Events/Performances

The Jameel Arts & Health Lab have published a free guide for artists working in local and international humanitarian settings, outlining how creative practices can support preparedness, response, and recovery efforts.

On the Move has released a free Cultural Mobility Funding Guide of programs offering emergency assistance to at-risk and displaced artists, including national, regional and international opportunities.

Earlier this year, the BBC launched Get Singing, the largest U.K.-wide music education program in a decade.

A $1 million donation from the Peter Compo and Carol Larson Gift Fund will support 15 El Sistema USA member organizations in delivering summer youth programs as part of ESUSA’s Summer Now! initiative.

The Music Matters Challenge is inviting U.S. musicians and schools to enter submissions to win cash prizes aimed at supporting school music programming and salaries for music teachers.

El Sistema USA is focusing on inclusion and accessibility in their 2026 programming.

The cultural organization Ettijahat is accepting applications for their 2026 grant program, Zad: Miles for Connection, supporting individual artists and groups from the Arab region who have relocated to Europe since 2015.

Two outstanding youth orchestra programs are now accepting applications for their summer camps.

RESONANCES marked the completion of its multi-year research project with a new report published in English and Portuguese: “Intercultural Resonances among Music Teachers: Their Impacts on Practices and Teaching Methods.”

Expressions of interest for the 12th SIMM-seminar, happening May 4–6 in Brussels, Belgium, are due February 5.