What do a X-factor finalist, a world renowned poet, a NAACP Image Award Nominee, and a Janet Jackson dancer all have in common?
They have all graced the stage at a DAM event.
Now in its tenth year, the event is a major draw for inspiring creators and performers who are deeply committed to giving raw, untapped talent a place to grow.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is there a fee for artists to participate in a DAM Event?
For physical shows, there is a $50 entrance fee/deposit for all DAM Event participants (unless otherwise negotiated). This fee can be paid through Paypal or Venmo up to one month prior to the show date.
What does a DAM artist get in return for their participation?
In exchange for the fee, you will be provided with :
- High quality event photos
- High quality video footage (for performers)
- Up to a 4 min performance slot (for performers)
- Promo on the website & social media
- Performer Gift
- Performers – up to 10 supporting artist cast members allowed
- Vendors – up to 2 supporting staff allowed (table is an additional $15 rental)
As an artist, what are the perks of being a part of the DAM network?
By joining DAM, you are taking the first step towards having a professional portfolio (ie, the application process + media post-event) or broadening your already established fan/ supporter base. Equally as important, you are connecting with other like-minded artists who are ready to collaborate and grow.
Please Note: DAM Events is all about building habits and positive rapport, which then opens the doors to getting hired for work and connecting with like-minded artists throughout the Bay. Bring your most positive & professional foot forward - make sure to talk to people at and before the event to get the most out of your time/investment in the DAM network.