nêhiyawak announced as the THE EDMONTON MUSIC PRIZE 2019 winners

February 5, 2020, Edmonton, AB: The winner of the 2019 Edmonton Music Prize has been announced! This is the seventh year that the prize has been offered, and it awards $12,000 in prize money to Edmonton-based musicians or musical collectives who have released a full-length recording in the past 18 months. The award is sponsored…

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THE EDMONTON MUSIC PRIZE 2019 TOP 3 ANNOUNCED

THE EDMONTON MUSIC PRIZE 2019 TOP 3 ANNOUNCED January 16, 2019, Edmonton, AB: The Top 3 for the 2019 Edmonton Music Prize has been determined, from a shortlist of 6 artists. This is the seventh year that the prize has been offered, and it awards $12,000 in prize money to Edmonton-based musicians or musical collectives…

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THE EDMONTON MUSIC PRIZE 2019 SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED

December 16, 2019, Edmonton, AB: The shortlist for the 2019 Edmonton Music Prize has been determined. This is the seventh year that the prize has been offered, and it awards $12,000 in prize money to Edmonton-based musicians or musical collectives who have released a full-length recording in the past 18 months. The award is sponsored…

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Alberta Music Holiday Parties 2019

Happy holidays to all of our members! Here are some candid pics from our Edmonton and Calgary holiday get-togethers this year. Calgary – photos by Unfolding Creative Edmonton – photos by Levi Manchuk

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ALBERTA MUSIC 35TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR SET FOR 2020

ALBERTA MUSIC 35TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR SET FOR 2020 Fifteen artists in Five Alberta Communities celebrate 35 years of Alberta Music   (Edmonton) – Alberta Music is celebrating its 35th anniversary with a province-wide performance event in Alberta towns and cities. Artists performing on the tour include 100 Mile House, Amelie Patterson, Amy Nelson, Carter &…

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West Anthem Music Survey – Open Until December 16

Sound Diplomacy, along with West Anthem and their partners, invite you to participate in an online survey that will help us map the music ecology of our province and evaluate the economic and social impact of music in Alberta. We believe a thriving music industry is crucial to the vibrancy and economic diversity and resiliency…

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Edmonton Arts Council Grant Recipients 2019

From the Edmonton Arts Council… “Many of Edmonton’s exceptional musicians have been making waves locally and nationally. Artist project grants ensure songs from Edmonton artists continue to be sung and help to get their work out to a wider audience. With many artists receiving large project grants, keep an eye out for new music from members…

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Member Survey 2019

Our 2019 member survey is ready for your input! Did you attend any of our events during the last programming season, such as workshops, panels, one-on-one consults with mentors, or networking events? We’d like to know if any business or creative developments came out of your participation! We would also very much like to get…

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