PERFORMING ARTS DISCOVERY

Expanding international markets for U.S. artists.

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Apply for PAD 2025 Showcase

Apply for PAD 2025 Showcase

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DEADLINE Jan 17, 2025

〰️ Apply for PAD 2025 Showcase Apply for PAD 2025 Showcase 〰️ DEADLINE Jan 17, 2025

2024 PAD ARTISTS

THE PAD PROGRAM

The Performing Arts Discovery (PAD) program promotes U.S. performing artists to international programmers, festival directors, and venue managers.

PAD aims to expand international markets and generate overseas touring opportunities for U.S. performing artists.

The PAD program is funded by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration’s (ITA) Market Development Cooperator Program (MDCP).