Lead vocalist/main artist
must be a full-time Belmont University student at the time of the
showcase.
At least two-thirds of
the band must be currently enrolled full-time students at Belmont
University.
Lead vocalist/main artist
may not have participated in another showcase in the current series
(excluding the ASCAP Writers’ Night Series).
Lead vocalist/main artist
may not have won a CEMB showcase in the previous year (excluding the
ASCAP Writers' Night Series).
Artist must have a band
consisting of at least one other performing member.
Artist/Band
Requirements
If artist has performed
in a previous CEMB showcase, new material must be submitted.Previously performed material will not be
accepted.
Artist must have a
manager who is a full-time Belmont University student.
All band members and
additional performers must attend Live Auditions and all full
rehearsals the day of the showcase.
Artist must attend
scheduled photo shoot.If artist has a
professional photograph, that may be used instead if producer approves.Artist has sole discretion to include the band
in the photo shoot.Photography
is not to be submitted with the application.
Song
Submission
Artist/band will upload
to original songs with application submission.
The artist/band will
identify the cover song they wish to perform, but does not need a
recorded version to upload.The producer
has final say on whether a cover song is acceptable.
Limitations
There may be no more than
six performers on stage at any given time.This
does not include dancers. Additional
performers and any non-band/vocalists must be approved by the producer.
This includes anyone who was not present at the time of live auditions.
Musicians or vocalists
may be alternated during the performance as long as the on-stage number
of performing persons stays the same.
Manager
Requirements
Manager must have
knowledge of the band including who sings and what instruments are
played by band members.
Manager must be available
to attend all required meetings.These
will generally take place during the 10am convocation hour.However, meetings may need to occur at other
times.
Manager must be with the
band at all times during Live Auditions and the Showcase weekend.The manager must be in the building whenever
the band is required to be there.
***All
requests on behalf of the artist must come through the manager!
The Producer and Associate Producer will not talk to the artist about
any
requests or issues!