This year’s theme is “Transform!” – exploring how we harness music’s unique power to actively design the future of music – across culture, business, and technology. Join Most Wanted: Music 2025 (MW:M25) as we position the global music community, not as subjects … read more »
Slash Transition is an experimental project that tries to answer these questions: how can a sound artist accompany changes in a territory while consolidating their career in a more virtuous way? How can an artist play a role in the fabric of … read more »
From the industry for the industry! The Music Business Summer School is a German-language further education and professionalization programme for the four main areas of the music industry – Music Publishing, Live Entertainment, Recorded Music and Artist Management. In four parallel seminar … read more »
ESNS has just opened the application process for all European acts – signed or unsigned, regardless of genre – to play ESNS 2026 – happening January 14-17. Applications are open until September 1st, 2025. Founded in 1986, ESNS is an annual 4-day showcase festival … read more »
QMA was founded to counteract structural barriers in the music industry and promotes artists and bands with a migration background and BIPoC and connects them with the scene. Apply now for the current edition. Deadline for application: Monday, May 12, 2025 at 14:59 … read more »
OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS of all nationalities: 20th Bucharest International Jazz Competition 2026. 100% jazz & more: competition, concerts, jam sessions, workshops… Deadline to apply: 1st of March 2026 About: Dates: 3 – 11 July 2026 Open for: instrumentalists and vocalists of all … read more »
It’s one of those early spring days on which everything seems possible. We’re sitting in the garden at Café Rüdigerhof, the sun is blasting our faces, the coffee is getting warm instead of cold, and the conversation takes on depth more quickly … read more »
It’s well known that the world of jazz is far too male-dominated and therefore Studio Nord Bremen is awarding a scholarship this year to young female and non-binary jazz bands with the perfect start-up package! Deadline to apply is May 31, 2025. … read more »
An open letter to the President of the European Council, António Costa; the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen; and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Rt Hon Sir Keir Starmer MP. … read more »
As the saying goes, April showers bring May flowers. Take a look at the happenings from, for, in and out of Austria, this month and next, in our latest edition of Music Highlights. Festivities Sodl is set to open Wiener Festwochen on … read more »