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27/03/24
 
   
 
 
 
📣 OFFICE UPDATE 📣 

The Music Nova Scotia office will be closed for Good Friday (March 29) and Easter Monday (April 1)

Reminder! The Music Nova Scotia office will be closed and staff will be working remotely on Mondays now through June 24, 2024. To access member services, please send us an email!
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Music Nova Scotia is excited to share the artists who will be performing at Music Nova Scotia and Garrison Brewing’s next New Music Thursday show at The Seahorse Tavern on April 4: 

  • All Mother
  • Callum Gaudet
  • Clever Hopes
  • Serena Wu

Tickets are on sale now!

Doors open at 7 pm and the show starts at 7:30 pm. Our friends at Garrison Brewing will be on-site with exclusive offers and a pop-up tasting of their newest beer!

Tickets are on sale now for $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Music Nova Scotia members can access discounted tickets ($7) through the membership portal. Full details can be found on Music Nova Scotia’s website.

Applications to perform at upcoming NMT events are open now! Music Nova Scotia Members are encouraged to apply to perform. Applying does not guarantee a performance. It is free to submit. Please visit Music Nova Scotia's website for full eligibility criteria and the application form.
BUY TICKETS: New Music Thursday
Join ECMA for a vital information session for artists who are interested in learning about Canada’s Regional Touring Networks (RPNs) and opportunities to showcase across the country.

This is an online session on Monday April 22 at 12PM. You will have a chance to chat one on one in breakout rooms during the session, so bring your questions to this informative and interactive learning opportunity before the #ECMA2024.

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The federal government announced an increase of $32 million over two years to the Canada Music Fund. Given the government’s fiscal constraints, this is very welcomed news and marks the first increase to the Fund since 2019.

The Canadian music community expresses gratitude to the government, notably the Minister of Canadian Heritage Pascale St-Onge and the Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland for this welcomed announcement.

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CIMA is returning to Nashville this September for the 2024 edition of the Americana Music Festival & Conference! Held annually, the Americana Music Festival & Conference brings together thousands of legendary artists, the next generation of rising stars and industry professionals for five days of music and education. The 2024 edition takes place from September 17-21, 2024.

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Banff Centre is pleased to share its Music Residencies for 2024/2025. Full program details and application information is available on the Banff Centre website.

M for Montreal is proud to announce the official opening of our CALL FOR ARTISTS for our next edition. 

From now until June 14, we invite artists and their teams to submit their applications via our website: 
https://mpourmontreal.com/en/call-for-artists/

The National Arts Centre is looking for part-time members to join its Board of Trustees. Are you familiar with the fields of multidisciplinary performing arts, theatre, dance, or popular and varied music? Are you interested in being a board member and working with a dynamic Crown corporation in the arts and cultural sector? If the answer is yes, please apply online until April 22, 2024, via the Governor in Council Appointments website.
Soundstreams’ New Voices mentorship program for Aspiring Artistic Leaders in New Music is now accepting applications. Application Deadline: May 1, 2024 (11:59 EST) 
Pitch us your concept and build your own mentorship. The selected applicant will receive $3,500 as curator-in-residence, and access to a project budget to develop a concert program for premiere on Soundstreams’ Main Stage in 2024/25. 

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Nova Scotia Talent Trust are now accepting Scholarship applications for Fall/Winter studies taking place from September 1, 2024 - April 30, 2025. Visit our website for full application and eligibility details!

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Essential Opera presents a new short opera film: Etiquette. Broadcast premiere and live chat March 26, 8pmAT. On-demand viewing from March 26-April 3.

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Catch Skunk Motel as they open for The Trews on their 20th anniversary tour for their platinum selling debut album “House of Ill Fame""!

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All Age Rager #3 takes place at Radstorm featuring Somewhere Soon, Verry Gerry, VS, Breakfast Time!, and idialedyournumber.

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2 Crows and 2037 Gottingen present LOCALS ONLY: Dusted, The Gilberts, Sophie Noel, and The Culls.

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