# Event Details

- **Event Name**: BATTLE OF THE BANDS (win a slot at ELCOT FESTIVAL 2026)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: We are delighted to announce that after the success of our emerging slot at our festival last year we are on the hunt for another one! We realised that there is a mass of young bands that need a platform in our area. So we are killing two birds with one stone, the winner will get our emerging talent slot on the 6th June. BUT, we also are setting up a cracking event for the 4 lucky bands to perform at.

PLEASE READ THE CONDITIONS -

YES! ANYONE WITHIN WILTSHIRE CAN APPLY. Post links to a live performance to - lee.matthews01@btinternet.com 
OR You can send links and bio to this page in the chat option, you can also link and share on any post. But, it’s safer to do it direct. 

YES! Your members must be under 25 years old at the date of your application.

YES! You must all be free on the 31/01/2026 and on 06/06/2026

YES! You will be performing in font of industry professionals and booking agents.

YES! The crowd vote too!

YES! We have a decent stage and full pa with a pro team making you sound awesome!

The boring bits -

1. Bands from the Wiltshire county only please (at least 1 of your members must be living in Wiltshire)
2. No more than 20 guests per act. 
3. Numbers on the night are restricted to first come first in
4. The 4 Judges have the final decision
5. Closing date for applications is 10/01/2026 bands will be contacted on or before this date if they are selected
6. you must have a 1/2 hour slot, originals are preferred but some covers are excepted 
7. By applying you and your team agree to the terms stated above

GOOD LUCK!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/marlborough/battle-of-the-bands-win-a-slot-at-elcot-festival-2026/200029122258313
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, festivals, performances
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 20

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Marlborough
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Marlborough Town Football Club
- **lat**: 51.421665721177
- **long**: -1.7182467096852
- **full address**: Marlborough Town Football Club, Elcot Lane,Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is BATTLE OF THE BANDS (win a slot at ELCOT FESTIVAL 2026) being held?
  - **A:** BATTLE OF THE BANDS (win a slot at ELCOT FESTIVAL 2026) takes place on Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Marlborough Town Football Club, Elcot Lane,Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing BATTLE OF THE BANDS (win a slot at ELCOT FESTIVAL 2026)?
  - **A:** BATTLE OF THE BANDS (win a slot at ELCOT FESTIVAL 2026) is organized by Lee Matthews.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** BATTLE OF THE BANDS (win a slot at ELCOT FESTIVAL 2026) is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Marlborough, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If BATTLE OF THE BANDS (win a slot at ELCOT FESTIVAL 2026) sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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