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HEALTH & WELLNESS AT COUNTRY MUSIC WEEK – CALGARY, AB

10:00AM Fan Village - Goat Yoga 321-11th Ave SE. Calgary (Cowboys Tent) Ever tried child's post with a goat on your back, next to a celebrity? What are you waiting for? Bring your tights, your mat, a water bottle and a sense of adventure! Join in on goat yoga with some of our #Goats 10:30AM - 12:30PM CCMA Seminar Series: Round Tables Presented by rdr Music Group Telus Convention Centre, Glen 201+202 - Calgary, AB Meet with our friends from Unison Benevolent Fund whom are participating in Country Music Week with the Canadian Country Music Association! Find them at the CCMA Round Tables on Sept. 7th to learn more about Unison and wellness in the music industry. The CCMA Round Table Session offers newcomers a chance to sit down with trade experts and glean some of the wisdom years of experience has afforded them. From honing your craft, to gaining and keeping an audience, and having longevity in the industry, this session is tailor-made for whatever focus the participants want addressed. Featuring titans from all aspects of the industry, this is a must-hit session for those looking for some advice, ideas, mentorship, and direction on next-steps in their careers.

Need A Little Help From Your Friends? A Chat with Unison

BMO Financial Group Community Room, Calgary Public Library Central Library, Level 4 800 3 St SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

BMO Financial Group Community Room, Calgary Public Library 2:30pm — 3:30pm MT FREE Workshop For many, a career in music is a dream come true; however, the reality is that many members of the Canadian music community do not have access to the services that can make all the difference in a time of need: sick leave, medical benefits, family emergencies, pension plans, and unemployment insurance. Music makers can easily find themselves unprepared to deal with the financial and emotional burdens of an unforeseen emergency or illness. Unison, Canada’s music industry charity, is a non-profit organization providing free counselling and financial relief services to the Canadian music community. They are here to offer help to music industry professionals in times of hardship – providing a lifeline to ensure the health of our friends, colleagues, and collaborators. Since their foundation over 10 years ago, Unison has provided over $4.5 million in financial aid, supporting thousands of music professionals during the COVID pandemic, and that support continues with the 2022 launch of The Live Music Workers Fund, supported by a $16 million grant from the Government of Canada through the Department of Canadian Heritage. Join Unison staff, Executive Director, Amanda Power and […]