Independent Music Business Summit – Capital Music Week 2026

October 3, 2026

10am - 5pm

Cours Bayview Yards, Ottawa

Edwards Creative Law’s Partner and Entertainment Lawyer, Byron Pascoe, is looking forward to speaking at Capital Music Week’s Independent Music Business Summit on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Cours Bayview Yards, Ottawa.

The Summit is a full day for artists and music professionals at every stage of their careers. 10+ panels & workshops. 30+ industry pros. 1-on-1 connections. Topics to be covered will include royalties, touring, funding, PR, brand deals, building a team, studio strategy, ethical streaming, etc. There will be roundtables and a fireside chat with Jamie Fine.

Byron will join the conversation “Making the Jump from Part Time to Full Time” at 10:30 AM. If you’d like to connect with him in person to discuss your music projects, legal needs, or industry trends, please book a meeting by emailing us at info@edwardslaw.ca.

Summit Schedule

Testimonials From Our Clients

15 Years of Trusted Legal Advice in a Complex Industry

I have worked with Edwards Creative Law for well over 15 years on numerous projects with both Mark and Byron. The advice and the guidance provided have saved my bacon more times than I can count. The entertainment business is tricky and there are no better people to help you navigate it.

Derek Diorio
Distinct Features
Derek Diorio
Distinct Features

15 Years of Trusted Legal Advice in a Complex Industry

I have worked with Edwards Creative Law for well over 15 years on numerous projects with both Mark and Byron. The advice and the guidance provided have saved my bacon more times than I can count. The entertainment business is tricky and there are no better people to help you navigate it.

Responsiveness, Professionalism

Highly recommend Edwards Creative Law. Mark, Byron, Ian, Gina, Erin and their wider team are thoughtful, knowledgeable entertainment partners who assist us in navigating the legal complexities of film and television production. They also allow for the process to be enjoyable and collaborative in nature. Five stars.

Sarah Fodey
SandBay Entertainment
Sarah Fodey
SandBay Entertainment

Responsiveness, Professionalism

Highly recommend Edwards Creative Law. Mark, Byron, Ian, Gina, Erin and their wider team are thoughtful, knowledgeable entertainment partners who assist us in navigating the legal complexities of film and television production. They also allow for the process to be enjoyable and collaborative in nature. Five stars.

Highly recommend

Edwards Creative Law has been a fierce defender of my project’s rights and interests, and all while working within my needs and comfort. Engaging Byron as my entertainment lawyer has been one of the best decisions I made for my company. Highly recommend.

Bronwyn Szabo
Filmmaker, Screenwriter and Actor
Bronwyn Szabo
Filmmaker, Screenwriter and Actor

Highly recommend

Edwards Creative Law has been a fierce defender of my project’s rights and interests, and all while working within my needs and comfort. Engaging Byron as my entertainment lawyer has been one of the best decisions I made for my company. Highly recommend.

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