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FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: March 18, 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 applications deadline for two FACTOR programs is May 16.

FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: March 18, 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

 


 

1-Feb-19

Applications reopen for SOCAN Foundation Travel Assistance Grants

 


 

5-Apr-19

Applications for Music BC Travel Grants

 


 

17-Apr-19

Applications for Ontario Music Fund Company Development

 


 

18-Apr-19

Applications for Ontario Music Fund Music Futures

 


 

16-May-19

Applications for FACTOR Artist Development, Juried Sound Recording programs

 


 

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

 


 

6-9-Nov-19

iceland Airwaves, Reykjavik, Iceland

 


 

13-17-Nov-19

indie Week, Toronto, ON

 


 

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Tate McRae at Rogers Centre in Toronto on August 19, 2025.
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Tate McRae at Rogers Centre in Toronto on August 19, 2025.

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