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Canadian Music Management Collective

LXCL:The CMMC is dedicated to empowering emerging and mid-career Canadian musicians by providing accessible and practical administrative and operational support. We strive to alleviate the burden of non-creative tasks, enabling artists to focus on their development and build sustainable careers within a thriving and resourceful music community.

3-PART SERIES: Registration covers all sessions (Sep 12, Sep 19, &amp; Sep 26) About the workshopThis three-part introductory workshop helps independent musicians build the foundations for stronger creative projects. Explore your artistic identity, learn how to structure your ideas, and discover practical tools to plan and communicate your work. Key takeaways<ul fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Tools to bring clarity to your creative ideas</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">A framework to begin structuring your project</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">A clearer understanding of your project&rsquo;s next steps</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Transferable skills for developing future creative projects</li></ul>Who Is This Workshop For?<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Independent, self-managed musicians</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Emerging and early- to mid-career artists</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Artists beginning to develop their own creative projects</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Artists who want to better understand how to structure and communicate their ideas</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Artists with little experience planning projects</li></ul>🗓️ September 12&nbsp;(Part 1 - Defining the Artist); September&nbsp;19 (Part 2 - Defining the Project) &amp; September&nbsp;26 (Part 3 - Refining the Project).&nbsp;⌚&nbsp;11:15 AM - 1:15 PM📍 Room 204 - Hazel McCallion Central Library🎟️ PWYC ($60 suggested for all 3 sessions) + $15 annual membership (waived for Mississauga-based musicians) About the instructor<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1786465463/wysiwyg/lbhzhp41avvfudbh9hsr.jpg" style="width: 224px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 0px 5px 5px; text-align: right; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: right; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit; background-clip: padding-box; border-radius: 10px;" fr-original-style="width: 224px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 0px 5px 5px; text-align: right; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: right;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable fr-rounded">Colombian-Canadian singer-songwriter, producer, and cultural manager Natasha Rold&aacute;n works across artistic creation, cultural programming, and artist development. As an independent artist, her music blends Latin folk, indie, and jazz influences. Her self-produced album Ya No Estoy Aqu&iacute; earned three Latin Awards Canada nominations, while its title track spent 10 weeks in Colombia&rsquo;s Radio Nacional Top 20. Natasha has graced stages across Canada, Colombia, and France. She has participated in international artist residencies and conferences, and her work has been featured by local and international media. Alongside her artistic career, Natasha has worked with recognized organizations including FACTOR, The Unison Fund, VIBE105 FM, and VX3 Exchange. She serves on the boards of ISAC and CMMC, has collaborated with organizations such as Small World Music, Hispanic Canadian Arts, and Project Humanity, and has served as a juror for national awards including the Juno Awards and Folk Music Canada Awards. Her work develops initiatives that support independent artists and amplify underrepresented voices within Canada&rsquo;s arts and cultural sector.

Project Development Lab for Independent Musicians

Your contribution directly empowers artists, creating a ripple effect that benefits everyone who loves Canadian music. By supporting us, you&#39;re not just funding services; you&#39;re investing in a thriving, more sustainable cultural landscape for everyone! Your donation fuels our mission to provide the essential services that make our work possible. It helps us:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Empower artists to continue creating the music that you love.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Keep our support accessible for under-resourced communities.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Keep our non-profit operations running smoothly.</li></ul>

Your contribution directly empowers artists, creating a ripple effect that benefits everyone who loves Canadian music. By supporting us, you're not just funding services; you're investing in a thriving, more sustainable cultural landscape for everyone!Your donation fuels our mission to provide the essential services that make our work possible. It helps us:Empower artists to continue creating the music that you love.Keep our support accessible for under-resourced communities.Keep our non-profit operations running smoothly.

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