
PERFORMER APPLICATIONS
RULES:
All performers must be at least 16 years of age. Performers under 18 must have the permission of a parent or guardian to participate.
All performers must adhere to UMW’s code of conduct, which can be found here. This code of conduct applies to everyone, not just those affiliated with the university.
All Performers are agreeing to be on site at the venue of SIF by 11:00am the morning of March 16th for soundcheck. If performers are not present for sound check then they will be barred from further participation in SIF.
By applying, all performers consent to being filmed and posted to UMW social media.
All performances must be submitted for approval to ensure they meet the UMW code of conduct and UMW Cosplay Club standards. This includes set lists and MC content.
All performances must stay PG-13 or below. This includes abstaining from costumes and dances that could be taken as suggestive or obscene.
Please ensure that all performers adhere to safety precautions, including awareness of stage size. This includes not performing acrobatics, jumping on/off the stage, and performing anywhere off the stage.
Any props for performances must be submitted for approval in this application. Props may not include items that involve detailed set-up such as backdrops.
Communicate in advance anything unique you have planned for your performance. We will do our best to accommodate your request but are limited in what we can do and allow. The more we know ahead of time, the more we can work with you.
All props are subject to approval by UMW Cosplay Club. No crowd projectiles, confetti, or edible material may be used during a performance.
All performers are allotted a maximum of 13 minutes of stage time. Performers are recommended to have as much allotted time as possible for their performances but must not exceed 13 minutes.
All information submitted to this application must stay finalized throughout participation in SIF. If you have a change in setlist, group size, etc., please communicate as quickly as possible or by March 5th, 2025.
Acts are subject to approval or denial by UMW Cosplay Club Officers. Performer applications will close on February 25th, 2025. Responses will be sent out by March 1st. Final cue sheets from accepted performers are due by March 10th.
Rules are subject to change throughout the SIF process. Changes will be communicated to applicants through the email they submit this application.