Call for Entries!
Application due
August 8th

The Pearl Jam is an independent, volunteer led, and sustainable block party welcoming all walks of life to discover the vibrancy and creative culture of the area while supporting public art projects in the University District.

September 6th & 7th at University Square and Pearl Alley

Project Background

After two successful years, we are bringing back The Pearl Alley Jam yet again! We want to continue to showcase and support performers and artists in the University District! Against the backdrop of Ohio State University there are 13 unique neighborhoods with a thriving culture of creativity. The Pearl Alley Jam is an incredible opportunity for rising artists to perform for a diverse crowd and to build community with other creatives.

Request

  • send us your spotify, soundcloud, youtube page/link

  • share your connection to University District, if any

  • 1-2 sentences about you as a performing artist/band

  • contact info (email and number)

Boundaries

  • no offensive/disrespectful language or imagery

Timeline

  • application deadline: August 8th

  • artist selection: Week of August 11 th

  • artist contracts due: August 23rd

  • availability on Sept 6th 10am-4pm or Sept 7th 12pm-6pm: for a 30 minute set at University Square Stage at 15th & High.

Compensation

  • $50 / 30 minute set (per person)

  • the pearl alley jam t-shirt

  • merch table to sell your merch

Contact info

questions, contact info@universitydistrict.org