University of Helsinki's call for proposals Women-Music-Futures - Deadline October 24th 2022
The Women – Music – Futures symposium welcomes proposals for papers and other types of presentations that engage with the conference theme.
Notifications
Apply with your band to Nordic Jazz Comets!
The Nordic network of national jazz organizations and club & festival promotors opens a call for bands to participate in a showcase and educational event in Sweden on May 11–12, 2023. The deadline for applying is September 30, 2022.
Villa Karo’s residency open call for 2023 closes September 19
Villa Karo is a Finnish-African cultural center, which is located in the village of Grand-Popo, Benin, West Africa. The center’s goal is to enhance the African knowledge of Finnish cultural figures, promote collaboration between Finnish and African artists and researchers as well as to support Finland and Benin’s cultural exchange.
Survey for disabled artists and artists who are Sign Language users on applying for grants – DL 5 September, 2022
The project Making space for artistry - equity for disabled artists and artists who are Sign Language users will organize a training session for the members of Association for Finnish Foundations in September. The members are foundations operating in Finland that fund art creation. In the training, the project can present them with facts about what kind of obstacles there are in applying for and receiving grants. If you want to contribute, the project would be grateful if you would answer the survey via the link below.
Orchestra, concert organiser or venue: join the live music climate action!
The Finnish live music industry joins forces in two sustainability projects this year to measure the carbon footprint of the business, and to build a digital planning toolkit for sustainable development. Jazz Finland administrates the projects in 2022–2023, and the steering group consists of the main umbrella organisations in Finnish live music.
Equality in the Music Industry Survey – deadline 8 March
Finnish Musicians’ Union, Finnish Music Creators, Music Finland, IFPI Finland, The Collective Management Organisation for Recorded Music in Finland, Jazz Finland, The Finnish Music Publishers Association, Association of Finnish Symphony Orchestras, The Society of Finnish Composers and Finnish Composers’ Copyright Society Teosto are inviting all members of the Finnish music industry to participate in a short survey on the topic of equality in the music industry.
Musician or tour producer: apply to participate in Jazz Finland's new tour project!
Jazz Finland's new, 2022–2023 project, "Carbon Neutral Tour Model" maps the climate impact of the Jazz Finland tours and tests more sustainable structures for jazz touring. The pilot tours will take place in fall 2022. Jazz Finland calls for artists and tour producers to apply for them on a two-week period between Wed, Feb 23 and Wed, Mar 9, 2022!
Open Call to join Think Big! Network
Grands Formats is a French federation of artists which set up a European network for jazz and improvised music large ensembles four years ago, called Think Big!. The network is launching a call for applications to join in 2022.
Suomen Jazzliiton aukioloajat joulunpyhinä
Jazzliiton toimisto hiljenee joulutauolle ja on suljettu 23.12.2021-2.1.2022.
Jazz Finland office is temporarily closed for visitors
Jazz Finland office is temporarily closed for visitors due to the corona virus situation. The staff can be contacted via telephone and email as usual.