Canada House Returns to Nashville for AMERICANAFEST 2025

Canada House is heading back to Nashville this fall for the 2025 edition of AMERICANAFEST, taking place September 9–13. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the festival and conference, which brings together thousands of artists, fans, and music industry professionals for five days of live performances, panels, networking events, and more.
This year, CIMA will be partnering with Manitoba Music and MusicOntario to present a showcasing & business mission for Canadian companies and their showcasing artists. Seven Canadian artists will be featured, offering attendees a taste of Canada’s vibrant Americana music scene.
Canada House Showcase @ InDo
632 Fogg St, Nashville
Friday, September 12
11:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Delegates will be treated to food & beverages while enjoying performances from the 7 Canadian acts. The event is open to both conference delegates and the public so spread the word!
Canada House Schedule:
11:30 The Janzen Boys
12:10 Lisa LeBlanc
12:50 Menno Versteeg
1:30 Jesse Roper
2:10 Bobby Dove
2:50 Braden Lam
3:30 Marcus Trummer
In addition to the showcase, Canada House participants will take part in the Country Connections business event, presented in collaboration with Sounds Australia, British Underground, and AMERICANAFEST—an exclusive opportunity to connect with international partners and expand business networks.
If you’re a Canadian company who will be in Nashville this September and want to participate please reach out to Jenia Schukov (jenia@cimamusic.ca) for more information!
Listen to the CANADA HOUSE @ AMERICANAFEST playlist here.
CIMA gratefully acknowledges and thanks our generous sponsors and partners the Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings (FACTOR), the Government of Canada (through the Canada Music Fund), Ontario Creates, the Radio Starmaker Fund, and Stingray Music.