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Pan-European Cultural Entities
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This Call for Pan-European Cultural Entities supports projects proposed by cultural entities - specifically orchestras - whose aim is to offer training, professional development, and performance opportunities to young musicians.
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- Support the professionalisation of young musicians, offering them opportunities for high standard career development through recruitment, training and touring and performance opportunities.
- Foster the artistic excellence of youth orchestral performance.
- Support the activities of organisations and artists who act as promoters and ambassadors of EU values.
- The projects should address the cross-cutting issues of inclusion and diversity, notably gender balance, and the greening of Creative Europe.
- The projects should also address the following priorities:
- Artists and cultural professionals: empowering the cultural and creative sectors.
- Culture for the people: enhancing cultural participation and the role of culture in society.
- Culture for co-creative partnerships: strengthening the cultural dimension of EU external relations.
- Culture for digital transformation: help the European cultural and creative sectors to fully take advantage of new technologies to enhance their competitiveness.
- In order to be eligible, the applicants (beneficiaries and affiliated entities) must be legal entities (public or private bodies) and be established in one of the eligible Creative Europe Participating Countries.
- Only applications by single applicants are allowed (single beneficiaries).
- Please refer to the Pan-European Cultural Entities Call Document for full details.
- Proposals should include suitable activities to meet the objective of the call and address the themes, priorities, and cross-cutting issues in an effective way. They should also present a substantiated strategy and concrete details on how to develop and implement such activities. These activities should include:
- an adequate mix of training, mentoring programmes, apprenticeship activities or advice to music professionals
And - an adequate mix of workshops, events, concerts, exchanges, co-productions, online and offline activities aiming at the discovery of the orchestral world for diverse audience, and notably young audience.
- an adequate mix of training, mentoring programmes, apprenticeship activities or advice to music professionals
- This action is expected to support 3 to 5 projects that will:
- Develop the careers of young musicians who must be nationals/residents of at least 20 countries participating in the Creative Europe Programme.
- Reflect the diversity of culture and European musical genres.
- Encourage the participation and access of new and young audiences to culture, by allowing them to
- Experience orchestral music at first hand, working on both traditional and innovative formats, between artistic excellence and social engagement.
- Finally, these projects should help to develop activities to consolidate the role of orchestras and artists as promoters and ambassadors of the European Union's values.
- While respecting merit based on the evaluation of the award criteria, the evaluation committee will ensure that the portfolio of projects selected is diverse and respects a balance both geographically and between musical genres.
- Project budget (maximum grant amount): €2,400,000 in total per project over the 4-year duration of the project.
- The grant will be a lump sum grant. This means that it will reimburse a fixed amount, based on a lump sum or financing not linked to costs. The amount will be fixed by the granting authority on the basis of the estimated project budget and a funding rate of 40%.
- Please refer to the Pan-European Cultural Entities Call Document for full details.
- Read the full call document to check all eligibility, requirements and budgetary details.
- Applications for this call will be processed through the European Commission's Funding & Tender Opportunities Portal (F&TP).
- There is detailed information on how to access the F&T Portal here.
- Find further information on how to apply here.
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