2025 Festival

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Applications for the 2024 Oh My Ears Festival will open in September 2023. Sign up for our mailing list and follow us on social media to stay up to date.

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March 28-30, 2025 Phoenix, AZ

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The OME New Music Festival is an annual event where we invite unique and adventurous ensembles, solo artists, and projects to perform works by modern composers. The OME Festival has historically featured its performers in an eclectic variety of venues, from traditional concert halls to art galleries, bars, and cafes.

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Artist Payment is $150 for solo performers, $175 for duos, and $225 for ensembles with 3+ members. Performers also receive free admission to all festival shows.

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Applications are Free

Please direct all questions to Amber Walker,
OME Festival Program Director, at amber@ohmyears.org

The 11th Annual Oh My Ears (OME) New Music Festival will take place March 28-30, 2025 at multiple venues in Downtown Phoenix. Applications are due by Friday, December 8th, 2024 at 11:59pm (MST). Applicants from any state in the U.S. as well as international artists are welcome to apply! There is no application fee.

We expect everyone to be responsible and professional. We expect prospective artists to be detailed and honest in completing their applications. We ask our artists to do their best to help promote their participation in our festival and use their social media presence to promote what they’re doing at OME - we will provide social media cards to make this an easy task. We expect artists to respond to communications in a timely manner so that we can keep things running smoothly.

Check Out Last Year's Festival

2024 Festival Program (PDF)

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