Strategic Connections – Elevate Your Network & Attract Powerful Allies – Workshop

  • January 30 @ 4:30 pm
  • 301 Burnhamthorpe Rd W
  • Mississauga
Strategic Connections - Elevate Your Network - Black Youth in Music Workshop 2026

About the session

🚀Join us for an empowering session of the Black Youth in Music Workshop Series, designed to help you navigate the industry with confidence and purpose. “Strategic Connections” provides the tools you need to move beyond simple networking and start building a high-impact professional ecosystem.

Cultivate Your Inner Circle: Master the art of identifying and fostering deep relationships with mentors, allies, and collaborators who are genuinely invested in your artistic growth.

Tap Into Exclusive Communities: Learn how to navigate and leverage inclusive industry platforms and professional networks specifically designed to support your success.

Command Every Introduction: Gain practical strategies for crafting compelling emails, DMs, and post-performance conversations that leave a lasting impression and build authentic, long-term connections.

LEARN HOW TO:

  • Cultivate Your Inner Circle

  • Tap Into Exclusive Communities

  • Leverage Every Introduction

Speaker BIO

Annalie Bonda
Annalie BondaArtist Management & Advocacy
Annalie Bonda is an accomplished arts and music professional with a deep understanding of the non-profit sector, as well as the Canadian music industry. She has worked closely with major labels, distributors, independents, non-profits, and government agencies to advance the careers of Canadian artists, both locally and internationally. Her experience spans artist development, label operations, management, workforce development, advocacy, programs, and events, by fostering impactful partnerships across various levels of the industry and across multiple sectors.

A dedicated contributor to the Canadian music ecosystem, Annalie served for several years as a volunteer/co-chair music advisory committee member of the Juno Awards, Rap Advisory Committee. She is also a dedicated mentor and advisor for numerous non-profit arts organizations across Canada.

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Event Venue

Hazel McCallion Central Library – Program Room 3A

address

Hazel McCallion Central Library – Program Room 3A, 301 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga, ON, L5B 3Y3

Event Details

Date & Time

January 30 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Featuring

Annalie Bonda

Artist Management & advocacy

event cost

Free to join

category

In-Person

Event Organizer

name

Case Community Services

phone

(905) 216-2244

email

website

https://casecommunity.org