CMI’s Board of Director Applications are now open!
CMI has four positions opening up on our Board of Directors in Feb. 2021. If you believe in CMI’s mandate of professional development and ongoing mentorship for new and emerging artists and industry professionals, we need your help. We’re specifically
CMI’s 2021 program calendar Introduces Virtual Artist Manager and CMI One-On-One
Canada’s Music Incubator (CMI) has confirmed the company’s professional development schedule for 2021, which includes the core programs (Artist Entrepreneur, AE West, and Artist Manager), and features the addition of Virtual Artist Manager and CMI One-On-One. Currently, CMI is unable to confirm when physical programs will resume and will return to regular programming only when permitted by Public Health. Virtual
#PlaytheParksCanada: Calgary
Play The Parks: Calgary, a new, annual and free multi-genre concert series, launching Wednesday, September 9, is produced by Canada’s Music Incubator (CMI) and presented by TD Bank, in collaboration with Calgary Parks and the National Music Centre (NMC). The concept behind Play
PASSPORT: Music Export Summit Now Taking Applications for 4th Edition of Industry Masterclasses
Program Offers Custom Training and Networking Opportunities for Self-Managed Artists, Artists Managers, and Music Companies from Canada Treaty 1 Territory, Winnipeg, MB - Applications are now open for a new edition PASSPORT: Music Export Summit. The intensive professional development program is geared at
Canada’s Music Incubator (CMI) Moves Remaining 2020 Core Programs Online; Artist Manager and AE West Applications Open
CMI is moving the remaining 2020 core professional development programs (Artist Manager and AE West) online. This decision ensures the safety of all artists, managers, employees, mentors and our community. Each program will be condensed to a few hours of daily screen time while maintaining the high standards and customization expected from CMI and offered at a reduced price. Applications for both Artist Manager and AE
Take a look at the 21, CMI-supported Nominees, for the 2020 Western Canadian Music Awards.
The 2020 Western Canadian Music Award have been announced and we are excited to share with you the CMI-supported artists, managers, and partners we're rooting for: BreakOut Artist of the Year: Alexandria Maillot Ariel Posen Begonia – MB (Manager, Stu Anderson, Mighty Cypress Talent
The Allan Slaight JUNOMaster Class is now accepting submissions
Now in its sixth year, The Allan Slaight JUNO Master Class is back and ready for three more emerging artists. The program is renowned for offering artists with opportunities to hone their craft and further develop their music careers, including
August Session of Artist Entrepreneur to be Delivered Virtually
The Artist Entrepreneur program is going virtual. Given the ongoing uncertainty and safety concerns around COVID-19, CMI has determined that moving our annual August/September AE session online is the right course of action for the artists we serve, the CMI team, program partners and
A reflection of David Hayman
Words. I can generally find them in abundance. Not now. Not after hearing about the sudden loss of our colleague, David Hayman. David and I weren’t personal friends but he was a friend of CMI. Once a year we’d reach out and ask if he had the time to
Vel’s View: What’s A Fax? (Throwback: Phil Collins)
As the calendar flips to May, I realize its been nearly a full year since I’ve written any “throwbacks”. That’s just very weak on my part. I’m sorry. I guess I needed a little time and inspiration. I found it, at