GMF(Great Music Festival)

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GMF(Great Music Festival)

  • GMF
    Great Music Festival
    October 15th, 2023
    Lawrenceville Art Center
    125 N Clayton St, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
    Recruiting music groups, of people with developmental disabilities, to perform in the Great Music Festival
    The SOOP and SK Innovation support the dreams and talents of musicians with developmental disabilities!
    Other organization sponsors: SK Battery America, Atlanta Korean Association
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  • GMF Concert Guide
    Category Date Method of Progression Result Announcement
    Video
    Audition         		Video Evaluation Submission Period
    7/1/2023 ~ 7/31/2023     		1. Application Submission
    Follow the link or QR Code provided below

    2. Submission of Performance Video (Under 5 mins)
    Email thesoopatl@gmail.com for a link where you will be able to upload the video into a Google drive
    Minimum 1080p HD
    Horizontal filming is recommended for mobile phone recordings

    3. 6 participants will be selected after the evaluation
    Perk: Pre-support funding of $1000 for all selected final participants     		Early August

    Through individual
    notifications and website
    publication
    Music Festival Group Performance
    October 15th, 2023 (4 PM)
    Lawrenceville Art Center     		National Developmental Disabilities Music Festival

    Each group will perform 1 of more songs on the final stage

    (Total performance time should remain under 7 mins)     		Announcement
    will be on the same day
    Award Ceremony Prizes &
    Trophies
    October 15th, 2023     		2023 GMF Award $2000 (Only 1 group)
    All other groups: $1000
    GMF Trophy & Awards will be on the same day     		Awards will be
    on the same day
  • GMF Concert Guide
    1
    Each team must have two or more people with developmental disabilities.
    2
    People without a disability cannot consist of more than ⅓ in each team.
    3
    Two-person teams cannot have a person without a disability.
    4
    Vocalists or choir cannot participate. Any instruments are allowed, except piano.
    5
    All ages are welcomed.
  • Application Process
    Application Period

    June 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023

    Application Method

    Fill out the application form following the link or QR Code provided below.

    Required Documents

    (1) Application - Google Form
    (2) Performance Video - 1 Video (less than 5 mins, minimum 1080p HD quality, horizontal filming recommended for mobile phone recordings)
    (3) Media and Personal Information Consent Form - Google Form
    (4) Psychological Evaluation - 1 Copy, Please send to (thesoopatl@gmail.com)

  • Award Details
    Category Awarding Organizations Award and Prize
    2023 GMF Award 1 Group $2000
    Prize Money 5 Group $1000
    Trophy All The First GMF Trophy
  • Additional Information
    1
    Submitted application forms, performance videos, and other attached documents will not be returned.
    2
    All participating members must agree to the filming, posting, and press coverage of competition works, music recordings, activity photos, videos, etc. related to the festival. The copyrights and usage rights of such materials belong to The SOOP organization.
    3
    If your group is selected at the first audition, you must agree to attend the Final Concert.
    4
    Any changes to the festival’s recruitment guidelines will be posted on The SOOP organization’s website.
    5
    The number of participants and song arrangements cannot be changed.
    6
    The preliminary and final performance times should be less than 7 mins (strict adherence to time)
    7
    Please ensure that a leader is present during the preparation process. The organizers of the festival may not be able to provide assistance.