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Call for proposals – digital projects Human Music Award May 2016

NB    ! This event is in French and is organized in Paris !   APPEL A PROJETS INNOVANTS MUSIQUE CLASSIQUE & NUMERIQUE « HUMAN MUSIC »   LE 11 MAI 2016 – SALLE CORTOT, PARIS Un partenariat Rencontres Professionnelles Salle Cortot – FEVIS   VENEZ PRESENTER VOTRE PROJET MUSIQUE CLASSIQUE ET NUMERIQUE DEVANT UN JURY DE PROFESSIONNELS […]

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CITES certificate instrument transportation – news Feb 2016

information from the PEARLE network THE NEWS With the aim to ease travelling for musicians and orchestras, the Commission is currently evaluating whether to amend CITES Resolution 16.8 on the musical instrument certificate (MIC) and to adapt relevant European Regulation accordingly. This meeting of all CITES parties (around 200 countries, the European Commission is a […]

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Musicora Feb 5th 2016 – NEW DEAL networking event

On February 5th 2016, we organize a networking event at the occasion of the music fair Musicora in Paris with our partners France Festivals, Bureau Export, Institut Français. 130 professionals will attend.  Registrations to speedmeetings are closed. However, Musicora is a public event and you may attend all our workshops and open presentations of artistic […]

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November 19th: Belgian ensembles gather in Brussels

FEVIS Europe organizes a meeting in partnership with the Conseil de la Musique in Brussels on Thursday November 19th 2015. The underlying purpose of this day is to gather independent ensembles of Belgium to create a collective strength in these difficult times of high competition, difficulties to sell, and crumbling public support. The concrete programme […]

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Classical Next: European cooperation ongoing

The  2015 Classical Next edition allowed again to meet many European counterparts and actors. Our conference session showed how local FEVIS groups in France and national associations such as the Spanish GEMA were growing and allowing independent ensembles to build up partnerships, visibility and common aggregated tools. Our associate experts such as Dick Molenaar, Dutch tax […]

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Ministers of Transport to decide on Air Passengers Rights – time to act for music instruments

Following last year’s disagreement on Air Passenger Rights revision between European Parliament and Council, the Ministers of Transports composing the Transport Council are to produce an alternative version by June 2015. The Parliament version was close to the regulation adopted in the US, and strongly in favor of clear obligations for airlines in regards to instruments […]

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A USA funding guide for international mobility, by On the Move

On January 7th 2015, On the Move and several partners (Martin Segal Theatre Centre and Theatre without borders) released in New York City a funding guide for the performing arts in the context of international mobility – putting an emphasis on opportunities for funding travels through private or public partnerships with institutions. It is public and […]

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How to prepare your tour with music instruments containing protected species?

Travelling with musical instruments containing parts of protected species listed by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) requires an in-depth preparation. Whereas in the past, there was no risk factor to cross international borders with such an instrument, (long existing CITES rules were largely unimplemented), the situation […]

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FEVIS discount – DIEZE database software online

#DIESE Ensembles is a software available from any device (on the web  SaaS) meant to ease the management and selling of music ensembles. It includes options such as organizing, keeping track and monitoring: – your relationships with promoters – musicians’ hire It also includes an emailing service for newsletters directly linked to your contact database. Benefit […]

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FEVIS discounts Nov 2014 – Hello Stage Deal

We are happy to have a very special deal for FEVIS members       FEVIS Ensembles get our largest MAHLER package for the price of the smallest Package. So they pay only EUR 190 for the first year instead of EUR 990 Promoters incl. festivals present in Berlin get our largest GRAND HALL package for the price of the […]

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