APPLICATION

Application is NOW CLOSED for 2024

Accepting burlesque, boylesque, draglesque and drag submissions from Black, Indigenous, and performers of color. All music for this show MUST be FUNK music. Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when African-American musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of soul music, jazz, and rhythm and blues.

Subgenres:
♪ Electro-funk
♪ Funk rock
♪ Psychedelic funk
♪ Boogie
♪ Jazz-funk
♪ Funk jam

Closes February 19th  11:59 PM PST. You may submit up to two acts per application. There is NO application fee. We can't wait to see you in Seattle, Washington August 22-24th

If in doubt, email whatthefunkfest@gmail.com with any questions before submitting your application.