Participate in the Next SIMM Research Seminar (Applications Due Soon)

SIMM (Social Impact of Making Music) is calling for applications to participate in the 14th SIMM research seminar, happening February 24–26, 2027 at Vienna’s mdw-University of Music. The research seminar will welcome up to 20 post-graduate students, early-career researchers, and experienced researchers; it will focus primarily on participatory opera and music theater. The call for applications can be found on their website, with submissions due by September 15. The seminar connects with a special issue of the International Journal of Community Music that addresses research on participatory opera and musical theatre.