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Music BC - Great Opportunities! Compilations, showcases, songwriting contests & more!
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Music BC
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Representing the British Columbia music industry, Music BC is a non-profit society dedicated to providing information, education, funding, advocacy, awareness and networking opportunities to nurture, develop and promote the spirit, growth, and sustainability of the BC Music community.

"Music BC serves as the West Coast representative for FACTOR, providing information about FACTOR funding programs and Career Development Series workshops for musicians,
covering topics such as festival and tour planning, industry contracts, and media. While the workshops are mainly based in Vancouver, we also provide regional sessions on an annual basis."
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UP-COMING DEADLINES:
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MUSIC BC COMPILATION CD 2008

Do you want your music heard by all the right people? Then apply for the Music BC Compilation today!

DEADLINE: FRIDAY DECEMBER 7th, 2007 5pm

Successful applicants will have one track included in the Music BC MIDEM 2008 compilation at no charge to the applicant.
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SONGBIRD WEST SONGWRITING CONTEST 2007

Music BC is dedicated to creating opportunities for new BC talent. The Music BC Songbird West Songwriting contest is a chance for amateur songwriters across BC to be discovered (or rediscovered!)

GREAT PRIZES TO BE WON!
-recording time, photoshoots, manufacturing, poster design and more!
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MUSIC INDUSTRY TRAVEL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (MITAP)

MITAP is a travel funding program administered on behalf of the province, by Music BC.

1) MITAP ARTIST TOUR/SHOWCASE TRAVEL SUPPORT provides assistance to recording artists to participate in performance, and showcasing initiatives that are undertaken in support of recordings. This MITAP program is specifically for bands/artists who are seeking travel assistance money for tours or showcases.

2) MITAP BUSINESS TRAVEL SUPPORT provides assistance to BC based music businesses to participate in conferences in order to support BC recording artists.
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MORE INFO ON THESE PROGRAMS AND MORE CAN BE FOUND AT:
http://musicbc.org/backstage/funding/index.cfm

OR CONTACT MUSIC BC FOR MORE INFO
http://www.musicbc.org
604.873.1914 - Fri, 30 Nov 2007 4:40pm
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