Unique Acts- Cultural Performers & Oddities

UNIQUE ACTS – ODDITIES & CULTURAL PERFORMERS WELCOME (PAID PERFORMANCES)

We are seeking talented, visually captivating performers to bring unique entertainment to the stage at one of Nashville’s most dynamic cultural venues.

We are especially interested in cultural performers and distinctive acts that create memorable, high-energy experiences for live audiences. Unique and unconventional performances (“oddities”) are welcome when presented in a creative, artistic, and audience-friendly way.

Act Types We’re Looking For (including but not limited to):

Cultural dance and heritage performances

Traditional or folkloric specialty acts

Belly dance and Middle Eastern performances

Afro-Caribbean and global cultural showcases

Interactive cultural demonstrations

Sword performances (traditional or choreographed)

LED, laser, or light-based performances

Visual performance art and character-based acts

Cultural fusion performances (blending modern and traditional styles)

Interactive or audience-engagement acts

Roaming or immersive performers

Comedy-performance hybrids (movement + audience interaction)

Highly unique, one-of-a-kind acts

Puppet shows

Family Friendly Acts

Animal Acts

Select specialty acts (such as aerialists or acrobatic performers) may be considered if they are presented in a tasteful and culturally aligned format.

What We’re Looking For:

Strong stage presence and audience engagement

Authenticity and cultural representation

Visually engaging, “shareable” performances

Professionalism and reliability

Performance Details:

Paid sets (rates based on act and experience)

10–20 minute performance sets or roaming entertainment

Weekly opportunities + themed cultural events

Professional lighting, sound, and stage support

Special Opportunity for Cultural Groups & Organizations:
Cultural organizations, performance groups, and community-based ensembles are highly encouraged to participate. This is a great opportunity to showcase your culture and gain strong exposure in front of large, diverse audiences.

Bonus If You:

Wear traditional or visually striking attire

Engage and interact with the audience

Can create memorable or “viral-style” performance moments

Can align your act with themed nights or cultural celebrations

To Apply, Please Send:

Videos of your act (required) to [email protected]

Description of your performance

Group size (if applicable)

Technical or safety requirements (if applicable)

Availability

We are building a diverse lineup of performers who celebrate culture, creativity, and unforgettable live experiences.