From October 1 to 4, 2025, Waves Vienna will celebrate its 15th anniversary – with a curated opening show by OSKA on October 1 at the Volkstheater Vienna, the brand-new Residency Lab, and a special edition of the culture magazine The Gap, … read more »
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Vienna After Dark: Programme is Online!
VIENNA AFTER DARK (November 14-16, 2024) – the programme of the first international conference on club culture is online! To highlight the connection between Vienna’s high culture and club culture, some of Vienna’s beloved clubs will be transformed into the main locations … read more »
Apply Now! impuls Academy 2025
Graz is an international center for contemporary and experimental music, and every two years, the picturesque city on the Mur plays host to an array of international coaches and participants: the impuls Academy. The next edition will take place from February 17 … read more »
Popfest Wien Announces 2024 Lineup
Huzzah! Popfest Wien – Vienna’s annual, extravagant pop-music Song Of Myself – has released its program of artists and side events for 2024. And not a moment too soon! The festival is taking place from July 25 – 28. Read on for … read more »
Art-Mobility Presents Guide to Working in Germany
Austria is a relatively small music market next to a much larger one, so cross-border work is always an issue. What do I need to keep in mind when I play a concert in Germany? What’s the deal with taxes, social security, … read more »
Apply Now for the Music Business Summer School
The Music Business Summer School in Hamburg, happening this year from September 12 – 19, offers a qualification program for young music professionals from all over Europe. Participants receive targeted training, practical tips and participate in internationally focused networking in the areas of … read more »
Apply Now! Building Bridges: Mission Berlin
In 2023, Austrian Music Export started “Building Bridges”, a pilot project with a focus on continuing education and international exchange in the music business. The program is aimed primarily at music business professionals, the people behind the artists – labels, publishers, management, … read more »
Austrian Music Export 2023: The Year in Review
In 2023, Austrian Music Export turned lucky 13 – and it was a wild one. The world is in a weird place, what with wars and the environment both smoldering and unchecked corporate power making life tougher for almost everyone. People are … read more »
WAVES VIENNA Conference 2023
From September 7th – 9th, 2023, the WAVES VIENNA CONFERENCE, organized by Waves Vienna, mica – music austria and Austrian Music Export, will take place for the 13th time at WEST Space (Augasse 2-6, 1090 Wien). As always, the festival will feature a wide … read more »
Waves Heartbeats Songwriting Camp – Apply Now!
Hard to believe, but WAVES VIENNA, the city’s premier club and showcase festival, is waiting just the other side of summer. And there’s something new this year: in the run-up to the festival, Austrian Music Export and Waves Vienna invite studios, producers, … read more »