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Awards and Other Opportunities

Arts Council Awards
  • Opera Production Award
    Deadline: 9 February 2012
    The Arts Council’s new Opera Production award is intended to support the making and presentation of opera productions during 2012, in line with the Arts Council’s published policy for opera. The emphasis of the award centres on encouraging a collaborative approach to opera production based on partnerships between artists, producers and presenters. Maximum award: unlimited
  • Travel and Training Awards
    Deadline: Ongoing, see web site for specifics.
    Open to artists and people working professionally in the arts 'to support training and other professional development opportunities through international travel' as well as 'individuals/organisations who want to bring in specialists from abroad to deliver high-level training or mentoring directed at the professional development of artists'. Awards max. €12,000.
Full details and application forms for all Arts Council awards may be viewed or downloaded as PDF files from its web site or obtained in hard copy by contacting the Council's offices, Callsave 1850-392 492 or +353-(0)1-618 0200.
Posted: 1 February 2012

Open Music Project 2012
Deadline: 10 February 2012
The Open Music Project, run by the Association of Irish Composers, is a scheme aimed at young and emerging composers who seek practical experience in realising scores and gaining performances. The project will involve up to nine composers, and will be adjudicated by the mentoring panel of John McLachlan, Gráinne Mulvey and Peter Moran. Applicants are requested to email expressions of interest and initial sketches to: aic@eircom.net
Further info: Download PDF
Posted: 13 January 2012

2012 ISSTC Call for Submissions
Deadline: 30 March 2012
The Irish Sound, Science and Technology Association (ISSTA) are announcing a Call for Submissions for its second annual Convocation. The Convocation will be held in August 1-2, 2012 at the Cork School of Music and St. John's College in Cork. The four categories include Musical Works, Sound Art/Installations, Papers/Posters and Workshops.
Details:
Email: isstc2012@gmail.com
Web: issta.ie/wordpress/?page_id=166
Posted: 12 January 2012

5th European Competition for Live-Electronic Music Projects
Deadline: 1 April 2012
The European Conference of Promoters of New Music (ECPNM) hosts the fifth European competition for the composition and interpretation of live-electronic music projects. Open to all European composers under the age of 40 years. ECPNM are seeking project proposals for new works that demonstrate new possibilities for the combination of instruments and live-electronics as well as innovative use of live-electronics with the composer as a performer. Two categories: 1) works involving double-bass or electric bass guitar and live-electronics and 2) works for live-electronics only or with any traditional instrument and live-electronics, in which the composer and performer are the same person. Prize: performance in the fall of 2012 (place and time TBC).
Details:
Details: Email: info@ecpnm.com
Web: www.ecpnm.com
Further info: Download PDF
Posted: 12 December 2011

Third Workshop on Ubiquitous Music (III UbiMus)
Deadline: 4 April 2012
The Third Workshop on Ubiquitous Music will take place at the Institute of Mathematics and Statistics of the University of Sao Paulo, from 4-6 May 2012. Researchers dealing with sonic and musical applications of information technology are invited to share proposals, initial results and complete research projects.
Details:
Email: Marcelo Queiroz (General Chair): mqz@ime.usp.br
Further info: Download PDF
Posted: 13 January 2012

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