The Ethnic Arts Connection, a free one-day celebration of the Northwest’s performing and visual artists, is looking for artistic performers for it’s biennial event on Wednesday, March 10 at Seattle Center’s Fisher Pavillion. The event includes art presentations by regional and local artists working in “culturally specific traditions” and will include 15-minute juried performances, visual art displays and opportunities for booking and networking.
Ethnic Arts Connection is looking for performance and visual artists in a variety of ethnic, cultural and artistic genres. The application to perform or display artwork at the event is due tomorrow, Wednesday, February 3. For more information or to apply, download the performance or visual artist application here (.pdf).
Performing artists may apply for juried 15-minute performance showcases. Emerging visual artists can apply to display their artwork. Emerging artists are generally in the early stage of their career (five years or less) as an artist.
This will be the third Ethnic Arts Connection gathering. The last EAC day, in March 2008, brought together 225 artists, 75 performing arts presenters and 27 showcase performances. More information here.