Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival P.O. Box 9841 Seattle, WA 98109 206.650.4882 [email protected] www.seattlelivealohafestival.com

2017 Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival Performer Application Application Deadline: May 31, 2017 * Festival Date: Sunday, September 10, 2017 Group/Performer Name:______________________________________________________________________ Contact Name:_____

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Address:________________________________________ City/State/Zip:______________________________ Home Phone: _______________________________ Cell Phone: ______________________________________ Email:________________________________________ Website:______________________________________ Type of Performance:  Music Performance  Hula Halau -  We use LIVE music  We use recorded music (Preference given to Halau performing with live music) Number of Performers in Group: _________________ (Staging restrictions may limit group size to 25 or fewer) Have you performed at Live Aloha before?  Yes  No If Yes, what year(s) did you perform: _____________ Brief description of group or performer’s style (100 words or less) ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Any scheduling concerns? (can only perform in later part of day due to travel, members in other groups applying, etc.) ______________________________________________________________________________ Performance sample must be submitted along with Performer Application. Submissions may include a CD or DVD or links to websites that show performances (either artist’s own site or YouTube links, or similar). Applications submitted without performance samples may not be considered. Signed: ____________________________________________________ Date: __________________________ APPLICATION MATERIALS MUST BE RECEIVED BY LIVE ALOHA COMMITTEE NO LATER THAN MAY 31, 2017 Please submit signed application (1st page only) via email to [email protected] or via mail to: Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival Performer Application P.O. Box 9841 Seattle, WA 98109

PLEASE BE SURE TO READ THROUGH & KEEP ATTACHED PERFORMER GUIDELINES PRIOR TO APPLYING!

For questions, email Gregg Porter at [email protected]

Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival P.O. Box 9841 Seattle, WA 98109 206.650.4882 [email protected] www.seattlelivealohafestival.com

2017 Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival Performer Guidelines Performances Performer Selection

Notification of Acceptance

Sound Needs Music

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Performances are generally scheduled for no more than 30-45 minutes on stage, with 10 minutes to set up the stage and 5 minutes to tear down. Performing groups will be selected to provide a variety of performances in keeping with the mission of the Festival. Groups will be selected based upon completeness of the information provided on the application, submitted work sample, participation in previous years, and at the discretion of the Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival Committee. Performance location and time assignment is made at the discretion of the Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival Committee. Once selections have been made, notifications will be made via email. Notifications will be made no later than July 16, 2017. The committee will create a tentative performance schedule and you must confirm your acceptance to participate. Upon acceptance of your participation, all other forms necessary to participate in the Festival will be sent to you via email. Upon acceptance of your participation, we will send Technical Forms for all of your sound and stage needs. All music performances should emphasize Hawaiian music, including Hapa-Haole and Jawaiian styles. All hula performances must be Hawaiian or Hapa-Haole (no Tahitian or other Polynesian dance will be allowed). This is a non-union, non-paid performance. Honorariums may be given at the discretion of the Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival Committee.