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The Latest News for the Performing Arts Sector in British Columbia and Canada

Call for Judges: 2021 Juno Awards, deadline November 20

The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) are currently looking for more judges to help select the JUNO Award winners. Judges will be balanced geographically to r...Read More

Radio Starmaker Fund

New Music Creators funding program for Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour

The Radio Starmaker Fund announced the creation of a new program dedicated to supporting music creation by members of the Canadian music industry who are Black, Indigenous, and Peo...Read More

Event Safety Summit

2020 Virtual Event Safety Summit, December 7-11

This year’s Event Safety Summit features more than two dozen sessions, live Q&A with presenters, virtual networking opportunities, an exhibitor area, and more. Best of all, you...Read More

ArtsVote: Now is the time!

Visit artsvotebc.ca for everything you need to make an informed decision and be an advocate for arts and culture the upcoming provincial election. To help make an informe...Read More

BC Entertainment Hall of Fame

Nominate for BC Entertainment Hall of Fame by November 15

The B.C. Entertainment Hall of Fame is calling for nominations for individuals who have made a significant contribution to the fields of the performing arts, film, television or ra...Read More

Music Canada Connects

Music Canada & CONNECT Music Licensing release video series

The Industry Insider Video Series created in collaboration with artist, Domanique Grant, provides useful tips and resources from some of the industry’s top experts on how to ...Read More

Music BC

Guidelines for Reopening for Live Music in BC

A comprehensive list of guidelines are now available for music companies, studios, presenters and venue owners to use as reference during any planned reopening in 2020/21 or while ...Read More

ACTSAFE

Actsafe 2021 Virtual Conference, February 26-27

The Actsafe Entertainment Safety Conference is back in 2021 for its fifth year, and this time they will be coming to you virtually. The conference will feature informative presenta...Read More

ACTSAFE

Submit a proposal to the Actsafe 2021 Conference by November 27

If you are interested in submitting a proposal for the conference, Actsafe is seeking diverse, interactive, and engaging proposals for 90-minute presentations and panel discussions...Read More

2021 Fringe New Play Prize: Submit Now!

A snapshot behind the scenes with the Catalina La O cast and crew! This award-winning show will be coming soon to the Fringe. Photo credit: Jenny Larson. Vancouver Fringe Festival ...Read More

Mundial Montreal

Mundial Montreal Special Edition, November 23 & 24, 2020

This year’s conference is a virtual edition with a 10-day window for connecting as well as a focused 2-day long virtual event that will include networking, artist spotlights, panel...Read More

Special Edition of PushOFF coming in February 2021

Photo of Zahra PUSHOFF – note 2020 photo is Shahab’s thaw by Sophia Wolfe, PushOFF 2020 During the week of February 1st, 2021, Theatre Replacement and Company 605 will produc...Read More

Take the Rosa Survey: Be Part of the Change You Want to See, deadline October 23

Aftermetoo, the Canadian Women’s Foundation, and Hill Strategies Research have released a national bilingual survey on workplace sexual harassment in the Canadian pe...Read More

PLEO & Vantage Point invite you to their Leadership Circle Discussions

By joining their Leadership Circle discussion, you will be asked to read a few short case studies and participate in a 2-hour discussion on October 20 or 21 to share your thoughts ...Read More

FACTOR 101: Info Session for Latin Artists, October 23

This virtual session on Friday, October 23rd from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm EST is designed to provide an overview of FACTOR programs, the application process, and eligibility requirement...Read More

Black Artists Matter Online Conversation, October 20

Join artist Naomi Gracechild for Black Artists Matter, an online conversation and call to action with Khari Wendell McClelland, Jason Bempong, Jacky A. Yenga and Krystal Paraboo, f...Read More

Amplify/Creative BC: Sign up for Grant Coaching

One-hour grant coaching sessions are available for new and previously unsuccessful applicants from underrepresented groups and regions of BC. Grant coaches are available to walk yo...Read More

2021 JUNO Awards Submissions Open, deadline November 6

To be considered for nominations, national music release dates must fall between the eligibility period of September 1, 2019 and November 6, 2020. Powered by TD, and for the f...Read More

Culture Days Continues to October 25 – Indoors, Outdoors & Online

Take part in Canada’s largest public participation campaign for arts and culture. Celebrate with activities in your community or with digital/online events. Don’t forget to tag @Cu...Read More

Motus O

Message from MOTUS O on their 30th Anniversary

This past Labour Day Weekend on September 5th, MOTUS O dance theatre celebrated our 30th Anniversary.  With all the cancellations due to this pandemic, we were thrilled that o...Read More