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Music News Digest, Oct. 18, 2021
CARAS and Slaight Tunes have announced the artists selected for the 2021/2022 Allan Slaight Juno Grasp Course program: Jesse Gold, Riell and Sebastian Gaskin. These rising musicians, picked by a Super Jury of songs business notables, will join Jhyve the 2021 winner of CBC’s once-a-year search to discover the next terrific Canadian artist, and acquire vital equipment to aid them turn into “Juno ready”. The 4 selected artists will participate in a hybrid digital and in-man or woman custom made mentorship 7 days in Toronto, from Oct. 18 – 22, in collaboration with Canada’s Music Incubator (CMI). The software is now in its 7th 12 months. “My father, Allan, was a correct chief in championing Canadian artists, and I know that he would be…
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Disability Atlantic Arts Symposium debuts online Oct. 22-24
The Disability Atlantic Arts Symposium (DAAS) is an on line gathering bringing together Atlantic-Canadian Incapacity-recognized artists for the initially time. Getting position on Oct. 22-24, the symposium will consist of a few panel discussions: “Funding Access: Where’s the Revenue?”, “A Discussion with Funders” and “Peculiar Avenues”. The event closes with an thrilling Cabaret line-up of drag, burlesque, spoken phrase, poetry, performance art, comedy and a circus act. DAAS promises a thoughtful environment for discovering new artists and alternatives, and sharing insights and stories—all with the intention of unifying the undeniable Incapacity arts community in Atlantic Canada. The Symposium provides ASL deciphering, shut captioning, transcripts and a mix of visible descriptions and integrated audio descriptions. We caught up with…
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Music News Digest, Oct. 4, 2021
The imagineNative Movie + Media Arts Festival, the world’s premier Indigenous competition showcasing film, online video, audio, and electronic + interactive media produced by Indigenous monitor-articles creators, has declared a robust lineup of tunes programming for the 22nd Festival, managing Oct. 19-24 in Toronto. The yearly concert The Conquer moves all over the world and online on Oct. 23 with digital performances by Nimkish, Indigo, and DJ Shub. Offered in partnership with 50/50 Arts Collective, this evening also attributes some of the best Indigenous audio films and performances of 2021 and will identify the 2021 Harmonize Mentorship recipient, winner of prizes such as $10K cash from Slaight Music. On Oct. 23, the songs movie program Reverberate showcases 11 new music movies…