INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL SAALFELDEN took place once again, for its 41st time at the end of August 2021. It was, as usual, a strong, long and explosive program. Therefore packing it into a collection of words won’t do it justice, however, there … read more »
NMK – NEW MUSIC FROM KOREA is organizing the 2021 SEOUL INTERNATIONAL – ONLINE COMPOSITION FESTIVAL with the support of the Seoul Metropolitan Government. The aim of the festival is to promote new music from Korea worldwide, and to encourage international exchange … read more »
From September 10-26, 2021, the renowned KLANGSPUREN SCHWAZ – Tyrolean Festival of New Music is taking place in the village of Schwaz. This year’s festival theme is TRANSITIONS. Adriana Hölszky is Composer in Residence and Frank Gratkowski is Improvizer in Residence. Transitions, … read more »
The wait is over: FANKLUB – the new platform for bands and fans – launches in mid-September! No matter if you are a newcomer or an established act, on FANKLUB, bands, DJs/DJanes and musicians have the possibility to open their own fan … read more »
From September 9th – 11th, 2021, the WAVES FESTIVAL CONFERENCE, organized by Waves Vienna and Austrian Music Export, will take place for the 11th time. National and international music and media experts, label owners, bookers and musicians will meet in person for … read more »
The ANCHOR – Reeperbahn Festival International Music Award is an accolade for the most promising emerging musicians established in 2016. Awarded every year in September at Reeperbahn Festival in Hamburg, Germany, ANCHOR serves as a guide for fans and the music industry … read more »
Artist applications for Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) 2022 are now open. The festival takes place Jan 19-22, 2022 and you can submit your application until September 1st, 2021. ESNS is the key exchange and networking platform for European music, with a proven track record … read more »
Founded 20 years ago, the INTERSTELLAR RECORDS label is one of the most active and multifaceted hubs of experimental music between noise, free jazz, ambient, post-rock, electronica and whatever else is “on the edge” and permanently in process. The label also stands … read more »
For all of music history, composers have been inspired by related art forms, scientific disciplines, the wonder of nature or the supernatural. In order to open up new perspectives and listening experiences, they are continuously breaking new ground. They calculate constellations, observe … read more »
CHRISTIAN REINER is this year’s Artist in Residence at the 41st INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL SAALFELDEN (August 16th-22nd, 2021). In light of this, Arianna Fleur spoke with CHRISTIAN REINER about his heavy metal days, his love for handicraft, the suffocation of expectation, who … read more »
