket Des Moines (http://www.christkindlmarketdsm.com) taking place December 2 - 5, 2021 at Principal Park in Downtown Des Moines.

Dec 2: 5pm - 9pm
Dec 3: 11am – 9pm
Dec 4: 11am – 9pm
Dec 5: 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 may offer options regarding performing spaces:

Option 1: 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 2019 was 16x32x32" tall.

Option 2: A three-sized, forced-air heated tent with roof at a location to be determined by the CDM event planning committee at Principal Park’s Main Lot. A lighted stage housed within the three-sized tent will be provided. The size of the stage in 2019 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 May 1, 2021. Please read our Stage Performer Information Guide prior to submitting your needs assessment https://christkindlmarketdsm.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Stage-Performer-Information-Guide.pdf
Send photographs and links to audio files/videos representing you or your group to christkindlmarketdsm@gmail.com
Receive feedback from CDM staff by May 15, 2021
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Choose your performance option: *
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 (if any)
Facebook Fan Page (if any)
Additional 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 (if applicable)   *
Stage and electricity needs *
Do you require payment for your services? *
If yes, what is your fee?   *
Is this fee negotiable? *
Please specify your availability during the weekend of December 2 - 5, 2021.  Include day(s) and time(s) of day.   *
Would you like to be booked for multiple performances if possible? *
Performer/group description as it will appear on the Christkindlmarket Des Moines website (maximum of 30 words). If accepted, you may be asked to provide a picture to accompany your description. *
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 Des Moines European Heritage Association as per their published General 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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