Applications now open for our annual open mic competition

The Leigh Folk Festival Open Mic Competition will once again take place this year.

Run by Chris Robson with 14 performers from a variety of musical backgrounds, each one will try to make it through to the final 4, with one lucky performer crowned Leigh Folk Festival Open Mic Competition Winner 2023!

KEY DETAILS

Saturday 24 June
Registration 12:00
Competition 12:15-16:00
Final 15:45

Open to anyone wanting to perform that isn’t already booked to play at the festival
Performers need 2 songs (Originals/Covers) for the first stages and 1 song if progressing to the final

The overall winner will receive a slot on one of our Festival Stages on Sunday 25 June

To be considered for a place in this year's competition please contact Chris by sending an email to:
openmic@leighfolkfestival.com

Applications will be accepted from 1 April and contestants will be notified nearer the date of the festival.

We look forward to seeing you there!