Press Releases

National Music Centre reveals 2019 winter/spring lineup for Alberta Spotlight (December 11, 2018)
National Music Centre launches Trailblazers: Alberta exhibition on October 26 (October 25, 2018)
National Music Centre launches new exhibition in celebration of 2018 inductees to Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame (September 27, 2018)
National Music Centre announces fall 2018 Artist in Residence participants, makes new call for 2019 submissions (September 19, 2018)
TONTO Week puts ‘holy grail of synthesizers’ in the spotlight from November 14–18 (September 13, 2018)
Studio Bell After Hours: TONTO Edition to feature headliners A Tribe Called Red and Smalltown DJs (September 12, 2018)
National Music Centre announces partnership with ADISQ Hall of Fame (September 11, 2018)
National Music Centre reveals fall lineup for Alberta Spotlight (August 22, 2018)
National Music Centre announces Saturdays in C-Square lineup (July 31, 2018)
National Music Centre readies to open King Eddy on July 20 after 10-year journey (July 11, 2018)
National Music Centre launches temporary exhibition dedicated to country legend Paul Brandt on June 15 (June 14, 2018)
2018 Bell Live Series at the King Eddy lineup announced! (June 7, 2018)
National Music Centre ready to rock Canada Day 2018 (June 5, 2018)
Celebrate Indigenous Music Day at Studio Bell on June 21 (May 29, 2018)
National Music Centre launches special exhibition dedicated to Barenaked Ladies on May 17 (May 17, 2018)

Canada’s Music Incubator and National Music Centre Announce National Call for Submissions for AE West (August 31, 2017)
National Music Centre’s first year of operations lays groundwork for a successful future (July 18, 2017)
National Music Centre celebrates Aboriginal Music Day at Studio Bell on June 21 (June 13, 2017)
Saddle up for the return of Bell Live at the King Eddy (June 7, 2017)
Celebrate Canada Day at Studio Bell and the King Eddy (May 31, 2017)
Techno pioneer Richie Hawtin to visit Studio Bell as part of RBC Master in Residence Mentorship Program (May 8, 2017)
Studio Bell After Hours closes out spring season with expanded lineup of party-starters (May 2, 2017)
Studio Bell After Hours returns after sold-out launch (April 4, 2017)
National Music Centre launches special exhibition dedicated to Sarah McLachlan on March 29 (March 28, 2017)
National Music Centre launches NMC Collections Online (March 15, 2017)
National Music Centre announces Studio Bell After Hours (March 1, 2017)
Studio Bell to open specially for Family Day (February 1, 2017)

The National Music Centre celebrates Bell Let's Talk Day (January 11, 2016)
National Music Centre announces Artist in Residence line-up for winter 2017 (December 6, 2016)
Raine Maida to visit Studio Bell as part of RBC Master in Residence Mentorship Program (November 30, 2016)
National Music Centre launches special exhibition dedicated to Tom Cochrane (October 28, 2016)
Tegan and Sara to visit Studio Bell for ATB Storytellers event on October 6 (September 26, 2016)
Studio Bell hosts ceremonial first sound event on June 29 in advance of opening to the public on Canada Day (June 29, 2016)
The Bell Live Series brings music to the King Eddy once again (June 20, 2016)
Pre-register for Studio Bell's Canada Day opening (June 15, 2016)
NMC Memberships on sale now (June 1, 2016)
Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, will open on Canada Day 2016 (May 11, 2016)
Call for submissions: National Music Centre Artist in Residence program (April 19th, 2016)
Studio Bell welcomes JUNO delegates, July opening announced (March 28th, 2016)
National Bank of Canada gives $1 million to NMC (March 14th, 2016)
NMC announces Rosso Coffee Roasters as cafe operator inside Studio Bell (January 26th, 2016)

The Sam and Betty Switzer Foundation Donates $500k to NMC (November 30th, 2015)
King Eddy Sign Rises Again—Buy A Brick and Support NMC (October 26th, 2015)
CNM annonce un partenariat avec le PACC (16 octobre 2015)
NMC Announces Partnership with Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame (October 16th, 2015)
Calgary Foundation donates $3 million to NMC and CKUA (June 23rd, 2015)
NMC receives $1 million from RBC Foundation, launches NMC Summer Sessions (June 19th, 2015)
Serena Ryder to headline NMC Out Loud Gala on Sept. 26 (June 10th, 2015)
BMO donates $1 million to NMC towards BMO Soundscapes (May 28th, 2015)
NMC appoints new chair and board members (May 26th, 2015)
National Music Centre and Bell announce Studio Bell (April 9th, 2015)
The Flair Foundation Gives $2 million gift to NMC (January 21st, 2015)

NMC releases Fertile Ground: A report on the economic opportunities of Alberta's music industry (November 27th, 2014)
NMC ends tours at current space as it prepares to move to its new building in 2016 (October 27th, 2014)
NMC releases details about its future recording facility (October 22nd, 2014)
Artist Patrick Marold to create public artwork for new National Music Centre building (July 9th, 2014)
TD Bank Group donates $600,000 to the National Music Centre for Aboriginal exhibition content (June 17th, 2014)
Jaimie Hill and Tammy-Lynn Powers Memorial Foundation donates $1 million to the National Music Centre (May 26th, 2014)
Power Corporation du Canada fait don d’un million de dollars au Centre National de Musique (April 30th, 2014)
Power Corporation of Canada donates $1 million to the National Music Centre (April 30th, 2014)
Taylor Family donates one million to NMC (March 11th, 2014)
National Music Centre receives international design award (February 26th, 2014)

ATB Financial pledges $2 million to the National Music Centre to support Alberta storytelling (November 19th, 2013)
Tommy Banks announced as Honorary Patron for the National Music Centre (October 17th, 2013)
The Anne Murray Centre and the National Music Centre Announce Partnership (September 17th, 2013)
Library and Archives Canada and NMC Announce Partnership (June 7th, 2013)
National Music Centre Breaks Ground in Calgary (February 22nd, 2013)
Première pelletée de terre à Calgary pour le Centre National de Musique (February 22nd, 2013)