On April 30, 2024, the Canadian Live Music Association (CLMA) announced the launch of Hear and Now: Understanding the Economic Power and Potential of Canada’s Live Music Industry. This offering marks the first-ever Economic Impact Assessment (EIA) of the live music...
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Call for Participation: Translink Busker Program – Apply by November 8, 2022!
TransLink is currently seeking musicians of all genres for its Busker Program. Whether you’re new to busking, or a grizzled veteran of the stage, join a community of buskers, and bring magic to Metro Vancouver with your music!
Application deadline: Nov. 8, 2022 at 11:59 p.m.
Musicians of all levels of professional experience are invited to apply. Musicians must be 19+ years of age.
As a TransLink Busker, you will receive:
- Opportunities to showcase your music to a large and diverse public, at 10 of the busiest TransLink stations in Metro Vancouver
- Opportunity to sell recorded music
- A 24-month TransLink Busker License
- Artist profiling and promotion
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