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FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Jan. 20, 2020

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 Canadian Folk Music Awards (pictured) head to Charlottetown for the first time in April. 

FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Jan. 20, 2020

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

 


 

Now open

Canada Council Grants

 


 

15-Feb-20

Applications to showcase at The Great Escape, UK

 


 

1-Feb-20

Edmonton Arts Council Travel Grants

 


 

1-Mar-20

Entries for Midem Talent Exporter initiative

 


 

1-Mar-20

Entries for Women's Freedom Song Contest

 


 

2-Apr-20

Entries for international Songwriters Day Song Contest

 


 

Other Conferences and Business Opportunities

 

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

 


 

3-4-Apr-20

Canadian Folk Music Awards, Charlottetown, PE

 


 

29-Apr-5-May-20

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

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6-12-May-20

CMW fest and conference, Toronto, ON

 


 

2-5-June-20

Midem conference, Cannes, FR

 


 

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Rosalía Announces Dates For 2026 Global Lux Tour

The singer's biggest headlining outing to date will have her playing multiple nights in Spain, Mexico City and hitting major arenas in Europe, North America and South America.

Rosalía is gearing up to hit the road next year for her biggest headlining tour ever. The Grammy-winning singer announced the dates for the 42-date Lux Tour 2026 on Thursday morning (Dec. 4), a massive outing that will hit arenas in 17 countries in support of her critically lauded fourth studio album, Lux.

The Live Nation-produced tour from the Catalan singer is slated to kick off on March 16 in Lyon, France at the LDLC Arena, followed by shows in Paris, Zurich, Milan, four nights in Madrid, as well as a double-down in Lisbon, four nights in Barcelona and gigs in Amsterdam, Antwerp, Cologne and Berlin, Germany. The tour will then move on to North America with gigs in Miami, Orlando, Boston, Toronto, New York, Chicago, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Diego and Oakland.

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