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Tradition in Motion: Celebrating 30 Years of Traditional Music at Scotland’s National Conservatoire

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland is hosting the Tradition in Motion conference, offering a space to reflect on the journey of traditional and folk music in higher education. The event will explore the connections between music education, intangible cultural heritage, and the wider trad/folk scene - particularly in Nordic and Celtic Europe.

MusiQuE Revised Standards for Music School and Pre-College Institutions

MusiQuE has revised Standards for Music Schools and Pre-College Institutions to reflect the real needs of music schools and pre-college education. Developed through broad consultation, the new framework offers a practical and supportive tool for quality enhancement.

Register now to EPARM!

Registrations are now open for the AEC European Platform for Artistic Research in Music (EPARM) 2026, which will take place at the Norwegian Academy of Music in Oslo (Norway) on 9 - 11 April 2026.

Reflection on the AEC Members’ Open Dialogue

An exercise in democracy. This is how the AEC Members’ Dialogue Session on AEC’s role in times of geopolitical tensions, which took place on 13 January, was described. Read about the discussion, the arguments, and what the next steps will be.

AEC’s monthly advocacy

A celebration marks the start of the 2026 advocacy year, followed by preparations for the Annual Policy Conversation in Brussels with Commissioner Micallef and other senior EU decision-makers. Finally, the article takes a closer look at the proposed AgoraEU programme, which is set to replace Creative Europe from 2028.

Registration

Fee payment – EPARM

Practical information (Hotels, how to get to NMH…)

Mentorship Announcement: selected mentors and mentees

AEC announces selected mentees of the new edition of the AEC–ECSA–EJN–JMI Mentorship Programme.

IartNET: An international platform for artistic practice/research and cultural heritage at italian higher arts education institutions

IartNET aims to strengthen the internationalization of Italian Higher Arts and Music Education (AFAM) institutions by fostering transnational cooperation grounded in connectivity, experimentation, innovation, and diversity. Designed as a system-wide project, IartNET operates through collaborative networks to generate shared benefits across the AFAM sector.