Alberta | |
| Banff International String Quartet Competition (BISQC) | Music | August 30 - September 5, 2010 |
| Banff Summer Arts Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | May 31 - September 6, 2008 |
| Blueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Society Festival | Music | August 1 - 3, 2008 |
| Calgary Folk Music Festival | Music | July 24 - 27, 2008 |
| Calgary International Fringe Festival | Drama | August 10 - 19, 2007 |
| Calgary International Reggae Festival | Music | August 14 - 16, 2008 |
| Calgary Jazz Festival | Music | June 24 - 29, 2008 |
| Canadian Vocal Arts Festival | Music | May 23 - June 30, 2008 |
| Canmore artsPeak Arts Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | June 13 - 15, 2008 |
| Canmore Folk Music Festival | Music | August 2 - 4, 2008 |
| Canmore International Jazz Festival | Music | June 21 - 23, 2007 |
| Edmonton Folk Fest | Music | August 7 - 10, 2008 |
| Edmonton International Children's Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | May 27 - 31, 2008 |
| Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | August 14 - 24, 2008 |
| Edmonton International Jazz Festival | Music | June 20 - 29, 2008 |
| Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival | Music | April 21 - May 7, 2008 |
| Edmonton's Labatt Blues Festival | Music | August 22 - 24, 2008 |
| High Performance Rodeo, Festival of New and Experimental Theatre | Dance, Drama, Music | January 5 - 26, 2008 |
| interPLAY Visual & Performing Arts Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | August 8 - 10, 2008 |
| Jasper Heritage Folk Festival | Music | July 2009 |
| Leonard Cohen International Festival | Music | July 23 - 28, 2008 |
| Lethbridge and District Kiwanis Music and Speech Arts Festival | Drama, Music | April 7 - 17, 2008 |
| Medicine Hat JazzFest | Music | June 23 - 29, 2008 |
| Monsters of Rock Festival | Music | July 26, 2008 |
| Sasquatch Gathering | Music | July 25 - 27, 2008 |
| Sled Island Festival | Music | June 25 - 28, 2008 |
| Virgin Festival (Calgary) | Music | June 21 - 22, 2008 |
British Columbia |  |
| Atlin Arts & Music Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | July 11 - 13, 2008 |
| Bonfire Music Festival | Music | August 16 - 19, 2007 |
| Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival | Music | August 10, 2008 |
| Chutzpah! Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | February 23 - March 2, 2008 |
| Dance in Vancouver | Dance | November 2009 |
| Dance World Cup | Dance | June 29 - July 3, 2008 |
| Dancing on the Edge | Dance | July 3 - 12, 2008 |
| Dancing on the Edge Festival | Dance | July 3 - 12, 2008 |
| Edge of the World Music Festival | Music | August 8 - 10, 2008 |
| Festival du Bois | Music | March 1 - 2, 2008 |
| Festival Vancouver | Music | August 3 - 17, 2008 |
| Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival | Music | June 13 - 15, 2008 |
| Grizfest | Music | August 2 - 3, 2008 |
| Harrison Festival of the Arts | Dance, Drama, Music | July 5 - 13, 2008 |
| Hope Mountain Blues Fest | Music | July 27 - 28, 2007 |
| Islands Folk Festival | Music | July 25 - 27, 2008 |
| JazzFest International | Music | June 20 - 29, 2008 |
| Kaslo Jazz Festival | Music | August 1 - 3, 2008 |
| Magnetic North Theatre Festival | Drama | June 4 - 14, 2008 |
| Merritt Mountain Music Festival | Music | July 10 - 13, 2008 |
| Mission Folk Music Festival | Music | July 25 - 27, 2008
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| Music Waste | Music | June 4 - 8, 2008 |
| New Music West | Music | May 14 - 18, 2008 |
| New Play Festival | Drama | June 4 - 14, 2008 |
| Pemberton Festival | Music | July 25 - 27, 2008 |
| Pender Harbour Jazz Festival | Music | September 19 - 21, 2008
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| PuSh International Performing Arts Festival | Drama | January 20 - February 8, 2009 |
| Rock The Bells Hip Hop Festival - Vancouver | Music | August 30, 2008 |
| Roots and Blues Festival | Music | August 15 - 17, 2008 |
| Talking Stick Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | February 12 - 17, 2008 |
| TD Canada Trust Vancouver International Jazz Festival | Music | June 20 - 29, 2008 |
| Time Flies Improvised Music Festival | Music | February 8 - 10, 2007 |
| Vancouver Folk Music Festival | Music | July 18 - 20, 2008 |
| Vancouver International Dance Festival | Dance | March 4 - 29, 2008 |
| Vancouver International Fringe Festival | Drama | September 3 - 14, 2008 |
| Vancouver Island Blues Bash | Music | August 29 - September 1, 2008 |
| Vancouver Island International Children's Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | May 11 - 13, 2008 Nanaimo
May 14 - 16, 2008 Victoria |
| Vancouver Island Musicfest | Music | July 11 - 13, 2008 |
| Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival | Drama | August 21 - 31, 2008 |
| Victory Square Block Party | Music | September 3, 2008 |
| Virgin Festival - Vancouver | Music | May 20 - 21, 2007 |
| Whistler Music Festival | Music | July 19 - 20, 2008 |
| Winterruption | Drama, Music | February 23 - 25, 2007 |
Canada | |
| Stratford Shakespeare Festival | Drama | April 23 - November 9, 2008 |
Manitoba | |
| Cool Jazz Winnipeg Festival | Music | June 20 - 29, 2008 |
| Great Woods Music Festival | Music | August 7 - 10, 2008 |
| MametFest | Drama | January 17 - February 10, 2008 |
| Winnipeg Folk Festival | Music | July 10 - 13, 2008 |
| Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival | Drama | July 16 - 27, 2008 |
New Brunswick | |
| Baie des Chaleurs International Chamber Music Festival | Music | June 8 - July 13, 2008 |
| Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival | Music | September 9 - 14, 2008 |
| Lamèque International Baroque Music Festival | Music | July 24 - 27, 2008 |
| Salty Jam Music Festival | Music | July 10 - 12, 2008 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | |
| Festival of New Dance | Dance | June 17 - 22, 2008 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival | Music | August 8 - 10, 2008 |
| Rising Tides Festival | Music | July 1 - 12, 2008 |
Northwest Territories | |
| Folk on the Rocks | Music | July 18 - 20, 2008 |
Nova Scotia | |
| Celtic Colours International Festival | Dance, Music | October 5 - 13, 2007 |
| Dutch Mason Blues Festival | Music | August 8 - 10, 2008 |
| Festival Antigonish | Drama | July 9 - September 14, 2008 |
| Great Atlantic Blues & Beyond Festival | Music | September 19 - 21, 2008 |
| Liverpool International Theatre Festival (LITF) | Drama | May 14 - 18, 2008 |
| Scotia Festival of Music | Music | May 25 - June 8, 2008 |
| Symphony Nova Scotia Brahms Festival | Music | September 25, 2008 - May 9, 2009 |
| TD Canada Trust Altantic Jazz Festival | Music | July 11 - 19, 2008 |
Ontario | |
| 15th Annual Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest | Music | July 3 - July 13, 2008 |
| All Canadian Jazz Festival | Music | September 19 - 21, 2008 |
| Barrie Waterfront Festival | Music | May 17 - 19, 2008 |
| Beaches International Jazz Festival Week | Music | July 18 - 27, 2008 |
| Blues in the Park | Music | September 8, 2007 |
| Canadian Music Week | Music | March 5 - 8, 2008 |
| Canadian Musical Theatre Festival | Drama, Music | September 17 - October 7, 2007 |
| CanAsian Dance Festival | Dance | May 1 - 3, 2008 |
| Carl!! Music Festival | Music | April 25 - 27, 2008 |
| Cobourg Waterfront Festival | Music | June 28 - July 1, 2008 |
| CrossCurrents Festival | Drama | May 2 - 11, 2008 |
| Cutting Edge Music Festival | Music | August 3 - 6, 2007 |
| Distillery Blues Festival | Music | June 6 - 8, 2008 |
| Electric Eclectics Festival | Music | August 1 - 3, 2008 |
| Elora Festival | Drama, Music | July 11 - August 3, 2008 |
| Festival Franco-Ontarien | Music | June 12 - 14, 2008 |
| Festival of the Sound | Music | July 18 - August 10, 2008 |
| Georgian Theatre Festival | Drama | July 12 - August 1, 2008 |
| Geraldton Music Jamborree | Dance | August 1 - 3, 2008 |
| Grey County Kiwanis Festival | Music | April 7 - 11, and 14 - 18, 2008 |
| Groundswell Festival | Drama | September 9 - 15, 2007 |
| Guelph Contemporary Dance Festival | Dance | May 30 - June 1, 2008 |
| Guelph Jazz Festival & Colloquium | Music | September 3 - 7, 2008 |
| Hamilton Fringe Festival | Drama | August 15 - 24, 2008 |
| Hillside Festival | Music | July 27 - 28, 2008 |
| Hispanic Fiesta | Dance, Music | August 29 - September 1, 2008 |
| Hysteria Festival | Drama | Dates: TBD |
| Junction Arts Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | September 3 - 7, 2008 |
| Lambton County Music Festival | Music | April 21 - May 13, 2008 |
| Limestone City Blues Festival | Music | August 21 - 24, 2008 |
| London Fringe Theatre Festival | Drama | July 31 - August 10, 2008 |
| Luminato Toronto Festival of Arts and Creativity | Dance, Drama, Music | June 6 - 15, 2008 |
| Mariposa Folk Festival | Music | July 4 - 6, 2008 |
| Markham Jazz Festival | Music | August 15 - 17, 2008 |
| Mill Race Festival of Traditional Folk Music | Music | August 1 - 3, 2008 |
| Muskoka Music Festival | Music | June 25 - August 21, 2008 |
| New Creations Festival | Music | April 9 - 17, 2008 |
| New Ideas Festival | Drama | March 5 - 22, 2008 |
| Niagara International Chamber Music Festival | Music | July 21 - August 16, 2008 |
| North by Northeast | Music | June 12 - 15, 2008 |
| Oshawa Jazz and Blues Festival | Music | August 4 - 10, 2008 |
| Ottawa Folk Festival | Dance, Music | August 14 - 17, 2008 |
| Ottawa Fringe Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | June 19 - 29, 2008 |
| Ottawa International Chamber Music Festival | Music | July 25 - August 9, 2008 |
| Ottawa International Children's Festival (International de las Jeunesse d'Ottawa) | Dance, Drama, Music | May 28 - June 1, 2008 |
| Ottawa International Jazz Festival | Music | June 20 - July 1, 2008 |
| Parti Gras! | Dance, Music | July 18 - 20, 2008 |
| Peterborough Folk Festival | Music | August 21 - 23, 2008 |
| Peterborough Jazz Festival | Music | September 7 - 9, 2007 |
| Queen West Art Crawl | Drama, Music | September 12 – 14, 2008 |
| Red Roof Women’s Music Festival | Music | July 18 - 20, 2008 |
| Rhubarb Festival | Drama | February 20 - March 2, 2008 |
| Rock The Bells Hip Hop Festival - Toronto | Music | July 20, 2008 |
| rock.paper.sistahz | Drama | May 2 - 31, 2008 |
| Shaw Festival | Drama | April 1 - November 2, 2008 |
| Sound Travels Festival of Sound Art | Music | June 5 - October 1, 2008 |
| Southside Shuffle - Port Credit Blues and Jazz Festival | Music | September 5 - 7, 2008 |
| Summerfolk Festival | Music | August 15 - 17, 2008 |
| Summerworks Festival | Drama | August 7 - 17, 2008 |
| TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival | Music | June 20 - 29, 2008 |
| The Fringe® of Toronto Theatre Festival | Dance, Drama | July 2 - 13, 2008 |
| The Next Stage Theatre Festival | Drama | January 7 - 18, 2009 |
| Theatre Ontario Festival | Drama | May 14 - 18, 2008 |
| Theatre Zones Festival (Festival Zones Théâtrales) | Drama | September 6 - 15, 2007 |
| Thousand Islands Jazz Festival | Music | May 7 - 8, 2008 |
| Tin Pan North Songwriter Festival | Music | May 22 - 24, 2008 |
| Toronto Fiesta | Music | July 5 - 6, 2008 |
| Toronto International Flamenco Festival | Dance | August 10 - 15, 2007 |
| Toronto Just for Laughs Festival | Drama | July 24 - 26, 2008 |
| Toronto Summer Music Festival | Music | July 22 - August 17, 2008 |
| Virgin Festival - Toronto | Music | September 6 - 7, 2008 |
| Weesageechak Begins to Dance | Drama | October 10 - 13, 2007 |
Prince Edward Island | |
| Indian River Fine Music Festival | Music | July 4 - August 24, 2008 |
| The Charlottetown Festival | Drama, Music | June 21 - September 27, 2008 |
Quebec | |
| Festiblues International de Montréal | Music | August 7 - 10, 2008 |
| Festival de musique classique du Bas-Richelieu | Music | May 8 - 11, 2008 |
| Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville | Music | May 15 - 19, 2008 |
| Festival international de percussions de Longueuil | Dance, Music | July 10 - 13, 2008 |
| Festival international Nuits d'Afrique | Music | July 8 - 20, 2008 |
| Festival Memoire et Racines | Dance | July 25 - 27, 2008 |
| Festival Monde Arabe Montreal | Dance, Music | October 26 - November 11, 2007 |
| Festival Promutuel de la Relève de Thetford Mines | Music | August 14 - 16, 2008 |
| Festival TransAmériques | Dance, Drama | May 22 - June 5, 2008 |
| International Celtic-Acadian-Louisiana Festival | Music | July 2007 TBC |
| Jazz and Blues Heritage (Festival Jazz et Blues Héritage) | Music | March 26 - 30, 2008 |
| Les Franco Folies de Montreal | Music | July 24 - August 3, 2008 |
| Les Trois Jours de Casteliers | Drama | March 6 - 9, 2008 |
| Montreal High Lights Festival (Festival Montréal en Lumière) | Dance, Drama, Music | February 21 - March 2, 2008 |
| Montréal International Jazz Festival (Festival International de Jazz de Montréal) | Music | June 26 - July 6, 2008 |
| Montreal Just for Laughs Festival | Drama | July 8 - 20, 2008 |
| Osheaga Music And Arts Festival | Music | August 3 - 4, 2008 |
| Pop Montreal | Music | October 1 - 5, 2008 |
| Québec Intercultural Storytelling Festival (Festival Interculturel du Conte du Quebec) | Drama | October 18 - 28, 2007 |
| Rimouski Festi Jazz International | Music | August 28 - 31, 2008 |
| St. Ambroise Fringe Montreal Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | June 12 - 22, 2008 |
| Theatre in the Parks (Théâtre en plein air) | Drama | July 18 - August 19, 2007 |
| Transatlantique, Manifestation de danse contemporaine | Dance | September 14 - 20, 2007 |
Saskatchewan | |
| "Flick-Fest" Music Festival | Music | Spring 2008 |
| End of Winter Blues festival | Music | March 16, 2008 |
| Go Diva Her-icane Festival of Women's Art | Drama, Music | July 31 - August 9, 2008 |
| Mid-Winter Celtic Festival | Dance, Music | February 3, 2007 |
| Moose Jaw Festival of Dance | Dance | May 2 - 8, 2008 |
| Moose Jaw Prairie Arts Festival | Music | August 14 - 16, 2008 |
| Regina Folk Festival | Music | August 8 - 10, 2008 |
| Saskatchewan Festival of Words | Drama | July 17 - 20, 2008 |
| Saskatoon Blues Festival | Music | February 26 - March 1, 2009 |
| Saskatoon Fringe Theatre Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | July 31 - August 9, 2008 |
| SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival | Music | June 20 - 29, 2008 |
Yukon | |
| Alsek Music Festival | Music | June 6 - 9, 2008 |
| Dawson City Music Festival | Music | July 18 - 20, 2008 |
| Frostbite Music Festival | Music | February 15 - 17, 2008 |
| Kluane Mountain Bluegrass Festival | Music | June 13 - 15, 2008 |
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