The Audio Recording Engineer: Indigenous Music 2026 grant by Banff Centre offers hands-on training for audio engineers to work with Indigenous musicians and develop advanced recording skills.
Funder: Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Full scholarship covers program fee, accommodation, and meal plan (value approx. $11,700 CAD); participants pay $0 after scholarship.
Summary: Hands-on, fully funded residency for emerging audio engineers to advance technical and artistic skills while working with Indigenous musicians.
Key Information: Priority for Indigenous applicants; open internationally; program fee fully covered by scholarship.
This immersive residency at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is designed for emerging audio engineers seeking to deepen their technical expertise, artistic vision, and industry knowledge. Integrated within Indigenous music residencies, the program offers hands-on training, mentorship from acclaimed professionals, and extensive experience in both live concert and studio recording environments. Participants collaborate closely with Indigenous musicians and artists, gaining practical skills, industry insights, and valuable networking opportunities within a supportive and diverse creative community.