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SUBJECT: Band applications now accepted for the 2024 Music in the Park concert series
BY: Kelli Latuska, Public Information Officer
Band applications now open for the 2024 Music in the Park concert series
[DULUTH, MN] City of Duluth Parks and Recreation division is excited to announce they are now accepting applications for the 2024 Music in the Park concert series. This 90-minute weekly musical performance series takes place Tuesday evenings June 18 through August 13, 2024 in two locations, with a rain date built in at the end of the schedule. Sound and tech needs will be provided by the City. All concerts are from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM.
New this year is the addition of the Lincoln Park stone pavilion as a second venue in this series. The first half of the series will be staged at Chester Park and the latter half of the series will be staged at Lincoln Park. Artists may be offered 90-minute performances or a split performance with two 40-minute sets. The schedule is as follows:
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Location |
Date |
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Chester Park |
June 18 |
|
Chester Park |
June 25 |
|
Chester Park |
July 2 |
|
Chester Park |
July 9 |
|
Chester Park |
July 16 |
|
Lincoln Park |
July 23 |
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Lincoln Park |
July 30 |
|
Lincoln Park |
August 6 |
|
Lincoln Park |
August 13 |
|
Rain date (either location) |
August 20 |
Bands will be compensated per the application language. Bands are asked to provide a bio, contact information, up to three sound samples, and other information.
Applications will close at 4:00 PM on Friday, February 16 and will only be accepted via the online submission portal. If your band is interested in applying, the application can be found here: https://www.duluthmn.gov/parks/music-in-the-park/. Parks and Recreation’s Music in the Parks committee will review applications in the weeks following the submission deadline and will reach out to bands to confirm selections.
The City of Duluth thanks its partners at Chester Bowl for their continued support of bringing music into our park spaces and co-hosting Music in the Park at Chester Park.
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