Get Involved in the North to Shore Festival: Apply for Community Arts Awards Today!

Applications are now open for the North to Shore Festival's Community Arts Awards! Local artists, producers, and organizations in Asbury Park, Atlantic City, and Newark can apply to showcase their music, dance, theater, comedy, or visual arts during the 2025 festival. This is a unique opportunity to highlight New Jersey’s diverse talent and amplify the voices of local creatives.

What: The North to Shore Festival is offering Community Arts Awards to local artists, producers, and organizations to perform or produce events in their cities.

Who: Independent artists, producers, small businesses, nonprofits, and faith-based institutions in Asbury Park, Atlantic City, and Newark are eligible to apply.

When: Applications are open from December 11, 2024, to January 5, 2025, with festival events taking place in June 2025 (specific dates vary by city).

Where: The festival will take place in Asbury Park, Atlantic City, and Newark, New Jersey.

Why: The festival aims to highlight New Jersey's diverse talent and support the local creative economy by providing opportunities for under-recognized artists and organizations to showcase their work.

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