Accelerator

A professional development course for music players.

Accelerator was developed by TEMPI in collaboration with Art Music Denmark and has existed since 2021. Accelerator is aimed at a wide range of professional players across the music scene and offers an intense 1-year Accelerator course consisting of online webinars, physical seminars in connection with festivals and individual guidance. Throughout the course, participants work with central themes such as project development, communication, partnerships, leadership, business models, digitalization and audience development. The course concludes with presentations of the participants’ projects to a professional panel.

SPOT FLUX

SPOT FLUX is art music’s contribution to SPOT Festival and a collaboration between SPOT Festival, the Danish Composers’ Association and Art Music Denmark. The project was launched in 2024 with the ambition to give art music a new, visible and current platform at a festival that has been a meeting point for new trends in Danish music across genres for many years.

Crescendo

Art Music Denmark and Nordic Artists Management are launching a new 1-year mentoring program for young classical musicians in Denmark. The project is aimed at conductors, instrumentalists and singers at the beginning of their professional careers.

TUTTI#2

Network for Music Associations on Audience Development. Art Music Denmark has launched a new nationwide network project for chamber music associations, music festivals and churches with a focus on audience development.

TOURBUS

AI and data-driven mapping of live music networks and development of tools. TOURBUS is an international research project founded by researcher Brandon Farnsworth, working to develop methods to map live music networks and movement patterns. The goal is to create practical tools for artists and organizations working internationally, as well as a better statistical basis for understanding and describing live music.

Sound art at the 2024 Olympics

In December 2023, we launched an Open Call with our partners for a sound artwork that would be included in a cultural program curated by VisitDenmark.

VÆKST

Since 2022, Musikhuset Copenhagen has held an annual residency called VÆKST, where selected ensembles have had the opportunity to create and present their music.

Danish/American promotion for smaller ensembles

The project gives two Danish ensembles the opportunity to try their hand at the music scene in the eastern United States in 2025.

European Music Exchange

European Music Exchange is the Danish national music organisations’ joint effort for international music exchange for all genres.

Northern Connection

Northern Connection is a new and innovative project that connects Nordic countries and Scotland by establishing and strengthening liaisons between composers, ensembles and festivals in contemporary music.