These days, quite a few festivals are accepting applications:

The Great Escape – It’s almost the last chance to apply to perform at the legendary music festival TGE, which takes place in Brighton in May.
Application deadline: February 15.
More information and application forms can be found here >>>

SXSW London – SXSW London will be held in June 2026, where music, creativity, and innovation come together across various venues.
Application deadline: November 24.
More information and application forms can be found here >>>

SPOT – One of Scandinavia’s largest and oldest industry festivals, held annually in Aarhus, Denmark. SPOT has opened for applications, with the deadline on October 31.
More information and application forms can be found here >>>

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