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Apply for 2025 Media Credentials
We are now accepting media requests. Please email your request to michelle@bogalusablues.com
All requests must be submitted by Sept. 1.
Statement of Acknowledgement
By applying for media credentials for the Bogalusa Blues & Heritage Festival, you acknowledge that you wish to apply for a Media/Photographer's Pass at the Bogalusa Blues & Heritage Festival on Friday, September 26 - Saturday, September 27, 2025. If I am granted a pass, I agree to the following terms and conditions:
1. I will report to the festival Media/Photographic “Tent” upon arrival.
2. I will wear and display my media/photographic accreditation at all times.
3. I understand and accept that this media/photographer’s pass allows me to enter the area between protection barriers around any performance for the sole purpose of taking photographs and reporting.
4. I also agree to comply with the condition of entry to the festival as well adhere to the Bogalusa Blues & Heritage Festival rules.
5. I will not at any time enter the stage area or any restricted area without prior permission of Media Coordinator Marcelle Hanemann. I understand that a limited number of media/photographers are allowed back stage access. This will be reflected on my pass.
6. At all times I will be sensitive to the need of the public’s viewing the performance/display, and if instructed to move by a member of the festival’s Security or Staff, I will do so.
7. I have my own insurance and understand that the Bogalusa Blues & Heritage Festival is not liable to any loss or damage to my equipment while at the Festival.
8. A letter of assignment or further documentation may be requested by The Bogalusa Blues and Heritage before confirmation.