FACTOR
FACTOR Live Performance
Canada
current: rolling for Artist 2 and 3; the September 1 and December 1, 2026 General Artist domestic tour deadlines remain upcoming as of August 1, 2026.
Artist 2 and 3 submissions use rolling deadlines and must be submitted at least one day before the trip. General Artist domestic tour projects may be submitted with the June 1, September 1 or December 1, 2026 deadlines.
- Eligible applicants
- Eligible artist levels are General Artist, Artist 2, Artist 3 and Artist (Approved), with a current release no more than 24 months before submission or an upcoming release within six months of the latest scheduled tour or showcase date. All artists with rated artist and applicant profiles may apply for Showcase; Artist 2 and 3 with approved applicant profiles may apply for Tour Support, while General Artists are eligible for domestic Canadian Tour Support.
- Funding amount or limit
- Annual maximums: General Artist receives up to $7,500 Showcase support, capped at $5,000 for domestic showcases, plus up to $5,000 Canadian Tour Support; Artist 2 receives up to $32,500 combined tour and showcase support, with Tour maximum $30,000 ($15,000 domestic) and Showcase maximum $7,500 ($5,000 domestic); Artist 3 receives up to $37,500 combined, with Tour maximum $35,000 ($15,000 domestic) and Showcase maximum $7,500 ($5,000 domestic).
- Jurisdiction
- Canada
- Last verified
- 2026-08-01
Eligible activities
- domestic performances
- international performances
- showcases
- domestic tours
- international tours
- tour support
- showcase support
Verification note
The official detail page distinguishes Tour Support from Showcase and provides artist-level caps, eligibility and different deadline cadences.
Official sources
MusicList summarizes official public material and does not accept applications. Confirm current eligibility, dates, and terms with the operator.