A letter from the Executive Director, Music BC Industry Association Dear music industry colleagues, As many of you know, Music BC has been leading the lobby efforts for the renewal of the Amplify BC fund since its inception, and [...]
Music Canada has partnered with Abacus Data to get a renewed understanding of how artists’ perspectives continue to be impacted, ten months into the COVID-19 pandemic. The survey will hear directly from artists on the financial implications they are [...]
The application window for the Envelope Funding for Music Companies program is open! Applications are due on January 28, 2021, 5:00 pm EST (2:00PM PST). The program returns to its original design of a revenue and investment model, with [...]
As part of next week's Virtual India Trade Mission, we are thrilled to open up a free webinar hosted by Tarun Nayar (CEO Snakes x Ladders) to the BC industry at-large. The South Asian music industry is one of the [...]
Breakout West + The Western Canadian Music Awards are set to return in 2021, and applications are now open. Be sure to get your submissions in for your chance to take home and WCMA and/or perform at BOW this [...]
Applications for Let’s Hear It! Live - Digital Concert Series are now open! After a successful transition to an all-new digital format in 2020, Let’s Hear It! Live will stay true to its mission to provide performance opportunities to unsigned, unmanaged or independent [...]
We want to congratulate the work and dedication of BC based artists, composers, creators and all of the professionals that supported them in their work this year. 2020 saw a host of incredible new releases, and we've put together [...]
On behalf of Music BC staff and Board of Directors, we'd like to wish you all a very safe and happy holiday season. As 2020 comes to a close, we reflect on a turbulent year with optimism - and [...]
Last week we wrapped a very successful year of Let's Hear It! Live showcases - an annual event series that brings independent / unsigned artists to the stage! Despite the challenges brought by 2020 - we're ecstatic about the series [...]
The new Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS) provides direct commercial rent or property expense support to tenants and property owners of qualifying organizations affected by COVID-19. The CRA has launched CERS webpages, an online CERS calculator, and CERS infographics [...]
