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FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Dec. 02, 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 just-announced new Equity X Production Mentorship Program (pictured) is now accepting applications.

FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Dec. 02, 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

 


 

11-Dec-19

Applications for Amplify BC Career Development Program

 


 

15-Dec-19

Applications to showcase at CMW 2020, Toronto, ON

 


 

15-Dec-19

Applications for Equity X Production Mentorship Program

 


 

Other Conferences and Business Opportunities

 

4-Dec-19

Andy Kim Christmas Concert, Toronto, ON

 


 

28-30-Jan-20

AmericanaFest UK, London, UK

 


 

22-26-Jan-20

Folk Alliance, New Orleans, LA

 


 

26-Jan-20

Grammy Awards, Los Angeles, CA

 


 

3-Feb-20

Maple Blues Awards, Koerner Hall, Toronto, ON

 


 

9-15-Mar-20

Juno week, Saskatoon, SK

 


 

13-15-Mar-20

Jazz in the Gardens, Miami, FL

 


 

29-Apr-5-May-20

ECMA Awards fest and conference, St. John's, NL

 


 

23-26-Apr-20

JazzAhead conference, Bremen, Germany

 


 

6-12-May-20

CMW fest and conference, Toronto, ON

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Rising country star Owen Riegling won three trophies at the 14th annual CMAOntario Awards, held on May 31 at Port Credit Memorial Arena. Notching two wins apiece were Sacha, Jessica Sevier, and James Barker Band and, for the first time in CMAOntario history, there was a tie for breakthrough artist of the Year with Tyler Lorette and Jessica Sevier sharing the title.

Hosted by award-winning Ontario country artist Jason Blaine and Country Nights host Sam McDaid, the awards show closed out the weekend, which also included a festival, with performances by Riegling, Sully Burrows, Olivia Mae Graham, Sevier, Elyse Saunders, School House, Lorette, Cory Marks, Les Rats d’Swompe and the CMAOntario house band The Western Swing Authority.

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