Black Art Matters

Performing Artists for Valentine’s Day Art Exhibit

Job Description

A Valentine’s Day-themed art exhibit is seeking talented performing artists to showcase their creativity in an intimate cultural event in Los Angeles. This unique opportunity celebrates love, art, and community through live performances, visual art, music, and meaningful connections. Selected performers will contribute to an engaging experience designed to highlight artistic expression and inspire audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live at a Valentine’s Day art exhibit
• Showcase artistic talent through music, spoken word, dance, or other performance disciplines
• Engage with attendees in a professional and creative manner
• Collaborate with event organizers and fellow artists
• Contribute to a vibrant and memorable cultural experience

Requirements

• Performing artists of all backgrounds encouraged to apply
• Experience in live performance preferred
• Strong stage presence and audience engagement skills
• Passion for art, culture, and community events
• Professional, reliable, and collaborative attitude
• Available to perform in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Opportunity to perform at a curated art and cultural event
• Exposure to art enthusiasts and creative professionals
• Networking opportunities within the arts community
• Complimentary event refreshments

Black Couples Needed for Valentine’s Exhibit Feature

Job Description
A Valentine’s Day exhibit is casting Black couples of all ages to be featured in a celebration of real love, real stories, and genuine connection. Selected couples will be photographed and filmed, with the option to share their love story on camera in a docu-style short film segment. This opportunity welcomes long-term partners, new couples, married partners, dating couples, queer and straight couples, and all expressions of Black love.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a couple in a photo and video feature

• Share your love story in a natural, interview-style setting (if selected)

• Follow creative direction during a professional photo/video session

• Represent authentic connection and chemistry on camera

Requirements

• Black couples of all ages

• Must be local to LA County and surrounding areas

• Comfortable being photographed and filmed as a couple

• Open to sharing a real love story and relationship journey

Compensation

• Professional film and photography feature

• Featured video in the exhibit

• Inclusion in a docu-style short film premiering at the exhibit

• Free VIP tickets / exhibit access for selected couples

Performing Artists for Juneteenth Pop-Up Event

Job Description
Performing artists are invited to be considered for a Juneteenth pop-up event in Brooklyn, New York. This opportunity is open to performers across disciplines who can bring strong live energy, cultural celebration, and audience connection to an event honoring Juneteenth. Talent should be professional, prepared, and comfortable performing in a pop-up/event setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live at a Juneteenth pop-up event in Brooklyn

• Deliver an engaging set appropriate for a community-centered celebration

• Arrive prepared, on time, and ready for soundcheck or run-of-show needs

• Work professionally with event organizers and other performers

• Support a positive, respectful atmosphere for attendees and community

Requirements

• Open to performing artists across disciplines

• Must be able to work in Brooklyn, NY as a local hire or travel independently

• Comfortable performing live in a pop-up/event environment

• Professionalism, reliability, and strong stage presence

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection