Soulard Nation

Are you a performer in the Saint Louis area?

Do you want to get paid to perform?

Whether you are interested in creating a full-time career as an independent performing artist or you just want to play gigs to make some extra cash, please respond to the following questions and we will do everything in our power to get you booked at paid gigs in Saint Louis!

All experience levels accepted!

Don’t be afraid of any of the questions below! If you are new to performing, but interested in developing, please reach out! There are levels to this and we can help you get to the next one!

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Please email a copy of your answers to:

SoulardNation@gmail.com

Google Doc available upon request!

Soulard Nation Questionnaire for Artists

  1. Do you have reliable transportation?

  2. What instruments do you play at the professional level?

  3. Have you ever gotten paid to perform?

  4. Do you currently get paid to perform?

  5. Do you want to get paid to perform?

  6. Do you enjoy playing covers?

  7. What roles do you wish to perform in a band? (Choose all that apply!)

    1. Lead - Original Songs

    2. Supporting - Original Songs

    3. Lead - Covers

    4. Supporting - Covers

  8. How long can you play solo?

    1. 5 min

    2. 15 min

    3. 30 min 

    4. 1 hr

    5. 2 hr

    6. 3 hr

    7. 4 hr

    8. 8 hr +

  9. What is your rate?

    1. $ / 1 hr

    2. $ / 2 hrs 

    3. $ / 3 hrs 

    4. $ / 4 hrs

  10. Where have you played?

  11. Do you know any venue owners?

  12. Do you know any bookers?

  13. How many days per week would you like to get paid to play music?

  14. Have you ever played at a festival?

  15. Do you want to play at festivals?

  16. Do you have an interest in touring? 

  17. What touring level would you like to achieve?

    1. I just want to chill and hang at open mics

    2. Local St. Louis City Venues (less than 30 minute drive)

    3. Saint Louis Area Venues  (up to 1.5 hour drive)

    4. Midwest Tour (2 - 4 weeks: Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, Minneapolis, Omaha, KC, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Saint Louis)

    5. National Tours (Gulf Coast, South East Coast, North East Coast, Rust Belt, Bible Belt, Texas, Pacific Northwest, Southwest, California) 

  18. Have you ever sold tickets to your performance?

  19. What is the largest audience you have sold tickets for? 

  20. What is the largest audience you have played for?

  21. Do you currently sell tickets?

  22. Do you want to sell tickets to your show?

  23. Would you buy a ticket to your show?

  24. Do you have fans who would buy tickets to a show?

  25. How many tickets could you sell in STL for a single night event?

  26. Do you have original songs that you have written?

  27. Do you own these original songs?

  28. Have you recorded any of these original songs?

  29. Do you know any studio owners?

  30. How many original songs do you own?

  31. How many original songs can you currently perform live?

  32. Do you have social media pages for your art?

    1. If so, which ones? 

  33. Do you enjoy fan engagement?

  34. Do you have any ideas for social media posts?

  35. Do you have a social media strategy?

  36. Do you have a website?

  37. Do you sell merchandise?

  38. Do you have ideas for merchandise that you would like to sell?

Remember that we are stronger together!

  1. Do you know other musicians who have an interest in touring?

  2. Do you know other musicians who have an interest in getting paid to perform?

  3. Do you know other musicians who have an interest in selling merchandise?

  4. Do you know other musicians who want to sell tickets to their shows?

If so, please recommend this website to them!

Thank you!

Please email a copy of your answers to:

SoulardNation@gmail.com

Google Doc available upon request!