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New Master in Research and Practice by PSPBB & Sorbonne University
The Pôle supérieur d'enseignement artistique Paris - Boulogne-Billancourt (PSPBB) and Sorbonne University have established a unique second-cycle diploma in France, the Master's in Research and Practice, specifically oriented towards orchestral professions, which combines high-level research and practice. Apply before 23rd June!
Read moreJoin the new AEC Working Groups!
The AEC is pleased to announce the launch of the call for members of four new Working Groups for the period 2025–2028. Apply by 8 September 2025!
Read moreDesigning Voices for Our Lives: AEC goes to Osaka
Designing Voices for Our Lives brought together 46 students from over 15 countries for two unforgettable weeks of music-making, cultural exchange, and connection in Japan. From Kobe to Matsumoto to the Austrian Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, the choir inspired audiences and celebrated the power of music to unite us across borders.
Read morePNRR Project MUSIC4D : AEC to Lead International Dissemination of Project Results
We are pleased to announce that the AEC will take on a leading role in the international dissemination and communication of the results of the Music4D project, funded through Italy’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR).
Read moreOOO2 Final Partners Meeting
The Creative Europe co-funded project Opera Out of Opera 2 (OOO2) is approaching its end. Project partners from Rome, Salzburg, Oslo, Porto, Kiev and Paris joined the final project meeting hosted by the AEC in Brussels on 7th May.
Read mored@rts goes to Chemnitz
Join d@rts public event, taking place on 3 July 2025 in Chemnitz, Germany, featuring a Digital Playground Workshop and a panel on “Does Arts Education Make the World a Better Place?”
Read moreAEC at Classical NEXT 2025
AEC contributed to this year’s Classical:Next with a session titled “Preparing the Next Generation of Classical Artists”, exploring how education can intersect with innovation, inclusion, and the digital shift.
Read moreRegistrations are open for the AEC IRC Meeting!
Registrations for the AEC Annual Meeting for International Relations Coordinators 2025 are now open!
Read moreAEC welcomes Progress on Key Cultural and Educational Policy Issues
As spring unfolds and the days grow brighter, AEC is pleased to report encouraging developments on several important policy fronts. These include progress toward securing future funding for European cultural and educational support programmes, as well as growing recognition of the arts and humanities in shaping the future European education landscape.
Read moreCall for applications: Join the AEC PJP & EPARM Working Groups
The AEC is seeking representatives from its member institutions to submit applications for the AEC Pop and Jazz Platform Working Group (PJP WG) and the AEC European Platform for Artistic Research in Music Platform (EPARM WG).
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