Winterfolk X Festival Now Accepting Artist Submissions

We supply an audience  – Great to break in new territory!

• Typically, we try to offer artists 2 – 3 paid performance opportunities during the Winterfolk weekend.
• Remuneration will be based on budget considerations, which varies every year.
• Sets may be scheduled as a combination of 45 minute sets, and additional shared spot as part of a workshop or seminar
• Your products and CD’s will be offered for sale at the Winterfolk store.
• Inclusion in Festival publicity and promotion such as -
• Consideration for interviews and coverage on Radio, TV
• Magazine and Newspaper Ads Flyers
• Winterfolk Program Guide – 40,000 copies
• Website Listings – bios and pictures posted on our website, and included in media releases
• Press and industry will be alerted to your set time
• Full access to Stage, Backstage, Hospitality privileges valid for the entire festival
• Pass to attend private Artist parties and information session.

10 Artists will be Hired from Submissions

Local Artists Can Apply at No Cost:

Artists residing in Southern Ontario can email their Press Kits to [email protected] , or mail to Winterfolk X Submission, The Association of Artists For A Better World, 182-4936 Yonge St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M2N-6S3, and mark the envelope with 'Winterfolk Submission'.

Not Local Artists:

ONLINE: Artists can apply for auditions online through Sonicbids . ( If you don't have a Sonicbids account, you can open a free account when submitting to this opportunity).

BY MAIL: Send press kit to – Winterfolk X Submission, The Association of Artists For A Better World, 182-4936 Yonge St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M2N-6S3, and mark the envelope with 'Winterfolk Submission', accompanied with $15.00.