Calling All Artists; Addabbo to Host Artist Showcase Displaying the District's Visual, Artistic and Musical Talent

Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. is calling artists of various types in his district to participate in a possible upcoming Artist Showcase he is hosting, to show off their creativity and talent. 

"Art has the power to inspire, unite, and uplift,” Senator Addabbo said. “By hosting this artist showcase, we’re not only highlighting local talent but also strengthening the fabric of our community and supporting the artists who enrich our lives every day."

In order to apply to participate in the showcase, call Senator Addabbo’s Office at 718-738-111 to register and send samples of your work to AnnMarie Costella, Press Secretary & Special Events Coordinator at costella@nysenate.gov 

Please review the guidelines below before applying to participate.

Eligibility
Constituents Only: Participation is limited to residents and constituents of Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.'s district. Senate District 15.  

If you are not sure whether Senator Addabbo is your representative, you can check by searching your home address using the link below:
https://www.nysenate.gov/find-my-senator

General Guidelines
Showcase, Not Competition: This event is a showcase, not a competition or talent show. The purpose is to highlight and promote the body of work of local artists.

Space: Each participant will have approximately 4 feet of space to display or work within.
No Sales on Premises: Selling artwork or items at the event is not permitted. However, you are encouraged to promote your work.

Artist Requirements
•    Visual Artists:
Must bring their own stands, displays, and tables to exhibit their work.
Artists must transport their own artwork for display.

•    Musicians:
Performances should be limited to 10 minutes, including setup time.
Bring your own instruments. No instruments will be provided on-site.

Senator Addabbo’s Office's Role
Printed Materials: The office will print name tags, artist profiles, art piece descriptions, and a program for the event.

To ensure this is accurate, please provide the necessary information about your work in advance.