Upcoming Music Grant Deadline
The Aaron Copland Fund for Music is now accepting applications for its Recording Program.
Who they fund:
Funds are available for non-profit professional performance ensembles, presenting institutions and non-profit or commercial recording companies. Funds must be used to document and provide wider exposure for the music of contemporary American composers, to develop audiences for contemporary American music through distribution of recorded performances in physical and online media, and to support the production of new recordings of contemporary American music and the reissuance of recordings that are no longer available.
Geographic Focus:
National
What is required:
Applicants must be a non-profit tax-exempt organization, a fiscally sponsored project, or a commercial record company. Applicants must have a performance history of at least three years at the time of application. Performance ensembles and presenting institutions must include a letter of intent from a recording company, or other established physical copy and/or on-line distribution entity such as iTunes, Amazon.com or similar retail website. An application form is required along with a budget, proposal, supporting materials, and musical materials.
Deadline:
The postmark deadline for applications is January 15th.
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