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Bursaries

Bursaries Available for PuSh Industry Series January 27 – February 1, 2026

BC Live and the PuSh International Performing Arts Festival have partnered to offer a limited number of bursaries of up to $1,000 each to BC Live presenter members to attend the 2026 Industry Series, happening January 27 – February 1, 2026, in Vancouver. Bursaries will assist with covering the costs of registration, travel and accommodation.

PuSh Industry Series is a leading assembly for the international performing arts sector. Part showcase, part gathering, the Industry Series brings together 240+ global performing arts professionals for six days of sector-specific exchange.

  • Experience visionary Canadian performances.
  • Participate in curated discussions, peer networking, artist walks, and studio sharings.
  • Connect across disciplines, regions, and roles.
  • A space for seeing what’s next – and shaping what’s possible.

Build-Your-Own-Track Industry Pass

  • Early Bird rate is $220 until December 20, 2025 ($250 regular rate)

All-Inclusive Industry Pass

  • Early Bird rate is $490 until December 20, 2025 ($520 regular rate)

Applications are now closed

A limited number of bursaries of up to $1,000 each are available on a first-come, first-served basis to BC Live presenter members outside of the Metro Vancouver area. Priority will be given to those presenters who are Black, Indigenous or a person of colour.