Perform at the Market

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We are always looking for live entertainers at both location, the Christkindlmarket Chicago and the Christkindlmarket Aurora.

Perform at the Market

Are you interested in performing at the Christkindlmarket Chicago, or the Christkindlmarket Aurora during the holidays to promote your school, group or business? The markets hosts choirs, singers, theatre groups, dance troupes, magicians, comedians and other live entertainers during operating hours throughout the holiday season.

Performances at the Christkindlmarket are unpaid but come with plenty of promotional benefits for the artists:

Once accepted, the entertainment information will be added to the website event calendar, which visitors can access prior and throughout the run of the event.
Some events and performances might be shared on the Christkindlmarket social media platforms (total of 185k+ fans on Facebook and Instagram,).
Opportunity to share your participation on your own social media profiles and provide visitors on-site with pamphlets and information about your organization and other upcoming performances.

Please select at which market location you would like to perform - please select all that apply:

Chicago Wrigleyville

Is the music you perform (to) public domain or non-public domain? Do you own the permission or license to use/perform the music or score?

Public Non-public

I understand that all equipment must be provided and is the responsibility of the performer(s). Electric needs and specs of any equipment need to be provided at least 48h prior to performance. List of equipment must be reviewed and approved by event staff prior to performance.