DCMF is hiring a Volunteer & Sponsorship Coordinator!
Posted on January 21, 2026
Volunteers and Sponsors make our world go ’round. Without them the Festival wouldn’t be possible! As the Volunteer & Sponsorship Coordinator, you could play a vital role in the success of our 48th edi
DCMF Seeks Executive Director
Posted on January 9, 2026
DAWSON, YUKON – January 9, 2026 – The Dawson City Music Festival (DCMF) is seeking a new Executive Director (ED). The rumours are true—Canada’s legendary “tiny, perfect” music festival is looking for
Holiday Presale on now for 2026 Weekend Passes!
Posted on November 17, 2025
Join us in Dawson City this summer for the 48th annual Dawson City Music Festival! The Yukon’s longest-running music festival returns July 17-19. DCMF 2026 will feature incredible musicians from acros
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Songwriter in Residence and Producer in Residence
Posted on September 12, 2025
Announcing the evolution of our winter residency program. Two concurrent residencies – one for songwriters, one for music producers/recording engineers – centred around our brand new recording studio.
COVER ME BADD IS BACK SEPT 13th!
Posted on August 12, 2025
COVER ME BADD is DCMF’s legendary fundraising event co-presented with our friends at the Klondike Institute of Art & Culture. All funds raised are used to pay local musicians and technicians for vario
2025 Festival Passes On Sale Now!
Posted on June 19, 2025
BUY TICKETS! Join us in Dawson City this summer for the 47th annual Dawson City Music Festival! The Yukon’s longest-running music festival returns July 18-20. DCMF 2025 will feature over 25 artists an
Get ready for LIP SYNC 2025!
Posted on January 30, 2025
Friday, March 14th. Doors open 7pm at Gertie’s. Admission by donation (suggested $20). Have a song in your heart and a pep in your step? Are you the Jimi Hendrix of air guitar? Maybe you’re the Aretha
CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF OUR SONGWRITER IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM
Posted on December 9, 2024
In 2025, DCMF is celebrating 20 years of our Songwriter-in-Residence program. To mark this milestone, KIAC and DCMF have teamed up for a concert series that brings back some of the most beloved partic
ANNOUNCING OUR 2025 SONGWRITER IN RESIDENCE: DESIRÉE DAWSON
Posted on December 9, 2024
DCMF is thrilled to announce Desirée Dawson as our 20th Songwriter-in-Residence. Desirée will join us in Dawson City for the entire month of January to work on her craft and engage with the local musi
DCMF is Hiring Two New Positions – Apply Now!
Posted on October 3, 2024
DCMF is expanding its operations and looking to hire two new coordinators to join our team. This is your opportunity to help shape the next chapter of one of the Yukon’s most beloved music organizatio
Call for Applications: 2025 Songwriter in Residence
Posted on September 11, 2024
Apply now! Applications are being accepted until 11:59pm on October 18th, 2024Click here for application, guidelines and additional information.DCMF is excited to launch the application process for ou
COVER ME BADD RETURNS!
Posted on August 5, 2024
COVER ME BADD is DCMF’s legendary fundraising event co-presented with our friends at the Klondike Institute of Art & Culture. All funds raised are used to pay local musicians and technicians for vario
Announcing the 2024 DCMF Lineup!
Posted on May 1, 2024
BUY TICKETS! We’re back! The Yukon’s longest-running music festival returns July 19-21 – our first full-scale festival in five years. DCMF 2024 will feature over 24 artists and bands from across Canad












