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WHAT HAVE SOCAN #COMPOSERSWHOSCORE BEEN DOING DURING SELF-ISOLATION?
There’s a new article in SOCAN’s online magazine that discusses how COVID has affected screen composers. The article features SCGC members Amritha Vaz, Lesley Barber, Jeff Danna, Amin Bhatia, and Ari Posner! “Screen composing is both a deeply collaborative and solitary practice. Composers who score thrive on this ebb and flow, but when COVID-19 morphed […]

Relief Fund for SOCAN Members During COVID-19
The SOCAN Foundation has launched a Relief Fund for SOCAN members during COVID-19! Applications are being accepted starting today (June 30, 2020)! They will continue to accept applications until Aug. 15, 2020 or until funds are exhausted. For more information: https://www.socanfoundation.ca/grants/ Link to apply: https://socan.smartsimple.ca/s_Login.jsp

Vol.8 No.1 – Spring 2020

The Canadian Music Industry Asks Federal Government For Urgent Relief During COVID-19 Pandemic
TORONTO, ON —The Canadian music industry is asking the Federal government for further action including robust financial support and flexibility in funding rules that would support the artists and the industry’s small business community that is suffering through the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Canadian and global music industry is currently experiencing […]

SCGC member Medhat Hanbali scored “The World According to Amazon”! The documentary will be broadcast on CBC January 25th at 10pm ET/PT!
SCGC member Medhat Hanbali scored “The World According to Amazon”! The documentary will be broadcast on CBC TONIGHT at 10pm ET/PT! Don’t miss it! “The World According to Amazon explores how a single company controls the distribution of all our daily products, the infrastructure of our economy, and the data that defines us. Out of […]

Vancouver members second score study session!
Vancouver members! Come join us tomorrow (January 24th) for our second score study session! We will be dissecting the music from “Back To The Future” by Alan Silvestri! Please check your email for more info! #composer #BackToTheFuture

SCGC members Peter Chapman and Robert Carli scored ‘Fortunate Son’! Check out Episode 2 January 15th at 9pm on CBC!
SCGC members Peter Chapman and Robert Carli scored ‘Fortunate Son’! Check out Episode 2 tonight, January 15th, at 9pm on CBC! “War, riots, assassinations, political corruption, racial tension. Like today, 1968 was a time of global political and social upheaval. Tensions between generations, races and genders were all reaching critical levels. Violence was spilling out […]

SCGC member Lizzy Hannan scored ‘See You Tomorrow’ (directed by Katarzyna Kochany)!
SCGC member Lizzy Hannan scored ‘See You Tomorrow’ (directed by Katarzyna Kochany)! The short film will have it’s television premiere tonight, January 2nd, at 11:30 pm on CBC! Congratulations!