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Mississauga News: ‘Feels so special’: Music teacher wins Mississauga’s song of the year

April 24, 2025April 24, 2025
MAC In the News, Music, News

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

Rising emerging singer-songwriter Joelle Rose wins the 2025 Sauga’s Song of the Year Contest for “Birdhouse!”

April 21, 2025April 21, 2025
50th Anthem Contest, Media Releases, Music, News

The Mississauga Arts Council (MAC), Metalworks Studios, and SoundsUnite Canada, with media partner Mississauga Music, are pleased to announce the 2025 Sauga’s Song of the Year winner, emerging singer-songwriter who grew up in Mississauga, Joelle Rose, with her song “Birdhouse”!

MicroGrant Success: Sarena and Sasha Nanua, Spirit Service

April 17, 2025April 17, 2025
Literary, MicroGrant Winners, MicroGrants

Sarena and Sasha Nanua used their Career Development MicroGrant to support the release of Spirit Service, their latest novel.

Videographer/Video Editor Job Opportunity – Canada Summer Jobs

April 16, 2025April 16, 2025
Digital, Film, Jobs

Mississauga Arts Council is seeking a Videographer/Video Editor to fill an 8-week summer position under the Canada Summer Jobs Program.

Two women stand beside a piano in a long-term care community room. The woman on the right holds a poster that reads "Seniors Arts & Music Series"

Seniors Arts & Music Series (SAMS) Stories: Cat Bernardi

April 10, 2025April 11, 2025
ArtsCare, Programs, SAMS

Cat is a talented jazz singer. Through SAMS, she brought jazz duo concerts to long-term care homes in Mississauga.

A large audience watches a projected image on a screen in a dimly lit room. The projection features a vibrant illustration with Indigenous symbols, including a dreamcatcher, animals, and the Métis infinity symbol, under the title "KANAKIYOST: Art, Identity, and Belonging"

MicroGrant Success: Cathleen MacDonald, KANAKIYOST

April 3, 2025April 11, 2025
MicroGrant Winners, MicroGrants, Music

Filmmaker Cathleen MacDonald used her Short Documentary Film MicroGrant to produce the short film KANAKIYOST.

Rotary Club of Mississauga supports SAMS

April 2, 2025March 31, 2025
ArtsCare, SAMS, Sponsors

New Shows coming to Long Term Care
Rotary Club of Mississauga Generously Supports Seniors Arts & Music Series (SAMS)

HUB Highlights – March 2025

March 31, 2025April 24, 2025
HUB Highlights, News

Highlights from March 2025’s HUB Highlights Newsletters & Artist Spotlights for Sneha Subramanian Kanta, Shehzar Abro, Chris Erskine, Hans Poppe, and NeoVoce Choir.

Seniors Arts & Music Series Stories: River North Duo

March 27, 2025April 10, 2025
ArtsCare, Programs, SAMS

Heather Christine and Matt Zaddy, aka River North Duo, brought their engaging mix of rock/folk and jazz to seniors through The Seniors Arts & Music Series.