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FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: April 8, 2019

Chasing some dollars to fund your next recording or cross-country tour? Hoping to enter your songs into a lucrative competition? Seeking showcase opportunities at festivals and conferences? Check our calendar and get into the groove. The deadline to participate in CIMA's business mission to The Great Escape (pictured) is April 12.

FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: April 8, 2019

By Kerry Doole

Festivals and Conference Submission Deadlines

 

Now Open

CIMA Road Gold certification. Awarded to artists selling at least 25K tickets during their Canadian tour(s) over a 12-month period.

 


 

Grants and Funding Deadlines

Now open

SOCAN Foundation Travel Assistance Program

 


 

12-Apr-19

Applications for Canada House, The Great Escape, Brighton, May 9-11

 


 

17-Apr-19

Applications for Ontario Music Fund Company Development

 


 

29-Apr-19

Applications to showcase at CAPACOA, Ottawa, Nov. 13-17

 


 

18-Apr-19

Applications for Ontario Music Fund Music Futures

 


 

16-May-19

Applications for FACTOR Artist Development, Juried Sound Recording programs

 


 

3-May-19

Applications to showcase at Canada House, Reeperbahn 2019, Hamburg, Sept. 18-21

 


 

Other Conferences and Business Opportunities

 

6-12-May-19

Canadian Music Week, Toronto, ON

 


 

1-5-May-19

East Coast Music Awards, Charlottetown, PEI

 


 

4-7-June-19

MIDEM, Cannes

 


 

7-16-June

North by Northeast festival and conference, Toronto, ON

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6-9-Nov-19

Iceland Airwaves, Reykjavik,

 


 

13-17-Nov-19

indie Week, Toronto, ON

 


 

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The announcement arrives seven years after the Ford government scrapped part of the Ticket Sales Act in 2019, which capped ticket resale prices at 50% above the original price.

Doug Ford is coming for ticket resellers.

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