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Join the next METRIC Online Sessions: Exploring Improvisation in Music Education

We are pleased to invite you to a new series of METRIC Online Sessions—a set of free online events created as a shared space for inspiration, exchange, and critical reflection on the evolving role of improvisation in higher music education and contemporary artistic practice.

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AEC Comms Exchange: Integrating Internal and External Communication Strategies

The AEC Comms Exchange recently explored how internal alignment is essential for effective external advocacy, moving beyond reactive "firefighting" toward strategic planning. Through candid institutional deep dives, members shared practical solutions for balancing diverse artistic voices with a coherent brand identity.

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Mark your calendars for the next HarMA events!

While the HarMA HUB project concludes this year, the community lives on with upcoming 2026 and 2027 events in Budapest and Ljubljana. Mark your calendars for these essential gatherings of music theory educators and students.

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AEC Advocacy in Action: A Busy Month in Brussels and Rome

March has been an active month for AEC’s advocacy work across Europe. From discussions on the future of Higher Music Education in Italy to debates on Europe’s cultural strategy, EU funding and UK–EU cultural cooperation, AEC has engaged with policymakers and partners to strengthen the position of Higher Music Education in European cultural and education policy.

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Updates on MusiQuE’s latest activities

MusiQuE is off to a dynamic start in 2026, advancing quality enhancement through diverse global site visits, institutional partnerships, and the successful accreditation of world-class music programs.

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AEC Council Meeting in Hamburg

Hosted by the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg, the AEC Council met on 10-11 March and was joined for updates and strategic discussions by the AEC Working Group Chairs.

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Epic Poetry Meets the Digital Stage with MUSIC4D

On 4 March 2026, the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa National Theatre in Colombo, Sri Lanka, became the stage for FURIOSO – Digital Opera, dall’Orlando di Ludovico Ariosto, a landmark event marking one of the most ambitious international dissemination actions of the Italian PNRR-funded project MUSIC4D.

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Join the Inspiration Day Schools of Arts and Global South

Join the Inspiration Day Schools of Arts and Global South event at the KASK & Conservatorium, Ghent on 27 April. The event focuses on exploring new and existing forms of artistic collaboration with institutions in the Global South.

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Mozart Reimagined: Conservatorio di Padova to Premiere “Exchanges” Film-Opera

The film-opera Exchanges, reimagines Mozart’s Così fan tutte through a contemporary lens, blending reality and fiction in an international collaboration between the Conservatorio di Padova, AEC, and European partners.

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CALOHEx – A Shared Framework for Learning Outcomes in the Arts

The CALOHEx Qualifications and Assessment Reference Framework updates the AEC Learning Outcomes for higher music education. It supports curriculum development, transparency and international recognition across Europe.

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