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FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: November 25, 2019

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 deadline to submit for the HER Music Awards (pictured) is fast approaching.

 

FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: November 25, 2019

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

SOCAN Foundation Travel Assistance Program

 


 

26-Nov-19

Video submissions for Canadian Music Class Challenge

 


 

28-Nov-19

Applications for HER Music Awards

 


 

11-Dec-19

Applications for Amplify BC Career Development Program

 


 

15-Dec-19

Applications to showcase at CMW 2020, Toronto, ON

 


 

Other Conferences and Business Opportunities

 

30-Nov-Dec 1-19

Summit for Creative Entrepreneurs, Toronto, ON

 


 

4-Dec-19

Andy Kim Christmas Concert, Toronto, ON

 


 

7-10-Jan-20

Consumer Electronics Show, Las Vegas, NV

 


 

22-26-Jan-20

Folk Alliance, New Orleans, LA

 


 

26-Jan-20

Grammy Awards, Los Angeles, CA

 


 

3-Feb-20

Maple Blues Awards, Koerner Hall, Toronto, ON

 


 

9-15-Mar-20

Juno week, Saskatoon, SK

 


 

13-15-Mar-20

Jazz in the Gardens, Miami, FL

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29-Apr-5-May-20

ECMA Awards fest and conference, St. John's, NL

 


 

23-26-Apr-20

JazzAhead conference, Bremen, Germany

 


 

6-12-May-20

CMW fest and conference, Toronto, ON

 


 

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Matt Sousa Joins Warner Music Canada As New Vice President Of A&R

The executive comes from Universal Music Canada, where he signed UMC's first South Asian artist thiarajxtt and worked with rising stars like Valley, Jamie Fine and Sukha.

Warner Music Canada has a new VP of A&R.

Matt Sousa joins the leadership team, coming from Universal Music Canada (UMC) where he was director of A&R. Sousa has worked with rising Canadian acts like Jamie Fine, Valley and Sukha, helping to propel acts on the international stage.

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