2026 Asian Festival "The Search" Registration

Registration

This form is to be used for "The Search for the Best in Performing Arts" at the Charlotte Asian Festival and Dragon Boat Festival at Ramsey Creek Park on May 16, 2026.

All performances must be under 5 minutes.

The Search requires a registration fee of $50 for solo performances and $100 for two or more participants payable via Zelle to Dr. John Chen (704) 621-6668. If you cannot get a sponsor for this fee, please let us know at bafpa@charlottedragonboat.com.

Performance Title

Performing Group

Performance Duration (in minutes)

Country/Culture Represented

Group Leader E-mail

Primary Contact Information

Full Name

PrefixFirst NameLast Name

E-mail

example@example.com

Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number

Secondary Contact Information

Full Name

PrefixFirst NameLast Name

E-mail

example@example.com

Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number

Brief Description of Performance (Please provide a 3-4 sentence description of your item to be given to the emcees)

Music starts before or after the participants get on stage

Number of Participants

PLEASE NOTE: All recorded music should be provided as an .mp4 or .mp3 file on a USB-coimpatible Flash Drive and given to the DJ. (Don’t forget to get it back from the DJ after the performance!)

Type Full Name, Age, and whether the person needs community service hours (Yes/No). One line per participant.

Hold Harmless Agreement

I hereby indemnify the Carolinas Asian American Chamber of Commerce (CAACC), the Asian Festival organizers, and Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation of any and all responsibility for any accident or injury incurred by me or members of my performance group during the course of this performance.
I understand that it is my responsibility to be present at the stage and report to the stage manager at the scheduled time of my performance, i.e. when the number before mine is being performed. If the stage manager does not find me at the stage area at the time of my scheduled performance, I understand that my performance will be shifted to the end of the program.
I give permission to CAACC, Charlotte Dragon Boat Association, and the Asian Festival to use images and videos of me and my troupe taken during the festival in print, on their website, and on their social media channels.

I acknowledge that my name and signature below constitute my legal electronic signature and my acknowledgment and acceptance of these terms.

Name

First NameMiddle NameLast Name

Signature

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