Knockengorroch

Knockengorroch CIC is an organisation promoting upland heritage, local and international roots music and diverse arts and environmental happenings in the hills. Our flagship event is Knockengorroch festival which takes place over 4 days in the Carsphairn hills of South West Scotland. 

Read More
APPLAUS

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
German Jazz Prize

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
Initiative Musik

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
NoExcuse

NoExcuse is a non-profit association whose purpose is to create cultural events where women have a prominent role in male-dominated cultural areas and to support organizations that protect vulnerable women as well as those that work preventively.

Read More
Queensway Collective

Queensway was born in early 2022 by founder Tash Evans (AKA Luna Thee Frenchie) in Birkenhead, Merseyside. Our aim is to platform underrepresented groups within the electronic music scene. We do this by collaborating with the region's most forward-thinking establishments and venues.

Read More
Solas Festival

Solas Festival - Scotland’s midsummer festival - has been running since 2009. The all-age, weekend-long celebration of music and the arts is designed to entertain, inspire and challenge. Our programme makes space for challenging debate with activists, writers and thinkers from across the political, cultural and religious spectrum.

Read More
Measure of Music

Measure of Music is a virtual three-day weekend program to show the impact & importance of data across the music industry and to give current music execs, music industry hopefuls and industry career changers a crash course (and a finished project!) in music and data in collaboration.

Read More
IWAAD

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
Victory Pool Music

Victory Pool is a dynamic and forward-thinking artist management company, record label, and music consulting firm, headquartered in Toronto, ON. Established in 2020 by Jesse Northey and Bryan Power, Victory Pool was born out of a shared passion for music and a profound commitment to nurturing artistic talent.

Read More
Tamizdat

Tamizdat is a nonprofit organization that facilitates and advocates for international cultural mobility and exchange. Tamizdat is driven by the conviction that the international mobility and exchange of culture is fundamental to a healthy and progressive civil society.

Read More
Non profitAysha HussainUSA
Oxford University Music Society

The Oxford University Music Society (OUMS) aims to encourage mass participation in music. As well as co-ordinating many auditioned ensembles, including the flagship Oxford University Orchestra, the society runs two non-auditioning ensembles – the Student Chorus and the University Brass Band.

Read More
EducationAysha HussainUK, England
Happy Days Fest

Happy Days Fest is a series of themed music showcases in The Grand Social, Dublin. It brings together outrageously talented new artists that fall into the ethos of each themed event. The concept of Happy Days Fest was to create a night that encouraged new artists and new audiences to embrace the journey of a 6 band night with the atmosphere of a house party

Read More
EventAysha HussainIreland
Hot Box Live

Chelmsford’s music, poetry and drag scene welcomed Hot Box Live to their streets in 2016, and since then it has become a go-to spot for music lovers of all ages to congregate safely to enjoy a wide range of music.

Read More
EventAysha HussainUK, England
The Playground Residence

The Playground Residence is a residency program for professional musicians. We are there to offer musicians time and space to play music, engage in practice based research and the development of their careers. Our activities should always be a safe haven for our participants and staff.

Read More
Mundial Montréal

Mundial Montréal is the North American gathering for Global Music. The boutique event has been inviting talent and sounds from Canada and around the world to perform for industry professionals every year for the past 13 years in Montreal. 

Read More
EventAysha HussainCanada
BITCH Palace

BITCH PALACE organise exciting, bespoke events which cross-art forms, putting a spotlight on underrepresented groups in music and art. Founded in 2018, Bitch Palace produces a diverse range of events, aimed to create and host events with a positive atmosphere that are accessible for everyone.

Read More
The Wavys

The Wavys, founded in 2021, celebrates historically excluded and marginalized talent including women, non-binary individuals, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and artists with disabilities. The event has influenced accessibility awareness for The Grammys and The Libera Awards via our former partner RAMPD.

Read More
Event, OrganisationAysha HussainUSA