{"id":2235,"date":"2026-04-01T16:40:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T20:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/en\/news\/en-route-vers-italfest-mtl-2026-appel-aux-artistes\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T16:44:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T20:44:03","slug":"en-route-vers-italfest-mtl-2026-appel-aux-artistes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/en\/news\/en-route-vers-italfest-mtl-2026-appel-aux-artistes\/","title":{"rendered":"En route vers Italfest MTL 2026 &#8211; Appel aux artistes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CALL FOR ARTISTS<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>On the Road to ItalfestMTL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the upcoming edition of ItalfestMTL, the National Congress of Italian-Canadians (Quebec Region), in collaboration with the SDC Petite Italie, is launching a call for artists under the project<br><strong>\u201cOn the Road to ItalfestMTL.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite musicians of Italian origin or with a connection to Italian culture to submit their applications for a unique opportunity to perform ahead of the festival and potentially be featured in its official programming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Selected artists will have the opportunity to perform outdoors in Little Italy Park on&nbsp;<strong>June 7 or June 14, 2026<\/strong>. On this occasion, each artist will present a short set of&nbsp;<strong>2 to 3 songs<\/strong>&nbsp;(covers or original compositions).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following these performances, one or more artists will be selected by a jury to join the official&nbsp;<strong>ItalfestMTL 2026 program<\/strong>, which includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A\u00a0<strong>full 50-minute performance<\/strong>\u00a0during the festival<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increased visibility, including inclusion in all promotional materials related to the program and their performance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The jury will be composed of the festival\u2019s executive direction, artistic project coordination, representatives of the organizing body, as well as members of the SDC Petite Italie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Submission Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Submission deadline:<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;April 19, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Artists will receive a response within the week following the deadline, confirming whether they have been selected to perform on one of the two proposed dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Please indicate your availability for\u00a0<strong>June 7 and\/or June 14<\/strong>\u00a0in your application<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Selected artists who go on to perform as part of ItalfestMTL will receive an&nbsp;<strong>honorarium<\/strong>, determined based on their experience and the size of the group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We invite you to submit:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A short biography (yours and\/or that of the project);&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>a link to your music,&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>your availability for the two proposed dates&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:production@italfestmtl.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">production@italfestmtl.ca<\/a><\/strong>We look forward to discovering your musical worlds and accompanying you&nbsp;<strong>on the road to ItalfestMTL!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/affiche-italfest-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2229\" style=\"width:514px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/affiche-italfest-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/affiche-italfest-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/affiche-italfest-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/affiche-italfest-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/affiche-italfest.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CALL FOR ARTISTS On the Road to ItalfestMTL As part of the upcoming edition of ItalfestMTL, the National Congress of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2227,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2235"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2238,"href":"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2235\/revisions\/2238"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petiteitalie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}