Christmas Wonderland 2026 Performer EOI
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The City of Palmerston is inviting expressions of interest from local performers to take part in Christmas Wonderland 2026, a nine-night festive event. Scope The scope includes: Live performances across the nine-night Christmas Wonderland program Performance types may include singers, choirs, dancers, small bands and other festive entertainers Performance sessions ranging from as short as 15 minutes up to a longer session across the evening, between 5pm and 9pm All music and performances must have a Christmas or festive theme Information Requested Performers wishing to take part are asked to provide the following information in their expression of interest: Details of your act Your availability Your performance requirements How to Apply Interested performers should complete the expression of interest form provided, detailing their act, availability and performance requirements. Expressions of interest close 3 November 2026, unless the performance schedule is filled earlier
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