June 2, 2020 Amy House, Chair MusicNL 186 Duckworth Street St. John’s, NL A1C 1G5 Dear Amy House: The Department of Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation (TCII) remains committed to investing in our musicians. We are pleased to provide MusicNL an additional $25,000 to support Press On , which will not only stabilize the … Continued
Learn MoreAt MusicNL we condemn racism in all its forms, whether subtle or overt. And with the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and Regis Korchinski-Paquet, and the violence against protesters that has followed, we must speak out. We must do better. Let there be no doubt about our position: Black Lives Matter. We stand … Continued
Learn MoreIn response to COVID-19 and its effects on the Music Industry, MusicNL announces the funding of 37 new and innovative projects, totaling over $150,000. * Created to support an industry crippled by the pandemic, the response to the “Press On” program was overwhelming and, to be honest, very exciting. At the deadline the original budget … Continued
Learn MoreMusicNL has received the following from the Honourable Bernard Davis in response to the letter written by MusicNL dated March 25th regarding COVID-19. Click here to see the letter March 26, 2020 Amy House, Chair MusicNL Email: chair@musicnl.ca Dear Amy House: Thank you for your letter expressing your deep concern at this time … Continued
Learn MoreMarch 24, 2020 The Honourable Steven Guilbeault Minister of Canadian Heritage cc. The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minsiter The Honourable Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development Member for Labrador: Yvonne Jones Member for Coast of Bays-Central-Notre Dame: Scott Simms Member for St. Johns East: Jack Harris Member … Continued
Learn MoreMarch 25, 2020 The Honourable Bernard Davis Minister for Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation Government of Newfoundland and Labrador cc. Charles Bown, Deputy Minister Carmela Murphy, Assistant Deputy Minister Melanie Martin, Manager of Culture Dear Minister, We are deeply concerned for Newfoundland and Labrador musicians, and all artists and arts organizations affected by cancellations of … Continued
Learn Moremusicnl & The St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival present: Women of Music & Film Join MusicNL and the St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival us as we commemorate International Women’s Day 2020. The partnership is the first of its kind for MusicNL, bringing together a diverse group of female leaders and representatives in the … Continued
Learn MoreMusicNL is excited to announce the 2019 MusicNL industry and music award winners. Leading the way is Nick Earle with three awards. Jenina MacGillivray, Rum Ragged, and Youngtree & The Blooms doubled up with two apiece. For more general information about MusicNL membership, see our website or contact us at info@musicnl.ca. The full list … Continued
Learn MoreJoin the East Coast Music Association on Thursday, February 6 at The Rockhouse in St. John’s, NL, where the 2020 East Coast Music & Industry Award Nominations will be announced! Feauturing live performances by Weary, Rube & Rake, along with more exciting news about #ECMA2020. Follow along on Twitter: https://twitter.com/eastcoastmusic ········ Once the announcements are … Continued
Learn MoreTravel subsidies will be available for all MusicNL members supporting them to attend the MusicNL Awards Celebration 2019, up to a maximum of 50%. Under this program a percentage of per diems, travel (if using a private vehicle, see the Government of NL Auto Reimbursement Rates) and accommodations (receipts required) will be provided. Members travelling must be a current … Continued
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