🎶 Play It Forward 2026 – LIVE Music Competition for a Cause! 🎶

🎶 Play It Forward 2026 – LIVE Music Competition for a Cause! 🎶
Join us as we host a Battle-of-the-Bands-style music competition at Shug’s – Salisbury, NC! Enjoy an afternoon of live music, great vibes, and community support, all while helping raise funds for 💜 Rowan County United Way’s Into the Light: Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Awareness Walk—currently accepting donations at https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/play-it-again-2026-fan-favorite-award
📅 When: Saturday, November 14, 2026
🕛 Time: 2PM until
📍 Where: Shug’s — 209 S. Lee St, Salisbury, NC
🎶 ONE DOLLAR. ONE VOTE. ONE IMPORTANT CAUSE.
Event Highlights:
• 10 local musicians & bands will compete on stage for cash prizes!
• Fun, engaging atmosphere for music lovers of all ages
• Support a meaningful cause while enjoying great tunes
🎸 For Musicians Interested in Competing please go to:
https://www.shugsnc.com/playitforward
🎶 Band Competition Format:
• Round 1:3 songs (20 min set)
• Final Round: Top 3 acts play 1 song each
⭐️ ONE DOLLAR. ONE VOTE. ONE IMPORTANT CAUSE.
⭐️ Fan Favorite Award:
• $1 = 1 vote
• Earn the most votes (raise the most money for ‘Into the Light’) to win!
TO ENTER THE COMPETITION, email: [email protected]
ENTRY DEADLINE 10/14/2025
Spots are limited to 10.
🚗 PARKING: Spectators and patrons, please use the public parking lots across the street at City Hall.
Come enjoy a day full of amazing music, community, and giving back – and maybe even see your favorite local acts take the stage!