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Did you see our newest column? Stage RIGHT “examines the rich underground dance scenes in Toronto. Covering performances, events and parties, Stage RIGHT offers a peek into dynamic subcultures through engaging interviews, observations and photographs.”
Yesterday’s column: Stage RIGHT: Dance Weekend 2012.
“Dance Weekend is an annual event in Toronto with over twenty-six companies, hundreds of dancers and live musicians. The choreography ranges from ballet to b-boying, bharatanatym to modern, jazz to Middle Eastern–a cross-section of dance subcultures from all over the province.”
And, of course, there’s a great list of job opportunities for you to check out …

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Our new columns have been creating a lot of buzz and yesterday another one launched.
With The Art of PR: Part 1 ”…you can expect stories focusing on both the after-hours aspects of being an artist–what fashion trends are in, for example–to practical career advice that deals with the more “fluffy” side of the artist lifestyle: building your brand, interview and working wardrobes, etc.
This week’s entry will focus on public relations in the art industry and tips specifically for artists on managing their public relations.”
Including an interview with Rebecca Webster of Webster Media Consulting.
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Salary: $23,296 per annum at 21 hours/week
The Satellite Video Exchange Society (VIVO Media Arts Centre) seeks a self-directed, motivated individual for the position of Fundraising + Development Coordinator. This is a part-time position created to lead the organization in the further development and implementation of our fundraising strategies and tools. This position has a two-fold responsibility: to build the fundraising infrastructure necessary for successful fundraising campaigns, and to lead SVES fundraising activities.  The Fundraising and Development Coordinator is responsible for conducting the day-to-day operational management and implementation of all activities …

The dates are set for the 2012 Erotic Art Show. This will be the fifth year. Please see the website for access to newspaper articles, and Youtube videos. There is a detailed FAQ as well for any questions you have.
As the popularity of the show continues to rise and the sense of community builds, the cost to enter is remaining at $10 per artwork, maximum three artworks. Deadline of Feb 28 is firm.
 
Here are the dates:
Call to Artists deadline Feb 28
There will not be a theme
Jurying will be March 5-10 …

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Did you see yesterday’s new column, Take Charge of Your Career?
“Wouldn’t it be great if you could feel more confident about your ability to manage your career? In this column I’ll explore how to spend less time worrying and more time having fun doing the work that inspires you. I’ll give you guidance about how to nurture qualities of perseverance and patience in yourself, as well as suggest practical tools to make your life easier.”
Click here to check it out then move on to our great list of jobs.
Have a wonderful day!
Desirée

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Our new columns continue to launch and yesterday saw an interview with “Grim” Kim Kelly for Girls Don’t Like Metal from Natalie Zed (aka Natalie Zina Walschots).
“This column examines gender issues, feminism and sexuality within heavy metal music. Each post will come in the form of an interview with a member of the heavy metal community, including artists, writers, magazine and website editors, road crew members, merch folks, sound techs and fans. Interview subjects may identify as female/femme/trans/genderqueer or be allies, and share a deep love of, and commitment to, heavy metal.”
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Last week was another busy one with the first of our new columns launching. We’re also working on other awesome developments for CAC, so be sure to check back daily so you don’t miss a thing!
Have a wonderful day!
Desirée

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Another week has begun, but in case you missed it last week, the second of our new columns launched on Friday:
The Writer’s Block Issue 1: An Introduction
“The Writer’s Block will act as a place for my opinions and reviews in the world of the arts to take form, while also delving into what it is to be a writer/creator. What better time than now to examine the difficulties and merits behind being truly creative?”
Be sure to check it out, then take a look at the great list of jobs below …

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The first of our new columns launched yesterday on Canada Arts Connect Magazine and the response so far has been wonderful!
First ‘Firsts’, Nerves & Board Games: A Gchat interview with Heather Jessup
“What’s it like to be a first-time novelist? Poet? Short story writer? Non-fiction newbie? Is it like being the new kid in school? Strange, exciting but also terrifying? … But what does it feel like to have that first book published?” Click here to read more.
Once you’ve checked that out, we have an awesome list of jobs for you below.
Have …

The Community Radio Fund of Canada (CRFC) is an independent not-for-profit funding organization. Its mandate is to provide support to the more than 150 campus and community radio stations in Canada and to foster a well-resourced, dynamic, and accessible media sector that delivers strong local community broadcasting.
The CRFC is seeking a fully bilingual (English/French) program officer who will be responsible for the planning, assessment, and distribution of CRFC funding. This person will work with applicants and recipients throughout the year to provide support, encourage participation, assess applications and reports, and …

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Have you heard the BIG NEWS?! Our new columns are launching!
Canada Arts Connect Magazine Re-launch: New Columns!
Our amazing team has been working hard and starting today will be bringing you…

The Writer’s Block by Tristan Biggs
Tell Me About Your First Time by Dina Del Bucchia
I-Witness by Kim Davidson
The ROC by Jessie Davis
Trends in Classical Music by Carol Gimbel
Monthly Maker by Laura Nguyen
A Focus On Production by Stacey Perlin
Life/Style by Corrie Peters
Stage RIGHT by Catherine Romano
Girls Don’t Like Metal by Natalie Zina Walschots
Take Charge Of Your Career by Lee Weisser

Click here to find out more about each column!
When you’re done that, you can check out the awesome list of …