About the Open Call

Salem Arts Festival supports all manners of live performance, including stationary and roving performers. The event features dozens of performance slots throughout the weekend of June 5-7, 2026. The festival provides stipends to all artists. Dance performers using this application must be comfortable performing on brick or grass surfaces.

What is Offered

Performer stipends are provided for all performances.

Requirements

Must be available for performance slots between June 5-7, 2026. Dancers must be able to perform on brick or grass surfaces for this specific application.

How to Apply

Complete the performance application form available on the official Salem Arts Festival website.