Music

Sauga’s Summer Song Contest is back! Mississauga Musicians – Submit your hot new summer song for a chance to record it at Metalworks Studios for free!

July 12, 2022July 19, 2022
Events, Media Releases, Music, News, Sauga's Summer Songwriting Contest

Mississauga Arts Council (MAC) and Metalworks Studios have teamed up to bring back Sauga’s Summer Song Contest with media partner Mississauga Music. We are looking for Mississauga musicians to send us a demo of their summer song for a chance to win a free recording and mixing session at Metalworks Studios, who have maintained an unsurpassed level of excellence spanning over four decades.

Call for Submissions: Sauga’s Summer Song Contest

July 6, 2022July 6, 2022
Calls, Music, News, Sauga's Summer Songwriting Contest

Mississauga Arts Council (MAC) and Metalworks Studios are jointly sponsoring the Sauga’s Summer Song Contest! Musicians – submit your hottest summer song to win!

Mississauga Teenage Singers – Perform at Sauga Teens Got Talent!

May 13, 2022May 13, 2022
Media Releases, Music, News, Sauga Teens Got Talent

Mississauga Arts Council (MAC) is excited to announce the return of Sauga Teens Got Talent hosted by Streetsville Bread and Honey Festival, produced by MAC and sponsored by Metalworks Studios and Metalworks Institute.

MicroGrant Success: Feel It! Fusion MicroGrant 2019

March 9, 2022August 19, 2022
Literary, MicroGrant Winners, Music, Visual Arts

In 2021, the Feel It! exhibit (2019 MAC Fusion MicroGrant winning project) was remounted at the Joshua Creek Heritage Arts Centre, and the project continues to delight audiences, and inspire creatives.

Mississauga Arts Council and The Open Gallery offering FREE limited FYI Youth Kits to young creatives containing $100 dollars worth of artworks, resources, and art supplies

February 24, 2022March 1, 2022
Media Releases, Music, News, Visual Arts

MAC and The Open Gallery announce FYI Youth Kits, a limited run of kits containing $100 dollars worth of artworks, resources, art supplies, and more available for youth ages 15-18 years old.

Experience Sauga Music NOW: Rhymes and Rhythm, a new online presentation featuring Mississauga Hip hop artists

January 13, 2022February 11, 2022
Martys HUB, Media Releases, Music, News, Programs

Mississauga Arts Council and Martys HUB, in collaboration with TAKETHESTAGE.CA are excited to announce Sauga Music NOW: Rhymes and Rhythm, an online presentation featuring new music and interviews with leading Mississauga Hip hop artists!

MicroGrant Success: Fusion MicroGrant 2021

October 19, 2021March 25, 2022
MicroGrant Winners, Music, Visual Arts

MAC’s Fusion MicroGrant aimed to grow partnerships between musicians and visual/digital artists or illustrators to collaborate and produce an animated music video. Congratulations to Mauve and Matthew Salisbury who won this grant!

MicroGrant Success: Matt Zaddy 2021

October 12, 2021March 25, 2022
MicroGrant Winners, Music

Mississauga Musician, Matt Zaddy, received a Matchmaker MicroGrant from MAC for his #TogetherAtHome #OpenMic series. The weekly event was a way for local musicians/music fans to stay connected. #TogetherAtHome featured local performers and event saw performers from Texas, New York, British Columbia, and Quebec participate.