Showcase Support: Artist III
The objective of the Music Nova Scotia Investment Program is to encourage the creation, development, and growth of Nova Scotian music businesses, artists, and their intellectual property.
The Showcase Support stream provides an investment for domestic and international showcase performances.
Offered by Music Nova Scotia
Amount
50% of total budget up to $1,500 per Applicant per deadline for Regional Showcases, $3,000 per Applicant per deadline for Domestic Showcases, $5,000 per Applicant per deadline for International Showcases
Quick eligibility check
Who can apply
Artist Level III
“No-cases” may be eligible provided they are organized to coincide with a significant music event (such as a showcase event, festival or conference) and it can be demonstrated that music industry professionals have been invited to the no-case and can be reasonably expected to attend. A no-case must also be organized and presented by a third party.
About the funding
$1,500 per Applicant per deadline for Regional Showcases $3,000 per Applicant per deadline for Domestic Showcases $5,000 per Applicant per deadline for International Showcases Percentage of Investment – 50% of total budget up to max investment
COVID-19 Testing is an Eligible Expense Many countries require COVID-19 testing upon arrival and may not provide these tests for free. Music Nova Scotia will recognize COVID-19 testing upon arrival as an eligible expense for tour and showcase funding for the foreseeable future.
Eligible Travellers include: Artist/Group Members, Hired Musicians, Tour Manager or Tour Technician.
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