Musikfonds Large Project Funding (2nd Funding Round 2026)
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This grant is one of the largest and most comprehensive European funding mechanisms for independent sound designers. It is designed for highly disciplined artists who possess both an outstanding artistic vision and strict administrative capabilities. The program is unique in its unprecedented… Read more
Benefits
Comprehensive project support covering art fees, production costs, equipment rental, logistics, and PR expenses. Provides the framework to create technically complex spatial installations or large-scale electroacoustic performances.
Eligibility
Open to professional sound artists, composers, and ensembles based in Germany. The proposed project must focus on non-commercial modern music, such as electroacoustics, sound art, or experimental electronics. Musical theater, amateur initiatives, and projects already receiving funding from BKM are… Read more
Dates & details
- Deadline
- 18:00 CET
- Duration
- Project-based
- Results
- About two months after the deadline
- Costs to the artist
- Requires at least 10% co-financing from external sources
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