Hear Now Festival Live Performance Initial Solicitation Form
The National Audio Theatre Festivals (NATF) is proud to present the annual HEAR Now: The Audio Fiction and Arts Festival. This will be a listening and juried audio festival in Kansas City, MO, from June 8th to the 11th, 2017. HEAR Now is the audio equivalent of a film festival for the audio arts which will include full-cast audio drama, audio book narration, audio installations, live performance, and more! And we want to hear YOUR WORK!
On Saturday, June 10, 2017, we will present Audio Tonight!, a live performance, in front of an audience, in the format of a variety show. We are currently soliciting “acts” interested in participating.
If you are:
And you have a short piece you would like us to consider including as part of the show WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!
PLEASE NOTE: 2017 SUBMISSIONS EXTENDED
HEAR Now is accepting recorded submissions and live performance ideas until March 1, 2017.
Entrants who submitted to either category by the original deadline of 2/1/17 will begin to be notified by March 15, 2017.
Those who submit by 3/1/2017 will begin to be notified by April 1, 2017
Possible stage time will vary from between 30 seconds to up to 18-20 minutes: enough time to read a poem or stage a short play with cast and sound effects. In order to determine if what you want to do is in line with what we will be doing, we ask that you submit any of the following:
On Saturday, June 10, 2017, we will present Audio Tonight!, a live performance, in front of an audience, in the format of a variety show. We are currently soliciting “acts” interested in participating.
If you are:
- An audio dramatist
- An audio theatre company
- A narrator
- A spoken word performer
- or a sound artist of any kind
And you have a short piece you would like us to consider including as part of the show WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!
PLEASE NOTE: 2017 SUBMISSIONS EXTENDED
HEAR Now is accepting recorded submissions and live performance ideas until March 1, 2017.
Entrants who submitted to either category by the original deadline of 2/1/17 will begin to be notified by March 15, 2017.
Those who submit by 3/1/2017 will begin to be notified by April 1, 2017
Possible stage time will vary from between 30 seconds to up to 18-20 minutes: enough time to read a poem or stage a short play with cast and sound effects. In order to determine if what you want to do is in line with what we will be doing, we ask that you submit any of the following: