Music

MicroGrant Success: Radhika Baskar, Spring 2025

Radhika Baskar used her Matchmaker MicroGrant to create two new music recordings – seamlessly fusing Carnatic music with Western Jazz.

JSAL used her Matchmaker MicroGrant to support her Rising Phoenix: Debut Album Release concert at The Rec Room Square One.

Stephanie Braganza used her Matchmaker MicroGrant to create a music video for her song, “Until We Meet Again.”

Pilar America used her Matchmaker MicroGrant to make a musical comeback after a devastating hand injury prevented her from playing her guitar.

“Be Somebody Special” by Mississauga-based pop-folk recording artist, Neddy, is announced as the 2026 Sauga’s Song of the Year Contest!

Anna Yin used her Matchmaker MicroGrant to produce collaborative pieces combining music and poetry in new ways.

NeoVoce Philharmonic Choir used their Matchmaker MicroGrant to produce an interactive multi-arts program for older adults.

Matt Zaddy used his Spring 2024 Matchmaker MicroGrant to record, release, and market his latest single, Far Too Long.

Ruba Zouzou used her Fall 2024 Mississauga Arts Council Matchmaker MicroGrant to produce their multidisciplinary show, A Night in Damas.

Mississauga News media feature describing Joelle Rose’s recent 2025 Sauga’s Song of the Year contest win for her original song, “Birdhouse.”