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Kingston musicians: Be featured on YGK Music 2021 playlists
The City of Kingston is seeking submissions from local musicians, groups and organizations that would like to have their music featured on two new YGK Music 2021 playlists. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. on Friday, March 19. “YGK Music ...
Spotify launches hub for artists’ merch
For artists struggling to make money from streaming, merch offers a lifeline.
KCFF announces Slaight Music Video Showcase
11 new music videos by Kingston musicians and filmmakers set to screen at Kingston Grand Theatre on March 4, 2023.
Kingston Music Scene Year in Review 2018
With 2018 planted firmly in the rearview mirror, it’s time for Kingstonist to take a look back at the year in local music. Our thriving local music scene continued to provide great new music for us to hear. There were new releases in 201...
City of Kingston announces Intercultural Arts Festival
Empire Life presents the Intercultural Arts Festival at Confederation Park, on Sunday, Sept. 22.
Local musicians launch new music label and sync library for Kingston artists
FASTFAST Music for Media envisioned as new service for music supervisors to license Kingston-made music for film, video game and other media.
Staying Connected: The Glorious Sons
The Sons up for Group of the Year at the 2021 JUNO Awards
Napanee’s U20 Rockfest to Showcase Region’s Emerging Bands
A non-competitive celebration of music featuring youth musicians from Belleville, Kingston, and Greater Napanee.
Applications are now open for the City of Kingston Arts Fund 2024
The Kingston Arts Council (KAC) is now accepting applications for Operating and Project Grants as part of the 2024 City of Kingston Arts Fund (CKAF).
Join Kingston Live on Discord
A place for Kingston musicians, bands and artists to connect, communicate, and build a stronger community.
Gord Downie rejected offer to become a hologram in his final years, bandmates say
Gord Downie wasn’t interested in ever becoming a hologram musician.
Live music restrictions easing January 31
Starting January 31, live music venues can operate at 50% capacity, with 100% capacity planned by March 14, 2022.
Napanee-Belleville band wins Battle of the Bands, prepares to drop debut single
On Saturday, May 11 Third Time’s a Charm won first place in the High School category at the annual Juvenis Festival Battle of the Bands competition in Kingston.
Five artists feature in second phase of City’s Local Arts Residency program
Miss Emily and The Gertrudes amongst new batch of Kingston artists selected.

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The Loaf N' Ale
Locally-owned British pub featuring live music.
Open / Operational
Soldiers Memorial Hall (OSO Hall)
A community hall in the village of Sharbot Lake.
Open / Operational
Living Edge
Environmental Theatre rooted in the Frontenac Arch Biosphere
Brockville Ontario
Open / Operational
Gazelle Automations
Specializing in puppets, miniatures and animation.
Toronto Ontario
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