CALLING ALL PERFORMERS TAKE THE STAGE AT THE 6TH ANNUAL NUWU CUP
The countdown to the 6th Annual NuWu Cup is officially on and we are searching for talented performers ready to help bring the celebration to life!
Taking place on October 17, 2026, the NuWu Cup brings together cannabis culture, live entertainment, art, community, and some of the most exciting talent in Las Vegas. As we build this year’s entertainment lineup, we want to hear from artists with memorable acts, original ideas, and the ability to captivate a live audience.
Whether you are a DJ who can keep the energy moving, a fire performer who commands the night, or a visual artist creating something unforgettable in real-time, this could be your opportunity to take the NuWu Cup stage.
WHY PERFORM AT THE NUWU CUP?
Dizzy Wright and the High Vibrations perform at the 2025 NuWu Cup Awards Ceremony and Variety show
The NuWu Cup is more than an awards ceremony. It is a celebration of the people, products, creativity, and culture that make the cannabis community special.
Performers selected for the event will have the opportunity to participate in several ways.
Be Part of a Las Vegas Tradition Join us for the sixth year of one of NuWu’s most anticipated annual celebrations.
Showcase Your Talent Introduce your work to cannabis enthusiasts, community members, creators, local businesses, and industry professionals.
Connect With the Community Build relationships with artists, brands, performers, and guests from across the Las Vegas cannabis and entertainment scenes.
Create an Unforgettable Experience Work alongside a team that values creativity, individuality, culture, and bold entertainment.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Burlesque performer Raquel Reed perfroms at the 4th Annual NuWu Cup Awards Ceremony and Variety show
We are seeking a diverse mix of performers and entertainers who can keep guests engaged throughout the event. We are especially interested in the following acts.
Musicians DJs, bands, vocalists, rappers, instrumentalists, and other live music acts.
Dancers and Movement Artists Hip-hop, contemporary, ballet, cultural dance, fire dance, silk fans, hula hoop, flow arts, and other movement-based performances.
Circus and Variety Acts Aerialists, acrobats, jugglers, stilt walkers, Buugeng performers, light-whip artists, and other specialty entertainers.
Comedians Stand-up comedians, improv performers, and comedy acts that work well in a live event environment.
Performance and Visual Artists Live painters, speed painters, interactive artists, and performers who combine visual art with entertainment.
Cultural and Traditional Performers Native American drumming, flamenco, belly dancing, cultural dance, traditional music, and other community-centered performances.
Impersonators and Tribute Artists Classic Las Vegas entertainment, celebrity impersonators, tribute acts, and performers with a recognizable theme.
Have an act that does not fit neatly into one of these categories? Select "Other" on the inquiry form. We are always interested in discovering original, unexpected, and out-of-the-box talent!
HOW TO GET ON OUR RADAR
Complete the NuWu Cup Performer Inquiry Form to introduce yourself or your group to our entertainment team.
Be prepared to provide the following details.
| Requirement | What We Need From You |
|---|---|
| Your Portfolio | Links to performance videos, your website, or social media profiles such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, or X. |
| Your Background | A brief description of your act, your performance experience, and what makes your talent stand out. |
| Your Availability | Your general availability surrounding the event so our team can begin planning the entertainment schedule. |
| Your Cannabis or Community Connection | Tell us about any connection you have to the cannabis industry or the local community. A cannabis connection is welcomed but not required. |
READY TO TAKE THE STAGE?
Submit your information today for consideration by the NuWu Cup entertainment team.
Submitting an inquiry does not guarantee placement in the entertainment lineup. Selected performers will be contacted by the NuWu team with additional information regarding availability, scheduling, event requirements, and next steps.
Questions about the event or performer inquiry process can be sent to contact@nuwu.vegas.
Bring your talent. Bring your energy. Help us make the 6th Annual NuWu Cup an experience Las Vegas will never forget!
