| Dance | |
Alberta |  |
| 090909 Upstage Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | September 9 - 10, 2009 |
| Banff International String Quartet Competition (BISQC) | Music | August 30 - September 5, 2010 |
| Banff Summer Arts Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | April 25 - September 27, 2009 |
| Blueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Society Festival | Music | July 31 - August 2, 2009 |
| Calgary Folk Music Festival | Music | July 22 - 25, 2010 |
| Calgary Fringe Festival | Drama | July 30 - August 7, 2010 |
| Calgary International Reggae Festival | Music | August 19 - 21, 2010 |
| Calgary Jazz Festival | Music | June 22 - 28, 2009 |
| Canadian Vocal Arts Festival | Music | May 18 - June 28, 2009 |
| Canmore artsPeak Arts Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | June 17 - 20, 2010 |
| Canmore Folk Music Festival | Music | August 1 - 3, 2009 |
| Edmonton Folk Fest | Music | August 5 - 8, 2010 |
| Edmonton International Children's Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | June 1 - 5, 2010 |
| Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | August 12 - 22, 2010 |
| Edmonton International Jazz Festival | Music | June 26 - July 5, 2009 |
| Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival | Music | April 19 - May 4, 2010 |
| Edmonton's Labatt Blues Festival | Music | August 21 - 23, 2009 |
| Exposure: Queer Arts and Culture Festival | Drama, Music | November 13 - 21, 2009 |
| High Performance Rodeo, Festival of New and Experimental Theatre | Dance, Drama, Music | January 5 – 31, 2009 |
| interPLAY Visual & Performing Arts Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | August 7 – 9, 2009 |
| 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 | March 15 - 27, 2010 |
| Lilith Fair festival | Music | 2010 |
| Medicine Hat JazzFest | Music | June 22 - 28, 2009 |
| Monsters of Rock Festival | Music | July 26, 2008 |
| Rock The Bells Hip Hop Festival - Calgary | Music | August 2, 2009 |
| Sasquatch Gathering | Music | July 23 - 25, 2010 |
| Sled Island Festival | Music | June 24 - 27, 2009 |
| Virgin Festival (Calgary) | Music | June 21 - 22, 2008 |
British Columbia | |
| Atlin Arts & Music Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | July 10 - 12, 2009 |
| Bonfire Music Festival | Music | July 31 - August 2, 2009 |
| Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival | Music | August 9, 2009 |
| Chutzpah! Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | March 6 - 21, 2010 |
| Dance in Vancouver | Dance | October 2011 |
| Dancing on the Edge | Dance | July 9 - 18, 2009 |
| Dancing on the Edge Festival | Dance | July 9 - 18, 2009 |
| Edge of the World Music Festival | Music | August 7 - 9, 2009 |
| Festival du Bois | Music | February 13 - 14, 2010 |
| Festival Vancouver | Music | August 6 - 15, 2010 |
| Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival | Music | June 11 - 13, 2010 |
| Grizfest | Music | July 31 - August 2, 2009 |
| Harrison Festival of the Arts | Dance, Drama, Music | July 11 - 19, 2009 |
| Islands Folk Festival | Music | July 24 - 26, 2009 |
| JazzFest International | Music | June 26 - July 5, 2009 |
| Kaslo Jazz Etc. Summer Music Festival | Music | July 31, August 1 - 2, 2009 |
| Lilith Fair festival | Music | 2010 |
| Merritt Mountain Music Festival | Music | July 9 - 12, 2009 |
| Mission Folk Music Festival | Music | July 24 - 26, 2009
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| Music Waste | Music | June 9 - 13, 2009 |
| New Music West | Music | May 14 - 18, 2008 |
| New Play Festival | Drama | November 6 - 25, 2009 |
| Pemberton Festival | Music | July 25 - 27, 2008 |
| Pender Harbour Jazz Festival | Music | September 18 - 20, 2009
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| PuSh International Performing Arts Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | January 20 - February 6, 2010 |
| Rifflandia Music Festival | Music | September 24 - 27, 2009 |
| Rock The Bells Hip Hop Festival - Vancouver | Music | August 1, 2009 |
| Roots and Blues Festival | Music | August 14 - 16, 2009 |
| Talking Stick Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | February 21 - 28, 2010 |
| TD Canada Trust Vancouver International Jazz Festival | Music | June 25 - July 4, 2010 |
| Time Flies Improvised Music Festival | Music | February 4 - 6, 2010 |
| Vancouver Folk Music Festival | Music | July 16 - 18, 2010 |
| Vancouver International Children's Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | May 17 - 24, 2010 |
| Vancouver International Dance Festival | Dance | March 12 - 21, 2010 |
| Vancouver International Fringe Festival | Drama | September 8 - 19, 2010 |
| Vancouver International Improv Festival | Drama | September 29 - October 3, 2009 |
| Vancouver Island Blues Bash | Music | June 25 - July 4, 2010 |
| Vancouver Island International Children's Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | June 7 - 9, 2009 |
| Vancouver Island Musicfest | Music | July 9 - 11, 2010 |
| Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival | Drama | August 27 - September 5, 2009 |
| Victory Square Block Party | Music | September 2010 |
| Virgin Festival - Vancouver | Music | June 25 - 26, 2009 |
| Whistler Music Festival | Music | July 19 - 20, 2008 |
| Winterruption | Drama, Music | February 19 – 22, 2009 |
| World Harp Congress | Music | July 24 - 31, 2011 |
Manitoba | |
| ChurchillFest | Drama | January 21 - February 7, 2010 |
| Cool Jazz Winnipeg Festival | Music | June 25 - July 4, 2010 |
| Great Woods Music Festival | Music | August 6 - 9, 2009 |
| Winnipeg Folk Festival | Music | July 7 - 11, 2010 |
| Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival | Drama | July 15 - 26, 2009 |
New Brunswick | |
| Baie des Chaleurs International Chamber Music Festival | Music | July 9 - 12, 2009 |
| Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival | Music | September 15 - 20, 2009 |
| Lamèque International Baroque Music Festival | Music | July 23 - 26, 2009 |
| Salty Jam Music Festival | Music | July 10 - 12, 2008 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival | Music | August 7 - 9, 2009 |
| Rising Tides Festival | Music | July 1 - 12, 2008 |
Northwest Territories | |
| Folk on the Rocks | Music | July 17 - 19, 2009 |
Nova Scotia | |
| Celtic Colours International Festival | Dance, Music | October 9 - 17, 2009 |
| Dutch Mason Blues Festival | Music | August 7 - 9, 2009 |
| Festival Antigonish | Drama | July 8 - September 5, 2009 |
| Great Atlantic Blues & Beyond Festival | Music | September 19 - 21, 2008 |
| Liverpool International Theatre Festival (LITF) | Drama | May 19 - 23, 2010 |
| Scotia Festival of Music | Music | May 30 - June 13, 2010 |
| Symphony Nova Scotia Brahms Festival | Music | September 20, 2009 - May 8, 2010 |
| TD Canada Trust Altantic Jazz Festival | Music | July 10 -18, 2009 |
Ontario | |
| Toronto Ukrainian Festival | Dance, Music | September 18 - 20, 2009 |
| All Canadian Jazz Festival | Music | September 25 - 27, 2009 |
| Barrie Waterfront Festival | Music | May 29 - 30, 2010 |
| BC Scene Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | April 21 - May 3, 2009 |
| Beaches International Jazz Festival Week | Music | July 17 - 26, 2009 |
| Canadian Aboriginal Festival | Dance, Music | November 28 - 30, 2009 |
| Canadian Music Week | Music | March 10 - 14, 2010 |
| Canadian Musical Theatre Festival | Drama, Music | May 9 - 12, 2008 |
| CanAsian International Dance Festival | Dance | May 7 - 9 and May 14 - 16, 2010 |
| Caribana Festival | Music | July 14 - August 2, 2009 |
| Carl!! Music Festival | Music | April 25 - 27, 2008 |
| Choreographic Marathon© | Dance | December 13, 2009 |
| Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest | Music | July 7 - 18, 2010 |
| Cobourg Waterfront Festival | Music | July 1 - 4, 2009 |
| CrossCurrents Festival | Drama | April 6 - 25, 2010 |
| Cutting Edge Music Festival | Music | July 31 - August 3, 2009 |
| Electric Eclectics Festival | Music | July 31 - August 2, 2009 |
| Elora Festival | Drama, Music | September 19, 2009 - April 25, 2010 |
| Festival of the Sound | Music | July 17 - August 9, 2009 |
| Franco-Ontarian Festival | Dance | June 17 - 20, 2010 |
| Georgian Theatre Festival | Drama | July 12 - August 1, 2008 |
| Geraldton Music Jamborree | Dance | July 31 - August 2, 2009 |
| Grey County Kiwanis Festival | Music | April 6 - 9, 2010
April 12 - 16, 2010 |
| Groundswell Festival | Drama | January 26 - 31, 2009 |
| Guelph Contemporary Dance Festival | Dance | June 4 - 7, 2009 |
| Guelph Jazz Festival & Colloquium | Music | September 9 - 13, 2009 |
| Hamilton Fringe Festival | Drama | July 15 - 25, 2010 |
| Hillside Festival | Music | July 24 - 26, 2009 |
| Hispanic Fiesta | Dance, Music | September 4 - 7, 2009 |
| Hysteria Festival | Drama | Dates: TBD |
| In the Soil: Niagara's Homegrown Arts Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | April 15 - 24, 2010 |
| James Street Night of Art | Dance, Drama, Music | October 16, 2009 |
| Junction Arts Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | September 8 - 13, 2009 |
| Lambton County Music Festival | Music | April 26 - May 18, 2010 |
| Lilith Fair festival | Music | 2010 |
| Limestone City Blues Festival | Music | August 27 - 30, 2009 |
| London Fringe Theatre Festival | Drama | June 18 - 28, 2009 |
| Luminato Toronto Festival of Arts and Creativity | Dance, Drama, Music | June 11 - 20, 2010 |
| Magnetic North Theatre Festival | Drama | June 9 - 19, 2010 |
| Mariposa Folk Festival | Music | July 3 - 5, 2009 |
| Markham Jazz Festival | Music | August 14 - 16, 2009 |
| Mill Race Festival of Traditional Folk Music | Music | July 30- August 1, 2010 |
| Music Niagara | Music | July 20 - August 15, 2009 |
| New Creations Festival | Music | February 22 - March 3, 2010 |
| New Ideas Festival | Drama | March 10 - 27, 2010 |
| NXNE - North by Northeast | Music | June 14 - 20, 2010 |
| Orillia Jazz and Blues Festival | Music | October 16 - 18, 2009 |
| Oshawa Jazz and Blues Festival | Music | August 8, 2009 |
| Ottawa Folk Festival | Dance, Music | August 21 - 23, 2009 |
| Ottawa Fringe Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | June 18 - 28, 2009 |
| Ottawa International Chamber Music Festival (Festival international de musique de chambre d’Ottawa) | Music | July 25 - August 8, 2009 |
| Ottawa International Children's Festival (International de las Jeunesse d'Ottawa) | Dance, Drama, Music | May 26 - 30, 2010 |
| Ottawa International Jazz Festival | Music | June 24 - July 4, 2010 |
| Parti Gras! | Dance, Music | July 18 - 20, 2008 |
| Peterborough Folk Festival | Music | August 28 - 30, 2009 |
| Peterborough Jazz Festival | Music | September 7 - 9, 2007 |
| Queen West Art Crawl | Drama, Music | September 18 - 20, 2009 |
| Red Roof Women’s Music Festival | Music | July 17 - 19, 2009 |
| Rhubarb Festival | Drama | February 10 - 28, 2010 |
| Rock The Bells Hip Hop Festival - Toronto | Music | July 5, 2009 |
| rock.paper.sistahz | Drama | May 4 - 31, 2009 |
| Shaw Festival | Drama | April 1 - October 31, 2010 |
| Sound Travels Festival of Sound Art | Music | June 14 - October 31, 2009 |
| SOUNDplay Festival | Music | October 3 - November 7, 2009 |
| Southside Shuffle - Port Credit Blues and Jazz Festival | Music | September 11 - 13, 2009 |
| Stratford Shakespeare Festival | Drama | April 12 - October 31, 2010 |
| Summerfolk Festival | Dance, Music | August 20 - 22, 2010 |
| Summerworks Festival | Drama | August 6 - 16, 2009 |
| TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival | Music | June 25 - July 4, 2010 |
| The Fringe® of Toronto Theatre Festival | Dance, Drama | July 1 - 12, 2009 |
| The Next Stage Theatre Festival | Drama | January 7 - 18, 2009 |
| Theatre Ontario Festival | Drama | May 19 - 23, 2010 |
| Theatre Zones Festival (Festival Zones Théâtrales) | Drama | September 4 - 19, 2009 |
| Thousand Islands Jazz Festival | Music | June 11 - 19, 2010 |
| Tin Pan North Songwriter Festival | Music | May 26 - 29, 2010 |
| Toronto Burlesque Festival | Dance | July 23 - 26, 2009 |
| Toronto Fiesta | Music | July 5 - 6, 2008 |
| Toronto International Flamenco Festival | Dance | October 18 - 24, 2009 |
| Toronto Just for Laughs Festival | Drama | July 24 - 26, 2008 |
| Toronto Summer Music Festival | Music | July 21 - August 13, 2009 |
| Virgin Festival - Toronto | Music | August 29 - 30, 2009 |
| Weesageechak Begins to Dance | Drama | October 10 - 13, 2007 |
| Worldstage festival | Dance | March 14 - 22, 2010 |
Prince Edward Island | |
| Cavendish Beach Music Festival | Music | July 8 - 11, 2010 |
| Indian River Fine Music Festival | Music | July 3 - August 30, 2009 |
| The Charlottetown Festival | Drama, Music | June 17 - July 17, 2010 |
Quebec | |
| 26e Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville | Music | May 20 - 24, 2010 |
| Coup de Coeur Francophone | Music | November 5 - 15, 2009 |
| FestiBlues International de Montréal | Music | August 11 - 15, 2010 |
| Festival de musique classique du Bas-Richelieu | Music | May 6 - 9, 2010 |
| Festival des Guitares du Monde en Abitibi-Témiscamingue | Music | May 23 - 30, 2010 |
| Festival international de percussions de Longueuil | Dance, Music | July 10 - 13, 2008 |
| Festival international Nuits d'Afrique | Music | July 14, 26, 2009 |
| Festival Memoire et Racines | Dance | July 24 - 26, 2009 |
| Festival Monde Arabe Montreal | Dance, Music | October 29 - November 16, 2009 |
| Festival Promutuel de la Relève de Thetford Mines | Music | August 20- 22, 2009 |
| Festival TransAmériques | Dance, Drama | May 27 - June 12, 2010 |
| Jazz and Blues Heritage (Festival Jazz et Blues Héritage) | Music | March 24 - 29, 2009 |
| Les Franco Folies de Montreal | Music | June 10 - 19, 2010 |
| Les Trois Jours de Casteliers | Drama | March 4 - 7, 2010 |
| Lilith Fair festival - Montreal | Music | 2010 |
| Month of Creole in Montreal (Mois du Creole a Montréal) | Dance, Drama, Music | October 1 - 31, 2009 |
| Montreal Burlesque Festival | Dance, Drama | September 23 - 26, 2010 |
| Montreal Chamber Music Festival (Festival de Musique de Chambre de Montreal) | Music | May 6 - 29, 2010 |
| Montreal High Lights Festival (Festival Montréal en Lumière) | Dance, Drama, Music | February 18 - 28, 2010 |
| Montréal International Jazz Festival (Festival International de Jazz de Montréal) | Music | June 25 - July 6, 2010 |
| Montreal Just for Laughs Festival | Drama | July 16 - 26, 2009 |
| Osheaga Music And Arts Festival | Music | August 1 - 2, 2009 |
| Pop Montreal | Music | September 30 - October 4, 2009 |
| Quebec Festival of Sacred Music (Festival des Musiques Sacrées de Québec) | Music | October 22 - November 1, 2009 |
| Québec Intercultural Storytelling Festival (Festival Interculturel du Conte du Quebec) | Drama | October 16 - 25, 2009 |
| Rimouski Festi Jazz International | Music | September 3 - 6, 2009 |
| Shakespeare in the Park | Drama | July 23 - August 16, 2009 |
| Shazamfest | Dance, Drama, Music | July 24 - 26, 2009 |
| St. Ambroise Montreal Fringe Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | June 10 - 20, 2010 |
| The Body of theatre festival (Le Corps du théâtre festival) | Drama | September 22 - October 10, 2009 |
| Theatre in the Parks (Théâtre en plein air) | Drama | July 23 - August 16, 2009 |
| Transatlantique, Manifestation de danse contemporaine | Dance | September 17 - October 4, 2009 |
| Virgin Festival (Montreal) | Music | June 19 - 20, 2009 |
Saskatchewan | |
| "Flick-Fest" Music Festival | Music | Spring 2008 |
| End of Winter Blues festival | Music | March 10, 2010 |
| Mid-Winter Celtic Festival | Dance, Music | February 5 - 6, 2010 |
| Moose Jaw Festival of Dance | Dance | May 1 - 5, 2010 |
| Regina Folk Festival | Music | August 7 - 9, 2009 |
| Saskatchewan Festival of Words | Drama | July 15 - 18, 2010 |
| Saskatoon Blues Festival | Music | February 25 - 28, 2010 |
| Saskatoon Fringe Theatre Festival | Dance, Drama, Music | July 29 - August 7, 2010 |
| SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival | Music | June 25 - July 4, 2010 |
Yukon | |
| Alsek Music Festival | Music | June 6 - 9, 2008 |
| Dawson City Music Festival | Music | July 17 - 19, 2009 |
| Frostbite Music Festival | Music | February 19 - 21, 2010 |
| Kluane Mountain Bluegrass Festival | Music | June 11 - 13, 2010 |
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