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Act Now: Increase funding for the Canada Music Fund
The Liberal government has been a strong supporter of Canada’s music sector throughout the pandemic, and it promised in the last federal election to increase the annual contributio...Read More
Apply now! BC Arts Council’s Community Arts Festivals program, deadline February 22
Project Assistance: Community Arts Festivals supports existing community-based arts festivals by providing up to $6,000 for fees to artists, technicians, Elders, or Knowledge Keepe...Read More
Coldsnap Festival, February 2 to 10, Prince George
Coldsnap is a nine-night festival that presents artists in several settings with ticketed evening concerts at dancing-suitable event spaces and soft-seat theatres. Artists who play...Read More
PuSh International Performing Arts Festival, January 18 to February 4
Bringing 18 shows, including theatre, dance, music, circus, and performance art, the PuSh Festival has been known to feature content that stretches the boundaries of theatrical for...Read More
Announcing Arts on Prescription Pilot Project
The BC Alliance for Arts + Culture is undertaking a multi-year community-engaged research project in collaboration with partners across the province. The project explores the benef...Read More
Applications open for the International Indigenous Music Summit
Showcase applications are officially open for the 2024 International Indigenous Music Summit, June 10 – 14, 2024, in Toronto. The showcases will shine a spotlight o...Read More
December 21, 2023 – Newsletter
CONTENTS – Happy Holidays – Year In Review – Pacific Contact 2024 – Next Gen – Industry News & Events CLICK HERE TO VIEW
Prologue Performing Arts’ 2024/2025 Season Call for Artists, deadline January 10
Prologue Performing Arts is seeking professional performing artists to join their 2024-25 company of artists working in schools and communities across Ontario. Prologue h...Read More
GVPTA’s Fall 2023 Insights Report 2023 is now available
The Greater Vancouver Professional Theatre Alliance has released the Fall 2023 B.C. Arts, Culture, & Heritage Sector Insights Report. The results help to better ...Read More
Music BC: Apply to become a Juror
Music BC is seeking creative professionals and music industry representatives to join our juror roster for 2024. Jurors will provide insight and feedback on their travel grant...Read More
Atlantic Presenter Association Professional Development session – January 23
Contracts, Riders, Advancing Shows January 23, 1:00 pm AT/9:00 am PT on Zoom What’s negotiable and what isn’t? What does it mean to advance a show? Does everything...Read More
The 2024 PuSh Program is Live!
Discover the 17 works that will make up the 2024 PuSh Festival Program (plus two incredible cabaret-style nights of Club PuSh). PuSh happening January 18-February 4 in Vancouv...Read More
Nominations open for the 2024 Business/Arts Awards, deadline December 15
Nominations are open for the 2024 Business / Arts Awards, recognizing innovative partnerships between business and the arts. For information about categories or to nomina...Read More
BCTC Annual Membership Drive
We invite you to renew your annual membership for November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. Your support, through your membership, helps us to support and sustain live ...Read More
Arts Circulation & Touring Funding Program – Deadline Dec. 14
The BC Arts Council’s Arts Circulation and Touring supports eligible arts and culture organizations, collectives and individuals with circulation and touring activities ...Read More
Women in Music Canada Honours 2024 Submissions Open, Deadline: December 11
The Women in Music Canada Honours program is designed to celebrate and support Women and Gender Diverse Canadian innovators and creators who have outstanding success in their field...Read More
Apply to Canadian Music Week 2024, deadline December 2
Applications for the 42nd annual Canadian Music Week Festival, slated for June 2-8, 2024, in Toronto, are now open. The CMW Festival gathers music professionals, artists,...Read More
Canada Cultural Investment Fund Endowment Incentives, apply by December 1
The Canada Cultural Investment Fund encourages private sector investment, partnership, and sound business practices to help arts organizations be better rooted and recognized in th...Read More
Gathering Divergence Multi-Arts Festival & Conference
November 30th on Zoom Join Cultural Pluralism in the Arts Movement Ontario (CPAMO) in a discussion with contributors of its recently released publication entitled An Anthology...Read More
Ecosystems Symposium: Strengthening Artist Relations
Nov. 29-Dec. 2, Vancouver This four-day symposium is an opportunity for arts and culture workers to come together to nurture relationships with each other and s...Read More