FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Sept. 09, 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. Juno Week is headed to Saskatoon in March (pictured).
By Kerry Doole
Festivals and Conference Submission Deadlines
CIMA Road Gold certification. Awarded to artists selling at least 25K tickets during their Canadian tour(s) over a12-month period.
Grants and Funding Deadlines
SOCAN Foundation Travel Assistance Program
Applications for FACTOR Artist Dev, Juried Sound Recording Programs
Other Conferences and Business Opportunities
Contact East, Charlottetown, PE
Americana Festival and Conference, Nashville, TN
Breakout west, Whitehorse, YK
Halifax Pop Explosion Conference, Halifax, NS
Nova Scotia Music Week, Truro, NS
AmericanaUK Festival and Conference, London, UK
Music PEI Week, Charlottetown, PE
Juno Week, Saskatoon, SK
ECMA Awards fest and conference, St. John's, NL
CMW festival and conference, Toronto, ON
Gil Moore, Mike Levine, Rik Emmett of Triumph at Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Legends in Toronto on Oct. 17, 2025.Lu Chau/Photoagonist
Gil Moore, Mike Levine, Rik Emmett of Triumph at Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Legends in Toronto on Oct. 17, 2025.Lu Chau/Photoagonist
Jane Siberry with k.d. lang at Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Legends in Toronto on Oct. 17, 2025.Lu Chau/Photoagonist
Housewife at Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Legends in Toronto on Oct. 17, 2025.Lu Chau/Photoagonist
Gino Vannelli with Frank Davies at Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Legends in Toronto on Oct. 17, 2025.Lu Chau/Photoagonist
Inductee Andy Kim at Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Legends in Toronto on Oct. 17, 2025.Lu Chau/Photoagonist
Ed Robertson and Kevin Drew at Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Legends in Toronto on Oct. 17, 2025.Lu Chau/Photoagonist
Ian Thomas with Murray McLauchlan at Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Legends in Toronto on Oct. 17, 2025.Lu Chau/Photoagonist
Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Legends in Toronto on Oct. 17, 2025.Lu Chau/Photoagonist