SPOTLIGHT: From radio to rights, CMI co-founder Vel Omazic is dedicated to helping artists develop a sustainable career
Don't miss the chance to explore the spotlight on our Co-Founder and Executive Director, Vel, in CMRRA's The Pulse. Take this opportunity to tune in and learn more about the individual behind the scenes, contributing to the industry's evolution and
Important Canadian Industry Opportunities
Ongoing Deadline - Professional Development Assistance Program - (https://www.socanfoundation.ca/grants/#canadian-music) October 2 – NXNE Application Opens (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeE8rvOHVIZJi77RruIW6nRafxIrrWVh15Maf_dL3AnBHeTlQ/formrestricted October 11 – Music Manager Mentorship Program Application Closes (https://mmfcanada.ca/news/2023/9/m-montreal-mentorship-program-call-for-applications) October 12 – Music BC Travel Grant Regular Program Intake Application Opens (Closes Jan 12, 2024)
TD Music Connected Series Announces 2023 Headliners
The TD Music Connected Series is back in 2023 for free concerts in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, and Halifax. Curated by Canada’s Music Incubator (CMI), the concert series will be featuring a variety of diverse artists from across the country. Get
Virtual Artist Manager in Session!
Our Artist Manager program is in session virtually through the month of October! We are excited to be working with artist managers from across Canada! Please meet the new managers joining the #CMISupported family: Lisa Buck (Calgary, AB) Tara Bridger
CMI Programs Update: Artist Entrepreneur is wrapped!
The summer session of AE has officially wrapped up. We would like to extend a big congratulations to the new group #CMISupported artists for investing in their creative and business development! It has been so great to get to know
CBC Searchlight Announces Top 100
It's official! The CBC Searchlight has unveiled their top 100 artists and we couldn't be more excited! We can't wait to see which of these talented individuals shine! According to CBC Music, each artist was judged on the following: Potential
CMI Live August Event Update
✨CMI LIVE UPDATE✨ Here are this week's events happening in and around Toronto 🎵: August 1 – 4, 2023 August 1 (11:30AM – 1:30PM) - I Heart Market Street - Market Street; Andrew Marzotto & Ale Nunez August 1 (5PM) – Play the
CMI Live | July Event Update
CMI LIVE UPDATE Here are this month's events happening in and around Toronto: July 4 – 7, 2023 July 4 (5PM) – McGill Granby Parkette; Ammoye July 5 (11:30AM – 5:00PM) - Berczy Park; Cameron Tania July 5 (12PM) – College Park; Mariachi Ghost July 5
Toronto is getting a Summer of Free concerts! Play The Parks Returns.
Toronto's parks will soon be filled with the sweet sounds of music, Play the Parks, the summertime series of free concerts is B A C K! We, in partnership with the Downtown Younge BIA are excited to bring this musical
Fefe Dobson and Francesco Yates Kick-off Summer with a Free Concert
Summer is just around the corner, and what better way to kick it off than with a FREE show by the Canadian icon, Fefe Dobson? We're excited to announce #unionsummer is B A C K with a summer kick-off party