Beatles Cover Song Contest

FabFest Daytime

Beatles Cover Song Contest

APPLY HERE

DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MONDAY, SEPT 28!

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When:

FabFest Daytime - Saturday, Oct 3, 2026, 10am-5pm
Cover Song Contest Round 1 (all contestants) perform starting at 2pm
Cover Song Finalists perform at 4pm
Submit a video by Monday, Sept 28 to apply

Where: Parr Center at Central Piedmont Community College
1201 Elizabeth Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28204
FabFest Daytime is FREE for all to attend!

UPDATE - DEADLINE EXTENDED!
Apply by submitting your video Mon, Sept. 28
Open to all performers – any age, style, instrument / solo performers, duos, trios, bands.
Performances may be sound-alike versions of Beatles songs, or you can reimagine your own creative arrangement in any style or genre.
Upload your cover song video (can be a cell phone video, does not need to be professional video) and complete the online application
Finalists will be chosen to perform and notified several days in advance.
Equipment provided: PA system with 4 microphones, drum kit, 2 guitar amps, bass amp and keyboard
Vocalists using backing tracks must have their track ready to play on their own device (phone, etc.) that stage hosts will connect to the stage sound
Judges will deliberate immediately after the last finalist performs, and awards will be announced before 5pm.

Cash prizes!