Sound / Music

We invite you to submit your applications for the 8th edition of International Artist in Residence Program (KARP AiR 2024), which will take place from 03 to 16 November 2025 in the Kamina Radio Station, Atakpamé, Togo. Cultural Revitalization is the theme of this year program. This year program is open to local and international artists who will find themselves in a […]

Short Description LIVE WORKS is structured through multiple creative residency periods offered to the selected projects and views performance as a “workspace,” serving both as tool and as cultural exercise. The specificity of the project lies in a particular focus on hybrid research, with the intention of highlighting the “openness” and fluidity of the performative, […]

Short Description BUZZ Cultural Association is a collective dedicated to the design and realisation of innovative formats in the field of contemporary and performing arts. Through artistic residencies, workshops, reviews and interdisciplinary events, BUZZ promotes experimentation, co-creation and dialogue between artists, the public and the territory. With a focus on the use of new technologies, […]

Short Description The AlmResidency is an artist residency in the Bavarian foothills of the Alps. For nine years now, five artists have been coming together every year for an intensive ten-day working and research period in two remote huts. The Ochsenhütte, with its more than one hundred years of history, offers three artists an inspiring […]

Residencies at Elf run from 1 week up to 3 months. You can apply to experiment, produce a body of work, use specific equipment, or expand on an idea. Elf is a community of like-minded artists that fosters creativity and exploration. It’s a place to work and rest…a place to stretch your creative wings while staying engaged […]

Organizer Information The Südwestrundfunk (SWR) is one of Germany’s leading public broadcasting institutions, known for its strong commitment to cultural production, experimental media, and contemporary sound practices. Through its radio, television, and digital platforms, SWR plays a key role in supporting innovative artistic formats, particularly in the field of acoustic art and radio-based storytelling. Among […]

Sounds of the Future Residency

Short Description Music is an art that awakens emotions and imaginative imagery.  Many textile makers find a correlation between the notation of musical scores and textile drafts or patterns and use these similarities by blending fibers, patterns, and textures to evoke a feeling like a favorite melody. ALRI invites fiber artists to create works inspired […]

Short Description Audio drama is a highly accessible art form which can now be made using low cost but high quality technical equipment, free editing software and can be widely distributed online. The Covid-19 lockdown provided new opportunities to record audio remotely from actors’ homes – a development from the time honoured tradition of voiceover […]