Supports Ecuador-based music and sound creators attending official events and strategic platforms at home or abroad, with up to USD 3,500 for individuals and USD 15,000 for groups.

Support: Up to USD 1,500 domestic or USD 3,500 international for individuals; USD 4,500 domestic or USD 15,000 international for groups
Application: No application fee stated

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Deadline16OCT 2026 · TIME NOT STATED

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Initiative Freie Musik Köln × Stadt Köln · Cologne, Germany

IFM Cologne Small Grants — October 2026

Cologne offers up to €5,000 for short-notice electronic, sound-art and new-music projects.

Support: Up to €5,000; urgent unforeseen requests up to €1,000 assessed continuously until the final deadline
Application: No application fee stated

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Deadline18OCT 2026 · 23:59 ET

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Société des arts technologiques · Montréal, Canada

SAT Dome Production Residency 2027–2028

An international Montreal residency to produce and publicly present immersive film, performance, concert or sound experiences in the Satosphere’s 93+5-channel system.

Support: Up to CAD 4,000 per artist / CAD 10,000 per project, presentation fee, up to CAD 40,000 production support and dome access valued up to CAD 100,000
Application: Free to apply

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Deadline18OCT 2026 · 23:59 ET

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Société des arts technologiques · Montréal, Canada

SAT Research-Creation Residency in Technological Arts 2026–28

A SAT research-creation programme providing CAD 10,000 and technical support for experimentation and prototyping in spatial audio, distributed immersion, generative AI and XR.

Support: CAD 10,000 per project, workspace, equipment, software, training, mentoring and technical support
Application: Free

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Deadline18OCT 2026 · TIME NOT STATED

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Verein Schloss Werdenberg · Werdenberg, Switzerland

Schlossmediale Werdenberg 2027 — Artist Residency

A five-week Swiss castle residency to interpret “KLATSCH” through sound, image or experimental instruments, with accommodation and up to CHF 6,000 in support.

Support: CHF 4,000 grant, CHF 1,000 for travel/transport/meals, up to CHF 1,000 materials and accommodation
Application: No application fee stated

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Deadline18OCT 2026 · TIME NOT STATED

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Cité internationale des arts × French Ministry of Culture · Paris, France

Trame 2027

A three-month Paris residency for Francophone music and sound artists worldwide, providing a live-work studio, €1,000 per month, production funding and capped travel and visa support.

Support: Live-work studio, €1,000/month, €1,000 research/production grant, capped round-trip travel, visa and travel insurance
Application: No application fee stated

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Deadline19OCT 2026 · 16:00 BEIRUT

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Culture Resource · Arab region · Diaspora eligible

Production Awards 2027 — Music & Sound Art

Up to €8,500 for young Arab-region musicians and sound artists, including North African applicants, to produce experimental music, sound installations, live concerts or albums.

Support: Up to €8,500 for each of five Music & Sound Art projects, paid 70% on signing and 30% after final reporting
Application: No application fee stated

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Deadline20OCT 2026 · MANDATORY ARTS-SCHOOL STAGE · TIME NOT STATED

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Fonds de la Recherche en Art · F.R.S.–FNRS · Belgium · Federation Wallonia-Brussels arts-school partnership

FRArt 2027 — Artistic Research Project Grants

Up to €50,000 for nine to 24 months of artistic research, including music, with an eligible Belgian arts-school partner.

Support: Up to €50,000 for artist-researcher work, operating costs and equipment
Application: No application fee stated

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Deadline25OCT 2026 · 23:59 CET

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CTM Festival × UdK Berlin × Leuphana University Lüneburg · Berlin, Germany

CTM 2027 Research Networking Day — Call for Presentations

A CFP selecting nine audio, art and media researchers for ten-minute presentations and discussions around CTM’s “Process…ing” theme.

Support: CTM festival pass, catered lunch and group dinner; post-festival audio or video dissemination may be offered
Application: No application fee stated

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Deadline28OCT 2026 · TIME NOT STATED

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Société Suisse des Auteurs · Fonds culturel · Lausanne, Switzerland · SSA repertoire

SSA — Stage Music Composition Grants 2026

CHF 2,000–4,000 for original music accompanying theatre or dance productions, subject to SSA membership rules.

Support: CHF 2,000–4,000 per grant; normally no more than half the composers’ fees
Application: No application fee stated; SSA membership requirements apply

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Deadline30OCT 2026 · 23:59 PARIS

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Institut français · Africa · Regional and France-linked projects

AOCA 2027 — Support for Cultural Operators in Africa

A €5,000–15,000 fund for Africa-based music and digital-creation organisations undertaking multi-country touring, international events, cross-border creation or collaboration with France.

Support: €5,000–15,000 covering up to 50% of creation, circulation, festival or international collaboration costs
Application: No application fee stated; 50% co-financing required

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Deadline31OCT 2026 · 23:59 BRT

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Grafias da Cena Brasil × Funarte · Brazil selection · Prague exhibition

Cenografias do Avesso — Prague Quadrennial 2027

A performance-design and sonic-arts call accepting soundscape as a standalone format for presentation in the Brazilian Student Pavilion at Prague Quadrennial 2027.

Support: Selection of 35 works for the Brazilian student exhibition with curatorial and international presentation support; no cash or travel support stated
Application: Free to apply

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Deadline31OCT 2026

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Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study · Stellenbosch, South Africa

STIAS Artist-in-Residence Fellowship

A fully funded fellowship for established composers and artists to develop a project for at least eight weeks within South Africa’s interdisciplinary research community.

Support: Return economy travel, airport transfer, accommodation, monthly living stipend, office, library and weekday lunch
Application: No application fee stated

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Deadline01NOV 2026 · 23:59 UTC+01:00

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Koda Kultur × Sound Art Lab · Struer, Denmark

Sounds of the Future Residency

A paid Danish sound-art residency with access to sound studios, installation spaces, and a former anechoic chamber.

Support: DKK 10,000 per week; up to DKK 30,000; studio and workshop access
Application: Free to apply

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Deadline01NOV 2026 · TIME NOT STATED

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Yayasan Bali Purnati · Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia

Bali Purnati Artist-in-Residence — Spring 2027

An international Bali residency open to composition, electronic music, audiovisual and performance projects, with room and board included.

Support: Accommodation, meals, shared studio and an end-of-residency public performance or exhibition opportunity
Application: US$43 per day after acceptance

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Deadline01NOV 2026 · TIME NOT STATED

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University of Arizona · TURN UP Multimedia Festival · Tucson, Arizona, USA

TURN UP Multimedia Festival 2027 — Call for Submissions

An international University of Arizona festival for electroacoustic, live-electronic, installation and multimedia works using 8.1 sound and stage projection.

Support: Festival programming, 8.1 diffusion and video system and possible help locating local performers; no travel stipend or honorarium
Application: Free to submit; selected artists are encouraged, not required, to contribute USD 70

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Deadline08NOV 2026 · 23:59 · TIME ZONE NOT STATED

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Est-Nord-Est · curator Cécilia Bracmort · Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Est-Nord-Est — Corps céleste, Corps terrestres 2027

An eight-week international residency exploring body, memory, nature and the cosmos. Its curated summer 2027 session explicitly welcomes music and interdisciplinary practice.

Support: CAD 2,080 artist fee, individual live/work studio, technical and logistical support; optional selected community workshop pays CAD 300
Application: No application fee stated

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DeadlineNEXTREVIEW 09 NOV 2026 · TIME NOT STATED

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Het Cultuurfonds × De Nederlandsche Bank · Suriname

DNB Fonds — Suriname

Supports Suriname-based projects that connect music heritage, oral history, field recording, sound presentation or cultural talent development with the continuing legacy of slavery.

Support: €500–25,000 for projects or up to €2,500 for individual talent development; up to 80% of total project costs
Application: No application fee stated

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Deadline15NOV 2026 · 23:59 · TIME ZONE NOT STATED

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La Semaine du Son.Oor · Belgium · Brussels presentation

Field Recording Competition 2027 — Le Mouvement / Beweging

An international call for one-take field recordings of moving sound sources or listening points outdoors in Belgium, linked to public listening and an equipment or studio prize.

Support: Audio-equipment voucher or sound-studio residency; finalist public listening and non-commercial online presentation
Application: Free to apply

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DeadlineREGISTERBY 21 NOV 2026 · WORK DUE 21 DEC · TIME NOT STATED

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Productions Totem Contemporain · Montréal, Québec, Canada

Totem Electroacoustic Competition — 3rd Edition

An international, age-unrestricted competition for two- to eight-channel fixed-media electroacoustic works built chiefly from PTC’s instrumental sound bank.

Support: Prizes of CAD 2,500, 1,500 and 1,000 plus special prizes; three commissions; 10-day Espace Totem residency with accommodation and stay; CD release opportunities
Application: CAD 45, non-refundable; discretionary waiver may be requested

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Deadline25NOV 2026 · 23:59 UTC+1

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MID SIDE · Foggia, Italy

EMPIRICA / REF 2026 Call for Works

A call for stereo, four- or eight-channel acousmatic and experimental audiovisual works for the REF 2026 listening room.

Support: Presentation in the REF 2026 listening room
Application: €15 per work

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Deadline30NOV 2026 · 18:00 GERMANY

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Musikfonds e.V. · Germany

Musikfonds Small Project Funding — November 2026

A short-cycle grant of up to €3,000 for small experimental, electroacoustic and public-space sound projects taking place in Germany from January to March 2027.

Support: Up to €3,000 for projects with total costs of no more than €10,000
Application: Free to apply

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Deadline30NOV 2026 · TIME NOT STATED

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Audio Engineering Society · Online · International

Audio for Extended Reality — JAES Special Issue

A JAES special-issue CFP covering spatial audio, ambisonics, immersive composition, AI audio and interactive sound for XR.

Support: Sponsored open access at no extra open-access charge; standard peer review
Application: No submission fee stated; page-length charges may apply

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Deadline03DEC 2026 · 13:00 NZDT · EOI FIRST

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Creative New Zealand · New Zealand · International engagements

International Engagement Fund — 2026/27 Round 2

Up to NZD 25,000 supports international opportunities for NZ artists; overseas presenters can also apply.

Support: Up to NZD 25,000 for international travel, freight, marketing and engagement; requests above NZD 5,000 require other-party contributions including artist pay
Application: No application fee stated

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Deadline30DEC 2026 · TIME NOT STATED

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Lao Art Week · Laos

Lao Art Week Mini-Grants 2026

A small local grant supporting sound performance, installation and experimental or community-led art production by artists in Laos.

Support: Up to LAK 5,000,000 for materials, equipment rental, installation, production, venue, workshops and community activity
Application: Free to apply

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Deadline31DEC 2026 · 23:59 UTC+02:00

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Aristotle University of Thessaloniki · Contemporary Music Lab · Thessaloniki, Greece

6th Iannis Xenakis Competition

An international competition for fixed electroacoustic works designed for loudspeaker diffusion without live intervention.

Support: Prizes €600 / €400 / €300; top works performed in Nov 2027
Application: €15

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Deadline31DEC 2026 · 23:59 CET

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Morada Sónica · Online

Morada Sónica III: Metropolis

An international experimental and electronic-music compilation reimagining cities, machines, surveillance and human–technology relations through sound.

Support: Digital and USB-cassette compilation release; no payment or royalties
Application: Not stated

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Deadline31DEC 2026 · 23:59 · TIMEZONE NOT STATED

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MyCreative Ventures · Malaysia · international touring

DKK Music 2026 — International Promotion

A Malaysian fund of up to RM150,000 for overseas invitations, electronic or experimental music performances, collaborations and touring.

Support: Up to RM150,000 for overseas invitations, performances, collaborations and eligible touring activity
Application: No application fee stated

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Deadline01FEB 2027 · 23:59 BEIJING

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Electroacoustic Music Studies Network × Peking University · Beijing, China

EMS27 Call for Works

An international conference call for stereo to eight-channel fixed-media electronic music to be presented at EMS27 in Beijing.

Support: Conference presentation; travel, lodging and registration support not stated
Application: Not stated

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DeadlineROLLING· FINAL 30 APR 2027 · 17:59 BRT

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Funarte · Complexo Funarte São Paulo, Brazil

Programa Funarte Aberta 2026 — São Paulo

A rolling in-kind venue programme offering free use of Funarte São Paulo’s theatres, galleries and studios for music, interdisciplinary creation, residencies and video or sound recording.

Support: Free use of theatres, galleries, studios or outdoor areas, technical infrastructure and retention of permitted low-price ticket revenue; no direct cash support
Application: Free to apply

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DeadlineROLLING· CANCELLATION OPENINGS

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Center / alternative space · Kanuma, Tochigi, Japan

Center AiR 2026 — Additional Call

A rolling residency near Tokyo that accepts cancellation openings for experimental film and music, with vintage film equipment, basic audio gear and a performance space.

Support: 20m² studio, gallery/performance space, 8/16mm equipment and basic audio equipment
Application: JPY 5,000–8,000 per person/night

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DeadlineAUG–SEP2026 · EXACT CUTOFF NOT POSTED

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Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville · Victoriaville, Québec, Canada

FIMAV 43 — Concert and Sound Installation Proposals

A proposal route for experimental, improvised and electronic-music concerts and sound installations in the 2027 edition of Canada’s major musique actuelle festival.

Support: Festival programming consideration; performance, travel and production terms not yet published
Application: No submission fee stated

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DeadlineROLLING· CONTACT ORGANISER

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Jatiwangi art Factory · Majalengka, West Java, Indonesia

Jatiwangi art Factory Residency

A collaborative West Java residency centred on experimental music, ceramic instruments, radio, multimedia and community practice.

Support: Guest room, 24-hour shared office, kitchen, exhibition, workshop and performance spaces, mini stage and cinema
Application: Application and residency fees not stated

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DeadlineROLLING· APPLY 1–3 MONTHS BEFORE

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Japan Foundation Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia, Singapore or Brunei

JFKL Small Grant Programme FY2026 — Category A

A rolling small grant for registered organisations in Malaysia, Singapore or Brunei presenting Japan-related electroacoustic, sound-art or audiovisual exchange.

Support: Up to RM15,000 for artist fees, travel, accommodation, freight, venue, equipment, publicity, visas and permits
Application: Free to apply; at least 20% other funding recommended

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OTTOsonics · Alter Bauhof · Ottensheim, Austria

OTTOsonics Co-Funded Residency

A rolling co-funded residency offering one day to two weeks of access to multichannel and spatial-audio facilities in a small Austrian town.

Support: Accommodation, spatial system, 24-channel studio, makerspace and technical assistance
Application: €50/day; travel and living costs self-funded

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DeadlineROLLING· APPLY BEFORE CONFIRMED PRESENTATION

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PRIM — Centre d’artistes en postproduction · Montréal, Québec, Canada

PRIM — Aide à la diffusion

Rolling support worth up to CAD 2,500 in facility discounts for mixing and finishing independent sound or moving-image works with confirmed public presentation.

Support: 75% discount on non-member room, studio and equipment rentals for finishing, capped at CAD 2,500 in support; project guidance
Application: No application fee stated; PRIM membership and uncovered service costs are artist expenses

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DeadlineROLLING· APPLY AT LEAST 8 WEEKS BEFORE START

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Pro Helvetia · Switzerland · project dependent

Pro Helvetia — Artistic or Thematic Music Research

Up to CHF 5,000 for Swiss-connected musicians to research artistic questions or test formats before production.

Support: Up to CHF 5,000 for artistic or thematic research
Application: No application fee stated

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DeadlineOPEN· DEADLINE NOT POSTED

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Art for Kep · Kep, Cambodia

Ten Boats+ — Art for Kep

An international public-art commission in Kep that explicitly invites artists to make a boat sound or fill it with sound.

Support: Boat substrate, negotiated production budget, accommodation and meals during the stay, curatorial, technical and local-team support
Application: No application fee stated

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