Together with Initiative Neue Musik / field notes and a group of other collaborators, Art Music Demark contributes to the realisation of a workshop series about sustainability in the contemporary art music scenes. You can now register for the respective workshops for free as well as apply for giving a presentation of your own work within the topic. Selected applicants will be paid for their presentations.

Interest in sustainable development and its many interwoven ecological, social and economic dimensions has increased significantly in the cultural sector in recent years. For this reason, inm / field notes is continuing the series of workshops on developing skills in the field of sustainability for players in the contemporary music scene together with the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation, the Goethe-Institut, Impuls neue Musik, the Musikfonds, ON Cologne and Art Music Denmark.

Apply for presenting your work about sustainability
It’s now possible to apply for the possibility to give a presentation of your work with sustainability within the themes of the respective workshops. The presentation should be 15 minutes and in English. Applicants are paid a fee of 100 €  for their presentations. Send your application as well as any questions you may have to info@field-notes.berlin.

See an overview of the different workshops and deadlines for applications below in this post.

Participate as a guest
You can now register via the formula below, if you want to participate in the workshops as a guest. One registers for one or more of the specific workshops of interest. Note that there’s a maximum amount of available spots and that they’re offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

REGISTRATION

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List of topics, dates and deadlines

You can read more about the first four workshops by clicking on the titles.

Workshop 1
Mobility: Sustainable Touring
Expert: Fine Stammnitz, Green Touring Network
April 18, 2024, 4-5:30 p.m. (English)
Deadline for Open Call: until 31.03.2024

Workshop 2
Mobility: Audience
Expert: Esben Danielsen, Kulturens Analyseinstitut
May 16, 2024, 4-5:30 p.m. (English)
Deadline for Open Call: until 15.04.2024

Workshop 3
Sustainable Ressource Management on Stages and Project Spaces
Expert: Katharina Wolf, Clubtopia (publisher of the Green Club Guide
June 12, 2024, 4-5:30 p.m. (English)
Deadline for Open Call: until 15.05.2024

Workshop 4
Climate Handprint – Motivating People to Act
Experts: Juila Siewert, Senior Manager at KlimAktiv
September 19, 2024, 4-5:30 p.m. (English)
Deadline for Open Call: tbc.

Workshop 5
Sustainable Resource Management in Event and Festival Organisation
Expert: tbc
October 2024
Deadline for Open Call: until 15.09.2024

Workshop 6
Is Sustainability measurable? The Values of Labels, Certifications and Assessments
Expert: tbc
November 2024
Deadline for Open Call: until 15.09.2024

In case of any questions, please contact info@field-notes.berlin.