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The Goethe Institute is enabling five to eight choral conductors from countries on the DAC list of the BMZ - Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung to participate in the International Masterclass and Competition for Choral Conducting and the International Chamber Choir Competition Marktoberdorf. Participation in the lessons of the main class for choral conducting at the Hochschule für Musik Saar with Prof. Georg Grün from 24 May – 4 June 2023 will also be provided.

Leaky Archive is the new digital project at the Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum (RJM) in Cologne, Germany. It asks how RJM’s collection database, with around 165,000 entries, most of which contain minimal information, cab be more transparent and accessible. The present open call is directed to artists, activists, makers, experts, and collectives from the Global South, who are invited to apply with a project idea they want to pursue.

In January 2023, Kultur einer Digitalstadt is again inviting applications for three Artist-in-Science-Residencies (AiSR) for artists of all disciplines. This studio residency on the Rosenhöhe in Darmstadt is linked to a collaboration with one of three renowned Darmstadt research institutes - the Hessian Center for Artificial Intelligence (hessian.AI), the GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung, and the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC). A total of three 6-week fellowships will be conducted between June and October 2023. 

Since 2016, the Experimance Festival in Saarbrücken, Germany has provided a platform for unconventional types of music, as well as sound and performance art. For the next Experimance Festival, taking place 13-16 July 2023, the organisers are looking for artistic projects from the fields of sound art and experimental music. An application is possible as a solo artist or as a group. 

The city of Schwaz in Tyrol, Austria will be granting a residency to professional visual artists, media artists and curators in 2023. The planned period for the residency is April and May 2023, with a duration of 4-8 weeks.

Led by Ensemble Modern, the composer Iris ter Schiphorst and the conductor Bas Wiegers, the Composition Workshop ICCS young_talents will take place for the first time from 10-17 July 2023. Young composers up to the age of 24 from all over Europe can apply with a concrete ensemble work.