Alberta Industry News
Alberta Music Artists at Folk Alliance International 2018 Conference
Alberta Music will be on location at the Folk Alliance International 2018 Conference in Kansas City! You can find us at The BreakOut West Showcase Room, Governor’s Suite 569, at The Westin Crown Center Hotel. Enjoy feature performances from artists from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. Performers will include the following Alberta Music artists:…
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CBC Radio Submissions Update
CBC Radio is no longer accepting hard copy CDs to the music library. “How can I share my music with CBC audiences?” There are two ways to do so! 1. Via the CBC Music Library by emailing music.library@cbc.ca Please indicate the specific CBC Radio 2 or CBC Radio One program you want your submission to be…
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THE EDMONTON MUSIC PRIZE 2017 WINNER ANNOUNCED
The winner of the Edmonton Music Prize 2017 was announced at a ceremony at the Metro Cinema on January 30, 2018. Congratulations to winner Dan Davidson, who took him a $10,000 prize! Runners-up Nuela Charles, and 100 mile house were awarded prizes of $1,000 each. Mayor Don Iveson was in attendance to present the awards,…
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THE EDMONTON MUSIC PRIZE 2017 FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
We are pleased to announce the three finalists for the 2017 Edmonton Music Prize. This is the fifth 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 by the…
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Edmonton Music Prize 2017 Shortlist Announced
The shortlist for the 2017 Edmonton Music Prize has been determined. This is the fifth 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 by the City of Edmonton…
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PASSPORT: Music Export Summit
Music Export Summit provides international trade and export market development training for export-ready Canadian artists, artist managers, and music entrepreneurs. The project will provide participants with market intelligence, business skills, and information to develop export markets and increase international trade. This intensive training program will help artists and managers understand the challenges and opportunities of…
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JOB POSTING – PROGRAM MANAGER
The Alberta Music Industry Association is a non-profit, service-based association dedicated to helping professionals in the music industry succeed in their careers. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Program Manager oversees the delivery of Alberta Music’s programs, including professional development, industry development, and market development initiatives. This is a full-time position in a fast-paced,…
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Music Conference Alberta 2017
Music Conference Alberta is welcoming music teachers, choral conductors, band directors, and studio instructors from across the province to the Sheraton Red Deer Hotel from October 26-28, 2017 for three action-packed days of professional development. Delegates will attend interest sessions, concerts, masterclasses, open rehearsals and rehearsal labs, and will take part in interactive panel discussions and…
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Call for Submissions: Hometown Hockey 2017
The Rogers Hometown Hockey Tour is working with Alberta Music on the local musical component of its upcoming winter event, which will roll into communities across Canada this season with a weekend of free outdoor hockey festivities for all ages. Each tour stop is full of activities, prizes, giveaways, and live music from local bands…
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BOW Artists at Reeperbahn 2017
Alberta Music artist Foonyap will be performing at the Reeperbahn Festival in Hamburg, Germany, on Thursday, September 23 at 12pm local time. From 20 – 23 September 2017, the Reeperbahn Festival will present more than 800 events spanning a range of genres in locations around Hamburg’s Reeperbahn. Since its debut in 2006, the Reeperbahn Festival…
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