{"id":8433,"date":"2022-02-10T12:57:59","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T12:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musiktilraunir.is\/do-you-want-to-join\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T10:43:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T10:43:54","slug":"do-you-want-to-join","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/musiktilraunir.is\/en\/do-you-want-to-join\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Want to Join?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8433\" class=\"elementor elementor-8433 elementor-2660\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4bb3e58d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4bb3e58d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 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class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">About us<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2693\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musiktilraunir.is\/viltu-vera-med\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Do You Want to Join?<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2701\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musiktilraunir.is\/reglur-og-markmid\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Rules and objectives<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2699\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musiktilraunir.is\/verdlaun\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Prizes<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2698\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musiktilraunir.is\/hitakassinn\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">The Hotbox<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2700\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musiktilraunir.is\/domnefnd\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Judging Panel<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2702\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musiktilraunir.is\/bakhjarlar\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Sponsors<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7eda1dc3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7eda1dc3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-335412f9\" data-id=\"335412f9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36e2567e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36e2567e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Each year, 40-50 bands can participate in the competition. A specialist committee from Hitt H&uacute;si&eth; selects applications that meet the admission requirements of the IME.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Please note that the use of alcohol and other drugs is strictly prohibited, and participants and guests will be asked to leave if caught using them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">If anything comes up, e.g. if a band intends to cancel participation, it must be reported immediately to <a href=\"mailto:musiktilraunir@reykjavik.is\"><span class=\"s1\">musiktilraunir@reykjavik.is<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Want to know more about how to register or how many songs the bands need to play? You can read more about participation and get answers to common questions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ce4e836 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ce4e836\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7f2cb5af\" data-id=\"7f2cb5af\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c45684 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"5c45684\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9671\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9671\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How does registration work?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9671\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9671\"><p style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"><span lang=\"IS\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;\">Registration is done online on the website. You need to submit two audio demos and a photo. Applications will be open from February 13th and registration will be open until March 2nd, 2026.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9672\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9672\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Participation Fee<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9672\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9672\"><p style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"><span lang=\"IS\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;\">The 2026 participation fee is 3,800 kr. per person or band member.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9673\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9673\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is the age range for the IME?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9673\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9673\"><p style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"><span lang=\"IS\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;\">IME is for young people aged 13-25. The IME executive committee reserves the right to reject bands\/music acts from participating if:\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"IS\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;\">A submitted demo does not meet the musical minimum requirements for the competition.<\/span><span lang=\"IS\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;\">\u00a0If the participation fee has not been paid by the deadline or for other reasons.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9674\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9674\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How many songs do bands have to perform?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9674\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9674\"><p style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"><span lang=\"IS\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;\">On each night of the semi-finals, each band must perform two original songs. Their total performance time can be no more than 10 minutes. On the final night, each band must perform three original songs. Bands are not required to perform the same songs from the preliminary nights in the finals. Their total duration can not be more than 12 to 15 minutes.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9675\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9675\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How is the voting conducted and who advances?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9675\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9675\"><p style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"><span lang=\"IS\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;\">On each night of the semi-finals, the audience selects one band\/music act to move forward to the finals, and the judging panel also selects one band or music act.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"><span lang=\"IS\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"><span lang=\"IS\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;\">Note that after all the semi-finals, the judging panel may select additional bands or music acts to advance to the finals. It is therefore possible to advance despite not having moved forward on its night of the semi-finals.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"><span lang=\"IS\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"><span lang=\"IS\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;\">This will be announced on the IME website after the end of the semi-finals, and the bands or music acts involved will also be called on the phone.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"><span lang=\"IS\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"><span lang=\"IS\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;\">Only the judging panel selects the winners on the final night, but the audience and listeners select the People&#8217;s Band in a phone vote.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-60572466 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"60572466\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4048da2\" data-id=\"4048da2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-480fa83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"480fa83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do You Want to Join? 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