🏆 Deadline extended to March 13th for Politics + Art Artist Call

CALL FOR ARTISTS
Politics & Art: District of Creativity will spotlight DC-based artists who use the power of their voices to inspire, entertain, and empower. We invite artists who live in the District to apply to participate and to tell us how they would like to use their voices — whether in song, spoken word, or a host of other expressive modes — to channel stories and share messages. This is a showcase format, with multiple locations that will be activated within The Wilson Building. Each act will perform a set of 15 minutes.
The deadline to apply has been extended to Friday, March 13th, 2020 and details for consideration are below. The cost of submitting an application has been underwritten, so applicants may apply free of charge! 

OVERVIEW

In its sixth year, Politics & Art is an annual “Made in D.C.” performing arts showcase presented by Washington Performing Arts' Mars Arts D.C. and Councilmember David Grosso.  Join us at The Wilson Building on June 10th for a celebration of D.C.’s vibrant arts community with performances by singers, vocal ensembles, bands, spoken word artists, and actors. Artists and ensembles are invited to apply free of charge, and will be selected by a panel of arts and community leaders.
ELIGIBILITY
This call is open to artists of all ages, residing in Washington D.C. (or, in the case of an ensemble, where a majority of the artists reside in Washington D.C.), in the following categories (all categories may not be represented in the final showcase):