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MusicAIRE Supports the Recovery of the European Music Sector

03-16-2022

Last October, we encouraged you to fill out a questionnaire from MusicAIRE (An Innovative Recovery for Europe), a new grant program that aims to support the European music sector in its pandemic recovery. After compiling their responses, MusicAIRE is now accepting project proposals for their upcoming grant from music organizations based in Europe.

Opportunities for Black and Latinx Arts & Cultural Entrepreneurs

03-16-2022

Sphinx is offering two opportunities for Black and Latinx arts and cultural entrepreneurs in the United States.

‘Women in the Mix’ Study Promotes Gender Equity in the Music Industry

03-16-2022

The results are in: The Recording Academy, Arizona State University, and Berklee College of Music Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship shared their recommendations for a more inclusive music industry on March 8, International Women’s Day.

‘Piano Man’ Plays for Ukrainian Refugees

03-16-2022

Ukrainians arriving in Poland were serenaded by ‘Piano Man’ Davide Martello, who traveled from Germany to bring some musical respite to people escaping the crisis in Ukraine.

ESUSA Announces Call for Submissions for ‘22 Symposium & Seminario

03-02-2022

In last month’s Basket, we asked you to save the date for El Sistema USA’s National Symposium and Seminario, happening virtually April 28–30 this year. Since that announcement, ESUSA has begun accepting presentation proposals that address this year’s theme, “Pathways Forward.”

Save the Date: El Sistema USA Symposium & Seminario, April 28–30

02-16-2022

El Sistema USA has announced that their 2022 National Symposium and Seminario will take place virtually on April 28–30, 2022.

Applications Are Open for the AIM Teaching Awards 2022

02-16-2022

The Academy for Impact through Music (AIM) is accepting applications for its 2022 Teaching Awards, which will recognize up to nine music educators who demonstrate a distinct connection to AIM’s pedagogical framework—the Five Pillars you read about on our site last month.

New Resources from the League of American Orchestras

02-16-2022

The League of American Orchestras, which supports 700 member orchestras across North America, has recently launched three resources aimed to support equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in the orchestra field.

Online Platform Supports Youth Mental Health with Music

02-16-2022

The Glenn Gould Foundation in Canada wants to help teenagers use music to find their way through these mentally challenging times. To do so, they have created Instrumental, a free online platform designed to help young people process and engage their feelings through music.

Apply for the Prince Claus Seed Awards

02-16-2022

The Prince Claus Fund, which annually recognizes 100 emerging artists and cultural practitioners within the first five years of their careers, has opened applications for their 2022 Seed Awards

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