FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Nov. 09, 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. Keep in mind that pandemic fears are likely to affect some of the events listed. AmericanaFest UK (pictured) will proceed in January, in virtual form.
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
Canada Council Grants
FACTOR Songwriting Development Program
Passport: Music Export Summit
Applications for FACTOR Artist Development grants
Applications for Radio Starmaker Fund
Applications for Ontario Music Investment Fund - OMIF
Other Conferences and Business Opportunities
Indie Week, virtual version
Mundial Montreal, Montreal, PQ
M for Montreal, Montreal, PQ
AmericanaFest UK - virtual
Music PEI Week
ECMAs, Sydney, NS
CCMA Country Music Week and awards, London, ON
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