On April 30, 2024, the Canadian Live Music Association (CLMA) announced the launch of Hear and Now: Understanding the Economic Power and Potential of Canada’s Live Music Industry. This offering marks the first-ever Economic Impact Assessment (EIA) of the live music...
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The BC Arts Council, our arts and culture partner, offers programs that serve various creative industries supported by Creative BC. The BCAC's Project Assistance: Professional Arts Festivals grant program supports eligible organizations and arts or curatorial...
Apply for the Ohsoto’kino Music Incubator
This five-day artist development intensive is open to Indigenous artists across Canada. Each year, six participants will converge at Calgary's Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, to learn new skills and connect with national music industry experts. This...
New Women in Music Songwriting Workshop on April 28, 2024
Women in Music BC is offering an educational panel on the business of songwriting on April 28, 2024. This event is open to women and gender-diverse creatives, and will culminate in an intimate songwriter's circle. Delivered by Mary Ancheta, Alexandria Maillot, and...
City of Vancouver Grants Now Open
Is your nonprofit organization planning an arts or cultural project? You may be eligible to apply to Communities and Artists Shifting Culture (CASC), for a grant of up to $20,000. Delivered by the City of Vancouver, CASC grants support a wide range of short-term, one-time, or limited series arts, cultural, & creative projects.
The deadline for this program is March 8, 2023. Learn more here.
Beyond this opportunity, the City of Vancouver’s Cultural Learning and Sharing (CLS) grant program provides up to $20,000 to arts and cultural organizations to access or deliver learning opportunities that will build and strengthen skills, knowledge, relationships and experience, and to support the sector in pathways to becoming more equitable.
This is a rolling intake, with projects expected to start by December 2023. Learn more here.
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