S.A.C. Celebration Series: International Women’s Day Songbird North
Roundhouse Community & Arts Recreation Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaThe Songwriters Association of Canada presents S.A.C. Celebration Series: International Women’s Day SONGBIRD NORTH Where Writers Sing & Tell Vancouver Show #119 Thursday March 30, 2022 7:30 pm PST The Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre Tickets $23; discount available for SAC members Purchase online (https://songbirdnorth-vancouver.eventbrite.com) or at the door (cash only) Featuring Bukola Ferron...
Cue Sheet Palooza Hackathon: Creating New Solutions for Screen Based Music Royalties
TBA Toronto, Ontario, CanadaWhen your royalties don’t amount to what you expected, or worse, have gone missing entirely, there’s probably an issue with the cue sheet. We bring together software developers, designers, music and tech industry mentors to rethink and refine the cue sheet process. We’re inviting tech savvy, solutions-minded people to join us April 9-10, 2022 in Toronto....
Canadian Music Week 2022
Westin Harbour Castle Hotel 1 Harbour Square, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaNow in its 40th year, the Canadian Music Week Conference is the premier annual music business and networking event in Canada and coming back in 2022 it’s in person live! They promise to deliver a world class experience in the Heart of Toronto once again. This year they're featuring a 4-day music summit covering all...
Podunk Songwriters Contest 2022
Goshen Fairgrounds 116 Old Middle St, Goshen, CT, CT, United StatesThe Annual Podunk Bluegrass Festival’s songwriting contest gets underway annually on November 1. Songwriters have until April 30 to enter. The top three winners will receive cash prizes and other amenities, including the opportunity to perform their song on stage during the upcoming festival if they wish. ELIGIBILITY The Podunk Bluegrass Songwriting Contest (PBSC) is...
The Remix Project x S.A.C. Pro Songworks songwriting camp
Kilometre Music Group and The Remix Project Toronto, Ontario, CanadaThe Remix Project’s inaugural alumni songwriting camp is presented by the Songwriters Association of Canada Pro Songworks camp program. Over the course of 5 days, we will be hosting a songwriting camp in The Remix Project and Kilometre Music Group studios. 25 artists will collaborate with a group of extremely successful artists, producers, engineers and...
Webinar – Music Beats: A Deep Dive into Beat Agreements
OnlineThis session will cover what beatmakers should know about beat agreements that artists ask beatmakers to sign. Deal terms in such agreements to be covered will include up-front fees, composition splits, recording royalties, credit, indemnity, and payment schedule. Related topics will include getting paid, recognizing your leverage or lack thereof, and managing your rights after...
SOCAN LA Kenekt Song Camp
melrose sound studio Los Angeles, CA, United StatesS.A.C. had the pleasure of being invited on as a partner of the SOCAN LA KENEKT SYNC CAMP at Melrose Sound Studios in Los Angeles. Thank you to all the participating songwriters: Ari Hicks, Jazz Cartier, Zoe Nicole Giosa-Hirsch, Sara Diamond, Andrea Wasse, Scott Helman, Rachel Kennedy, Tally Bad, LU KALA, Boslen, BELLSAINT. And the...
Workshop: How to Communicate Effectively with Sound Professionals
80A Studios 80 Atlantic Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaWhether you are a songwriter, composer, performer, filmscorer, arranger, or beatmaker, you have probably experienced challenges when engaging with sound professionals on stage and/or in the recording studio, maybe to the point of feeling apprehensive of these interactions. Dr. Amandine Pras will introduce the workshop by deconstructing the power dynamics and meritocracy systems that rule...
CMW panel: Maximize Your Money – Financial Literacy for Music Creators
Westin Harbour Castle Hotel 1 Harbour Square, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaWe are thrilled to announce our panel at Canadian Music Week 2023 on June 10th presented by RBC Cross Wealth Management Group, Songwriters Association of Canada, and Gold Entertainment Consultants. This panel will dive into the areas of finance that will support you through all stages of your career and beyond. We intend to make...
S.A.C. Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Virtual Ontario, CanadaThe Annual General Meeting of the Songwriters Association of Canada will be held online via Zoom on August 2 at 1:00pm EST for the following purposes: 1. To approve the minutes of the AGM held on June 21, 2022 2. President’s address; 3. Annual report 4. To receive and consider the financial statements of the...
Songbird North Vancouver
Roundhouse Community & Arts Recreation Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us on October 3 in Vancouver for another edition of Songbird North, featuring performances by Ranj Singh, Sarah Jane Scouten, Chris Ronald, and your host Shari Ulrich. Songbird North is a collection of four of Canada's finest songwriters in an intimate, in-the-round performance - celebrating the art of songwriting and the stories behind the...
SOCAN Townhall for S.A.C. Members
OnlineSongwriters Association of Canada is thrilled to announce a SOCAN townhall for S.A.C. members on October 24th. This is a chance for music creators to learn all about SOCAN directly from staff and execs and get your questions answered about membership, royalties, licensing, and more! Don’t miss your opportunity to hear how SOCAN is working...