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Manitoba Music Call for Submissions: Summer Songwriter Retreat

Manitoba Music will be bringing six emerging songwriters and three mentors together at a three-day co-writing retreat at Falcon Trails Resort. The songwriter retreat will take place from August 22-24, 2016.

June 16, 2016

Canadians Abroad: Canada Day Showcase Opportunity in Los Angeles

Canadians Abroad have contacted CIMA to help find a Canadian band to showcase for their Canada Day celebration in Los Angeles on July 1, 2016. They are looking for a band to perform in front of 300-400 Canadians on that evening at Wokcano Santa Monica Rooftop Bar (1413 5th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401).

June 16, 2016

CIMA Wraps Up Another Successful Mission to MIDEM 2016

CIMA returned to the south of France from June 3-6, 2016 to participate in the 50th year of MIDEM. This marked the thirty-sixth year CIMA has participated in MIDEM and the seventh year CIMA has presented Canadian Blast showcases at one of the world’s largest gathering of international talent and music buyers.

June 16, 2016

CIMA Returns to A2IM Indie Week June 13-16, 2016!

CIMA will be returning to New York next week for A2IM’s Indie Week 2016 from June 13-16. Last year, A2IM attracted over 850 delegates, including A2IM members from 24 states and international guests from 15 countries!

June 16, 2016

CMJ Founders Launch New Festival Mondo.NYC

New York City is getting a new festival this September. Mondo.NYC, founded by the former minds behind CMJ, will launch September 14-18, 2016 in New York City with a business summit hosted at New York University and live music showcases presented at venues in Manhattan and Brooklyn.

June 6, 2016

Full List of Music PEI Award Recipients

After a jam packed music filled week, with shows taking place across Prince Edward Island, Music PEI has shared the results of the 2016 Music PEI award nominations.

June 6, 2016

Folk Music Canada Launches New National Showcase and Industry Event

Folk Music Canada will launch a new national showcase and industry event titled FolkNorth, to be held in Toronto from November 30-December 3, 2016.

June 6, 2016

BreakOut West Announces Colin James as Hall of Fame Inductee

The Western Canadian Music Alliance has announced that Colin James will be the 2016 inductee to the Western Canadian Music Hall of Fame, presented by FACTOR.

June 6, 2016