Creative Barrie

Applications are open for musicians interested in the 2026 Emerging Artist Program. For non-musicians, there are also summer employment opportunities in administration, tech, and production. Learn about the program:

Arts Programs | City of Barrie Barrie's Emerging Artist Program is a music industry incubator initiative, operated by the Canadian Musicians Cooperative each summer. The program capitalizes on the Barrie Street Performer program's successful track record in launching musical careers.