The Enbridge Nextfest Emerging Artist Awards are designed to recognize, encourage and support the initiative and excellence of young independent artists residing in Alberta. For the purpose of these awards, an emerging artist is defined as an individual who: – is under the age of 30 – has completed an initial phase of training in [...]

The Nextfest Nite Clubs are a series of late night multidisciplinary performance parties showcasing emerging artists in all disciplines including theatre, dance, film, performance art, music, visual art and more. For the purpose of this festival, “emerging” refers to artists under the age of 30 who are not professionally represented. Performances may range in length [...]

Nextfest 2012 is now accepting visual art submissions!

NuMusic at Nextfest proudly presents brave new works by emerging composers, musicians, sound and noise artists, and anyone interested in exploring the world of new music. For the sake of this festival, “emerging” refers to artists under the age of 30 who are not professionally represented. NuMusic at Nextfest is now accepting submissions for the [...]