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FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Sept. 24, 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 dates for the imagineNATIVE film, music and media arts fest have been announced.

FYI Calendar of Grant and Funding Deadlines: Sept. 24, 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

 


 

30-Sep-18

Showcase applications for Megaphono fest, Ottawa, ON, Feb. 7-9

 


 

4-Oct-18

Applications for OMDC Music Futures

 


 

25-Oct-18

Showcase applications for SXSW 2019, Austin, TX, March 11-17

 


 

1-Nov-18

Applications for MVP Project funding for music videos

 


 

7-Jan-19

Showcase applications for CMW 2019, Toronto, ON, May 6-12

 


 

10-May-19

Showcase applications for Music BC's Let's Hear It series, Vancouver, BC

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Other Conferences and Business Opportunities

 

10-14-Oct-18

BreakOut West, Kelowna, BC

 


 

17-21-Oct-18

imagineNATIVE Film, Music & Media arts fest, Totonto, ON

 


 

6-11-Nov-18

Indie Week, Toronto, ON

 


 

30-Nov-1 -Dec -18

Canadian Folk Music Awards, Calgary, AB

 


 

6-12 -May-19

Canadian Music Week, Toronto, ON

 


 

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Tate McRae at Rogers Arena in Vancouver on August 5, 2025.
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Tate McRae at Rogers Arena in Vancouver on August 5, 2025.
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Mariah Carey, Lady Gaga, Tate McRae, Alex Warren and Sabrina Carpenter, all of whom have topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 2025, are among the artists set to perform on the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday (Sept. 7).

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