FOKUS, the Forum Osnabrück für Kultur und Soziales e.V., is a non-profit organization focused on municipal youth and cultural work. It encompasses departments for Culture, Youth, Media, and Youth Services in schools.
Read More
BMG is an integrated music publishing and recordings business and the world’s fourth-largest international music company. BMG’s distinctive pitch is a relentless focus on global service to its artist and songwriter clients, combining creative insight and support with the best in technology and analytics.
Read More
The Neustadt Art Kollektiv is an association of artists and cultural workers from Dresden-Neustadt, Germany. For us, art is performing and visual, it is music and literature as well as politics and action.
Read More
ZEBRALUTION started in 2004 as a digital distributor for independent music labels. Today we are also the world´s leading distributor of audiobooks to streaming services, have launched a fast-growing podcast network, a new neighboring rights royalty collection and royalty accounting business.
Read More
Initiative Musik has been awarding the Venue Programming Prize since 2013 with the involvement of the Federal Jazz Conference and the LiveMusikKommission – Association of Music Venues in Germany. APPLAUS has meanwhile become a well-established federal award.
Read More
The German Jazz Prize pursues the overarching goal of creating, living and communicating more cultural diversity in musical practice and teaching, in cultural management as well as in sound carrier production and documentation.
Read More
We are the German federal government’s central funding institution for popular music and jazz. Artists and their music are at the core of our work in the cultural sector. We are committed to supporting a diverse musical landscape, future-oriented economic structures, ecological sustainability, and social justice for all.
Read More
At IWAAD, we believe in the transformative power of music, and our mission is to empower artists to reach their full potential. Established in 2017, we have been at the forefront of shaping and nurturing the careers of exceptional musical talent.
Read More
The Pop-Büro Region Stuttgart is the only publicly supported institution for the promotion of pop music and pop culture. It is the central contact point for artists and people involved in pop culture. As a partner, we promote, develop and plan projects in pop music, pop and youth culture.
Read More
The independent record company Jazzhaus Records has existed since 2005 and this with a rare starting point: The company Jazzhaus Freiburg GmbH not only combines a label, but also the venue Jazzhaus and the agency Jazzhaus Artists under one roof and thus draws strength from synergies.
Read More
Live events inspire us. We exist to simplify the world of live music. The live music business as it stands is complex and inherently has too many barriers to entry. That is why we want to make touring, booking and promoting a frictionless experience.
Read More
buero doering - Fachhandel für Ereignisse specialises in the conception, organisation, implementation and communication of extraordinary event experiences that move people and leave long lasting impressions. The Berlin agency combines individual event management with all facets of communication work as well as strategic consulting.
Read More
HYPE&FRIENDS is an agency festival for Young Professionals in music. Since 2021, it has opened up perspectives for them as they work on their careers in front of, behind, and beside the stage; involving them in helping to shape the future of music.
Read More
Special music in special places: The New Fall Festival, which takes place every year in the golden autumn, has found the key to opening up spaces for extraordinary bands and their audience that are normally not open to pop. The program in Düsseldorf's unusual venues includes a mixture of international stars and insider tips.
Read More
With the European Music Business Training (EMBT) Hamburg Music and its partners offer a unique training opportunity for employees in the European music business. It supports employees, solo self-employed persons and music companies in their further development, innovative capacity and crisis management.
Read More
The Association of the Concert and Event Industry (BDKV) is the professional association of all branches and genres of the German concert and event industry as well as the service professions in the artist support field. It was founded in 2018 with effect from 1 January 2019.
Read More
Biggy Pop is a one woman enterprise, run by Birgit Reuther. She is a freelance journalist, copywriter and presenter specialising in pop culture. Based in Hamburg, Germany, Birgit Reuther writes for the daily newspaper Hamburger Abendblatt and the magazine of the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce, among others.
Read More
The Music Cities Network (MCN) is a transnational non-profit association uniting music cities and policy makers around the globe. The network is dedicated to improving communication, collaboration, business, arts & policies for all music city stakeholders.
Read More
Exploring art and technology, Signals Festival is an annual showcase of Catalyst - Institute of Creative Arts & Technology - and is proud to take the Keychange Pledge as this aligns naturally with our own values and goals of showcasing emerging, creative communities.
Read More
Three days long, the Kulturpalast combines young jazz, rap and classical music. A group of volunteers are organising this non-commercial festival on a quaint estate on the countryside.
Read More