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FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Nov. 24, 2022

Festivals and Conference Submission Deadlines

 

FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Nov. 24, 2022

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

Applications for SOCAN Foundation Relief Fund

Full info here

 

 

Now open

Applications for FACTOR Comprehensive Artist program

Full info here

 

 

Now open

Applications for SOCAN Foundation Travel Grants

Full info here

 

 

02-Feb-23

Applications for FACTOR Artist Development Grants

Full info here

 

 

Other Conferences and Business Opportunities

 

Jan-30-23

Maple Blues Awards, Koerner Hall, Toronto, ON

Full info here

 

 

1-5-Feb-23

Folk Alliance International conference, Kansas City, MO

Full info here

 

 

7-9-Feb-23

ScreenxScreen online conference

Full info here

 

 

9-13-Mar-23

Juno Week festival and awards, Edmonton, AB

Full info here

 

 

10-19-Mar-23

South By Southwest fest and conference, Austin, TX

Full info here

 

 

30-Mar-2-Apr-23

Canadian Folk Music Awards, Vancouver, BC

Full info here

 

 

3-7-May -23

East Coast Music Awards, Halifax, NS

Full info here

 

 

5-10-Jun-23

Canadian Music Week, Toronto, ON

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Full info here

 

 

13-17-Jun-23

North by Northeast festival, Toronto, ON

Full info here

 

 

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