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JazzEast Sponsorship

A Marketing Partnership Opportunity with JazzEast

Presenters of the TD Canada Trust Atlantic Jazz Festival

A major event on the Canadian music scene, the TD Canada Trust Atlantic Jazz Festival Halifax is Atlantic Canada’s largest music festival with over 450 local, national and international performers delighting audiences that have reached the 65,000+ mark for nine days every summer.

Voted in 2007 by www.where.ca as Canada’s #1 summer attraction, festival goers at the Atlantic Jazz Festival experience nine days and over 300 performances set on stages across the city in an event that national jazz authority Ross Porter, (CBC After Hours, now CEO of JazzFM) calls his ‘favorite festival hands down’. From the intimacy of 1313 – Halifax’s new home for creative music to the vibrancy of the nine night global block party at the Main Stage Festival Tent and the polish of the finest jazz at the Commons Room Concert Series, fans hear artists from the Far East, India, Brazil, Europe, Cuba, Europe, Australia, North America and from across the country and the Atlantic Provinces.

Partnership marketing benefits to our partners can include (but are not restricted to) a combination of any of the activities below. Remember, when partnering with the Atlantic Jazz Festival, we will work with you on an individual basis to achieve your marketing and business goals by tailoring a unique sponsorship package that reflects our partnership

• Opportunity to connect with 65, 000+ festival audience
• Association with signature Nova Scotia festival
• Presenting rights to a venue, series, specific performance or activity
• Opportunity to sample or demo products at specific venues
• Customer, client, employee hospitality options
• Controlled venue signage and MC chat from the stage
• Use of festival logo & creative in corporate / retail festival promotions
• Logo placement on printed collateral material
• Enhanced visibility and access to Festival community through festival website
• Customized links from festival website to yours
• Complimentary and reduced rate tickets to festival performances
• Opportunity to develop customized promotions with festival
• Opportunity to develop innovative cross promotions with other sponsors

By selecting The Atlantic Jazz Festival as a marketing partner , a unique program will be designed to meet your specific marketing and business objectives. Your sponsorship program can incorporate any or all of the following touch points:
 

• Drive sales & in store traffic
• Entertain clients
• Increase brand awareness
• Provide employee and customer/client incentives
• Showcase community responsibility & participation
• Provide sampling / display opportunities
• Develop effective contest promotional overlays
• Implement contests and promotions
• Create cross promotional opportunities with other sponsors 

“The Atlantic Jazz Festival continues to be our premier annual sponsorship event.  Live jazz, multi venue – at the height of Halifax’s busy summer season – what could be better?”
 - Brian Titus, President Brewing Company Ltd.

For more information contact:

Sarah Watling, Executive Director

T: 902 492 0311 E: sarah@jazzeast.com