2012 Wildflower! Arts and Music Festival
Battle of the
Bands Competition
Rules &
Regulations
Updated 2/21/2012
Overview
On Saturday,
May 19, 2012, four local high school bands will compete for the 2012 Wildflower!
Arts and Music Festival Battle of the Bands title. The qualifier event will take
place on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at The Door Dallas. Three bands will be
selected outright to compete at the Wildflower! Festival and an addition 2-3
bands will be selected to compete in an online people’s choice contest for the
fourth and final slot at the festival.
Band
Requirements:
- Bands must
be predominately made up of current high school students, but some members may
have graduated
- At least
half of the members must be current high school students in grades 9-12
- 3 member
band = 2 of high school age
- 4 member
band = 2 of high school age
- 5 member
band = 3 high school age
- Etc.
- There must
be at least three (3) members in every band
- Each band
will be allowed to play one 20-minute set
- Each band
must perform at least one (1) original song and one (1) cover song
- Set times
will be determined by who sold the most amount of pre-sell tickets.
- Winning
band will be determined by:
- Crowd
noise and crowd enthusiasm
-
Showmanship of band members
- Musical
talent as determined by our panel of judges
- Ability
to follow contest rules and perform at least one (1) original song and one
(1) cover song within one 20-minute set
- No foul
language, or crude/offensive/vulgar behavior of any kind: on stage, in lyrics,
off stage, or otherwise, including:
-
Absolutely no moshing, and
- Proper
attire must be worn at all times; and
- Band
members are only allowed on stage during their set. Bands or band members
who go on stage while another band is competing will be disqualified from
the competition.
- Producer
reserves the right to approve song choices to be performed at Wildflower! Arts
and Music Festival
email
booking@thedoordallas.com to
apply