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FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Nov. 23, 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. Applications are now open for next June's Global Toronto world music conference (pictured).

FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Nov. 23, 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

Full info here

 

 

Grants and Funding Deadlines

 

Now open

Canada Council Grants

Full info here

 

 

Now open

FACTOR Songwriting Development Program

Full info here

 

 

Now open

Passport: Music Export Summit

Full info here

 

 

Now open

Applications for FACTOR Comprehensive Artist program

Full info here

 

 

16-Dec-20

Applications for Ontario Music Investment Fund - OMIF

Full info here

 

 

21-Jan-21

Applications for Manitoba Film & Music, Music Recording Production Fund

Full info here

 

 

Other Conferences and Business Opportunities

 

23-24-Nov-20

Mundial Montreal, Montreal, PQ

Full info here

 

 

22-25-Feb-21

Folk Alliance - Folk Unlocked virtual conference

Full info here

 

 

3-7-Mar-21

Music PEI Week

Full info here

 

 

5-9-May-21

ECMAs, Sydney, NS

Full info here

 

 

11-20-Jun-21

NXNE conference, Toronto, ON

Full info here

 

 

14-18-Jun-21

Global Toronto conference and showcases online

Full info here

 

 

6-12-Sept-21

CCMA Country Music Week, London, ON

Full info here

 

 

 

 

 

 

Full info here

 

 

FYI Calendar of Deadlines
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