Deadline: 28 February 2014
Open to: musicians from all over the world
Prize: Winner will receive the opening spot of MasterPeace in Concert Istanbul September 21st, 2014 along with flight* and accommodation expenses for this trip.
Description
“My Music MasterPeace” competition gives musicians from all over the world, the chance to win being the opening act of MasterPeace in Concert – Istanbul on September 21st. the winner will be joining top international artists and performing at the MasterPeace mega concert, with World’s largest Orchestra in the world, ‘The Metropole’.
Eligibility
- The Competition is open to musicians (individual artists and bands) of all nationalities.
- The Competition accepts only songs that are related to broader concept for peace, tolerance, acceptance, harmony, social justice, human rights, equality, etc.
- The Competition will reject any song that incites hate speech, violence, discrimination of any type, which rejection will be to the sole judgement of MasterPeace.
- There are no restrictions on the age of entrants.
- Each band/artist should be available to travel during September, 10th till September, 24th2014.
- MasterPeace reserves the right to extend the submission phase or any phases if appropriate.
- English Subtitling (for ALL submissions)
- Performances may be submitted in any language; however, ALL performances must be subtitled in English, including programs originally produced in English.
- Submissions without subtitling/captioning in English will be disqualified.
Prize
Winner will receive the opening spot of MasterPeace in Concert Istanbul September 21st, 2014 along with flight* and accommodation expenses for this trip.
All top 20 with the highest votes will receive invitations for MasterPeace in Concert – Istanbul. MasterPeace will be flying the winner to perform as the opening act of MasterPeace in Concert Istanbul September 21st, and join top artists and getting their music heard by millions.
*Economy Class
Application
1- Submit original song that inspires action for peace/social change. Entries can focus on a range of different themes in peace-building, such as conflict resolution, cultural collaboration, non- violence etc.
2- All entered songs require a fusion of music with a video (graphic, clip, animation, pictures)
3- Music piece can be in any language however all must be subtitled in English (including originally produced in English).
4- Tracks may not contain any content that indicates violence, racism, intolerance, discrimination …etc, which will lead to rejection of the song and disqualification of the artist.
5- All entries can only be submitted through the MasterPeace platform, so you need to create a profile on this link (www.masterpeace.org/mymusic)
This competition requires NO ENTRY FEE.
Competition Phases
1- First Phase: Submission of original peace-related song(s)
Starts: December 1st, 2013 Submission Ends: February 28th, 2014
2- Second Phase: MasterPeace verifies all entries
All accepted entries will be announced on March 31st, 2014 (e-mail confirmation) to enter third phase – public voting.
3- Third Phase: Public votes on their favorite song on MasterPeace.org
Voting Starts: April 1st, 2014 Voting Ends: April 30th, 2014
4- Fourth Phase: Judges choose the winner of the My Music MasterPeace competition.
Winner announcement: May 15th, 2014
For any questions, enquires or requests, please contact press@masterpeace.org
For more details visit the official website HERE.