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Performance Request

Thank you for your interest in the Duke Ellington School of the Arts. To expedite your performance request, please complete and sign this request form and submit no later than 2 weeks prior to your requested date(s). Once your request has been received, a representative will contact you within 48 hours. We look forward to performing for your event!

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Please check type of service requested. There are fees associated with each request.

Click for Ensemble Descriptions.

Show Choir
Concert Chorale
Sophisticated Ladies (Female Vocal Ensemble)
Dukes of Ellington (Male Vocal Ensemble)
R Street Collective (Spoken Word)
New Washingtonians Jazz Orchestra
String Virtuosi (String Ensemble)
Duke Ellington Dance Ensemble
Full Orchestra (Strings, Winds and Percussion)
Trumpet ensemble (three to six instrumentalists)
Guitar ensemble (two to six instrumentalists)
Flute ensemble (five to six instrumentalists)
Percussion ensemble (two to six instrumentalists)
Saxophone ensemble (four to five instrumentalists)
Guitar or Piano and Woodwind instrument (Flute, Saxophone, or Clarinet)
Guitar or Piano and String instrument (Violin, Viola, Cello, or Bass)
Brass Ensemble (two trumpets, French horn, Trombone, and Tuba)
Please describe in detail your event and the type of performance you are requesting.
Type of Event: (Gala, festival, conference, etc)
Number of Expected Guests:
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Event Time Start: AM PM
Event Time End: AM PM
APPLICANT AGREEMENT
In addition to a performance fee and depending on the type of event, additional services may be required. (e.g. piano, microphones, audio, stage platform, dance floor, lodging.) Please note: Transportation and food will be a requirement for most request. Any additional cost for such services will be the responsibility of the requesting organization. Additionally, completion of this form does not guarantee or confirm your request.
Type full name here to affirm the applicant agreement: