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APPLYING FOR SHOWCASES & AWARDS: THE INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE WITH NIGEL JENKINS, LISA GLEAVE, TREVOR MURPHY & ALEXANDRA GOLDEN

East Coast Music Association

Ever wondered what the ‘other side’ is looking for in a submissions application? Look no further! In this week’s episode, get an insider’s perspective on the submissions process with industry experts Nigel Jenkins (LHM Records), Lisa Gleave (Atlantic Presenters Association), Trevor Murphy (publicist/Acadian Embassy/musician), and Alexandra Golden (The Juno Awards). Answering your questions such as, is hiring a grant writer worth its cost? How important is a video recording, should it include an audience? And do jurors truly look at the optional fields? Learn what you need to have in your toolkit to successfully apply for showcases, awards, and grant applications in this insightful roundtable episode.

The 2022 East Coast Music Association’s submissions period opens September 13 at 12PM (ADT) and closes October 8 at 11:59PM (ADT), 2021.

LHM Records (Nigel Jenkins)


Atlantic Presenters Association (Lisa Gleave)


Acadian Embassy (Trevor Murphy)


The Juno Awards (Alexandra Golden)


Chris Batstone


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