31st Annual Gamble Rogers Folk Festival: Application to Perform April 10th - 12th, 2026
The application process for performers of the 31st Anniversary Gamble Rogers Folk Festival is now open! The 2026 Festival will be held at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds just south of St. Augustine in Elkton, Fla. on April 10th, 11th and 12th. 

PLEASE NOTE: YoungFolk Performer Applications (21 and under) will be open on November 1st and close on December 31st. Thanks for your interest! 

Performers must complete this application AND send a digital press kit with a high resolution photograph and two or three links to live performances, emailed to: gamblerogersfestbooking@gmail.com with the Subject: "Artist's Selection Committee". The deadline for applications is November 15th, 2025 and those artists who are selected for the festival will be contacted no later than December 31st to confirm the details of their performance. 

Due to the large amount of applications received each year, we will not be able to reply to each and every applicant prior to the festival in April. PLEASE NOTE: You will only be contacted if you are chosen by the committee to perform. We keep all applications on file for consideration at our future music festivals and events but we highly encourage you to keep applying each year if you don't hear back! Thank you for your interest in participating in the Gamble Rogers Folk Festival!
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DETAILS:
The submission window for the next festival is September 15th through November 15th, 2025.
Please only one "band" per application. Fill out information for your entire group! Performers must complete this application AND send a digital press kit with 2-3 links with live performances, emailed to: gamblerogersfestbooking@gmail.com with the Subject: "Artist's Selection Committee 2026"
BAND NAME & MEMBERS: Please list your band name and the name of each band member *
BAND REPRESENTATIVE: (Name: First & Last) *
BAND CONTACT: (Email & Cell Phone Number)
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Do you have a link to a live performance? If yes, please include the links via email with your photo/press kit to gamblerogersfestbooking@gmail.com  once you have completed this application). *
What is the title of your most recent recording and when was it released? *
Describe your musical style and any pertinent or unique information about your band, for instance - What is the instrumentation that you and your band will be bringing to the festival? *
Have you participated as a musician in the Gamble Rogers Folk Festival in the last five years? *
GUESTS OF BAND: One guest per Band Member please. Specify total number of guests below. *
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Are you traveling from out of town to St. Augustine? *
CAMPING: Are you interested in booking a campsite? Please email gamblerogerscamping@gmail.com *
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If selected for the festival would you be willing to offer a workshop as part of our Folk School? This can be music, instrument skill, or some other folk or "forgotten" craft that you would like to share. *
What type of workshop would you like to offer? Please provide a title and a short description.
Would you like to be considered as a craft vendor as well as a performing artist? If so, we will send you a vendor application when they are published later on this year. Thanks! 
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Would you like to volunteer to assist with the festival?  If so, please let us know and we'll email a volunteer sign up link. Thanks! We appreciate every helping hand. 
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