The Next Stage: Youth Band Showcase

New this year, The Next Stage is a competition for bands comprised of members under the age of 18. Prizes include recording session at a studio in Albuquerque, an electronic press kit, and t-shirts from previous year’s festivals.

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Bands must pre-register by August 15. Bands cannot be larger than 7 members, and the music played must be within the style of music presented at Santa Fe TradFest including including Bluegrass, Old-time, Hispanic, Native American, African American, Cajun, Celtic, or other traditional music and dance of other cultures. 

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Download the full Youth Band Showcase guidelines.

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