NATIONAL MUSIC CENTRE

CALGARY, Alberta, T2G 1P2 Canada

Mission Statement

Mission: To give Canada a place that amplifies the love, sharing and understanding of music. Vision: To be a national catalyst for discovery, innovation and renewal through music.

About This Cause

About the National Music Centre: The National Music Centre is committed to amplifying the love, sharing, and understanding of music. Its vision is to become a national catalyst for discovery, innovation, and renewal through music. To realize this vision, Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre is a home for music in Canada that will preserve Canada's music history, nurture the creation of new music, and share the power of music through it's interactive exhibitions, public programming, education programs, and more. Our Programs: Programming at NMC is innovative, diverse, inclusive, and collaborative. NMC reaches music lovers through programs and exhibitions, including a wide demographic of people from elementary school children to professional musicians. NMC delivers programming in four streams; education, exhibitions, incubation and performance, which are designed to: • Provide original and inspiring experiences for all ages. • Showcase NMC's exceptional collection of musical instruments and sound equipment. • Draw on NMC’s rich partnerships, at the regional, national and international levels. • Provide one-of-a-kind creative opportunities for musicians, researchers and technicians through artist-in-residence programs. About Studio Bell: Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, is a new state-of-the art facility designed by Brad Cloepfil of Allied Works Architecture. An international hub for music and technology, Studio Bell is the first national cultural institution of its kind dedicated to celebrating music in Canada in all of its forms. More than a museum, Studio Bell rises in nine interlocking towers, clad in glazed terra cotta in the heart of Calgary’s East Village. The 160,000 square-foot building includes five floors of exhibition space, a 2000+ piece collection of artifacts, instruments and music technology, and other features including recording facilities, workshops, classrooms, an event space, and a 300-seat performance hall. For more information, please visit studiobell.ca

NATIONAL MUSIC CENTRE
300-851 4 Street Se
CALGARY, Alberta T2G 1P2
Canada
Phone 403-543-5115
Website www.nmc.ca
Twitter @nmc_canada
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