The Output Belfast Emerging Music stage is dedicated to showcasing brand new, emerging NI artists. This year we are proudly hosting our emerging stage once again - giving 4 emerging NI artists the opportunity to perform live at our showcase on Thursday 24th September at The National.

To be considered you must meet each of the following requirements:

• Northern Ireland based only (due to funding restrictions)

• Must have formed in last 2 years

• Must play at least 90% original material

• Must not have showcased at Output before

Applications will close on Sunday 6th September at 11:59pm.

If you applied and are successful you will be contacted directly via the email you provide in the form. Due to the volume of applications received, only successful applicants will be contacted.