2023 Battle of the Bands! Saturday, October 21

Looking for a chance to showcase your talent and win some fantastic prizes? Look no further than The Outlet for the Arts' 2023 Battle of the Bands!

We are excited to welcome all musical genres to compete in our second Battle of the Bands on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 5:00PM. Four bands will be selected based on their artistic ability and instrumentation to battle it out for the grand prize - a $400 gift certificate to The Outlet for the Arts, to be redeemed for studio time (recording and mixing).

Even if you don't snag first place, second place is still a great prize - $200 gift certificate to be used for studio time. And don't forget - all competing bands will benefit from professional sound and lighting provided by The Outlet for the Arts.

We welcome all musical genres, including rock, reggae, pop, jazz, and country, so there's no excuse not to take part!! So if you're ready, submit your application and join the party! We will will review all applications and select the four best bands to compete. However, please note that this competition is only for amateur musicians. Unfortunately, bands signed to any record company, including independent labels, will not be eligible to compete.

Throughout the competition, three expert judges from the community will award prizes to the most outstanding performances.

To participate, all you need to do is fill out the application form below and submit it with a $20 nonrefundable registration fee. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to showcase your talents, and become the winner of the second Battle of the Bands at The Outlet for the Arts!

Registration Begins August 11, 2023 and ends September 11, 2023

Sponsorship Opportunities! 

Join us in making history in our upcoming epic battle of the bands! This is not just any ordinary music showdown; this is one for the books that will surely leave you ringing with excitement!  We're calling on all local businesses, no matter how big or small, to come forward and show your support for the local music scene. With your help, we can make this event a success that will be remembered for years to come.  

Fill out the application below and put your business name on the map as one of the biggest supporters of the local music community. Let's make this an extraordinary event that no one will ever forget!  Thank you in advance for your support. Together, we can make history and create an unforgettable night for all!