Atlanta is our home ground. The world is watching. This is your moment to step into the spotlight.

During the FIFA World Cup 2026™, Centennial Olympic Park becomes the official FIFA Fan Festival™ Atlanta — a vibrant stage for music, culture, movement, and community. And we’re inviting Georgia-based talent to be part of it.

Whether you’re an emerging artist or an established act, this is your chance to perform for thousands of fans and show visitors the creative soul of Georgia.

In collaboration with Showcase Atlanta, many Atlanta creatives and professionals who meet the criteria below have been added to the selection process through the Showcase Atlanta Vendor Directory. If you are registered there, your information will already be included. There is no need to submit again, though you’re welcome to add additional details in the fields below.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for performers who bring energy, creativity, and personality to the stage — from rising local talent to established Atlanta favorites.

• Emerging musicians & bands
• Established local artists
• DJs & producers
• Dance crews
• Cultural performance groups
• Spoken word artists
• Street performers
• Soccer freestylers & trick artists
• Youth & community groups

Artists with cultural ties to nations competing in the tournament are encouraged to apply for match-day-specific programming.

The Opportunity

• Perform at an official FIFA Fan Festival™
• Share your talent with fans from across the country and beyond
• Be part of Atlanta’s biggest cultural celebration of the year
• Gain high-visibility exposure

Please note: there is no artist fee. Selected participants will receive coverage of agreed production-related expenses only.

Important Information

Performance slots are limited and programming is curated. Submitting an application does not guarantee selection. Early submission is strongly encouraged.

Application deadline

April 20, 2026