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FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Nov. 26, 2018

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 East Coast Music Awards set up shop in Charlottetown next May.

FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Nov. 26, 2018

By Kerry Doole

Festivals and Conference Submission Deadlines

 

Now Open

CIMA Road Gold Certification: Applications now open. This program acknowledges the dedication and drive of Canada's touring artists and bands. It is awarded to those artists who have sold at least 25,000 tickets during their Canadian tour(s) over the course of any 12-month period

 


 

Grants and Funding Deadlines

 

Now open

SOCAN Foundation Travel Assistance Program

 


 

27-Nov-18

Video submissions for CBC Canadian Music Class Challenge

 


 

21-Dec-18

Showcase applications for JunoFest 2019, London, ON, March 15-16

 


 

7-Jan-18

Showcase applications for CMW, Toronto, ON, May 6-12

 


 

Other Conferences and Business Opportunities

 

25-Nov-2-Dec-18

Saskatchewan Music Week and Summit, Regina, SK

 


 

30-Nov-1 -Dec -18

Canadian Folk Music Awards, Calgary, AB

 


 

8-17-March-19

South By Southwest festival and conference, Austin, TX

 


 

6-12 -May-19

Canadian Music Week, Toronto, ON

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1-5-May-19

East Coast Music Awards, Charlottetown, PEI

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Randy Bachman & Burton Cummings of The Guess Who
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Randy Bachman & Burton Cummings of The Guess Who

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Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings to Tour as The Guess Who for First Time in More Then Two Decades

After regaining rights to the band name, the two princaple songwriters are now able to tour as The Guess Who again. Seven Canadian arena shows have just been announced for summer 2026, joining a previously announced concert in Niagara Falls.

Guess Who is heading back on the road?

This morning (Nov. 10), Live Nation Canada announced a major 2026 tour by the now reunited classic lineup of legendary Canadian rock band The Guess Who, featuring band principals Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings. Beginning at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on May 30, the seven-city Canadian arena tour closes out at Rogers Place in Edmonton on June 10, with stops in Hamilton, London, Winnipeg, Saskatoon and Calgary in between.

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