Author: Executive Director

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 participants from the past two decades. Three

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 music community. As part of her

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 organizations and create opportunities for musicians

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 our 2025 Songwriter in Residence program. In partnership with the Klondike Institute of

ATTN SONGWRITERS & SONG CREATORS: We are accepting submissions for our 2022 Songwriter in Residence Program. The residency brings a musician to Dawson City for the month of January, where they receive studio and living space at the

We are so excited to begin leaking artists for the fall 2021 Dawson City Music Festival! Welcome Hip Hop duo extraordinaire LOCAL BOY and the soulful folk-punk sounds of Calhoun (both making their DCMF debut), veteran Yukon singer-songwriter Drea Naysayer,

SAVE THE DATE! You may remember that just as we were gearing up to announce a "bite-sized" Festival, we elected to postpone.  We are delighted to announce our new dates!  From September 10th-12th, 2021,  DCMF will present a weekend of concerts

The staff and Board of Directors of the Dawson City Music Festival Association (DCMF) regret to announce the 43rd annual DCMF, scheduled for July 16 - 18, 2021, has been postponed.

The Dawson City Music Festival Association is hiring! We have three contract positions of varying lengths to fill immediately: Production Assistant Safety and Volunteer Coordinator Communications Assistant Positions are made possible with support from the Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) Program and must meet

From July 16th-18th, 2021, the Dawson City Music Festival Association will host a small, physically distanced weekend of music in the beautiful Klondike Valley. While this iteration of the festival will look dramatically different from the DCMF many of you

The Dawson City Music Festival Association will be hosting our Annual General Meeting, Board Elections, and a Special Bylaw Meeting to vote on changes to our bylaws on Sunday, April 25th at 2:00 pm online!

The weather is warming up, and we want to keep the music flowing with a Spring Concert Series! The Klondike Institute of Art & Culture and the Dawson City Music Festival Association are thrilled to present live music throughout April