ARTS NORTHWEST 2016 CONFERENCE INFO:

Name of conference: Arts Northwest

Web address: www.artsnw.org

Conference dates: October 10-13, 2016

Conference host city: Spokane, WA

Conference host airport: Spokane International Airport

Conference host hotel/s: The Historic Davenport Hotel, 10 S. Post St., Spokane, WA. 509-455-8888

Approx. distance airport to host hotel: 6.7 miles

Hotel-provided shuttle available from airport? : No Airport Shuttle service, reservation required, fee: $25 USD (one way)

Approximate taxi cost airport to hotel?: (approx.) $25

Bus service – fee: $10

Presenter registration fee $310. Additional delegate: $280. Student - $100. One Day Pass; $115

Exhibitor registration fee: $410 - $550. Additional delegate: $280

Total number meals covered in conference registration: 1. Opening reception.

Distance to exhibit hall from host hotel: Same venue

Total number exhibit hall hours during conference: 7

Total number booths accommodated in exhibit hall: Depending on size, full or half 80 -100

Host hotel conference room rate: $129 – single or double

Host hotel offers restaurant on site? Yes

Host hotel breakfast entree $ range: TBD

Host hotel dinner entree $ range: TBD

Conference previously hosted in this city? If so, year? no

Conference previously hosted in this hotel?No

Exhibitor/presenter registration deadline: There is not a deadline for presenters but if an exhibitor wants to be included in the program they need to meet the deadline. Deadline TBA

Juried showcase application deadline: April 19, 2016

Number of juried showcases presented: 36

Time/s of daily juried showcase segments: Monday (7:15pm – 10:00pm), Tuesday (11:00am – 1:00pm), Tuesday (8:00pm – 10:15pm), Wednesday (3:15pm – 5:45pm)

Performance time per juried showcasing artist: 12 Minutes

Juried showcasing artist application fee: $100

Juried showcase production fee for artists selected: Additional $100

Location of juried showcases: Fox Theatre

Distance to juried showcase venue from host hotel: 0.1 miles

Distance to juried showcase venue from exhibit hall: 0.1 miles

Time between closing of exhibit hall and beginning of scheduled juried showcase event: Varies from 2 hours to 4 hours

Transportation needed between hotel and/or exhibit hall to showcase venue? NO

Transportation provided by conference from hotel and/or exhibit hall to showcase venue? NO

Approximate travel time from hotel and/or exhibit hall to showcase venue?2-4 minutes

Independent showcase opportunities provided? One opportunity on Tuesday afternoon

In-hotel independent showcase locations offered? no

Off-site independent showcase locations offered? no

Independent showcases listed in conference program? Sponsored op on Tuesday will be listed in program

Time of New Colleagues Meeting? Monday, 4:00pm
Time of NAPAMA membership meeting? Tuesday, 4:30pm
NAPAMA educational session? TBA