Wednesday, August 5, 2009

House of Blues Art Festival and Battle of the Blues





You are cordially invited to the House of Blues Art Festival and Battle of the Blues to be held on October 3rd and 4th. This year's invitations will be sent to gallery owners and buyers. If interested please send us your mailing address. Cocktails will be served Saturday evening October 3rd. from 7 until 9. B.B. King will be performing in concert that night so if you want tickets please call the ticket master office at House of Blues. You don't want to miss this opportunity. We are giving two prizes this year one Artist Choice award and Best of Show. Best of show will be the next festivals post card and media art for HOB
Personal Interests:
If you are an artist of any media we this year are accepting applications to celebrate all art forms and would love for you to participate. So we need a couple of things from you.
Since media coverage is part of this event we will need the following information:

Artist Name:
Number of Attendees:
Artist Medium:
Address:
E-mail:
Phone Number:
Cell:

$50 entrance fee for one day or $75 for both days paid in advance. This includes food and beverage for artist participants. You must provide your own tent. Spaces will assigned as applications are returned.

You can find your application at this link. Please print and send back to The House Of Blues In North Myrtle

http://docs.google.com/View?id=dds99h8c_0cxnnpcgq

Any questions please call:

Valerie Kontra 843-913-3730
Kimberly Dawn Clayton 843-333-8823 and email is folkartkim@mac.com

Deadline is September 15th 2009.

This years artist chosen for the promotional postcard for House of Blues is Fleetwood Covington.
Congratulations on a job well done.



Musicians

We are booking fast and need a band count by the end of this month. We are on a talent scout for House of Blues. We are looking for all Blues and Bluegrass Musicians. We have 36 time slots and three stages. They will include the Sugar shack, the restaurant and court yard.The Prize for the winner will be a booking at the House of Blues and a graphics poster of your Band done by the talented Graphic artist Jeff Norris. We have talent scouts already booking bands from Nashville,Chattanooga,Atlanta and Asheville.
For more information please contact

Jeff Hulse at jhulse@chattanooga.net
folkartkim@mac.com
Please give us a 24 hour turn around on reply. This is going to be an amazing weekend given it is the same weekend for BB KING and The Black Crows to play in the concert hall after our event!