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FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Nov. 15, 2021

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 ongoing pandemic concerns may affect some of the events listed. Manitoba Film & Music (pictured) has announced the deadlines for its Music Recording Production Fund.

FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Nov. 15, 2021

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

Canada Council Grants

 


 

Now open

FACTOR Songwriting Development Program

 


 

Now open

Applications for SOCAN Foundation Relief Fund

 


 

Now open

Applications for FACTOR Comprehensive Artist program

 


 

Now open

Submissions to showcase at Contact East 2021

 


 

Now open

Applications for SOCAN Foundation Travel Grants

 


 

12-Nov-21

Applications for Passport Music Export Summit

 


 

02-Dec-21

Applications for FACTOR Juried Sound Recording program

 


 

20-Jan-22

Applications for MB Film&Music Recording Production Fund

 


 

20-Jan-22

Applications for Recording Production Fund for non-Manitoban artists

 


 

Other Conferences and Business Opportunities

 

15-26-Nov-21

M for Montreal fest and conference. Hybrid event.

 


 

16-19-Nov-21

Mundial Montreal festival and conference

 


 

27-30-Nov-21

CCMA Country Music Week, London, ON

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29-Nov-Dec-5

MusicNL Week

 


 

2-6-Feb-21

BreakOut West festival and conference, Winnipeg, MB

 


 

1-3-Apr-22

Canadian Folk Music Awards, Charlottetown, PE

 


 

19-23-Apr-22

Canadian Music Week festival and conference, Toronto, ON

 


 

4-8_May-22

ECMAs, Fredericton, NB

 


 

9-15-May-22

Juno Week and Awards, Toronto, ON

 


 

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