KL Management Black Mentorship Program

Posted on May 2, 2023 at 10:00am

The East Coast Music Awards: Festival and Conference brings delegates from around the world and across Canada to see the incredible talent the East Coast has to offer. The organization's mandate to grow the local industry continues with an exciting partnership with ...

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Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame to Induct Rock n’ Roll Songwriter Myles Goodwyn

Posted on April 26, 2023 at 11:00am

Toronto, ON (April 26, 2023) – In 2003, acclaimed songwriter and April Wine frontman Myles Goodwyn received the ECMA Lifetime Achievement Award for his impact on the music industry of Atlantic Canada. Exactly 20 years later, he’ll return to the East Coast ...

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Stay connected at the 2023 ECMAs with the official ECMA Mobile App!

Posted on April 24, 2023 at 10:01am

The East Coast Music Awards: Festival & Conference returns to Halifax, Nova Scotia for a monumental 35th anniversary celebration, showcasing and recognizing the best of Atlantic Canada’s vibrant and diverse music industry. This year, ECMA is thrilled to announce the launch of ...

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The Wije’winen Cultural Circle & Showcase, May 3 - 6 in Grand Parade

Posted on April 20, 2023 at 10:00am

(Kjpuktuk - Halifax, NS) -- Wije’winen in Mi’kmaq means ‘come with us’. This May 3 - 6, the Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre (MNFC) is inviting people to join in their daily program in honour of the 2023 East Coast Music Awards.“We are ...

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ECMA announces 2023 Export Buyers Showcase artists

Posted on April 13, 2023 at 12:00pm

(le français suit) ECMA is pleased to announce the 35th Anniversary East Coast Music Awards: Festival and Conference, and the 21st edition of the ECMA Export Buyers Program Showcase Series spotlighting a musically diverse line-up of superb talent from Atlantic Canada. The popular ‘Canadian ...

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ECMA unveils 2023 Honourary East Coast Music Award recipients

Posted on April 11, 2023 at 10:00am

(le français suit) (Halifax, NS) - The East Coast Music Association (ECMA) is pleased to announce ten 2023 Honourary East Coast Music Awards receipts for the event in Halifax, May 3 - 7. The recipients are as follows: Director’s Special Achievement Award: Natalie MacMaster A Cape ...

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Check ouère ça! Franco Est: la programmation francophone ECMA 2023

Posted on April 6, 2023 at 12:30pm

(English version below) L'East Coast Music Association (ECMA) est ravie de présenter la 35e édition des East Coast Music Awards : Festival and Conference et le 21e ECMA International Export Buyers Program aux 2023 East Coast Music Awards : Festival and Conference à ...

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The East Coast Music Awards celebrates its 35th Anniversary in Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 3 - 7

Posted on April 4, 2023 at 7:00am

(Halifax, NS) - The East Coast Music Awards: Festival and Conference (ECMA) is celebrating a monumental 35th anniversary this year with a five-day, non-stop musical event showcasing and recognizing the best of East Coast artists and music, Wednesday, May 3 to Sunday, ...

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ECMA Cup 50/50 raffle announced in support of Sound Minds and the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia

Posted on March 31, 2023 at 12:00pm

As part of the 2023 ECMA Cup Charity Hockey Game, the East Coast Music Association has partnered with the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia to hold an online 50/50 Raffle in support of Sound Minds. Sound Minds is a named grant of ...

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East Coast Music Association announces inaugural ECMA All-Star Charity Basketball Game in support of Hope Blooms

Posted on March 30, 2023 at 11:55am

(le français suit) The East Coast Music Association (ECMA) is thrilled to announce the first annual ECMA All-Star Charity Basketball Game, taking place on Wednesday, May 3rd at 6:00 PM, at the Saint Mary’s University Homburg Centre for Health & Wellness (920 Tower ...

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