Small Venue Pitches

The Community Presenters’ Network (CPN) Small Venue Pitches are an opportunity for performing artists working in any discipline to showcase their talents to arts presenters who typically represent smaller venues and spaces. However all artists and presenters are welcome, and there is no fee to apply as an artist or register as a presenter.

2024 Small Venue Pitches 

Small Venue Pitches will return in 2024 organized by the Community Presenter’s Network (CPN) supported by SPARC and Ontario Presents!

Artist applications will open in early-mid May, 2024. Pitches will take place on September 3rd, 4th and 5th, 2024.

Volunteers are also needed to run the event. If you would like to volunteer with the planning of the virtual event, please consider the roles listed below and reach out to Eric.

  • Jury members
  • Hosts
  • Assistance with planning

Say tuned to the Ontario Presents and SPARC newsletters for details!

Past Small Venue Pitches

2023

The Community Presenter’s Network, supported by SPARC, Ontario Presents and Folk Music Ontario, hosted Small Venue Artist Pitches online on September 6, 7 & 8 from 7:00 pm - 9:00pm. Over 30 artists ranging over genres of music, theatre, dance, puppetry, TYA and more pitched their projects, with 10 artists pitching each evening.

Visit the Gallery:
https://www.sparcperformingarts.com/pitch-gallery-2023