MNS News

Music Nova Scotia Office Closure

Submitted by Devin Fox on Fri, 2018-06-29 15:34

The Music Nova Scotia Offices will be closed on Monday, July 2nd as part of the Canada Day long weekend.
Nominations Now Open for the 2018 Music Nova Scotia Awards

Submitted by admin on Wed, 2018-06-27 14:24

Music Nova Scotia is now accepting applications for music and industry award nominations for the 2018 Music Nova Scotia Awards. Nominations will be open until Wednesday, July 18th at 5:00 p.m. ADT. No extensions will be given so all applications must be in on time.
Music Nova Scotia Annual General Meeting 2018 Board of Directors Election Results

Submitted by lisastitt on Wed, 2018-06-27 08:19

All seven (7) incumbents re-offered and four (4) additional nominations competed for seven (7) seats with terms ending in 2020.

The following individuals have been elected to the Music Nova Scotia Board of Directors:

Aaron Green
Amie Moore
Jamie Robinson
Jason Michael MacIsaac
Krista Keough
Marc Perry
Melanie Stone

They will join the existing board members Brian Doherty, Darryl Smith, Doug Taylor, Ian McKinnon, Jason Bruce, Josh Hogan, Mike Campbell, Stephen MacDougall and Troy Arsenault.

Join Music Nova Scotia

To join MNS and reap the benefits of membership, you can call Lisa Stitt, Member Relations/Operations Manager, at 1-888-343-6426, or click here to join online.

Note: there are two steps to joining online.

First, you'll register an account on our website, then you'll need to create a Project once you're logged in. A Project is a band, group, company or other business; whatever you would like your membership to pertain to.
When you create your Project, you will be prompted to purchase a membership for that Project in order to become a member. You can be a member of multiple Projects, too, each with their own membership.

Membership Rates

Individual Artists- $50
Promote your news in our daily email newsletter / Apply for showcasing opportunities and awards / Create a profile online at musicnovascotia.ca / Use our resource centre / Have access to year-round workshops / Free consultations / Voting member status for ONE representative for the AGM and Music Nova Scotia Awards / Business referrals / Networking opportunities. Individual memberships can not display company names, you must hold a small business or corporate membership.

Band/Group - $60
Promote your news in our daily email newsletter / Apply for showcasing opportunities and awards / Create a profile online at musicnovascotia.ca / Use our resource centre / Have access to year-round workshops / Free consultations / Voting member status for ONE representative for the AGM and Music Nova Scotia Awards / Business referrals / Networking opportunities. Band memberships can not display company names, you must hold a small business or corporate membership.

Small Business - $70
Promote your news in our daily email newsletter / Apply for awards / Create a profile online at musicnovascotia.ca / Use our resource centre / Have access to year-round workshops / Free consultations / Voting member status for ONE representative for the AGM and Music Nova Scotia Awards / Business referrals / Networking opportunities

Student - $20 (Student ID Required)
Promote your news in our daily email newsletter / Create a profile online at musicnovascotia.ca / Use our resource centre / Have access to year-round workshops / Free consultations / Business referrals / Networking opportunities *Students do not have voting rights and are not eligible for showcasing opportunities. A membership upgrade is required for showcase eligibility. Student memberships can not display company names, you must hold a small business or corporate membership.

Corporate - $135
Promote your news in our daily email newsletter / Placement of logo and link on "Corporate Members" webpage / Apply for showcasing opportunities and awards / Create a profile and advertise online at musicnovascotia.ca / Use our resource centre / Have access to year-round workshops / Free consultations / Voting member status for TWO representatives for the AGM and Music Nova Scotia Awards / Business referrals / Networking opportunities

Non-Profit - $70
Promote your news in our daily email newsletter / Apply for showcasing opportunities and awards / Create a profile online at musicnovascotia.ca / Use our resource centre / Have access to year-round workshops / Free consultations / Voting member status for TWO representatives for the AGM and Music Nova Scotia Awards / Business referrals / Networking opportunities

Venue - $70
Promote your news in our daily email newsletter / Apply for showcasing opportunities and awards / Create a profile online at musicnovascotia.ca / Use our resource centre / Have access to year-round workshops / Free consultations / Voting member status for One representative for the AGM and Music Nova Scotia Awards / Business referrals / Networking opportunities