FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines, August 12, 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 Contact East conference (pictured) comes to Charlottetown next month.
By Kerry Doole
Festivals and Conference Submission Deadlines
CIMA Road Gold certification. Awarded to artists selling at least 25K tickets during their Canadian tour(s) over a12-month period.
Grants and Funding Deadlines
SOCAN Foundation Travel Assistance Program
Applications for Radio Starmaker funding
Applications for FACTOR Artist Dev, Juried Sound Recording Programs
Other Conferences and Business Opportunities
Contact East, Charlottetown, PE
Americana Festival and Conference, Nashville, TN
Breakout west, Whitehorse, YK
Halifax Pop Explosion Conference, Halifax, NS
indie Week, Toronto, ON
AmericanaUK Festival and Conference, London, UK
Canadian Music Week conference & festival, Toronto, ON
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