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MusicAIRE

Take part: MusicAIRE questionnaire and think-tanks!

Take part in the MusicAIRE questionnaire to provide your feedback on possible actions for the upcoming calls for grants on the green, digital and just & resilient recovery of the European music sector! And apply by 4 November to be part of the think-tanks! MusicAIRE is a Music Moves Europe project, coordinated by Inova+ and the EMC.
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27-31 October 2021

WOMEX 2021

The EMC will be again at WOMEX 21 in Porto, Portugal. Katharina Weinert, EMC policy advisor, will take part in a session about EU funding for music, talking about new funding opportunities for the music sector, providing insights on the ongoing EU funded projects, and exchanging information about building international music cooperation through EU funding.
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Open letter

Claiming a front row seat for music

After more than 15 months of lockdowns, and hardly any concerts, festivals, collective singing, band or orchestra practice, clubbing and music education in or out of schools, 76 International, European and national music organisations are calling for better recognition of music in all policy areas.
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European Forum on Music 2021

Keynote on "Claiming a front row seat - the place of music in society"

Angélique Kidjo

SHIFT - Shared Initiatives for Training

The SHIFT Inclusion Interview Series

Watch now our interview with ISPA

Avant Première Music + Media Market Berlin 2022

The new EMC Project Of The Month for this October 2021 is the Avant Première Music + Media Market Berlin 2022, organised from our member IMZ International Music + Media Center!

Avant Première Music + Media Market Berlin 2022: Trade show, marketplace, conference, exhibition + networking event: All in one place for five days! Join the largest international trade fair for cultural TV + VOD content, presenting the latest music + dance film productions, from 12-16 February 2022 in Berlin.

Early bird rates just from 1 Oct until 31 Oct 2021!

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