Next Steps: The Future of the Live Music Industry

Following the Canadian Live Music Association’s groundbreaking Economic Impact Report, this panel explores what’s next for the industry. Industry leaders and policymakers discuss key findings, challenges, and actionable steps to drive growth, sustainability, and innovation. Erin Benjamin, President & CEO of the Canadian Live Music Association, and Tom Pistore, President of Oak View Group Canada, will join the conversation to provide insights on the evolving live music landscape, the role of major venues and infrastructure, and strategies for strengthening Canada’s music ecosystem. Don’t miss this critical discussion on shaping the future of live music in Canada.