Music Canada Live supports live music in Canada. Here’s an example of how…
In June, an East Coast festival promoter faced a challenge. His insurance company pulled his (3rd annual) heavy metal festival’s policy mere weeks before the event, citing concern over the liquor selling arrangement and the fact […]
What is the Ontario Live Music Working Group (OLMWG)?
The purpose of the OLMWG is to support the ongoing development and implementation of a province-wide Live Music Strategy.
How is Music Canada Live involved?
Music Canada Live Executive Director, Erin Benjamin has been appointed as co-chair, working along-side Assistant Deputy Minister of […]
Courtesy of Richard Fortin / Knox Insurance – Tour Cover (MCL Member)
Question: What’s the purpose of insurance for live events? How does event insurance work?
Answer: Everything you can imagine and more could go wrong at an event or outdoor festival site – from adverse weather, accidents involving staff […]
Lulaworld Opening Night 2014 – Kobotown, Photographer: Anna Encheva
Meet Tracy Jenkins of Lula Music & Arts Centre, home to great live salsa, jazz, Brazilian, African and world music. Lula is a unique experience for concert goers with dinner and dance lessons occurring every weekend as well […]
Music Canada Live will be actively working with the industry to ensure that key issues that impact the live and broader music sectors are on the election agenda. Everyone can play a part in helping to make sure our elected representatives understand the value and importance of the […]
Legendary British Songwriter Robyn Hitchcock with The Sadies, Geoff Hilhorst of the Deep Dark Woods, and Chris Frayer, Winnipeg Folk Festival Artistic Director after their commissioned performance of The Bands 3rd album “Stage Fright” a performance exclusive to Winnipeg Folk Fest which is known for unique, […]