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News in Map – Linking Leadership to Entrepreneurship Staff Training

The staff training event titled "Linking Leadership to Entrepreneurship", a full week of online lectures and discussions dedicated to entrepreneurship and leadership , was organised from 26 to 30 October 2020 in the...

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SMS Strengthening Music in Society project – YEAR 3 successfully completed!

In November 2020, we have successfully completed the third year of the SMS Strengthening Music in Society project! Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year was much more challenging for all of us and for advancing the work of the SMS Working Groups (W...

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New Consonant Music label launches its new website

New Consonant Music is a contemporary classical music label aimed at publishing, distributing and promoting a catalogue that includes more than 70 contemporary composers from 17 different countries, whose works are played and...

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Project news: HarMA+ (European landscape of teaching practices and pedagogical innovation in HMEI’s – Music theory fields)

The HarMA+ (European landscape of teaching practices and pedagogical innovation in HMEI’s – Music theory fields) - Erasmus+ Strategic Partnership project, tackling the question of the transfer of practices and methodologies between higher...

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Updates on AEC advocacy activities

Advocacy in times of pandemic The good news: on 10 November, after months of dispute between the European Parliament and the member states, not only an agreement was found on the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) 2021 to 2027, but at the end of ...

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Classical:NEXT Encore online event series

As of November 2020, the global networking and exchange hub dedicated to classical and art music Classical:NEXT begins the metamorphosis into a year-round, hybrid platform. In addition to the annual gathering every year in May, C...

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The First Creative Skills Europe Webinar on Digital Skills

The first Creative Skills Europe Webinar on Digital Skills “To create or not to create is never the question” for the Audiovisual and Live Performance sectors will be held on 27 November from 10:00 to 12:00 CET. This webinar ...

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Survey to Students on Leadership and Employment – News in Map

The path from being a music student to a successful professional is an amazing journey but is often very tough. Every journey needs a map and the NEWS in MAP project proposes a new map that has a fundamental step: self-leadership for a new ...

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One-year Professional Residency in String Quartet

The National Conservatory of Music and Dance of Lyon is offering a one-year professional residency in string quartet, classical, contemporary and current music repertoires in Lyon.  In collaboration with the Opéra de Lyon, this pr...

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Make culture central in the EU Recovery – Open letter

AEC, together with other 109 pan-European cultural networks and associations, signed Culture Action Europe's open letter, published on 30 October 2020. The open letter calls the European Union (EU) and EU member states to protect culture as...

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