GUIDELINES:

Submissions are only open to non-professional comedians (a Professional comedian is defined as anyone who makes a sole living from performing stand-up).

  • Must be available for entire dates listed without exception.

    • If accepted into the festival, you will be required to be available for the date you're scheduled for during the qualifying rounds and any rounds if you progress further.

    • Switching a show date will not be permitted.

  • Must be 16 + to be eligible. Under 21 requires a guardian or parent present at each performance.

  • Guidelines for Submission:

    • You may only submit one application and video. Multiple submissions may result in your disqualification.

    • Your tape should be a minimum of 5 minutes in length, it can be longer, but only the first 5 minutes will be watched.

    • Your tape must start at the beginning of your set. Any tape submitted that does not start at the top of your set will not be considered.

    • No edits, cuts or montages.

    • Video and audio must be clear. It does not matter where your tape was recorded.

    • Must be uploaded to a non password protected YouTube link.

    • Must be a direct link to the video you want us to consider.

    • Once you’ve submitted, there will be no refunds, credits or exchanges.

We will contact you in regards to your status in the festival, no later than March 15th, 2024. Please do not contact us for an update.

Submissions: (All contestants will be notified by March 15th 2024)

  • Early Bird (1st 50 Registrants): $25.00USD

  • Open Submission (Extended till March 7th, 2024): $30.00USD

  • Late Submission (Ends March 16th, 2024): $40.00USD


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