Classical and Jazz Grammys Announced
The 63rd annual Grammy Awards took place in Los Angeles on March 14. The following recordings were victorious in the classical and jazz categories: Best…
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Opéra de Montréal announces new board President
Montreal, March 12, 2021 – The Opéra de Montréal’s board of directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Me René Branchaud, a partner at…
Classical and jazz JUNO nominees announced
The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) announced the list of finalists for the 50th Juno Awards in a virtual press conference broadcast…
Gemma New receives Sir Georg Solti Conducting Award
Evanston, IL – The Solti Foundation U.S. revealed today the twelfth recipient of the organization’s major grant, The Sir Georg Solti Conducting Award. Given annually…
84% of Canadian orchestras went digital according to new survey
Most Canadian orchestras have tried at least one digital initiative since March 2020, with the main goal of staying connected to their audiences and providing…
COVID-19: Update – CEWS and CERS extended to June 5
March 4 update: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced earlier this week that the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) and the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS) would…
Ontario announces $25 million in new arts funding
TORONTO ― The Ontario government is supporting the arts sector with a one-time investment of $25 million to help artists and arts organizations survive the…
Canada Council for the Arts announces additional funding
The Council is now ready to invest $116.5 million in Supporting Arts and Live Events Workers in Response to COVID-19, which was announced in the…
Kent Nagano: “It’s because of what we did together.”
“It’s probably the most comfortable quarantine that I’ve ever experienced,” Kent Nagano said, via Zoom, from an undisclosed location on the island of Montreal. Also…
UPDATE: emergency benefits including CRB to be extended
Update Feb 25: Extension of Federal Assistance Programs The federal government will extend the Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB), which replaced the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit…
