Cultural Industries Ontario North (CION) is partnering with Folk Music Ontario to present a special showcase for northern talent in Mississauga, Ontario, during the 2024 FMO Conference, from October 3-6, 2024!
Northern Ontario-based musicians and bands are encouraged to apply for the showcase before August 16, 2024.
Successful applicants MUST be based in Northern Ontario and be available to attend the full Conference (October 3-6, 2024).
All submissions will be juried by industry professionals.
Folk Music Ontario represents "Canada’s largest provincial organization devoted to the folk, roots, and traditional music community", and its annual FMO Conference is prime time for emerging and established musicians from across the province.
So, what's in it for me?
Successful applicants will receive:
- Travel honorariums
- Accommodations support
- Conference passes
- Consultation support from CION
- Opportunity to share original works with new audiences
CION acknowledges the financial support of FedNor, FACTOR, the Government of Canada and of Canada's Private Radio Broadcasters, the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC), Ontario Creates, and the City of Greater Sudbury.