Helping to Make Every Live Music Space a Safe Place

Raising the Bar is a first-of-its-kind, national training program brought to you by the Canadian Live Music Association. It provides hands-on training and education to live music industry professionals to ensure safer spaces, harm reduction and event safety in Canada’s live music industry.
Raising the Bar is an initiative by
Upcoming Event
November 25th
The Lounge at Live Nation (2 Snooker Street, Toronto)
Event Safety Masterclass with UK expert Steve Blake

Harm Reduction
Creating increased awareness about the dangers of opioid use, overdose prevention, and responses to overdoses for all live music fans.

Safer Spaces
Addressing perpetrator, community and corporate accountability as well as bystander intervention, and how to develop clear policies and procedures to ensure a safe space.

Event Safety
Delivering training that ultimately helps to identify, assess and reduce risk at live music events.