We use cookies to give you the best experience on our site. Clicking Allow all agrees to our use of cookies. Choose what you allow under Manage. Learn more.

Aden

One workspace for your artists, music and team, from first demo to release.

Platform

Features

Resources

Company

International live and showcase funding (Initiative Musik): up to €20,000 · Aden

Aden

Home
Features
Pricing

Loading page

Adenspace

“Bounce it, sleep on it, listen again tomorrow.”

Music grants

Germany

Initiative Musik

International live and showcase funding

Internationale Live- und Showcaseförderung

Per-person support for German pop and jazz acts playing showcase festivals, support tours or shows abroad.

€20,000Max per year

Help me apply

Table of contents

Who can apply
How to apply

Table of contents

Who can apply
How to apply

Category: International
Who applies: Artists
When to apply: Rolling

Who can apply

Pop and jazz artists or bands with main residence in Germany (at least half of a band)
Showcase festivals, support tours or shows abroad with strong international partners
Live experience in Germany and an export strategy
A written confirmation from the foreign promoter; up to three grants a year

How to apply

1
Apply online in the portal at least six weeks before the first show
2
Add your EPK, proof of professional activity and a project description with show details

Attach the confirmation from the international partner or promoter

An independent jury recommends and the board decides; report six weeks after the last show

Checked against initiative-musik.de on October 28, 2026.

Less admin. More music.

Similar grants

Goethe-Institut
€4,000Max per grant
Mobility grant between Africa and Europe
European Talent Exchange
€500Max per grant
Green travel support
City of Mannheim Cultural Office · Baden-Württemberg
Amount varies
Performances outside Mannheim