The Roxbury Arts Group Announces The Headwaters Music and Arts Festival An Open Call for Performers

STAMFORD — Every summer the historic Main Street of Stamford, NY transforms into a dynamic performance space for the Headwaters Music and Arts Festival (HMAF). This annual day-long, rain-or-shine  event, will take place this year on July 19 between 12–5p and will showcase performances and community arts activities for all ages. The Roxbury Arts Group is taking submissions for performers and encourages musicians, performers and artists of all varieties to apply for a spot in this year’sfestival by going to roxburyartsgroup.org/hmaf2025. The deadline for submissions is Saturday, June 21, 2025.

The Roxbury Arts Group is looking for bands, singer/songwriters, artists, dancers, orchestras, jazz trios, one-time collaborations, magicians, wizards, clowns, street theater troupes, poets, circus performers, opera singers, comedians, actors, jugglers, mimes, puppeteers, twirlers, breakdancers and other performers and creatives.  This year we will be adding a stage dedicated to the spoken word in conjunction with our monthly open mic series Word Box which takes place on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at the Headwaters Arts Center. 

The Headwaters Music and Arts Festival is a celebration of music, art and community that is open to all.  To help Roxbury Arts Group transform Stamford’s Main Street into the best venue in this corner of the county, visit www.roxburyartsgroup.org/hmaf2025 and submit your application before Saturday June 21, 2025. For any questions call the Headwaters Arts Center at 607.214.6040 or email headwaters@roxburyartsgroup.org.

The Headwaters Music and Arts Festival is sponsored by The Mountain Eagle and Schoharie News. All programs offered by the Roxbury Arts Group are supported by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the NYS Legislature, the A. Lindsay and Olive B. O’Connor Foundation, the Robinson Broadhurst Foundation, The Community Foundation for South Central New York, the Tianaderrah Foundation, The Delaware National Bank of Delhi, and individual supporters.