NAV has just surpassed 4 billion streams!

NAV, MWI Alum from Audio Production & Engineering (2010), has just surpassed 4 billion streams on Spotify! His career has seen leaps and bounds from being co-producer for Drake on “Back …

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Artist in Residency Listening Party in Studio 6 with MWI Students and Harm and Ease

We’re very proud to announce the outstanding success of our new Metalworks Artist in Residency.  In this first edition, we invited Billboard charting rock band Harm & Ease to give …

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Akeel Henry nominated for Best R&B Performance and Best R&B song for his work on “Hurt Me So Good” by Jazmine Sullivan

We want to give a huge congratulations and a thank you to Alum Akeel Henry (APE 2014); congratulations for the Grammy nomination for work on “Hurt Me So Good” by …

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Alexandr Sasha Zelenskiy – recipient of the 2022 MusiCounts Accelerate Scholarship

Huge congratulations to MWI Alumnus Alexandr (Sasha) Zelenskiy (PSS 2020) for receiving the MusiCounts Accelerate Scholarship!   The MusicCounts Accelerate Scholarships, sponsored by the RBC Emerging Artist Project, aims to help advance the careers …

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Curtis Freeman wins an award at the MARTYS

The Metalworks Community was front and centre (and behind the scenes) at the 2022 Mississauga Arts Council’s MARTYS in May with nominees, award winners, performers, and technical support making sure the show …

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Ben Klick raises over $55,000 for Multiple Sclerosis

Congratulations Alumnus Ben Klick (Music Business, 2021) on another successful Music Fest MS fundraiser.  The 2-day event, which featured a round of golf, gala dinner, silent auction, songwriters circle, and virtual concert, raised over …

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OVO A&R, Greg Moffett, shares his insight into the music industry

A big thank you to MWI Alumni Greg Moffett (Audio Production & Engineering, 2010) for visiting us at Metalworks and giving a guest lecture.  Greg shared his insight and wisdom …

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Angie Randisi gets International Recognition

Huge congratulations to MWI Alumna, Angie Randisi (Professional Sound & Business, Studio Production Major 2018), who was recently named the 2022 Outstanding Graduate in a Computer or Information Technology Program by Career Colleges …

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Sara Kae (a.k.a. Sara Kanutski) Awarded Career Colleges Ontario Outstanding Alumni Honours

We’re very excited to congratulate MWI Alumna, Sara Kanutski (Music Performance and Technology 2019, Music Business 2020), for being named this year’s Career Colleges Ontario Outstanding Graduate in an Applied Arts & Sciences Program.  Sara is …

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Metalworks Institute Welcomes Back Slaight Scholar Julian Troiano

As we look back and celebrate over 10 years of The Slaight Family Foundation’s generous support, we’re excited to highlight that our very first Slaight Scholar, Julian Troiano (Music Performance …

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