Jazz at Drew Marketplace

The Jazz at Drew Marketplace, presented by BeOne Medicines, brings together a thoughtfully curated mix of local artisans, lifestyle brands, nonprofits, and community-focused entrepreneurs.

Designed to celebrate the diversity and creativity of our community the marketplace creates meaningful economic opportunities for local businesses and small-scale entrepreneurs while offering attendees a unique and engaging shopping experience.

To ensure a diverse, mission-aligned, and visually cohesive marketplace, participation is limited to 14 vendors and applications are carefully reviewed. Vendor selection is not first-come, first-served. Offerings will be evaluated based on their alignment with the event’s mission and audience, as well as their contribution to the overall variety and quality of the marketplace.

Preferred Vendor Categories

• Artisan goods and handmade products
• Beauty and wellness
• Books and educational products
• Art and cultural merchandise
• Fashion and accessories
• Health and lifestyle brands
• Community organizations and nonprofits
• Social impact businesses

Vendor Selection Criteria

• Product quality and presentation
• Brand professionalism
• Aligment with the event’s mission and audience
• Diversity of product offerings
• Marketplace category balance
• Community impact and unique story
• Ability to maintain an attractive vendor display

Certificate of Insurance (COI) Requirement

All selected vendors must carry general liability insurance and submit a Certificate of Insurance naming Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science as an additional insured to be submitted with the vendor fee. Vendors who do not submit a valid COI by the required date may forfeit their booth space.

Vendor Application

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