Welcome

To the TD Green Room for Artists

Artist resources are below

Connecting Communities, Together. Thanks to TD Bank!

Artists create the moments.
Communities create the meaning. With TD’s support, York Pride brings people together.

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Where Talent Brings Communities Together

From emerging voices to shared experiences

Artist Resources

Get stage-ready

We believe great performances start with clarity and preparation. These resources are designed to support artists from application to performance day.

What Happens After You Apply?

A clear step-by-step outline of review, confirmation, contracting, and next steps.

View Steps

Main Stage Starter Guide

A practical overview of stage setup, technical expectations, and performance-day flow for 2026-27.

Download Guide (PDF)

Artist Invoice Template

A standardized invoice format to help ensure timely and accurate payment. MUST BE USED

Download Template

Video File and Lighting Cue Sheet

Use this document to build out your lighting cue for Main Stage

Download Cue Sheet

Talent Thrives Here

From fashion shows to unforgettable performances, we celebrate icons — and help new stars shine.

A woman performing on stage, holding a gold microphone, wearing a sparkly bodysuit decorated with rhinestones and colorful embellishments.

Vibe with Pride
York Pride Festival

Year
2026

Performer in black lace bodysuit with long gloves on stage at an outdoor event during twilight, with audience members and security in the background.
A drag performer on stage holding a purple fan, dressed in a black strapless corset, layered skirt with black tulle and gold metallic fabric, fishnet gloves, and high heels. She wears sunglasses, a choker, and has styled hair, performing at an outdoor event during dusk.
A woman performing on stage, holding a microphone, with curly hair styled in buns, wearing a leopard print outfit and a shiny black waist corset, behind a neon pink cityscape backdrop.
Outline of a Canadian maple leaf made with a continuous white neon light on a black background.

Proudly Canadian,
Loudly Unstoppable!

Two individuals standing in front of a backdrop with multiple logos, including York Pride, TD, and Newmarket. They are dressed in bold, eye-catching outfits with expressive makeup.

Elevating emerging queer and allied artists province-wide.

NOW CLOSED, SEE YOU IN 2027 
*2027 Applications Open on  August 28, 2026

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