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Canadian County Music Community Comes Together to Raise Money for the Unison Fund
Date: Feb 25, 2021
Visit Bandcamp to download new song for $5.00 - proceeds from all downloads will go to the Unison Fund in support of the Canadian live music industry.
Calgary Pro Musica announces the new Musical Body Break project
Date: Feb 9, 2021
The project is aimed to keep students physically active in the mobility restricted classroom while teaching them about different aspects of music.
What We Heard| Canada Council for the Arts Report on its Engagement for the 2021-26 Strategic Plan
Date: Jan 28, 2021
Read the stakeholder input for the Canada Council for the Arts 2021-26 Strategic Plan.
Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 4
Date: Jan 28, 2021
Fourth wave of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
Artsvest Wraps Up Another Successful Year
Date: Dec 16, 2020
Business / Arts is very pleased to celebrate the incredible results from the 2019-2020 artsvest program.
Work of the Week: "Piano Lesson" by Vivian Herman
Date: Dec 4, 2020
This week's Work of the Week is "Piano Lesson" by Vivian Herman.
Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 3
Date: Nov 13, 2020
Third wave of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
Top 40 Under 40 | Edmonton and Calgary
Date: Nov 10, 2020
Meet the moves and shakers who are leaving their mark on their city!
West Anthem Music Ecosystem Study
Date: Nov 10, 2020
Study of Edmonton and Calgary recommends changes to make Alberta an internationally recognized music hub.
Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 2
Date: Sep 3, 2020
Second wave of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.