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City of Music Conference Panels Roll Out!
Now in its fourth year, the City of Music Conference returns to London — Canada’s UNESCO City of Music — with an expanded two-day format!

CANADIAN MUSIC ENTREPRENEURS FUNDING THROUGH CANADA MUSIC FUND
A funding pool of $5 million is available for Canadian music entrepreneurs through the Canada Music Fund. The program is being administered by FACTOR who have now issued guidelines & deadlines for the COVID-19 Phase 2 relief. This steam of funding is

GUIDELINES FOR REOPENING ONTARIO LIVE MUSIC VENUES
The Canadian Live Music Association has released a guideline for safely re-opening live music venues in Ontario as per Phase 3 of Ontario's re-opening strategy. OVERVIEW The purpose of this document is to provide a high-level overview of specific guidelines

Phase 3 of Ontario's Re-Opening
Earlier today, Premier Ford annouced Phase-3 Re-Opening for parts of Ontario. London is included in Phase-3 Re-Opening which begins at 12:01am on Friday July 17th. This is an enormous step forward in restarting the economy as a stated 99% of

Funding Now Available For Live Music Industry
A NOTE FROM FACTOR CANADA On July 7, 2020, the Department of Canadian Heritage announced the final components of Phase 2 of the COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund for Cultural, Heritage and Sport Organizations. The Fund is intended to complement the

The 2020 Canadian Songwriter Challenge (Ontario Edition) Comes To London
Music Ontario presents the sixth annual Ontario edition of the Canadian Songwriter Challenge, in partnership with the London Music Office, the Council of Music Industry Associations (CCMIA), Bell Media , and Music Publishers Canada ! The Canadian Songwriter Challenge invites

Guidance for Restaurant Re-Opening
Earlier this week the Ontario Government announced Stage 2 of the provinces re-opening. This included the re-opening of restaurants with patios. The London-Middlesex Health Unit realeased a COVID19 Guidance For Restaurants Re-Opening document which can be downloaded here . The document

The 2019 London Music Census Findings
THE 2019 LONDON MUSIC CENSUS: AN UPDATE Music is a powerful tool that creates exciting experiences, reduces stress, and builds memories of people, places and things. Numerous studies show the homeopathic attributes derived from music therapy. Beyond the social and

Music Talks with Music Ontario
MusicTalks goes digital with a double episode on Friday May 29th on London Music Office’s Instagram. Join LMO Friday May 29 th at 11am for a discussions with Music Ontario’s Executive Director, Emy Stantcheva as well as Canadian Independent

Music Talks with Alka Sharma of Folk Music Ontario
Music Talks goes digital with Folk Music Ontario . Join us Friday May 22nd as we welcome Alka Sharma from Folk Music Ontario (FMO). Alka joined Folk Music Ontario as the Executive Director in 2013. Prior to that, she worked as the

$500 Million Relief for Arts and Culture Explained
Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault announced how federal funding will support Canada' cultural, heritage and sports organizations saying, "Ultimately, the goal we're pursuing is to keep our arts, culture and sports infrastructure intact... And that once we emerge from the crisis, the ecosystem

Music Talks Webinar with Janet Sellery - May 15th (Rescheduled)
Music Talks goes digital with http://esacanada.ca/ Janet Sellery. During these unprecedented times, the live music sector has been impacted like never before. LMO welcomes an industry leading voice to an Instagram Live discussion May 15th at 11am. Janet Sellery started

Major Summer Music Festivals Postponed
SUMMER FESTIVALS POSTPONED London's major summer music celebrations are not taking place this summer. The organizers of SunFest, Rock The Park and Home County all released statements confirming that there event's would not be taking place this summer due to
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