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Are you a Canadian music business looking to expand your footprint in the Indo-Pacific region? Applications are now open for Folk Canada's Export Mission to Australia, supported by Can Export Associations. This curated 5-day program is designed for Canadian businesses ready to unlock opportunities in the market and will include a full day in Melbourne on March 3, 2027 and four days at the strategic regional hub of Port Fairy March 4-7, 2027. Folk Canada will provide cost reim

English Folk Expo March 10-12, 2027 Manchester, UK Folk Canada, in partnership with the NAC (National Arts Centre) is seeking export-ready artists to apply to join our mission to English Folk Expo 2027! This exciting initiative will include conference activities, trade show, and a dedicated Folk Canada Showcase for international delegates and the Manchester Folk Festival. If you'd like to apply to be a part of this mission, fill out the form and we'll get back to you!

For the fifth consecutive year, Folk Canada will participate in BIME Bogotá from May 4-7, 2026 as part of an outbound international trade mission, designed to strengthen connections between the Canadian and Latin American music sectors while creating opportunities for collaboration, touring, and market development. Building on strong outcomes from earlier engagement, this activity aims to provide companies with access to Colombia’s music and creative industries ecosystem, ge

Folk Alliance International January 21-25, 2026 New Orleans, LA, USA Deadline to Apply: November 30, 2025 MusicOntario and Folk Canada are joining forces under the FOLK NORTH banner to host three nights of private showcases at Folk Alliance International (FAI) in 2026! It’s our 10th year of supporting Ontarian and Canadian artists and businesses at the world’s largest gathering of the folk music industry and community, which celebrates a diverse range of genres including Blue

Folk Canada is bringing a superb delegation of Canadian artists & music companies to EFEx, and a special Meet the Canadian event in London!

You’re invited to network with artists and industry over food and bevvies, while listening to some of the finest in Canadian Folk!

Culture in Climate Conversations is a series of two one-hour sessions focused on the intersection of cultural events and the climate crisis.

Folk Alliance International Feb 19-23, 2025 - Montréal, QC Folk Canada is thrilled to be hosting the Opening Reception, the Culture in...

Join us for two exceptional opportunities to meet with Canadian music industry professionals during APAP in New York City. These events...

¡Hola Chile! Folk Canada is thrilled to bring Canadian music to Fluvial! Join us for an afternoon of networking this Friday and for...

Call for Submissions: Join Folk Canada’s Mission to English Folk Expo 2025! Folk Canada is thrilled to announce our mission to English Folk Expo 2025, taking place in Manchester, UK, from March 20-23, 2025. This exciting initiative will include a “Meet the Canadians" event, conference activities, business-to-business (B2B) activities, and a dedicated Folk Canada Showcase for international delegates and the Manchester Folk Festival. As a globally recognized hub for folk mu

NERFA 2024 Northeast Regional Folk Alliance November 20-24 - Portland, Maine Folk Canada Showcase Saturday, November 23, 2024...

Folk Canada and The Northern Turtle Island Collective are making our mark in the UK this week, for the 30th annual WOMEX Convention!...