Saturday, March 24, 2007

Of Interest to Musicians from Music BC

MUSIC BC SHOWCASE!
Act Fast! Music BC is seeking 4 acts to perform at our Showcase during New Music West (Date & Venue To-Be-Announced). All Paid members are eligible to apply. We are looking for the HOTTEST, MOST TALENTED acts to represent this province, so why look any further than our members! Open to Paid Music BC members in all genres and at all experience levels.

To Apply: Fill out the online form Here & email 1 MP3 file to Nathan@musicbc.org. Deadline March 30th!

SONG SWAP SUNDAYS
Song Swap Sundays continue! Sessions are lead by Ron Irving and space is limited! Both writing tips and song critiquing are offered. Bring 3 copies of the lyrics, play CD or live. No pre-registration is required, 10.00 at the door, everyone welcome!!
Sunday March 25, 2PM at the Douglas Rec Centre, 206 and Fraser Hwy in Langley. For more info phone 604 514-2865.

ADOPT AN INSTRUMENT!
The Lord Roberts Elementary School Music Program is seeking donations of new or used musical instruments (or cash) to help save their music program! Music BC's charity wing The BC Foundation for Music Assistance will offer a charity tax receipt for the Fair Market Value of any instrument. For more informaion, email Savry@musicbc.org or phone 604.873.1914. All instruments in working condition will be accepted!

Bob D'Eith was recently interviewed on CKNW about the program. Listen Here!

PACIFIC CONTACT MARCH 30 - APRIL 3
Attention Performing Artists! Agents! Presenters! The BC Touring Council offers five days of professional artist showcases, networking and workshops March 30 - April 3, 2007. Including over 50 Artist Showcases, Contact Room/Exhibition Hall, Professional Development Intensive, In-Conference workshops, Meetings, networking and hospitality events and MORE! For full information and registration visit: www.bctouring.org/pacific-contact/index.html
**BONUS** If your group would like to attend Pacific Contact (6 People or more), you are eligible for a 50% Single Day Discount! Email Nathan@musicbc.org for more information

DO A SURVEY, WIN AN IPOD!
We need your feedback! Music BC is currently undertaking a study to assess the effectiveness of our Provincial MITAP (Music Industry Travel Assistance Program) Funding. We are looking for your comments, and as a reward, one lucky member will win an iPod Shuffle! Please note that if you have already been contacted to fill out a survey, please notify us and we will add your name to the contest (1 entry per person). Click Here to take the survey. Questions? Contact Nathan@musicbc.org

JOB OPENING AT MUSIC BC
Music BC is currently seeking a Membership Services Coordinator (Full Time) to start May 1st. Please apply by email only to Savry@musicbc.org. No phone calls please. Click Here for the full job description.

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