Open Call for Budapest Rtimo 2026
Budapest Ritmo invites artists to apply for the World Music Daytime Showcase, taking place 9–11 April 2026 in Budapest. Application deadline: 4 January 2026. Don’t be shy — apply and take the next step toward the international stage!
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Slovenian moMENTs @ ESNS 2026
Two Slovenian forces are heading to ESNS 2026! Nejc Pipp arrives following a nomination from Slovenian national radio Val 202, while Etceteral impressed the bookers with their new album Kimatika (Glitterbeat, 2025). Both draw from jazz, yet each delivers a completely different musical universe. Not to be missed!
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UPBEAT Artist Mentoring Programme 2026
UPBEAT is closing a dynamic and successful 2025 and stepping into 2026 with renewed energy, growth, and new opportunities for emerging artists across Europe. Over the past year, the initiative awarded two prizes, concluded the first chapter of the project while launching the next phase, and—most importantly—supported hundreds of promising artists in developing their international careers.
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EMC Fellowship Programme 2026–2028: Apply Now
Applications are now open for the EMC Fellowship Programme 2026–2028, a two-year professional development programme designed for emerging professionals working in the music sector. The programme offers participants the opportunity to internationalise their careers, expand professional networks, and actively engage in European cultural policy discussions.
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Join the 2026 Transatlantic Stars Music Program
The Transatlantic Stars Music Program invites mid-career EU songwriters and performers to take part in a two-week immersion into the American music ecosystem. Selected artists will collaborate with U.S. musicians, write and perform new work together, and gain direct insight into how the American industry develops talent, supports creative production, and builds audiences.
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Applications to play SHIP 2026 are now open
Applications are now open for artists interested in taking part in the fourth edition of SHIP Festival, one of the most exciting showcase festivals in the region.
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Romani Music between Heritage and Politics
8th edition of the Summer Course in Musicology will take place in Budapest, from 29 June to 7 July 2026.
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Study Music Business Online at Bifröst University (Iceland)
Bifröst University in Iceland, in collaboration with the Iceland University of the Arts, is offering an international Micro-credential in Music Business worth 12 ECTS credits. The programme is taught entirely online and in English, making it accessible to participants from Slovenia and beyond.
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Jure Pukl Selected for Jazzahead 2026 Showcase Festival
We are excited to announce that Jure Pukl and his new project Analog AI (feat. John Escreet, Joe Sanders & Christian Lillinger) have been officially selected for the Jazzahead showcase festival 2026.
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