Join us on Tuesday, June 18 at 3pm ET via zoom for ADVANCE’s Annual General Meeting. Get the latest updates on everything we’ve been working on the last year and what's next for ADVANCE. RSVP for the AGM here: bit.ly/3Kd65FS

ADVANCE is looking for Black business professionals to join our Board of Directors! For more details and if you'd like to nominate a Black business professional or self-nominate, head over to the nomination form: bit.ly/3WTaDZp

Be part of the work ADVANCE is doing as we strive to make an impact and positive change for Black music business professionals across Canada 🙌🏾 Nominate a Black business professional (or self-nominate) by completing our nomination form before it closes on June 10.

On Monday, the #Oncreates Ontario Music Office celebrated the third year of the ACCESS CMW program!

Be part of the work ADVANCE is doing as we strive to make an impact and positive change for Black music business professionals across Canada 🙌🏾 Nominate a Black business professional (or self-nominate) by completing our nomination form before it closes TONIGHT!

ADVANCE is excited to be a community partner for Young Music Professionals 🙌🏾 Northern Turtle Island-based/Canadian music business professionals aged 35 & under: Membership launching soon!

Join us for our Annual General Meeting TOMORROW, Tuesday, June 18 from 3-5 pm ET via Zoom. RSVP now: bit.ly/3KT9dXD Get updates on everything we’ve been working! Plus, a vote will be held to confirm and elect the candidates as the new Board of Directors at ADVANCE.

Nous allons au festival des Francos 🎉🎉 Rejoignez-nous le samedi 22 juin à 21h pour Ambiance R&B, la célébration du R&B francophone avec Corneille, Les Louanges, Barnev, Zahp, Vacra, Rau_Ze, Yellowstraps, Naomi, Naïma Frank et Shah Frank 🙌🏾

CLMA’s Hear and Now survey is closing THIS THURSDAY! As the first Economic Impact Assessment of Canada’s live music industry, each response helps inform policies, initiatives, and funding that directly impact the Black community. Complete the survey: bit.ly/3VH3Vn5

AMPLIFY Season 3 is officially in production. Who would you like to see next? Catch up on Season 1 & 2 of AMPLIFY now on our YouTube page (ADVANCE): bit.ly/3WlG7We

August 1, 1834 marked the abolition of slavery across the British Empire when the Slavery Abolition Act officially came into effect. More than 800,000 enslaved Africans were emancipated across the British Empire, including in Canada.

Are you ready to get The B.A.G.? Check back in next week for an exciting announcement… --- Êtes-vous prêt à obtenir le B.A.G. ? Revenez la semaine prochaine pour une annonce passionnante…

Join us Sept 5 at 7pm ET on Zoom and get all your questions answered about The Black ADVANCEment Grant. Learn about the program, the application process, funding and more followed by a Q&A to answer all your burning questions.

🎧Listen now wherever you get your 🎙️ podcasts. CCMA X ADVANCE

Discover and reimagine the past, present, and future of country music with the Uncharted Podcast series! 🤠 Listen to Uncharted Country wherever you get your through this link: linktr.ee/unchartedcount… In partnership with ADVANCE #UnchartedCountry #ADVANCE #CCMA

We're thrilled to be a Community Partner of this year's Polaris Music Prize! Celebrate exceptional Canadian music on Tuesday, Sept 17 at Massey Hall featuring performances from Bambii, DijahSB, TOBi and more. Use code POLARIS25 for 25% off tickets: bit.ly/4g1yTQw

Diverse representation at the JUNOS

We heard you! Deadline for The B.A.G. is EXTENDED until next Sunday, September 22 at 11:59 PM ET/8:59 PM PT. Have questions about the application process and missed the info session? Check out the recording up now : youtu.be/hjFEcPMDoFg

Last chance to secure The B.A.G.! Don’t miss your chance to receive up to $80,000 in grant funding for your business. Applications close tonight at 11:59 PM ET/8:59 PM PT bit.ly/3B6zvUI The B.A.G. is made possible by City of Toronto and #TheSlaightFamilyFoundation

Don't miss the ADVANCE x SaskMusic Networking Mixer during BreakOut West! Come hang on Saturday from 6-8pm at the Night Market YXE (251 3rd Ave S). Meet other delegates and music industry professionals, and leave with some new connections. All are welcome so come on by!