GOOD MORNING, BALTIMORE!

The 76th Annual SETC Convention - Inner Harbor Baltimore, MD

March 19 - 22, 2025

WHAT?
Don’t miss SETC’s 76th Annual Convention, where theatre practitioners unite to spark creativity and collaboration! Here’s your chance to network with key industry leaders and attend cutting-edge professional development break-out sessions to elevate your craft and gain insights into the latest trends in the theatre industry.

WHO?
Whether you’re an actor, director, designer, student, or educator, this convention offers invaluable opportunities to connect and grow. Don’t miss out on the chance to shape the future of theatre together—be part of the excitement and inspiration that awaits! Register now!

WHERE?
Enjoy the cultural richness of Baltimore, MD, a city that embraces artistic innovation, inclusivity, and creativity.  With its eclectic neighborhoods filled with urban rhythms of art, music, and delectable cuisine, Baltimore’s iconic Inner Harbor is the perfect backdrop for SETC!

"CONNECTING DREAMS TO EXCELLENCE"

Thanks to Our Proud Convention Sponsors!

Experience Baltimore's Iconic Inner Harbor!

Connect to Your Dreams

Registration Includes Full Access to: 

Auditions (Pre-screening Required)

Collegiate Auditions/Interviews 

Masterclasses & Panels

Celebrity Keynotes

175 + Professional Development Sessions

Networking Mixers/Awards/Special Interest Meetings

Five Theatre Festivals

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Expo Hall (Free/Open to the Public)

 (Expo Hours: Thu. and Fri. – 10am – 6pm | Sat. 10am – 2pm)

Career (Job) Fair

Commercial & Educational Exhibitors

Design/Tech Competition

Concessions & Surprises 

*Add-on rates are available for specialty events.

Individual registration is ideal for independent artists, freelancers, consultants, and arts professionals.

 
$300 Early bird*
$400 after 2/28/25

These special rates are for undergrad or graduate students currently enrolled in a college or university program and Seniors 65+.  ID Required at Check-in!

$215/250 Early bird*
$315/$350 after 2/28/25

Any group type regardless of organizational or institutional affiliation registering 10+ individuals at the same time.

$195/pp Early bird*
$300 after 2/28/25

Ideal for commercial or hiring companies, exhibitors, performing orgs, and universities. The company holds the registration for two (2) affiliated reps. Add’l reps can register as individuals.

$550 Early bird*
$650 after 2/28/25

Ideal for chaperones, locals, and attendees only interested in only attending the theatre festival performances.

 

$50 Day Pass
$150 Four Day Pass

New! Lifetime members enjoy an individual registration at a deeply discounted rate. 

Become a Lifetime Member and join in!

 
 
$150 Early bird*
$200 after 2/28/25

Convention registration

HOST HOTEL INFORMATION

We are excited to include host hotel information and links in your registration confirmation email.

This change prioritizes access to negotiated rates for accommodations and parking discounts for SETC registrants.

Host hotel rates range from  $167 to $189 (+ tax). Thank you!

*Early bird registration includes a complimentary membership for one year!

(Festival Only Passes do not include complimentary membership.)

 

Take a sneak peak at this year’s amazing event schedule HERE!

REFUND POLICY:

We empathize with the challenges that can arise unexpectedly. To request a refund, please complete the refund request form. Please note once your refund is approved, it may take up to 30 days to receive your refund.

2025 SETC Refund Request Form

PRIVACY POLICY:

At SETC, we are committed to protecting your privacy and the confidentiality of your personal information. We want you to know that we will never sell or share your information with third parties for marketing purposes. Your trust is important to us, and we take the responsibility of safeguarding your data seriously.

Kindly review our MINORS ACCESS TO APP POLICY HERE.

Thank you for choosing SETC.

For additional questions, please contact our help desk. thank you!

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