Welcome!Â
OMIC is here to support artists, entrepreneurs, and music workers during every stage of their careers. Most of our team have creative backgrounds; from touring to show promotion, OMIC's staff is personally invested in helping music professionals grow.Â
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Curious about membership?Â
Please read on and see our Membership Deck to learn about the perks of being an OMIC member. Know that we understand what it’s like to work as a creative entrepreneur, so if you’re ever in financial duress and are unable to pay the entirety of your membership fee, talk to a staff member, and we’ll happily waive part or all of your membership fee.Â
Connect
Here are a few ways you can interact with us. For any questions, please contact OMIC team members.
NEWSLETTER:Â
Sign up for our newsletter to hear about news, events, grants, jobs, as well as networking and professional development opportunitiesÂ
PROGRAMMING:Â
Check out our programming opportunities for artists on our Programming page. Fill out the Artist Interest Form to be considered for all OMIC programming and more.Â
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT:Â
Fill out the Member Spotlight Form to be featured on OMIC social media, website and newsletter.Â
MEMBER NEWS:Â
Do you have any news that we should know about? New album? New project? New event? Send the details to OMIC’s Membership & Communications Manager Zoë at zoe@ottawamic.com to be featured on OMIC's social media, website and/or newsletter. Note that there is limited space, so we encourage you to send over details at least one-two weeks in advance.
WORKSHOPS:Â
Check out our socials and newsletter for workshops, panels, grant clinics, and mentorship announcements. Can't wait and want to dig in? Check out the past recordings of our Independent Music Business panels on our YouTube page.
MEMBER MEET-UPS:Â
Attend a free Member Meet-Up to hear about upcoming OMIC events and opportunities and meet and mingle with fellow music industry folks who might inspire you.
CAPITAL MUSIC AWARDS:Â
Apply to be considered for a Capital Music Award, the largest annual gathering of music industry professionals celebrating talent in the National Capital region.
MEMBERSHIP:Â
Learn more about OMIC Membership here.Â