CONFERENCES
Below is a list of music industry and performing arts conferences for booking and career development in Canada, Europe and the United States covering folk, blues, jazz and world music. Presented in order of appearance and subject to change.
Association of Performing Arts Presenters artspresenters.org
Blues Summit torontobluessociety.com/summit/
MIDEM midem.com
Folk Alliance International folkalliance.com
Bourse Rideau rideau-inc.qc.ca
Canadian Music Week cmw.net
South by South West sxsw.com
Junofest junoawards.ca
Jazz Ahead jazzahead.de/en/
Pacific Contact bctouring.org/pacific-contact
North by North East nxne.com
Western Arts Alliance westarts.org
Mercat Musical Viva de Vic mmvv.net
Reeper Bahn Festival reeperbahnfestival.com
Contact East contacteast.ca
Breakout West breakoutwest.ca
Ontario Council of Folk Festivals folkmusicontario.ca
Manitoba Showcase communityarts.mb.ca
Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Councils osac.sk.ca
WOMEX womex.com
Ontario Contact ontariocontact.ca
North East Regional Folk Alliance nerfa.org
CAPACOA capacoa.ca
CINARS cinars.org
Mundial Montreal mundialmontreal.ca
M for Montreal mpourmontreal.com
Tallinn Music Week tmw.ee
Atlantic Music Expo atlanticmusicexpo.com
East Coast Music Awards ecma.com
Indian Ocean Music Market iomma.net
MAPAS mapasmercadocultural.com
Czech Music Crossroads crossroads.colours.cz/
Arts Midwest artsmidwest.org
Americanafest americanamusic.org
English Folk Expo englishfolkexpo.com
Circulart circulart.org
Visa For Music visaformusic.com