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Jazz & Sonic Arts 2025

Overview  

The Jazz & Sonic Arts program is an innovative development opportunity for early and mid-career jazz and sound artists. It encourages participants to explore new directions in their artistic practice, become changemakers, and advance their creative potential as performers, collaborators, and creators.

Engage with sound in innovative ways, using improvisation, experimentation, and technology to expand the sonic possibilities of music. Jazz and Sonic Arts are ever-evolving and diverse genres, creating a powerful synergy that inspires creativity and leads to multidimensional, transcendent artistic experiences. They serve as catalysts for cultural dialogue, empowerment, societal change, and ecological awareness.

Audio Engineer: Soundweavings 2025

Dates

Application Deadline: November 20, 2024

Program Dates: April 22 – May 9, 2025

Overview

The Audio Engineer professional training program is a continuing education opportunity designed for emerging recording engineers with mature artistic insight, advanced practical skills, and significant professional experience or a high level of professional training. Learning objectives have been integrated into artistic residency programs, inviting exciting opportunities for collaboration and connection in this redeveloped applied-learning program.

Soundweavings: Intercultural Music Residency 2025

Dates

Application Deadline: November 20, 2024

Program Dates: April 28 – May 09, 2025

Overview  

This two-week residency offers musicians and ensembles from diverse cultural and artistic backgrounds dedicated space and time to focus on their craft. Embracing music from all traditions and breaking boundaries, the program encourages connections between musicians using both traditional world instruments and Western instruments and voice. 

Altered Images

We are preparing the Fifth edition of Altered Images and we are more excited than ever! 

The event is scheduled to take place on October 11Th ‘24 and we are looking for a varied range of artists and proposals:
 

Musicians:

Banff Musicians in Residence Winter 2025

Overview  
This program provides space and focused time for musicians of all genres to concentrate on artistic development while working on projects that can be either individually or group/ensemble based. You may be working in your established genre(s), or exploring a new one.

Along with the freedom to structure your time around the needs of your project, you will receive artistic inspiration and career advice from well-established faculty. You will have access to a range of artistic influences across the three weeks with the opportunity for interaction and collaboration to produce outstanding, creative results.

Somsocosmos

CALL FOR PROJECTS
The São João Residence is calling for projects! Up to11 candidates will be selected to take part in the fifth SOMSOCOSMOS sonic residence.

The residence provides structures for sound/music creation and recording, knowledge sharing and partnership establishment, between musicians and other creatives as well. The applications are open to all interested in collaborating with musicians and / or whose work / research is permeated by sound (musicians, sound artists, writers, activists, therapists, filmmakers, scientists, dancers, etc.).

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