The 3rd edition of the new music convention platform designed for composers and professionals from the European contemporary music scene is opened in the Capital of Poland in the frame of the 53rd Warsaw Autumn Festival and the celebrations of the 200th anniversary of Frederic Chopin.

ARTMUSFAIR is devoted to strengthening the position of European contemporary [...]

This years General Assembly of the European Composers Forum will take place on Sunday, 26th September 2010 in Warsaw in the frame of ARTMUSFAIR 2010 and in conjunction with the 53rd Warsaw Autumn Festival. Co-hosted by the Polish Composers Union and the Polish Music Information Centre, the General Assembly as well as ARTMUFAIR 2010 will [...]

Composers and songwriters generate significant cultural and economic wealth, so understanding their lifelong educational and training needs is crucial. For this reason a major survey of composers has been launched by the Royal College of Music’s Centre for Music and Multimedia. The survey seeks to investigate the appropriateness and effectiveness of training and education opportunities [...]

On 26 & 27 March 2010, the European Composers Forum took part in the ARS NOVA platform meeting co-hosted by the European Festivals Association (EFA) and the European Conference of Promoters of New Musis (ECPNM). ARS NOVA is a platform that brings together festival directors, composers and ensembles active in the field of contemporary music to discuss [...]

Dear colleagues and friends, esteemed partners,
It is our great pleasure to inform you that Croatian composer Dr. Ivo Josipovic has been elected President of Croatia on 10th January 2010.

After obtaining the largest number of votes among 12 candidates in the first round, Ivo, who was the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), received the [...]

In January 2010, IAMIC starts with its first Virtual Composers In Residence Programme. Project aims to share, network and publish information about composers and their work and process more widely, by enabling the composers community and audience to connect through virtual and interactive environment.
Creating a special space on the IAMIC and MIC’s website and hosting [...]

ECF is to attend the regular ECSA (European Composer & Songwriter Alliance) assembly on 23 January 2010 during MIDEM in Cannes.

initiated by the European Composers Forum in cooperation with BASCA and the Scottish Music Centre

ARTMUSFAIR is the place to develop your music project together with European partners! Following the premiere in the frame of the Nordic Music Days 2008 in Helsinki, the 2nd edition of ARTMUSFAIR again open to representatives from throughout the contemporary classical [...]

The Culture Programme Conference on Monday 28 September will present past and ongoing projects (funded by Culture 2000 and the Culture Programme 2007-2013), encouraging exchange of experience and good practice between cultural operators.
The European Culture Forum on 29-30 September aims to bring together around 600 participants from culture civil society, Member States and EU [...]

There is clearly an extraordinary creative potential in Europe. Indeed, Europe boasts a remarkable cultural heritage, some of the best art and design schools, extraordinary artists, the most innovative museums, incredible festivals and art galleries, the best luxury brands, some of the most innovative cultural industries (music, cinema, publishing, computer animation) and creative professionals (architects, [...]