Let the 27th Annual Carolina Blues Festival Advertise for YOU:
- From 1pm until 11pm, we showcase International, Regional, and Local talent under the big tent at Festival Park. Headliners this year are five (5) time 2013 Blues Music Award nominee, Janiva Magness and Lousiana Blues Hall of Famer, Kenny Neal.
- Reach a large audience with repeated impressions. Your company name and logo will appear on all promotional materials, venue signage, website, email blasts, and festival program. This is a unique opportunity to engage a captive audience that’s receptive to your brand.
- Develop new business contacts. This event provides you with a fun and entertaining environment.
- Demonstrate and sample your product.
- This is an important opportunity to show your company’s support and commitment to the community and the arts.
- Help support and promote community outreach. Community building is our number one priority; to keep Greensboro a strong, thriving business center. cultural destination, and to retain jobs, stability, and safety for future generations.
- Vendors and tables galor will provide family fun with food, childrens activities, entertainers, and more!
- All donations are tax deductible! Your participation will keep the music going and provide a wonderful day’s worth of entertainment to regional guests. Proceeds are used for PBPS educational programs “Blues in the Schools” and “Share the Music” providing music education and access to music that might otherwise not be available to underprivileged youths.
What do sponsors get?
We love giving back to our sponsors! You can expect to get your logo/Company Name prominently placed on piedmontblues.org website with link to your website, logo/Company name in print and in online advertising, public relations(PR), electronic promotions and signage, our event program, onstage mentions and stage-side promotions.
We can only do this with partners like you. Please join us in making May 18, 2013 a great day of music, memories, and a celebration of Greensboro, home of the Piedmont Blues!
Corporate Sponsorships
• Festival Named after Sponsor: “Your Company” Presents the 27th Annual Carolina Blues Festival”
• Sponsorship of “Meet the Artist” booth
• Signage/Banner (sponsor-provided) over stage with your Company Name
• One tent/booth devoted to Sponsor on the day of Festival
• Sponsor-provided Logo runner on fencing in front of stage.
• Company Representative introduces performers
• Prominent mentions throughout the festival from the stage during breaks between acts
• Prominent Placement of Company Name/Logo on all media advertising identifying sponsor
• Priority mentions on-air during the Frestival Preview Radio Show to air twice on Rock 92.
• Sponsor Name/Logo on Festival tickets
• Sponsor Name/Logo on all festival media, posters and Festival Tee
• Full page advertisement in our Festival brochure
• Name displayed in promotional e-Blasts
• Sponsorship Logo and link on festival website
• Sponsor name and/or logo on festival t-shirt
• Company brochure distribution at Sponsor Area
• Thirty (30) Festival Admissions and Tee Shirts
• Twenty (20) Backstage/VIP passes
• First Choice ‘Name A Festival Area’, i.e. “Your Company” Food Court, Beverage Garden, or Children’s Area
• Ten Prominent mentions from the stage during breaks between acts
• Display of large banner on stage at festival
• Full page advertisement in our Festival brochure
• Name displayed in promotional e-Blasts
* Sponsorship Logo and link on festival website
• Sponsor name and/or logo on festival t-shirt
* Company brochure distribution at Sponsor Area
• Twenty (20) Festival Admissions and Tee Shirts
• Ten (10) Backstage/VIP passes
Gold Sponsor – $2500
• Second Choice “Name A Festival Area’, i.e. “Your Company” Food Court or Children’s Area
• Five (5) mentions from the stage during breaks and one announcing the band
• Display of 2 medium banners on stage at festival
• Half page advertisement in our Festival brochure
• Name displayed in promotional e-Blasts
• Sponsorship Logo and link on festival website
• Sponsor name and/or logo on festival t-shirt
• Company brochure distribution at Sponsor Area
• Twelve (12) Festival Admissions and Tee Shirts
• Six (6) Backstage/VIP passes
Silver Sponsor – $1500
• Sponsor a band at the Festival.
• Three (3) verbal mentions during breaks and one during band introduction
• Display of small banner on stage at the festival
• Half page advertising in our program
• Sponsorship Logo and link on festival website and eBlasts
• Sponsor name and/or logo on festival t-shirt
• Company brochure distribution at Sponsor Area
• Eight (8) festival admissions and Festival Tees
• Four (4) Backstage/VIP passes
Bronze Sponsor – $1000
• Quarter page advertising in our program
• Name displayed in promotional e-Blasts
• Sponsorship Logo and link on festival website
• Sponsor name and/or logo on festival t-shirt
• Two (2) verbal mentions from the stage
• Company brochure distribution at Sponsor Area
• Four (4) festival admissions and Festival T-Shirts
• Two (2) Backstage/VIP passes