Q. How do I submit an entry?
A. Email atrainor@dfei.ie video footage of you/your band performing. Or message @dfei_ireland with some footage. Include names of performers and how best to contact you.
Q. When is the closing date for submitting entries?
A. Entries must be in by January 17th 2025
Q. Where will the performances take place?
A. In DFEi College, Cumberland St., Dun Laoghaire. We have a full stage set up
Q. What time are the performances at?
A. Performances are from 1pm -1.40pm. On the day of the event, arrival time for performers is 11 am for a soundcheck. Lunch will be provided for performers before event starts
Q. Can solo artists perform?
A. Yes. It's open to all
Q. Is there a cost to enter?
A. No there is no cost.
Q. How many songs will each band/solo performer sing?
A. 2 or 3
Q. Does the band have to bring their own instruments?
A. Yes! Breakables for drummers. We will provide backline, if needed. Feel free to bring your own amps
Q. Can the performers promote the event on social media?
A. Yes
Q. Does the band have to have a music video for their demo?
A. No, either audio or video.
Q. Does the demo have to be recorded to a certain standard to qualify for auditioning?
A. Nope
Q. Can I bring my friends and family?
A. Yes
Q. Who is the contact person in DFEi if I have more questions?
A. Audrey Trainor atrainor@dfei.ie or Marie Lonergan mlonergan@dfei.ie
Bands from CBC Monkstown, Newpark Comprehensive, Clonkeen College, David's Holy Faith Secondary School in Greystones and North Wicklow Educate Together have all performed in recent years. It is a wonderful collaboration with DFEi and local second level schools. Young talented musicians get to perform in front of a live audience, while our student sound engineers do all the sound and stage set up.
Bands from CBC Monkstown, Newpark Comprehensive, Clonkeen College, David's Holy Faith Secondary School in Greystones and North Wicklow Educate Together have all performed in recent years. It is a wonderful collaboration with DFEi and local second level schools. Young talented musicians get to perform in front of a live audience, while our student sound engineers do all the sound and stage set up.
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