Breaking Down Racial Barriers

  Alberta Music is partnering with Breaking Down Racial Barriers to facilitate a series of virtual roundtable discussions on anti-Black racism in Alberta’s music and associated creative industries. These sessions will take place virtually on May 30th and June 1st, with participants representing Southern & Northern Alberta via Calgary, Edmonton, and surrounding areas. The roundtables…

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Edmonton Music Prize 2022 Finalists

  We’d like to congratulate Cristian de la Luna for winning the 2022 Edmonton Music Prize for his album, ¿Qué pasará? – What will happen?   Cristian de la Luna’s pop-Latin-folk music is both contagious and inviting. Cristian de la Luna has two albums to his credit, both in Spanish and in French. His sophomore album ¿Qué pasará?…

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EDMONTON ARTS PRIZES 2022

  Twelve Edmonton artists are being recognized for their exceptional work in music, visual art, film and literature with the release of the City of Edmonton Prizes shortlist:   City of Edmonton Music Prize: Cikwes, Cristian de la Luna, and King of Foxes   The value of the Edmonton Arts Prizes has been increased; each…

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Better Together Thursday – Bio Writing

  On Thursday, March 23, take the time to come learn from peers in the industry. Mariel Buckley joins us in Edmonton, and Liam Prost joins us at the Calgary office to discuss all things bio writing. Whether you’re just starting, or would like advice on a pre-existing bio, our mentors are there to help…

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Break the Mold

  Join Alberta Music on March 18 and 25 for Break the Mold: An International Women’s Day Celebration! This showcase puts Alberta’s extraordinary female and non-binary artists at centre stage. The Break The Mold program includes performance showcases, and pre-performance mixers. There will be free entry to Alberta Music members, and $10 entry at the door for non-members.…

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Backstage Pass Wellness Series: Stigma

  Join Alberta Music on March 21, 2023 @ 6PM MST for our Backstage Pass: Wellness Series! REGISTER NOW   Did you know that stigma is one of the most significant barriers to getting help for mental health concerns? It impacts how we see ourselves and each other. It affects our livelihood, our industry, and our healthcare…

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Better Together Thursday – March 2

  Join us for Better Together Thursday on March 2, 2023 as we take a deep dive into finances!   Sign up for a virtual small-group consultation with Sondra Gold, CPA who specializes in small business and the cultural industry. Sondra’s mission is to empower her clients to use their talents and creativity to achieve…

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Black History Month Mixers

  Join us on February 19 and February 26 for Alberta Music’s Black History Month Mixers. These events serve as an opportunity for Black musical artists, creatives, and music industry professionals to connect, opening the doors for future collaboration. Come by to enjoy food, drinks, and live entertainment. There will be the opportunity to participate in…

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Backstage Pass: Winter Mixers

  Join us for our Winter Mixers! To kick off the new year and celebrate Alberta Music’s Anniversary, join us in Edmonton and Calgary for our upcoming mixers. These events are to celebrate our amazing members and serve as an opportunity to connect and engage with Alberta music industry professionals, all while enjoying food and…

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JUNOs 2023 Nominees

  Nominations have now been announced for The Juno Awards! We’d like to congratulate all nominees for the JUNO Awards, including the many talented artists who contribute to Alberta’s thriving music community. See below for Alberta’s nominees and the awards for which they’re being considered:   Tate McRae -Tiktok JUNO Fan Choice, Single of the…

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