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August eNews - Ontario Contact Edition

ONTARIO CONTACT


Registration is now open!

Ontario Contact 2016 is just around the corner. We are offering an all-inclusive package that you will select when you come to the Meals and Events section of the registration page. If you wish to self-select the meals in which you wish to participate, you will do this in the same section. The Gala evening is included in ALL full conference registrations. 


Early bird registration ends September 21st!

Click here to register

Pre-Conference Day

We encourage you to attend our Peterborough edition of Ontario Contact where we will continue to offer outstanding showcases and work to provide opportunities for networking and sharing. Wednesday, November 2nd, will be our pre-conference day which will include the Facility Managers’ meeting, Host Nations Sessions with CAPACOA and "Getting Ready for the Road", a professional development session for artists.
 

Closing Party

The Closing Party will be graciously hosted and sponsored by Victoria Playhouse Petrolia on Saturday November 5th at the Holiday Inn Peterborough-Waterfront. 

 

Accommodations

Do not forget to book your hotel! Our host hotel this year is the Holiday Inn Peterborough-Waterfront. To book your hotel with our special rate please visit this page.
Please book before October 1st! 
 

2016 Awards

Don’t forget to recognize your amazing colleagues working in the touring performing arts sector and nominate someone deserving the recognition for an Ontario Contact Award


Support Ontario Contact

We would like to encourage you to consider supporting Ontario Contact through one of our many sponsorship opportunities, as sponsorship is an essential resource for Ontario Contact. In addition to the various benefits associated with each level of sponsorship, Ontario Contact sponsors are demonstrating their commitment to positive development in the touring performing arts sector. We hope that you will consider joining your colleagues in showing your support and commitment to this sector and to the important work of Ontario Presents and Ontario Contact. View sponsorship and advertising opportunities.

Questions about Ontario Contact?

 
Contact Cheryl at:
 cheryl@ontariopresents.ca 
519-579-8564

NETWORK NEWS


Registration is open for Blue Sky Day! 

Join us at our annual gathering to exchange valuable information on trends, issues, and opportunities and discuss plans for the year ahead. The afternoon session for all members, will be a workshop led by Jane Marsland and Gail Ferrin for the Community Engagement Learning Platform (CELP). The workshop will provide guidance on how to use the platform, explain ways to get involved and answer any questions you may have about CELP.
 

This year, Blue Sky Day will be hosted at the River Run Centre in Guelph (35 Woolwich St. Guelph, ON). 

Click here to book your FREE registration!

INDUSTRY NEWS

IAMA Toronto 2016

In collaboration with Ontario Presents, the International Artist Managers’ Association (IAMA) Conference will be hosting a dynamic, international conference for classical music promoters, presenters, producers, managers and all others involved in the industry. Click here to learn more and register!
 

Bursaries available for SPARC Symposium

SPARC (Supporting Performing Arts in Rural Communities) is offering bursaries for their upcoming symposium (Oct. 27-29, 2016) on a first come, first served basis. Bursaries will cover: 
  • Registration fees.  Applicants are eligible for up to $150 bursary towards the registration fee
  • Travel: up to $0.10/km within Ontario.

SPARC will also help you reduce accommodation costs by arranging for shared accommodation.

Email rachel@sparcperformingarts.com for the Registration Fee Bursary Application Form.

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ONTARIO CONTACT 
NOVEMBER 5-7, 2015
PETERBOROUGH, ON
 
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Industry Events

SEPT 20, 2016
Blue Sky Day
Guelph, ON

SEPT 22 - 25, 2016
Contact East
Saint John, NB

OCT 14 - 16, 2016
OSAC Showcase
Saskatoon, SK

OCT 20 - 23, 2016
Folk Music Ontario
Ottawa, ON

OCT 20 - 23, 2016
Manitoba Showcase
Morden, MB

OCT 21 - 23, 2016
Alberta Showcase
Fort Saskatchewan, AB

OCT 27 - 30, 2016
SPARC Symposium for Performing Arts in Rural Communities
Haliburton, ON

NOV 3 - 5, 2016
Ontario Contact
Peterborough, ON

NOV 10 - 12, 2016
IAMA
Toronto, ON

NOV 14 - 19, 2016
CINARS - International Exchange for the Performing Arts

NOV 14 - 19, 2016
CAPACOA @ CINARS
Montreal, QC

NOV 15 - 18, 2016
Mundial Montreal
Montreal, QC

NOV 16 - 19, 2016
M for Montreal
Montreal, QC

For a full list of industry events visit 
Events Calendar
 

Welcome to the Network! 

Granting Program Deadlines


September 2:  September 14:  September 30:  Ongoing 

Job Board


Do you have a job opportunity? Submit a job to be posted on the Ontario Presents' Job Board. 

Questions? 

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