In-House Workshops
UPCOMING 2010 IN-HOUSE SEMINARS :
FACTOR Grants 101 – Wednesday, May 5th 5:30pm-7pm
Music BC is continuing our series of 2010 in-house seminars in our Vancouver office with a session hosted by Executive Director Bob D’Eith covering the fundamentals of applying for FACTOR grants. He will be covering all the basic steps and necessities in order to hand in a well-crafted application, which can help improve your chances of receiving a grant from FACTOR.
The seminar is free for Current Paid Music BC members, $25 for non-members who can get on the standby list and can attend if the seats are not all filled by members. Due to limited seating, priority will be given to those who are currently working on applications for the May 14th and May 31st deadlines. Those who are accepted will receive a confirmation email.
Date: Tuesday May 5th, 5:30pm
Location: #530-23 West Pender St (Music BC office)
Free for Music BC Members, $25 for non-members
Rsvp with subject line “Factor Workshop” to rsvp@musicbc.org
Previous in-house seminars:
The Aboriginal Music Industry with Elaine Bomberry & Bob D’Eith – Wednesday April 28th, 5:30-7pm
This first workshop for Aboriginal Musicians by Music BC will focus on introducing the importance of the work of Music Industry Associations (MIA) across Canada and how they can enhance a Musicians career. Elaine Bomberry will discuss the overall impact of the Aboriginal Music industry. (Creator of the Best Music of Aboriginal Canada JUNO category in 1993, former Board of Directors for the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, and producer of Rez Bluez TV on the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network). In addition, Music BC Executive Director Bob D’Eith will give a presentation of the state of the Canadian music industry.
Come and learn what your MIA can do for you!
This is a FREE seminar, including non-members!!
RSVP today! Space is limited!
Wednesday April 28th, 2010, 5:30 – 7pm
Music BC Vancouver Office (#530 – 23 W. Pender St.)
RSVP with subject line “Aboriginal Seminar’ to rsvp@musicbc.org
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The Business of Hip Hop – Wednesday November 25th, 5:30pm-7pm
Hip hop business veteran Kyle Kraft has played a key role in some of Canada’s biggest independent rap music success stories. The co-founder of Battle Axe Music will be facilitating an interactive overview of how artists and business people alike can establish and develop careers working in the genre that allow for sustainability and growth. This seminar will be taking place in the Music BC office board room where seating is extremely limited, so be sure to register asap to reserve your seat. This workshop is free for Music BC members, $25 for non-members who can get on the standby list and can attend if the seats are not all filled by members. Those who are accepted will receive a confirmation email.
Date: Wednesday, Nov 25th @ 5:30pm
Location: #530-23 West Pender St (Music BC office)
Free for Music BC Members
Rsvp to: rsvp@musicbc.org (with “Hip-Hop Session” in the title)
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FACTOR Grants 101 – Tuesday, November 3rd, 5:30pm-7pm – FULL
**second date added – Tuesday November 10th, 5:30pm-7pm – CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS**
Music BC is hosting a series of seminars in our Vancouver office, beginning with a session hosted by Executive Director Bob D’Eith covering the fundamentals of applying for FACTOR grants. He will be covering all the basic steps and necessities in order to hand in a well-crafted application, which can help improve your chances of receiving a grant from FACTOR.
The seminar is free for Current Paid Music BC members, $25 for non-members who can get on the standby list and can attend if the seats are not all filled by members. Due to limited seating, priority will be given to those who are currently working on applications for the Nov 13th and Nov 30th deadlines. Those who are accepted will receive a confirmation email.
Date: Tuesday Nov. 3rd, 5:00pm
Location: #530-23 West Pender St (Music BC office)
Free for Music BC Members
Rsvp to: rsvp@musicbc.org (with “Factor Session” in the title)
Is there a topic you want us to cover? Let us know by emailing us at info@musicbc.org or by giving us a call at: 604.873.1914 or toll free within BC: 1.888.866.8570.
