Folk Music Show with Pierre Sabourin
About the Artist
An Edmonton-born singer-songwriter, Pierre Sabourin is a folk artist, guitarist, and wordsmith. A subtle man with a resilient pen and a sensitive heart, he blends words and melody with a soft and catchy voice. His songs and lyrics act like old memories that bring the past back to life and awaken the present, comparable to paintings that allow nature and emotion to breathe.
Writing and Songwriting Workshops
In parallel with his performances, Pierre Sabourin can offer writing and songwriting workshops upon request, tailored to the specific needs of clients and schools. It is also possible to organize these workshops in regional areas in conjunction with a scheduled performance. Rates for these workshops are flexible and can be discussed based on the context and scale of the event.
Micro-grant Funding and Booking Procedures
Musical Performance Rates
Pierre Sabourin focuses primarily on musical performances and offers two staging configurations:
The ACFA charges a $300 administration fee per agreement to cover costs related to processing the micro-grant application, preparing contracts, invoicing, and processing payments.
Micro-grants amount to $1,500 per workshop and/or performance series, per school, per year. Community organizations are responsible for managing the micro-grants for schools and for hiring artists or consultants. For more information about these micro-grants, please visit the following webpages: PassepArt , ImmersArt and ViceVersa.
To book a performance, please contact us at info.calgary@acfa.ab.ca.
In the event that a school wishes to book the workshop outside of the micro-grant framework, we will put you directly in touch with the artist.