EVENTS
NOTE : The following events are still on the calendar as of press time for this issue , though they may be affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and its fallout going forward .
PHOTO : GEORGE TIERNEY
PHOTO : CARAS / IPHOTO
APRIL
2021 Canadian Folk Music Awards
Online April 9-10 , 2021 info @ folkawards . ca , www . folkawards . ca
PHOTO : AMY O ’ KEEFE
MATTHEW BYRNE AT THE CMFAs
JESSIE REYEZ AT THE JUNO AWARDS
MAY
East Coast Music Week 2021
Sydney , NS May 5-9 , 2021 902-423-6770 , FAX 888-519-0346 ecma @ ecma . com , www . ecma . com
Music Biz Conference Nashville , TN May 10-13 , 2021 856-596-2221 www . musicbiz . org
Juno Week & Awards 2021
Toronto , ON May 10-16 , 2021 416-485-3135 , FAX 416-485-4978 info @ carasonline . ca , www . junoawards . ca
JANUARY
NAMM Believe in Music Week
Online January 18-24 , 2021 760-438-8001 , FAX 760-438-7327 info @ namm . org , www . believeinmusic . tv
FEBRUARY
Indie Week ’ s SCREEN x SCREEN Music & Tech Conference
Online February 16-20 , 2021 www . indieweek . com
THE GRASS MOUNTAIN HOBOS DURING EAST COAST MUSIC WEEK
2021 Virtual MTNA National Conference
Online March 13-17 , 2021 513-421-1420 www . mtna . org
2021 National Accordion Association Convention
Richardson , TX March 17-20 , 2021 214-938-5984 natlaccordion @ sbcglobal . net , www . accordions . com / naa
JUNE
Midem 2021
Cannes , France June 1-4 , 2021 david . hazan @ reedmidem . com , www . midem . com
Cosmo MusicFEST & Expo Richmond Hill , ON June 5 , 2021 800-463-3000 support @ cosmo . ca , www . cosmofest . ca
FAI ’ s Folk Unlocked Conference
Online February 22-25 , 2021 816-221-3655 fai @ folk . org , www . folk . org / unlocked
MARCH
South by Southwest ( SXSW ) Virtual
Online March 9-20 , 2021 512-467-7979 www . sxsw . com
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