2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (352+ words) CTV News Carrousel of Nations named Ontario’s top Festival for fourth straight year Gas prices to drop in the GTA Friday, before falling further next week: analyst AC/DC concert at Rogers Stadium cancelled after venue sustains ‘severe damage’ in…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (549+ words) The award comes endowed with DKK 500,000 (€67,000) The 29-year-old Danish cellist Jonathan Swensen has been named the first recipient of the Olesen Music Award, a new Danish award recognising exceptional young classical musicians with the artistic vision and international potential to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (472+ words) Published 5:30 am Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Colin Hartridge turns 76 this week and he’s still drumming up an audience with his Captain Maniac music podcast, more than 600 episodes in. The longtime Surrey resident, drummer with Sparkling Apple and other bands years ago, records…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (203+ words) September … summer ends and Fall begins and with it one of the biggest celebrations of music in Saugeen Shores – The Canadian Big Band weekend! The weekend brings together music of all genres, whether just for listening or getting out on…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (131+ words) CBC Tarik shares music from upcoming festivals across Alberta Music from The Wet Secrets, Sunglaciers, Bad Buddy, Miesha & The Spanks, The Carpoolers, Panic Pixie, K The Chosen, Tea Fannie, The Blue, Sonic Alley, DJ Lethal Vybz X Gyal Ediot, Yvette,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (193+ words) Alberta has welcomed its first music commissioner to help grow the music industry within the province, as well as attracting investment and supporting local artists. Jennifer Venance has been appointed as the province’s inaugural music commissioner and will serve as…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (671+ words) "Alberta is home to extraordinary artists, organizations and industry leaders and I am honoured to serve as the province’s first music commissioner,” says Venance, a musician and music educator. She is mandated to help grow the province's music industry. Alberta…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (182+ words) "Alberta is home to extraordinary artists, organizations and industry leaders and I am honoured to serve as the province's first music commissioner," said Jennifer Venance In an effort to bolster Alberta’s music industry, the province has appointed its first music…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (403+ words) Purple City Music Festival is back in Edmonton this September with over 125 artists taking over nine stages located throughout the downtown core. Purple City will be coming to Edmonton from Friday, Sept. 11, to Sunday, Sept. 13. There will be nine stages…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (586+ words) Canadians cellist Michael Song and violist Emad Zolfaghari have made it to the semi-finals of the 10th Windsor Festival International String Competition. The list of semi-finalists for the 10th Windsor Festival International String Competition has been whittled down to 12, including two Canadians....