As a leading professional organization in the performing arts industry in the Southeast US, NCPC is dedicated to fostering networking, collaboration, and growth opportunities for our members. Whether you're a new or seasoned presenter, an aspiring artist seeking professional development, or an established industry professional looking to expand your network, NCPC is here to support you and provide access to resources to support your efforts to bring artists and audiences together for all communities.
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WHAT IS NCPC | WHY JOIN | WHAT OUR MEMBERS SAY | MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES | MEMBER BENEFITS | EVENTS & NETWORKING
The North Carolina Presenters Consortium (NCPC) is a non-profit membership association of professional performing arts presenting organizations and industry professionals from NC, throughout the Southeast and across the country. NCPC advances the performing arts through collaboration, shared resources and professional development. |
NCPC is a valuable resource network for presenters, agents, artists, vendors, and service providers. As one of the largest and most active consortia throughout the southeast region, we provide access to a vibrant region-wide arts scene and a pool of friendly colleagues who have collectively amassed decades of experience in the industry. |
We work hard to serve and support presenters, agents, artists and service providers and to ensure that the business of the arts can be done in a thoughtful and supportive way. Click the video on the right to learn more about what our members love about being a part of NCPC. |
NCPC is a valuable resource network for presenters, agents, artists, vendors, and service providers. As one of the largest and most active state consortia, we provide access to a vibrant statewide arts scene and a pool of friendly colleagues who have collectively amassed decades of experience in the industry. Check out the scroll to the right for some of our member benefits! |
NCPC Membership for Presenters
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NEW for 2024! Professional Speaker Membership Category NCPC is pleased to announce the addition of a new membership category to our NCPC community: Professional Speakers. This exclusive category caters to professional lecturers, motivational speakers, authors, and humorists who truly excel in their respective fields, captivating audiences with their knowledge and charisma at conferences, community organizations, colleges, and universities.
Who qualifies for a Professional Speakers membership? This new category of artist includes those who are experts on a particular subject matter.
What sets our Professional Speakers category apart? As one of the only presenting consortia offering this type of membership, NCPC offers professional speakers unparalleled opportunities for networking, collaboration, and visibility. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an emerging talent, the Professional Speakers category is designed to elevate your influence and impact within your chosen subject matter. |
Membership Dues |
North Carolina Presenting Organizations Dues are based on annual artist fee budgets NC Nonprofit presenter w/ artist fees with more than $500K annually: $425 NC Nonprofit presenter w/ artist fees $100K-$499K annually: $250 NC Nonprofit presenter w/ artist fees $50K-$99K annually: $200 NC Nonprofit presenter w/ artist fees $25K-$49K annually: $150 NC Nonprofit presenter w/ artist fees less than $25K annually: $100 | Outside NC (ONC) Presenting Organizations Dues are based on annual artist fee budgets ONC Nonprofit presenter w/artist fees w/more than $500K annually: $450 ONC Nonprofit presenter w/ artist fees $100K-$499K annually: $275 ONC Nonprofit presenter w/ artist fees $50K-$99K annually: $225 ONC Nonprofit presenter w/ artist fees $25K-$49K annually: $175 ONC Nonprofit presenter w/ artist fees less than $25K annually: $125 |
Artists & Agents (NC-based and Outside NC/ONC) NC-based Performing Artist/Arts Company: $100 ONC Performing Artist/Arts Company: $125 NC-based Independent Professional Speakers: $100 ONC Independent Professional Speakers: $125 NC Agent/Manager: $275 ONC Agent/Manager: $350 | Other NCPC Membership Types Educators/School Liaisons: $50 Students: $25 Member Emeritus/Riff Raff: $25 NC Vendor/Service Provider: $275 Outside NC Vendor/Service Provider: $350 |
Our meetings, Listserv, and ArtsMarket conference help agents, artists, and vendors connect with presenters, and presenters connect with one another. Members communicate often and come together to openly share resources, advice, opportunities, and camaraderie. |
NCPC is growing faster than ever before through North Carolina and the Southeast! We hope you'll join today and grow with us!Please Note: If you need assistance using our online application, please reach out to MaryJo Birschbach at marketing@ncpresenters.org or 828.949.4099, Ext 2 for support. |