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FOLK MUSIC ONTARIO

  • about
    • HISTORY
    • CONTACT
    • STAFF
    • BOARD OF DIRECTORS
    • Qui sommes-nous ? (fr)
  • news
  • conference
    • REGISTRATION INFORMATION
    • CONFERENCE FAQ
    • CONFÉRENCE (fr)
  • programs
    • AWARDS
    • DEVELOPING ARTISTS
    • EXPORT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
    • FESTIVALS RETREAT
    • FOLK IN FILM FEST
    • RESOURCES
    • PRIX (fr)
    • PROGRAMMES (fr)
  • membership
    • MEMBERSHIP LOGIN
    • ADHÉSION (fr)
  • refolkus
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Resources

A LETTER FROM JULIAN TAYLOR

Magazines/Blogs

  • Guitar Junky Folk Resources 
  • Musical Traditions 
  • No Depression 
  • Performing Songwriter 
  • RootsWorld Magazine 
  • Sing Out! Magazine 
  • Songlines Magazine 
  • The Living Tradition  
  • Words and Music – published by SOCAN

Music Organizations 

  • ADVANCE Music Canada
  • Canadian Federation of Musicians
  • Canadian Folk Music Awards  
  • Canadian Independent Music Association (CIMA)
  • Canadian Live Music Association
  • Folk Alliance International 
  • Folk Music Canada
  • International Indigenous Music Summit
  • Local 1000
  • Music Canada
  • Music Ontario
  • Small World Music

Radio/Audio/Podcasts

  • ReFolkUs
  • Canadian Roots Radio
  • Folk Alley
  • RTDS: Radio that Doesn't Suck
  • Stingray Music
  • Tell the Band to Go Home

Newsletter/Listservs/Databases

  • Canadian Folk – Blues – Jazz radio and audio list
  • Folk DJ
  • MaplePost
  • Ontario Traditional Music Library
  • Rocon Communications

Instructional Videos

  • How to Showcase  
  • How to Put on a House Concert  
  • How to Start a Folk Festival

Health/Safety Resources

  • Canada Helps Resource Guide
  • Public Health Agency of Canada
  • Wellness Together Canada

Funding & Budgeting Resources

  • Accounting for Freelancers
  • Podcast: Financial Health for Musicians w/ Sondra Gold
  • Why, When, and How to Incorporate Your Music Business
  • 21 Revenue Streams for Musicians

US Work Permits for Canadian Musicians

Copyright & Royalties  

Understanding Copyright, Royalties and Practical Application in Folk Music 

Registering Copyrights in Canada: 

  • Canadian Intellectual Property Office 
  • SOCAN 
  • Songwriters Association of Canada

The Folk Music Ontario offices are situated on the traditional unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishnaabeg People.

Folk Music Ontario acknowledges the financial support of the Department of Canadian Heritage, Ontario Arts Council, Ontario Creates, FACTOR and the SOCAN Foundation. This Employment Ontario project is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.

Graphic Design by: Jaymie Karn

2023 Conference Artwork: Brooklin Stormie

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