Deadline: 9 September 2025
The HYPE is Murray Paterson Marketing Group’s annual grant program to help support emerging Canadian artists in the presentation of a new work, across all performing artistic disciplines.
HYPE is part of MPMG’s ongoing efforts to support, train, and mentor the next generation of performing artists through the donation of marketing services. HYPE will provide Media Relations, Digital Marketing, and Consulting support to raise the profile and awareness of the recipient’s new work, while simultaneously helping prepare them for ongoing success by providing training, mentorship, and marketing resources in preparation for future presentations.
Funding Information
- MPMG will donate $12,000.00 in marketing services to be used in 2026, in conjunction with the selected work.
Eligibility Criteria
- You are an organization who has been in operation for no more than three years as of the application deadline.
- You are a registered not-for-profit or charitable organization.
- You are presenting a new, fully staged, full-length work or mixed program in a professional setting with a minimum seating capacity of 150 seats.
- Eligible performing arts genres include: dance, theatre, music, and comedy.
For more information, visit MPMG.
