MusicOntario Community Connects Music Biz Tune Ups w/ Summerfolk & The Georgian Bay Folk Society July 16, 2017, 1-3PM @ SuiteSpots (1051 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON)

MusicOntario Communities Connect is all about bridging the gaps between Ontario’s vibrant music markets! During our Community Development Research Project (CDRP), we asked musicians, artists and industry professionals across the province what types of support and education they hoped to have access to regionally (you can read the full results at www.music-ontario.ca). The Georgian Bay Folk Society and Summerfolk have programmed monthly “Music Biz Tune Ups” in 2017 to cover various pertinent topics for those building their careers in music. July’s topic? How to navigate life on the road from a business perspective, with Samantha Martin! Travel isn't easy, and for touring musicians everyday travel struggles come with the added pressure to perform at one's best every time they take to the stage. Five Time Maple Blues Award Nominee and Grey Bruce musical export Samantha Martin will share the tips and strategies that touring musicians use to keep themselves at the top of their game while on tour.