Contributor

Contributor applications NOW OPEN!

We’re calling on all artists, creatives and innovators to apply to be a part of SALT Festival in 2026. Before completing the form, please take the time to read through both our Contributors Handbook and our Artist Agreement. The 2026 SALT Festival will take place between the 17th and 26th of April.

Our Curated Program returns in 2026! If you are looking for applications for the Curated Season, they can be found here: Curated Application Form

For any questions or issues please email info@saltfestival.com.au

2026 Contributor Application and Registration

Register your details for the 2026 SALT Festival. This registration will be converted into both your online and printed listing.

Your Info

Name(Required)

Show Content

as listed in guide
as listed in guide
Genre
tick all that apply
Rating(Required)
is there an age group this is aimed for i.e. a workshop for 8-12 year olds. If not - leave blank
What is the length of your event (in minutes). If there is an interval, mention it here.
Content / Trigger Warnings
Max. file size: 64 MB.
minimum 800x800. Please do not include text on this image. Your title will be listed next to this image and any text may be too small.
Max. file size: 64 MB.
Optional
A short blurb - 2 or three sentences about your event
Longer blurb - entice your audience!
(optional) A bit about you, you're past history as a performer/event-maker

Venue and Season

Preferred Capacity
If you have a venue in mind or are already in discussions with a venue - mention it here
How many shows/events are you after. Keep in mind, for most shows only have 1 to 2 shows per season.
SALT Festival 2026 will be held between 17th and 26th of April. Please nominate the dates you are available and would prefer.
Please nominate your preferred performance time

Technical Questionnaire

Do you need microphones, PA, live band set up etc
Do you need a projector with video playback etc.
Please write in your required set up. e.g. I will need a trestle table with 6 chairs and a projector ready for my event.
If there is anything we should know about your production, mention it here!
Tech Survey
If you are performing a larger show that requires more technical assistance i.e. Theatre show, music event. Please let us know here and we will be in touch to help prepare for your event.

Ticketing

Time to set a price for your show. A few things to consider: There is a $2 booking fee ADDED to your ticket i.e. if you set your ticket at $20, the customer will pay $22. Commission • SALT Festival takes 20% (excl GST) commission on tickets for events (exclusions for free events) • SALT Festival will take 10% (excl GST) commission on tickets for workshops. For more information please see the Contributor's Handbook: https://tinyurl.com/3vaddvs6
If your event has a capacity i.e. you are a Workshop and can only have 10 people, please include the capacity here. Otherwise leave it blank and the capacity will be set at maximum for the venue.
if a free event, put 'FREE' if by donation put 'DONATION' - please note, donations cannot be collected online
Strdent, pensioner or any concession holder
For groups of +6 - write price per ticket not for the whole group.
Please put name and price in whole $
Free Ticket for Companion Card Holders?
Companion Card is for people with significant and permanent disability. By offering a free ticket for companion card holders it allows a carer to attend for free.
I have read and agree to the artist agreement(Required)
See link at top of form, or paste this into your URL: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JlQHZDM1vQlIe-PqkA3Hz7VALz5UpPEf/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=103852412158998120311&rtpof=true&sd=true
Price: $ 150.00
For any event that charges a ticket price and is not a workshop
Price: $ 80.00
For workshops
Price: $ 50.00
For free or by donation events
Credit Card(Required)

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