NRTF
11 Feb 2025
Ballyhoos
Ballyhoo: a showperson's touting speech, or a performance advertising a show - bombastic nonsense; extravagant or brash publicity; noisy fuss.
Roll up, roll up and ballyhoo at the NRTF Conference 2025! Ballyhoos are NRTF's own brand of mini-showcase. We provide an audience, an exciting performance space and a microphone, and you provide the rest! We invite you to make a bombastic speech or performance, touting your project to NRTF Members.
Who: A limited number of applicants will be invited to present their work at the NRTF Conference in Newbury
What: A 5 min 'elevator pitch' of work you are excited to share with NRTF Conference Delegates
Where: 101 Outdoor Arts and Donnington Grove Hotel, in Newbury.
When: 24th, 25th or 26th June 2025
Fee: NRTF offers a fee (to be discussed) plus a Conference ticket and accommodation if needed.
More information can be found on the application form, via the button below.
The deadline for applications was Friday 28th February.
Applications are now closed.
Successful applicants will be sent a Ballyhoo Performance Guide and be invited to a 60 min online session prior to the Conference.
Artists Showcase Applications
We are now looking for rural touring artists interested in showcasing their work at our conference.
Who: Artists ready to showcase their tour-ready work live at the NRTF Conference
What: A 20 minute performance of an excerpt of work suitable for rural touring.
Where: 101 Outdoor Arts and Donnington Grove Hotel, in Newbury.
When: 24th, 25th or 26th June 2025
Fee: NRTF offers a fee (to be discussed) plus a Conference ticket and accommodation if needed.
More information can be found on the application form, via the button below.
The deadline for applications was Friday 28th February
Applications are now closed
Successful applicants will be contacted to discuss their exact requirements and possible showcase timings.
