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Steven Heighton, SPAF amongst Mayor's Arts Awards recipients
Kingston music festival and musicians were honoured at presentation on November 9, 2022.
Kingston Arts Council and the City of Kingston announce 2024 CKAF recipients
11 Operating Grants and 17 Project Grants were awarded through the 2024 City of Kingston Arts Fund, for a total funding allocation of $613,088.
Spotify launches hub for artists’ merch
For artists struggling to make money from streaming, merch offers a lifeline.
HomeGrown music festival returns with 113 acts, 11 venues
The 15th annual HomeGrown Live Music Festival takes place in downtown Kingston on Saturday, May 6, 2023.
Doug Van der Horden combines advocacy and music at The Embassy
Doug vanderHorden is a passionate man. He’s been playing music for well over 20 years as a frontman, singer, guitarist, drummer, and percussionist. More recently, he’s been Kingston’s loudest civilian voice about the realities of huma...
More capacity limits for live music venues
Concert venues, bars and restaurants drop to 50% capacity as of December 19
Kingston filmmaker raising funds for feature indie flick spotlighting local music
Still Alive in Kingston starring Bill Welychka, local pop, rock and hip-hop acts to premiere at KCFF this winter
Love for the Grad Club: A Fundraiser for Kingston's Heart of the Music Scene
On Sunday, June 9th, the Blu Martini will host a special fundraiser to support the Grad Club, a beloved music venue in Kingston that has been facing financial difficulties. The event, organized by local musician and guitar legend Tom Savage...
Thriving in Colour: Emancipation Weekend 2023 Celebrations
The annual Kingston Emancipation Weekend Celebrations take place July 27 to August 1, 2023 under the theme "Thriving in Colour".
Nothing for Live Music in Fall Economic Statement
No commitments for live music in federal government’s Fall Economic Statement
The Queen's Grad Club faces an austere future
Drastic rent hikes imperil this venerable—and valuable—venue.
Non-profit music venue launches fundraiser CD
The Embassy assembling new compilation CD to raise funds for Kingston live music venue.
AcceleratiON applications set to open week of September 30
Ontario Music Investment Fund program aims to invest in new and emerging Black- and Indigenous-owned music businesses.
FACTOR, Musicaction announce new pilot promoter program for live sector
More history is made for Canada’s live music industry.

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Kingston filmmaker raising funds for feature indie flick spotlighting local music
Still Alive in Kingston starring Bill Welychka, local pop, rock and hip-hop acts to premiere at KCFF this winter
Published by: Kingston Live
Author: Rob Howard
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psychedelic disco drag queen singer-songwriter from Kingston Ontario
Cabbage
from Kingston Ontario
Matt Bazinet
Folk singer-songwriter from Kingston Ontario
Olivea
Downtown restaurant with delicious & authentic Italian food.
Open / Operational
INVISTA Centre
Sports complex in Kingston, Ontario
Open / Operational
Kingston Meistersingers
Kingston community musical theatre group for all ages.
Kingston Ontario
Open / Operational
The Loaf N' Ale
Locally-owned British pub featuring live music.
Open / Operational

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