Showcase Opportunity: Folk Alliance Spotlight Showcase

Posted on November 3, 2021

EXTENDED DEADLINE: 4PM CT, Monday November 22, 2021

Manitoba Music is teaming up with BreakOut West, SaskMusic, and Alberta Music to present a pre-recorded Spotlight Showcase for Folk Alliance International. This is an opportunity for two acts (solo artists or bands) to perform for and network online a week before the conference with influential music industry professionals from the Canadian and international folk and roots community. This showcase will have a strong focus on gender diversity and BIPOC and LGBTQ2S+ voices.

Folk Alliance International is an event for the international folk community to come together for panels, workshops, showcases, affinity and peer group meetings, exhibit spaces, networking, and mentorship.

To be considered for this opportunity, you must:

Have a current or upcoming release (demo / EP / full-length)
Be export-ready (able to capitalize on opportunities in Canada and internationally)
Be a Manitoba Music member and current resident of Manitoba
Be available for an in-person performance video shoot in early December
Be fully vaccinated, including all band members. Please view our vaccination requirements here: manitobamusic.com/vaccination_requirement

The safety of all involved is our priority and all guidelines from local health authorities will be communicated and strictly followed.

To submit:

Update your manitobamusic.com profile page with current music, artist bio, current promo image, links to social media
Fill out the submission form below

Submissions will be evaluated by a jury based on: