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CMF Artist Application & Audition (2027)
Residency opportunity. Deadline: 2026-11-30
- Type
- Residency
- Organizer
- City Music Foundation
- Deadline
- 30 November 2026
- Where
- Greater London, United Kingdom
- Compensation
- up to £10,000
- Disciplines
- classical music, contemporary classical, baroque, jazz, non-western instruments
About this opportunity
The City Music Foundation is seeking emerging musicians for its 2027 residency program, offering up to £10,000 in funding for a self-proposed project. Applicants must submit a project proposal, two live performance videos, and undergo a two-round process including an online application and in-person audition in London. Selected artists receive mentorship, promotional support, and opportunities to perform at major venues.
Who can apply
- Applicants must have completed full-time tertiary education by 1st September 2026; be UK residents and hold a valid work visa (not student visa); not have a commercial management or booking agent; not previously benefited from CMF as a soloist or ensemble member; available for live auditions in central London (January/February 2027) and a photoshoot in mid-February 2027; apply online with project proposal, two video links, CV, biography, reviews, and referee details.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.
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