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MusicOntario Newsletter: March 31, 2016
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Newsletter: March 31, 2016
In This Edition:
MusicOntario News:

Welcome Our New Members: 

  • MusicOntario is pleased to introduce you to the newest additions to our growing membership!

Video of the Week:

  • The Unseen Strangers "Wicked Lover" from their new CD Stranger Places
Member News:
  • CIMA & MusicOntario members receive a 30% discount at CMW 2016!

Calls for Submissions:

  • MusicOntario ongoing showcases: MusicMondays, Our House is Your House.
  • IBMA World of Bluegrass Songwriters Showcase
  • Atlantic Presenters Association's Contact East
  • Winnipeg Folk Festival 2016 Stingray Young Performers Program
  • Jazz Sudbury Emerging Artist Showcase

Showcases & Events:

  • MusicOntario presents Communities Connect: HAMILTON Spotlight on Sync & Licensing
  • MusicOntario & Jazz.FM91 present Tune Up Toronto: Focus on JAZZ. Professional Development Workshops, Networking, and Showcases
  • MusicMondays: Industry Happy Hour w/ Joey Landreth (Bros. Landreth)
  • Tune Up Toronto: Focus on Latin & World Music "Touring in Canada and Beyond"
  • CIMA Presents Professional Development for Executives: Human Resources & the Music Industry 
  • Focus Wales 2016
  • Calabogie Peaks Resort Songwriters Workshop

Funding Deadlines
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New Members!
WELCOME OUR NEW MEMBERS!
 
MusicOntario is excited to introduce you to our newest members, please click on the links to find out more about them!
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Video of the Week
Check out The Unseen Strangers' new video 'Wicked Lover" from their new album Stranger Places, being released in Toronto, Saturday April 2, 2016 at the Burdock Music Hall
Memember News
CIMA & MusicOntario members are eligible for a 30% discount on registration at the 2016 Canadian Music Week Conference. Email us for details.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS:

MusicOntario General Showcase Submissions: Music Mondays, Our House Is Your House
Event Date: Monthly
Location: Ontario
Deadline: Rolling

Atlantic Presenters Association's Contact East
Event Date: September 22-25
Location: Saint John, NB
Deadline: March 31, 2016

IBMA World of Bluegrass Songwriter Showcase
Event Date: September 29, 2016
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Deadline: March 31, 2016

Winnipeg Folk Festival 2016 Stingray Young Performers Program
Event Date: July 6-8, 2016
Location: Winnipeg Folk Festival, Birds Hill Park, Manitoba
Deadline: April 20, 2016

Jazz Sudbury Emerging Artist Showcase
Event Date: September 11, 2016
Location: Sudbury, ON
Deadline: May 15, 2016
 

 
Upcoming Showcases & Events:

MusicOntario presents Communities Connect: HAMILTON - Spotlight on Sync & Licensing
Where: CoMotion on King, Hamilton, ON
When: April 5, 2016, 4:30PM
Cost: FREE
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Music Ontario & Jazz.FM present Tune Up Toronto: Focus on JAZZ. Professional Development, Networking, and Showcases
Where: Jazz Bistro, Toronto, ON
When: April 10, 2016
Cost: FREE (RSVP to reserve you spot!)
Click for more details

MusicMondays: Industry Happy Hour Feat. Joey Landreth (Bros. Landreth)
Where: The Hideout, Toronto, ON
When: April 11, 2016, 6:30-8:30PM
Cost: FREE. MusicOntario Members that RSVP receive a complimentary beverage.
Click for more details

Tune Up Toronto: Focus on Latin & World Music Part III: Touring in Canada and Beyond
Where: Lula Music & Arts Centre, 1585 Dundas st W, Toronto
When: April 18, 2016, 6:00-8:30PM
Cost: FREE for MusicOntario Members and LULA Artists.
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CIMA presents Professional Development for Executives: Human Resources & the Music Industry
Where: 150 Bloor St. W, Toronto, ON
When: April 23-24, 2016, 10AM-4PM each day
Cost: CIMA members $699, non-members $899. Lunches included. Space is limited.

FOCUS Wales 2016
Where: Wales
When: May 12-14, 2016
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Calabogie Peaks Resort Songwriters Workshop
Location: Calabogie, ON
Date: June 27-29, 2016
Cost: $699.00 Per Person
Click for more details
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Member Events

Canadian roots music legend, Ken Whiteley releases his landmark album Freedom Blues at Hughs Room, 2261 Dundas st W, Toronto, April 1, 2016
The Unseen Strangers release their album Stranger Places at the Burdock Music Hall, 1184 Bloor St, Toronto, April 2, 2016
The Slocan Ramblers perform John Hartford's Aereo Plane w/ a great lineup of special guests April 3, 2016 at the Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave, Toronto.
The Jimmy Tri-Tone Band from Ottawa plays the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto, 370 Queen St W, April 4, 2016
Toronto Women in Music Presents: ETIQUETTE, FOR ESME, REPARTEE, HUSH PUP April 7, 2016 at Adelaide Hall 250 Adelaide St W, Toronto
Barbie Lee Jak & Tiny Danza live at Indie 88's Nu Music Night at the Horseshoe Tavern, 370 Queen St. W, Toronto, April 12, 2016. No cover.
The Bombadils in concert with Nashville's 10 String Symphony at the Junction City Music Hall, 2907 Dundas St W, Toronto, April 12, 2016
Trent Severn is heading to Sudbury April 14, 2016 for a concert at the Motley Kitchen. Check out their website for more Ontario tour dates.
Jenny Berkel is brining her new album Pale Moon Kid to Silence (46 Essex Street, Guelph) April 17, 2016 with special guest Richard Laviolette
FUNDING 
DEADLINES
 
Canada Council For The Arts:

Travel Grants:
April 15, 2016, June 15, 2016, September 15 2016, November 15, 2016
Aboriginal Peoples Music: Travel Grants:
Any time before departure date.
Music: Production Grants:
May 1, 2016, October 1, 2016
Music: Touring Grants:
June 1, 2016, December 1, 2016
Commissioning of Canadian Compositions:
September 15, 2016, January 15, 2017
Residencies for Composers, Conductors:
Sept 15, 2016
Grants to Professional Musicians - Individuals
November 1, 2016
Project Grants to Professional Choirs:
January 15, 2017
Grants to Professional Choirs:
January 15, 2017

SOCAN Foundation:

Popular Music:
Events and Projects:

September 15, 2016, January 15, 2017
Education:
September 15, 2016, January 15, 2017
Publications:
September 15, 2016, January 15, 2017
Festivals:
September 15, 2016, January 15, 2017
International Showcases:
September 15, 2016, January 15, 2017
Annual Operations:
August 15, 2016

FACTOR

Business Development:
April 28, 2016
Artist Development:
May 26, 2016, September 29, 2016, January 26, 2017.
Juried Sound Recording:
May 26, 2016, September 29, 2016, January 26, 2017.
Live Performance:
Rolling
Songwriter’s Workshop:
Rolling
Comprehensive Artist:
Rolling
Radio Marketing Fund:
November 1, 2015 – March 31, 2016, or until the fund is depleted. 
Video:
Rolling
 
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