Submissions close Friday December, 20, 2013 at 5pm AST
Take it to the Tiki is a five week battle that will see the winning band travel to Toronto to showcase on the Music Nova Scotia Tiki stage at Canadian Music Week in May 2014.
The Tiki Stage during Canadian Music Week provides Nova Scotian artists the opportunity to perform for a targeted audience of influential music industry professionals, including national and international talent buyers, booking agents, managers, and media.
Music Nova Scotia is calling all eligible bands to submit an application to the Take It to the Tiki contest. Twelve bands will be selected from the submissions received to compete during the preliminary rounds Friday, January 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th, 2014 at the Harbourfront Lounge, Casino Nova Scotia. The final round to determine the grand prize winner will be held Friday, January 31. A panel of Nova Scotia music industry professionals will determine the winners of each round, including the grand prize winner.
The winner of the final round will receive a prize package consisting of:
Showcasing performance on Saturday, May 10, 2014 at The Rivoli during Canadian Music Week
Canadian Music Week 2014 Delegate Passes for the performers
1 night hotel accommodations in Toronto (Saturday, May 10)
Travel assistance cash prize of $1800
Runner-up prizes for the semi-finalists consisting of:
1st runner-up: cash prize of $600
2nd runner-up: cash prize of $400
3rd runner-up: cash prize of $200
To apply for Take It To The Tiki 2014, log in to your profile account at musicnovascotia.ca and click "Apply to Take It To The Tiki 2014" in the "My Projects" block on the left-hand side. Please be sure to read the contest rules and regulations.
Submissions open Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Submissions close Friday December 20, 2013 at 5pm AST