January 28th and 29th, 2022, Fort Benton, Montana and Virtual
To register by check, send a check payment, along with the information below to
Montana Performing Arts Consortium
P.O. Box 6484
Great Falls, MT 59406-6484
2022 Virtual Showcase Conference Schedule
To take place at the Ag Center and via Zoom
Friday January 29th Virtual Showcase Conference artists: Join us as artists and agents tune in to introduce themselves, in person or virtually. |
6:40 Georgia Players Guild
6:50 Kathy Kaefer — Showstopper Entertainment 7:30 Marian Liebowitz Artist Management 7:40 Joselyn & Don 7:50 Baroque Montana 8:30 Jeff Martin 8:40 Pollo Loco 8:50 Jeff Boyer |
All attendees will receive an invitation, via email, to conference via Zoom. Livestream of Friday night virtual showcases and speeches will occur. Join us for a livestream of the Saturday morning workshop (see below for more on changes to that workshop). Showcase block l will follow, on Zoom. Then the conference mingle hour of 1:30 to 2:30. Followed by the afternoon showcase block, from 2:30 to 5:30. The evening conference mingle will also be live, via zoom, from 6:45 to 7:45.
2022 Showcase Schedule
A.M. Block, Saturday January 29th
10:33 Scott Kirby 10:50 Dr. Daylights Jazz Co. 11:07 Divas Through The Decades 11:24 Acoustic Eidolon 11:41 Jaca 11:58 Dan Miller's Cowboy Music Review 12:15 Shields and Shenton The Great American Songbook Retold Alternates: Jeff Martin |
P.M. Block, Saturday January 29th
2:33 Judy Carmichael 2:50 Ken Waldman 3:07 Sergei Teleshev 3:24 Poppa Bear Norton 3:41 Luke Dowler and the Midnight Conversations Ten minute intermission 4:08 Compton & Newberry 4:25 A Band Called Honalee 4:42 The Legend of The Pioneers 4:59 Duke Otherwise 5:16 The Lucky Valentines |
Showcase date 1.29.2022
2022 Annual Artist Showcase Conference
Schedule January 28th
Artist Tech rehearsals beginning at 4:00 pm
5:00pm, Presenter turn-the-tables
Dinner at 6:00 Catering by Bomgartner Catering
7:00pm State of the Organization and orientation
Virtual Pitches and Agent Introductions 7:30 to 8:00
Speakers: Rustin Lippincott Executive Director Central Montana Tourism and Montana Arts Council 8:00 to 8:30
8:30 Closing Comments & Mingle
Schedule January 29th
Continental Breakfast at Fort Benton Elementary provided by
General Federation of Women’s Clubs, Fort Benton 8:30
Revenue generation workshop with Rustin Lippincott from 9:00 to 10:00 am
Showcase Block I from 10:30 to 12:30
Each showcase is 12 minutes long, with a five minute transition between
Lunch from 12:30 to 1:30
1:30 to 2:30 Resource Room at The Ag Center
Showcase Block II from 2:30 to 5:30
Intermission sponsored by
5:45 to 6:45 Resource Room
6:45 to 7:45 Dinner
7:45 to 8:45 Artist Showcase Development and Desert
To slow the spread of covid-19, no formal jam session will be held this year.
Block booking meeting 9:00 am Sunday the 30th at The Grand Union Hotel,
and via Zoom for online participants
MPAC Board meeting to follow
Schedule January 28th
Artist Tech rehearsals beginning at 4:00 pm
5:00pm, Presenter turn-the-tables
Dinner at 6:00 Catering by Bomgartner Catering
7:00pm State of the Organization and orientation
Virtual Pitches and Agent Introductions 7:30 to 8:00
Speakers: Rustin Lippincott Executive Director Central Montana Tourism and Montana Arts Council 8:00 to 8:30
8:30 Closing Comments & Mingle
Schedule January 29th
Continental Breakfast at Fort Benton Elementary provided by
General Federation of Women’s Clubs, Fort Benton 8:30
Revenue generation workshop with Rustin Lippincott from 9:00 to 10:00 am
Showcase Block I from 10:30 to 12:30
Each showcase is 12 minutes long, with a five minute transition between
Lunch from 12:30 to 1:30
1:30 to 2:30 Resource Room at The Ag Center
Showcase Block II from 2:30 to 5:30
Intermission sponsored by
5:45 to 6:45 Resource Room
6:45 to 7:45 Dinner
7:45 to 8:45 Artist Showcase Development and Desert
To slow the spread of covid-19, no formal jam session will be held this year.
Block booking meeting 9:00 am Sunday the 30th at The Grand Union Hotel,
and via Zoom for online participants
MPAC Board meeting to follow
Showcase submission deadline 10:00 pm MDT, November 30th, 2021