FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: June 24, 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 apply to play Indie Week (pictured) is June 28.
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 a 12-month period.
Grants and Funding Deadlines
SOCAN Foundation Travel Assistance Program
Submissions for Young Canadian Songwriter Awards
Submissions for Canadian Folk Music Awards, Charlottetown, April 3-4, 2020
Applications for Artist Entrepreneur West, Calgary, AB, Nov. 4 - Dec. 6
Submissions for it's Your Shot Contest
Applications for RBC Emerging Musician Program
Applications for FACTOR Artist Dev, Juried Sound Recording programs
Other Conferences and Business Opportunities
Americana Festival and Conference, Nashville, TN
Breakout west, Whitehorse, YK
indie Week, Toronto, ON
Folk Alliance Conference, New Orleans, LA
IkkyPhotography team: Ishmil Waterman, Lane Dorsey, Sasha Jairam/Billboard Canada. Styling by Veronika Lipatova, Nikita Jaisinghani, Aliecia Brisette. Makeup & Hair by Franceline Graham.