Canarts · Toronto · Artist Discovery
YOUR STAGESTARTS HERE.
Canarts is looking for the next generation of talent.
Singers · Rappers · Musicians · Performers
Open casting is now underway. Show us who you are, what you sound like, and why Toronto should know your name.
/ CANARTS Spotlight
Artist's Spotlight of Toronto
A CANARTS selection of artists from Toronto, Ontario and across Canada whose sound, creativity and potential have caught people's attention.
/ The Team
Efrain Garcia
Founder & CEO · Canarts Music
Efrain Garcia is one of the founders of Canarts Music, building the company alongside his business partner Darwin. Together they drive the vision, the sound and the experiences behind every Canarts stage.
Darwin Paiva
Artist Designer
Darwin shapes the visual identity and creative direction behind CANARTS artists and events, giving every project its own distinct look and feel.
/ Why Canarts
Beyond the show
We want to evolve live experiences into new feelings — richer, deeper, better ways to live an event.
A different kind of feeling
Not just a concert. A sensation designed to move you and stay with you long after the lights go down.
You have to live it
Some things can't be explained. You simply have to be there — and feel it — to truly know.
/ Beyond the Stage
Built for Artists.
CANARTS goes beyond live events. We help artists develop their sound, identity and career through music production, creative direction and music business support.
Music Production
Production • Recording • Mixing • Mastering
Artist Development
Creative Direction • Artist Identity • Release Strategy
Branding & Content
Brand Identity • Social Media • Photography • Video
Music Business
Distribution • Rights • Monetization • Strategy
Tour Management
Planning • Logistics • Shows • Artist Support
Ready to build your next project?
Work with CANARTS/ Upcoming events
Featured Events
Live performances. DJs. One CANARTS experience. Featured artists will take the stage first, followed by DJs keeping the night going. Lineups, dates and locations will be revealed soon.
Artists + DJs
Featured events TO BE REVEALED
Location to be announced
Artists + DJs
Featured events TO BE REVEALED
Location to be announced
Artists + DJs
Featured events TO BE REVEALED
Location to be announced
Artists + DJs
Featured events TO BE REVEALED
Location to be announced
/ The opportunity
More than an
audition
You bring the talent. We help you build what comes next — real stages, a real team, real development.
Real Stages
Selected artists perform at Canarts events in front of live Toronto audiences.
Artist Development
Honest feedback and coaching through a 12-month growth process with our team.
A Team Behind You
Production, sound, visuals and promotion handled by professionals.
Long-Term Vision
We build artist careers together — not one-night moments.
Talent gets you noticed.
What you build next is what matters.
/ The lineup
Artists revealed soon
We're putting the finishing touches on something special. The full artist lineup is kept under wraps for now — stay tuned, it's coming soon.
Coming Soon/ Venues
The Venues
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03/ The People Behind the Sound
THE CREATIVE TEAM
Creative Direction • Music Production • Engineering • Artist Development
CANARTS brings together creative direction, music production and audio engineering under one team — so artists are supported by a creative team, not left to navigate the entire process alone.
Creative DirectorAndres Quintanilla
Creative Director & Executive Producer · @mr_quintanilla.a
Andres Quintanilla is a Toronto-based Nicaraguan creative director, producer and artist developer. His role at CANARTS extends beyond the studio — guiding projects from the initial idea and artistic vision through development and production.
Working alongside artists, producers and engineers, he helps connect the creative and technical sides of each project while keeping the artist's identity at the center of the process.
His musical journey began at 12 — evolving from rock to acoustic, emotionally driven production and composition.
/ Producers & Engineers
The team behind every project
Team · Photos coming soon
Music Producers
Crafting beats, arrangements and the sonic identity of every record.
Team · Photos coming soon
Recording Engineers
Capturing every session with pristine, professional sound.
Team · Photos coming soon
Mixing Engineers
Balancing and shaping each track to a polished, release-ready mix.
Team · Photos coming soon
Audio Engineers
Ensuring flawless technical quality across every studio session.
Team · Photos coming soon
Creative & Visual Team
Branding, photography, video and content that bring the vision to life.
/ Our Partners
Brands Supporting the Experience
Want to see your brand here? Partner with CANARTS.
Become a PartnerInterested in Investing?
CANARTS is also open to a limited number of individual investors who want to be part of our growth.
A few investment spots remaining.