---
title: "Banff Musicians In Residence 2027"
organization: "Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity"
category: residency
deadline: 2026-07-29
valid_through: 2026-07-29
countries: ["CA"]
disciplines: ["music", "performance"]
location: "Banff, Alberta, Canada"
entry_fee: "$65 CAD for individuals or groups, $35 CAD for Indigenous applicants"
award: "Banff Centre Arts Scholarship covering 100% of tuition and 25% of meal plan and accommodation costs. Canadian Indigenous Scholarship covering 100% of tuition, meal plan, and accommodation costs."
eligibility: "Open to individual musicians and bands/ensembles of all genres, 18 years or older, at all stages of their career. Domestic and international applications are welcome. Applicants must be able to obtain a Visitor Visa to enter Canada if required."
source_url: "https://url.banffcentre.ca/bgpaEq"
canonical: "https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/banff-musicians-in-residence-2027-banff-centre-for-arts-creativity-7f497d00"
status: open
last_updated: 2026-06-01T06:06:22.246095
---
# Banff Musicians In Residence 2027

**Organization**: Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity
**Category**: residency
**Deadline**: 2026-07-29
**Location**: Banff, Alberta, Canada
**Country code(s)**: CA
**Discipline(s)**: music, performance
**Entry fee**: $65 CAD for individuals or groups, $35 CAD for Indigenous applicants
**Award**: Banff Centre Arts Scholarship covering 100% of tuition and 25% of meal plan and accommodation costs. Canadian Indigenous Scholarship covering 100% of tuition, meal plan, and accommodation costs.
**Eligibility**: Open to individual musicians and bands/ensembles of all genres, 18 years or older, at all stages of their career. Domestic and international applications are welcome. Applicants must be able to obtain a Visitor Visa to enter Canada if required.

## Description

The Banff Musicians In Residence program offers individual musicians and bands/ensembles dedicated time and space to research, create, and develop projects in a mountain environment. Participants receive mentorship from established faculty and have 24-hour access to personal music studios. The program is ideal for musicians, ensembles, bands, composers, and music researchers looking to create new works, prepare for performances, or explore innovative ideas. Scholarships are available, covering 100% of tuition for all arts participants, with additional support for meal plans and accommodation, and full coverage for Canadian Indigenous applicants.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://url.banffcentre.ca/bgpaEq
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/banff-musicians-in-residence-2027-banff-centre-for-arts-creativity-7f497d00