Calgary Musicians Association jobs and careers

About Calgary Musicians Association

The Calgary Musicians Association is a member-driven organization that represents musicians involved in all aspects of music throughout southern Alberta and the Columbia Valley of British Columbia. Our mission is to work for the interests and well-being of musicians working in our geographic jurisdiction. Through our collective efforts in promoting the value of music and the essential contribution of musicians to society, we work to ensure that musicians receive fair treatment and fair wages for their services. A CMA membership gives musicians access to the benefits and services available to members, as well as contributing to the enhancement of status of music and musicians within our community. Joining the CMA is one important step towards a successful professional career. The CMA understands that musicians are independent business people as well as creative artists and we are here to help you succeed. Our experience and support can help you achieve your goals. Some benefits of membership include: •Access to health benefits •Access to the CMA member discount program •Access to funding for performances via the Music Performance Trust Fund  •Ability to make contributions to the Musicians Pension Fund of Canada  •Preferred instrument insurance rates through HUB insurance •Access to corporate memberships at GoodLife Fitness  •Building your profile by posting a musician/band/teacher/services profile on the CMA website or by being featured on our social media •Various savings via Union Savings •Access to emergency loans via the CMA Stan Brown Fund •Student scholarships •Office referrals •Quarterly newsletter •P2 Visas for U.S. tours •Connecting and networking with colleagues to create a sustainable working environment for musicians in southern Alberta