On April 19, 2023, the Province of BC announced $22.5 million for Amplify BC, extending the Province’s music funding programs until 2027. This funding will build the province’s music talent and infrastructure, and strengthen the sector to better weather global shifts,...
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Nominations Now Open for the 8th Annual Live Music Industry Awards
Members of the Canada/Northern Turtle Island-based live music industry are eligible to make nominations for the 2024 Live Music Industry Awards. Categories encompass venues, buyers, agents, production managers, and other industry roles. Nominations close on March 22,...
Apply for Women in Music BC’s Toronto Industry Showcase in June 2024
Applications are now open for Women in Music BC's curated Toronto Industry Showcase. In addition to being showcased, selected applicants will receive travel honorariums, and attend one-on-one meetings with industry delegates. Applicants must consider BC their...
Attend the Vancouver International Music Business Conference | April 18 – 21, 2024
Taking place from April 18 - 21, 2024, in Port Coquitlam, B.C., the Vancouver International Music Business Conference (VIMBC) brings together artists, industry professionals, and music lovers from all over the world in an intimate, collaborative, and industry-focused...
BC Touring Council Community Presenter Assistance Program Now Open: apply by Friday, June 30, 2023
Awards are available from the BC Touring Council on a project basis to assist non-profit community-based arts organizations that present BC and Canadian professional performing arts touring events as part of a series/season between July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024.
There are two categories of funding, including Key and Community Presenters:
Key Presenters are eligible to apply for up to $15,000
Community Presenters are eligible to apply for up to $10,000
See the Guidelines for eligibility details. New for 2023/24: maximum assistance is 50 percent of fees for professional BC and Canadian artists, to a maximum of $4,000 per event.
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