NXT Series
Creating unique experiences for AcA’s next generation of audiences
AcA’s NXT Series, presented by Rader, showcases artists from Acadiana, often at the outset of their careers. The series aims to support the growth of local musicians and other performing artists creating significant new work in their discipline.
Upcoming NXT Performances
Holy Animals by Paige Barnett KulbethDaily
Brewster Durbin – Rookie: An Album Experience
Apply to be a NXT Series artist
What is the NXT series?
In the NXT series, AcA presents performing artists from Acadiana, often at the outset of their careers. This series aims to support the growth of local artists creating significant work and aims to bring new audiences into the AcA for these special shows. Artists will collaborate with AcA to develop, market, budget, and execute a live production. Artists will receive a portion of ticket sales as professional compensation.
Who is eligible to apply?
The NXT series is a call for artists who meet the following requirements:
- Over 18 years old
- Are a resident of Acadiana’s 8-parish region (Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, or Vermilion Parish) -OR- were a permanent resident of the same region within the last six years
- Are an early career artist (under 5 years of professional experience) or a Mid-career artist (5-15 years of professional experience)
Important:
Applications close on Monday, June 3, 2024 at 11:59pm.
Reach Out:
Please contact the AcA Performing Arts team with any further questions: Zyria@AcadianaCenterfortheArts.org or Brandon@AcadianaCenterfortheArts.org, or give us a call at 337-233-7060