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Hamilton is avibrant, multi-cultural community with a rich arts and music scene. The cityhas a great history of producing music festivals that focus primarily on rock,pop and folk music from Canada and the United States. The Matapa Music &Arts Organization initiatives, continue to fill a gap in this scene by creatingan annual festival and year round programming that showcases the music and artsof The World: Music and arts that reflects and celebrates many of the culturesthat are present in Hamilton, but that are often under-represented in the artsscene.

Food & Craft Vendors

Your Sponsorship Is Meaningful and AppreciatedYour support will allow you toparticipate in this unique celebration of international music and culture andit will help us to pay the artists, venue, equipment and essential resourcesthat make it possible for us to host the Festival. Service / Supply Partnerships Are Welcomed We look forward to working withyour organization to design your partnership and associated benefits tomaximize your goodwill and positive return on investment.

Volunteers

To establish Hamilton and Southern Ontario as a VibrantCultural area is the goal of Matapa. Bringing together and creating fans ofmusic from around the world, continues to be our driving force, as we steadilybecomes Southern Ontario’s choice for new music and art.While we love having fun and seeing great artisticperformances, Matapa's philosophy is also political. One of our main goals isto foster the arts, particularly from marginalized groups, by both buildingspaces to feature their work and supporting cultural producers in their effortsto secure a livelihood through their work. We believe that art saves lives andis a crucial form of social engagement.

Membership

An annualMatapa membership entitles you to reduced rates on ticketed events and theMatapa merchandise, entry to VIP events at reduced rate, and participation inour Annual General Meetings with the opportunity to vote on and shapegovernance and programming decisions.

Sponsorship

Your Sponsorship Is Meaningful and Appreciated Your support will allow you toparticipate in this unique celebration of international music and culture andit will help us to pay the artists, venue, equipment and essential resourcesthat make it possible for us to host the Festival. Service / Supply Partnerships Are Welcomed We look forward to working withyour organization to design your partnership and associated benefits tomaximize your goodwill and positive return on investment.

We Can Make Your Investment SmartTarget your business audience, family, kids, youth, newcomers, couples, singles, travelers, investors, etc.

We have four sponsorship levels to promote your brand.

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Sponsorship Assets

E-newsletterto marketing database
Placementin Festivals for Hamilton and Ontario directory list (Title Sponsor)
Sampling,giveaways or photo booths for email database building
Interactive games options
Signage opportunities

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