Area musicians wanted to play Surprise festival stage
City is hosting contest for slot at Out of Park concert
A little more than 6,000 people attended the Out of the Park Music Festival at Mark Coronado Park in 2023.
Courtesy city of Surprise
Multi-platinum artist Russell Dickerson was picked as the headliner for next spring’s Out of the Park Music Fest at Mark Coronado Park.
Courtesy Russell Dickerson
Country musician Niko Moon has been added to the lineup for the Out of the Park Music Fest.
Courtesy city of Surprise
The city of Surprise is giving local musicians a chance to take the stage at the Out of the Park Music Fest in March.
Musical talent is needed for “Play Your Way to the Park,” a competition where selected up-and-coming bands or solo artists will audition for a shot to perform at the country music festival that ends the spring training season.
The competition is set for 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb, 7 at The Vista Center for the Arts, 15660 N. Parkview Place.
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Area musicians wanted to play Surprise festival stage
City is hosting contest for slot at Out of Park concert
Courtesy city of Surprise
A little more than 6,000 people attended the Out of the Park Music Festival at Mark Coronado Park in 2023.
Courtesy Russell Dickerson
Multi-platinum artist Russell Dickerson was picked as the headliner for next spring’s Out of the Park Music Fest at Mark Coronado Park.
Courtesy city of Surprise
Country musician Niko Moon has been added to the lineup for the Out of the Park Music Fest.
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IF YOU GO
What: “Play Your Way to the Park”
When: 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7
Where: The Vista Center for the Arts, 15660 N. Parkview Place
Admission: Free
Information: surpriseaz.gov/arts
The city of Surprise is giving local musicians a chance to take the stage at the Out of the Park Music Fest in March.
Musical talent is needed for “Play Your Way to the Park,” a competition where selected up-and-coming bands or solo artists will audition for a shot to perform at the country music festival that ends the spring training season.
The competition is set for 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb, 7 at The Vista Center for the Arts, 15660 N. Parkview Place.
Fans who attend with need a free ticket reservation at surpriseaz.gov/ArtsSignUp.
The winning act will earn a $1,000 artist fee as well as open the festival, which is set for Saturday, March 21 at Mark Coronado Park, 15960 N. Bullard Ave. Plus, the top three acts will receive studio recording time through On Stage Now’s Recording Assistance Program.
Russell Dickerson and Neko Moon are the first two acts who have already been announced for the third annual festival,
The day of music will take place after the final Cactus League game in Surprise between the Kansas City Royals and Colorado Rockies.
Musicians from across the Valley can compete by applying at surpriseaz.gov/Arts by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 14.
The selection panel will notify competitors, who are encouraged to submit early to ensure consideration, by early January if they are advancing to the live competition.
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