Applications are now open for the 2027 East Coast Music Awards and ECMA Stages and up until 9 a.m. tomorrow (September 4th) there won’t be a charge. Applications will remain open until October 2nd with regular fees in effect after the Early Bird period closes. The event will take place in Moncton, New Brunswick from May 26–30, 2027.
Artists and music industry professionals from across Atlantic Canada are invited to apply for ECMA Awards, performance opportunities on ECMA Stages, or both. Applicants are encouraged to review the guidelines and eligibility requirements before submitting. The ECMA 2027 submissions hub includes information on available award categories and stages, application requirements, important dates, preparation materials and links to the application por
