Dixon Place HOT Festival: NYC Celebration of Queer Culture

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Deadline: May 14, 2026

SUBMISSION FORM

🔥 HOT Festival provides opportunities for queer-identified performers working in all mediums.

⭐️ HOT Festival will be presented at Dixon Place, 161A Chrystie St, between Rivington and Delancey, New York, NY 10002.

🔥 HOT FESTIVAL encourages creators of queer identity, working in all performance forms to submit. The proposed work should meet the following criteria:

🌈 The work is new or recently re-worked with primarily new content. If invited to participate, artists should plan to show the work described in the proposal.

🔥 What HOT FESTIVAL Will Do for You:

🏡 Provide a fully equipped performance space. Your work will be staged in one of two fully equipped performance spaces: The Lounge or The Mainstage.

⏰ Tech rehearsals are in the afternoon on the day of performance.

🔥You must also provide a stage manager.

☎️ Your performance will be featured on our website and included in weekly newsletters.

💰 Artists fees will be paid out to lead artists between $75 and $125 dollars.

DP will make best efforts to provide an archival video of your performance, at no cost to you. If you need video for funding purposes, we recommend you tape your show as well.

We hope you & your comrades will stick around after the show in DP's cozy Lounge. Social interaction with the audience is encouraged and patronizing our bar helps us keep the lights on!