New 2025 Pride Festival Entertainment Application

San Diego Pride is now accepting entertainment applications for Pride Festival 2025 and signature Pride events throughout the year. Be featured with local LGBTQIA artists, headliners, and allies who promote visibility, equality, and empowerment through music and beyond while highlighting the expansive diversity and inclusivity of the City of San Diego and everything it has offer.

San Diego Pride Festival brings together artists and music lovers from around the world to make connections, elevate their careers and celebrate the magic of live music - from legendary performers to the the most exciting new talent locally and globally.

Apply now for the opportunity to perform at San Diego Pride.

Artist submission deadline is March 27, 2025.

**Due to the large amount of interest, please refrain from contacting the San Diego Pride team regarding the status of your application.**

San Diego Pride Festival 2025 is produced by SD Pride, a non-profit 501(c)3 organization in the United States of America.
Artist Legal Name*
Artist Pronouns *
How does the Artist identify?

LesbianGayBisexualTransgenderQueerIntersexAsexualNon-BinaryPrefer not to say
Artist Biography *
Please describe your performance?
How long have you been actively performing under this name?
Number of Performers* *
Include number of people who would be on stage performing
Have you performed for the San Diego Pride festival or any of our signature events before?*

YesNo
Artist Current City
Name any other festivals that you have performed at:
Please list any current developments that we should know about:
E.g. New releases, collaborations, tours, etc.
Genre:*
Description:*
Briefly describe your performance.
Description:*
Briefly describe your performance.
Biography:*
Provide a brief biography that can be used for publicity purposes.
My act is a Drag Performance*

YesNo
Drag Performer Description*
Please list a brief description of show performance or details on particular showcase - (e.g. theme, style, vibe).
How many performers will be on stage for the Pride festival performance?*
Which event are you applying for:*

She FestPride FestivalLatine PrideGeneral Interest
Performance Fee:

San Diego Pride offers a standard performance fee to artists.

Artists selected to perform at San Diego Pride have the option to receive a payment or donate the fee to San Diego Pride's transformational community-building and grassroots programming that advances equality and respect for LGBTQ people locally, nationally, and globally.
Performance Fee*

I am requesting a performance fee.I would like to donate the performance fee.
Contact information for the person who books the artist (or your contact information if you are an artist booking yourself):
Primary Contact Name*

First NameLast Name
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
E-Mail*
EPK/Social Media/Web:
Electronic Press Kit (EPK)

EPK, short for electronic press kit, is a pre-packaged set of promotional materials of a person, company, or organization distributed to members of the media for promotional use. If available, please upload your EPK below or any files, documents, or flyers that you deem helpful in promoting your performance.
EPK and/or Files:*

Upload Files
2 files max. 20 mb max. Cancelof
Notable Press URL/s:*
Copy & paste URL/s to articles if applicable.
Headshots for Promotional / Group photo *

Upload Files
2 files max. 10 mb max. Preferred file type: jpg or png. Cancelof
Facebook URL:
If available
Instagram URL:
If available
TikTok URL:
If available
Website URL:
If available
Music Platforms:
Apple Music URL:
If available
Bandcamp URL:
If available
Spotify URL:
If available
YouTube URL:
If available
Technical Rider Information is Required
- A technical rider should include a stage plot, channel list/input list, and equipment.
- All applicants must provide a list of backline and/or equipment needs.
Technical Rider*
Technical Rider Files:*

Upload a File
pdf, doc, docx, avi, jpg, jpeg. 10 mb max. Cancelof
Stage Plot Diagram:*

Upload a File
pdf, doc, docx, avi, jpg, jpeg. 3 mb max. Cancelof
Media Release
- By agreeing to perform, the artist/performer acknowledges that there will be media, photographers, video, and other documentation systems on-site and San Diego Pride cannot be held responsible for the use of any images taken. San Diego Pride reserves the right to use any images it controls for future advertising and promotion with no compensation to the artist/performer.
Demographics
- San Diego Pride values diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of our programs. San Diego Pride does not discriminate on the basis of race, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. In order to track the effectiveness of our recruiting efforts and local and statewide Arts and Culture grant reporting, please consider the following questions.
Select your race/ethnicity (check all that apply)*

BlackLatinx/o/aAsianSouth Asian (Desi)WhiteNative/ First NationsAlaska NativeHawaii NativeAfricanPacific IslanderCaribbeanMiddle Eastern or North AfricanArabBiracial/MultiracialPrefer not to sayOther
By submitting this application you agree to all the information provided above.*

I agree
Should be Empty:

Contact information for the person who books the artist (or your contact information if you are an artist booking yourself):

EPK/Social Media/Web:

Music Platforms: