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Application form Pflasterspektakel 2025

The Pflasterspektakel is taking place from 17 – 19 July 2025.

If you have any queries contact us at pflasterpektakel@linz.at

Fields marked with * must be filled in.

Performance details

Stage name / Company name *

Website

Performance title (to be published in the program booklet) *

Premiere date *

Short performance description (max. of 1000 characters) *

Performance duration (in minutes) *

Video link (preferably video of street performance) *

Technical Details

Performances take place directly on the streets. No stages or technical equipment available. Some spots don't have power supply. Due to the proximity of spots, sound has to be directed to the nearby audience only.

I/We use music in the performance

I/We use electronic amplification for our musical instruments

I/We use drums/percussion (even if only during a short section of the show)

I/We use brass music instruments (even if only during a short section of the show)

I/We use fire (even if only during a short section of the show)

I/We use pyrotechnics (even if only during a short section of the show)

Other details or remarks on the performance (space requirements, floor/performance area conditions, anchoring points/weights, clearance etc., max. 500 characters)

A technical rider can be attached to the file upload after filling out the form.

Official permissions are obtained by the organizer. The City of Linz is not liable for damage to property or personal injury resulting from activities of street artists during the Pflasterspektakel.

Details about artists

Contact person

Gender

male

female

diverse

inter

other

prefer not to say

First name *

Surname *

Street/House Number *

ZIP code/Place/Country *

Telephone *

Email * (By submitting your email address, you authorize the City of Linz to contact you that way)

Nationality *

Website

Group members (min. 1 / max. 10)

Number of persons - male *

Number of persons - female *

Number of persons - diverse *

Number of persons - inter *

Number of persons - other *

Number of persons - prefer not to say *

Person 1

First name

Surname

Nationality

Participation mode

Person 2

First name

Surname

Nationality

Participation mode

Person 3

First name

Surname

Nationality

Participation mode

Person 4

First name

Surname

Nationality

Participation mode

Person 5

First name

Surname

Nationality

Participation mode

Person 6

First name

Surname

Nationality

Participation mode

Person 7

First name

Surname

Nationality

Participation mode

Person 8

First name

Surname

Nationality

Participation mode

Person 9

First name

Surname

Nationality

Participation mode

Person 10

First name

Surname

Nationality

Participation mode

I/We already have participated in Pflasterspektakel *

yes

Festival details

Festival times

Presumably Thursday from 4 - 11 p.m. and Friday/Saturday from 2 - 11 p.m.

Performance locations

Performance locations spread throughout the pedestrian zone, courtyards, squares and park areas in the city centre. In case of very bad weather, there are alternative indoor locations.

My/Our show can also be performed indoor *

yes

Performance mode details

Artists and groups can determine their performance locations and times in the morning of each day of the festival at the "location and time selection meeting".

FREE location selection

Number of performances: Thursday: 2 performances / day, Friday & Saturday: 3 performances / day, for one hour each (including set up and take down) at different locations. Performances start every hour on the hour.

RESTRICTED location selection

Especially "loud" music formations (samba, percussion, drums, brass music), fire shows, aerial performances, walking acts and artists with special technical requirements perform in selected locations in agreement with the organization team.
A technical rider can be attached to the file upload after filling out the form.

Accommodation *

Artists are accommodated at city centre hotels. The accommodation including breakfast is provided by the organizers.

I/We need accommodation

I/We do not need accommodation

Arrival

Check-In: Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 12 a.m. – 12 p.m. (Welcome Drink at 8 p.m.)

Departure

Check-Out dressing room: Sunday, 20 July 2025, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Contribution to travel expenses

Artists receive a contribution (subsidy) to expenses for direct outward and return journey to Linz. Proof of travel (bills, tickets), dating back not longer than 13 July 2025, must be provided for payment.Travel expenses are reimbursed proportionally to the days of participation (one day = 1/3, two days = 2/3, three days = full contribution).

Train / plane / public bus

Economy and 2nd class tickets are reimbursed. We kindly ask for early and low fare booking in order to keep travel costs to a minimum. Ticktes issued before 13 July 2025 will not be accepted for reimbursement.

Private car / bus

We offer a staggered mileage allowance: 1 person: 0,2 €/km; 2 persons: 0,25 €/km; 3-5 persons: 0,3€ /km and from 6 persons 0,4 €/km. Fuel receipts from the whole route, dating back not longer than 13 July 2025, must be provided for payment.

Irrespective of the travel distance, number of persons and actual ticket costs, the travel cost contribution is limited to a maximum of 1.000€ per artist / group.

Means of transport *

Plane

Train

Public bus

Private car/bus

Place of departure to the Pflasterspektakel

City / Place *

Country *

In case members of the group depart from different places, please contact the festival management at pflasterspektakel@linz.at.

Daily allowance

The organizer allocates 30€ per person and festival day for food for a maximum of 10 persons.

Artists keep performance revenues (busking money).

Other conditions

For companions who do not essentially contribute to the performance, neither daily allowance nor accommodation or travel cost reimbursement can be covered.

The invitation or rejection will be sent until 1 March 2025.

50% of the artists will be invited for the first time.

Declaration of consent *

Hereby I accept that my submitted personal data will be processed by Pflasterspektakel – International Street Performance Festival Linz. I recognize that I can revoke my consent any time. A written revocation can be sent to pflasterspektakel@linz.at. In that case all data in the database will be deleted.

I don't agree to this declaration. All my data will be deleted automatically by 31 December 2025.

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Information about data protection

In the context of personal data you have the right to information, correction, deletion, restriction of processing, data transfer as well as the right to file a complaint with the data protection authority.

Contact details of the data protection officer:
+43 (0)732 7070
datenschutz@mag.linz.at