 | Kinsmen Cornwall Lift-Off 2012 returns July 12th - 15th to Lamoureux Park and Festival Officials are proud to report that, as in previous years, this year’s event will continue to support and feature local and regional musical talent. Local, regional, original, cover and tribute acts - solo, duo or group - in any musical genre are welcome to apply. | |
Cornwall - January 31, 2012 - Kinsmen Cornwall Lift-Off 2012 returns July 12th - 15th to Lamoureux Park and Festival Officials are proud to report that, as in previous years, this year’s event will continue to support and feature local and regional musical talent. For those entertainers interested in performing at the 16th annual edition of Kinsmen Cornwall Lift-Off, please note that the Entertainment Committee is now accepting applications for opening musical acts.
Local, regional, original, cover and tribute acts - solo, duo or group - in any musical genre are welcome to apply. Please be sure to include day and evening contact info, a brief bio including live performance experience, sample(s) of a live audio and/or video performance, a list of upcoming local and/or regional performance dates including location of venue, and reference list. The deadline to apply is Friday March 30th, 2012.
Due to scheduling constraints stipulated in Headline Artist contractual agreements, the festival will only able to accommodate a select number of performers before each Headline Act. The number of opening acts that will be chosen to perform at this year’s festival will not be known until all Headline Artists are secured and contractual details are finalized with Management. Please note that all opening acts selected by Festival Officials are subject to final approval by Headline Artist Management. In the event that an opening act is declined by Headline Artist Management another act will be selected and submitted for approval until a mutual agreement is reached between both parties.
Cornwall Lift-Off was founded in 1994 and has since hosted back-to-back Canadian National Hot Air Balloon Championships in 1996 and 1997. The success of the festival has grown considerably from its modest beginnings in 1994. Each year, the festival welcomes approximately 25 hot-air balloon teams, the Homenuik Rides carnival, a spectacular fireworks display, Family Zone, and great local and international musical entertainment. Past entertainers have included Dennis DeYoung of Styx, Tom Cochrane, Colin James, Amanda Marshall, Theory of a Deadman, Finger Eleven, Loverboy, Trooper, Kim Mitchell, April Wine, Our Lady Peace and Chantal Kreviazuk. Visit Lift-Off.ca for more details.
For more information, or to submit your application please contact:
Mr. Stephen Murray
Co-Director of Entertainment
Kinsmen Cornwall Lift-Off 2012
Telephone: 1-613-363-7447
Email: entertainment@lift-off.ca
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