Ontario Wide - Pre-Professional (Musician) AUDITIONS 2026

You are currently applying for the Pre-Professional Program.

Please note: Pre-Professional applications will only be considered for the Pre-Professional Program.

About The Pre-Professional Program

The Pre-Professional Program is a full-time, paid summer opportunity for early-career musicians to level up their artist business in preparation for the Emerging Artist Program and careers in the music industry. We have roles for singer-songwriters, self-accompanied vocalists, and instrumentalists in all genres.

Pre-Professional Artists deliver Community Engaged Performances (CEPs) multiple times each week in their program location (approx. 50% of program time), and engage in interdisciplinary music business, performance training and workshops (approx. 50% of program time), building a foundational understanding of the Canadian Music Industry at large.

Pre-Professional Program Artist Eligibility

• Must have their own portable solo p...