Culture Action Europe

#CAEmembersnews The IN SITU project is developing their next report, "Roadmap for competitiveness” in February 2025. The roadmap will boost the competitiveness of Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs) in non-urban areas, as well as identify key areas for innovation in CCI subsectors; develop strategies for strengthening organizations, adapting to technology, and expanding markets; and create a long-term action plan for a sustainable and resilient innovation ecosystem. The goal of this research is to foster economic and social growth, increase employment, and ensure the enduring cultural and economic development of these regions. → Stay tuned and find all public IN SITU reports here: https://lnkd.in/ea6zSx5R

#CAEmembersnews RESEO - European Network for Opera, Music and Dance Education has announced their 2025 programme! Take a look here for the upcoming events, projects and opportunities: https://lnkd.in/ejaJxP6X

#Opportunity Communitism is hosting an Open Call for Tiny Spaces Deep Connections, a project to focus on artists’ creative work and networking in three separate residencies and during their slow travel there and back. This Open Call is directed to two residencies each in Athens, Berlin and Oulu during summer 2025. ⏰ Deadline: 7 December → Details here: https://ow.ly/xFss50UtYYU

#Opportunity The EIT Community New European Bauhaus (NEB) seeks innovative ventures integrating sustainability, inclusivity, and design beyond functionality in their business ideas – aligned with the NEB mission to improve quality of life and encourage green and digital transformations. The Catalyse NEB programme will support 12 start-ups, each receiving up to EUR 50,000 in subgrants and in-kind services. ⏰ Deadline: 3 February → More details here: https://ow.ly/9vVQ50UtXBq

#CAElibrary Circostrada presents its newest podcast, "Crossing Voices." For its first episode ever, host Maaike Muis brings together Sergi Estebanell from Spain 🇪🇸 and South African 🇿🇦 artist-activist Tandile Mbatsha to discuss how art and activism intersect. Listen to Sergi speaking about transforming public spaces through rituals, while Tandile highlights the daily struggles of being Black, queer, and gender non-conforming in South Africa , using performance as a vessel for social change. → Listen to it here: https://ow.ly/yVeo50UteSA

#CAEmembersnews Intercult is seeking Sweden-based artists who are passionate about leveraging art to address pressing environmental challenges in waterfront cities. Turning the Tide seeks to creatively respond to the climate crisis and its threat to waterfront communities. → Details and application here: https://lnkd.in/ePEb3xhZ

#CAEmembersnews Save the Date for Circostrada's International Event for the Development of Outdoor Arts, "Fresh Street #5." 🗓️ May 28-30, 2025 📍 Great Yarmouth, UK Mark your calendars for this flagship professional meeting, which will bring together key European and international artists, programmers, and policymakers for three days of dynamic discussions and stimulating exchanges on how we can imagine the outdoor arts of tomorrow. → Pre-register here: https://ow.ly/mMul50UsvYr

⏰ Starting soon! Today, we launch the CultureAndHealth Platform, which will raise awareness about the vital role culture plays in health and well-being through calls for proposals, training opportunities, and showcasing events. Join us at 14.00 CET! → Registration and agenda here: https://ow.ly/Ky5M50Urxr2

#LatestNews Culture Action Europe is happy to announce the latest in its culture and well-being-focused projects: CARE—Culture for Mental Health. This project harnesses the transformative power of arts and cultural participation to improve mental health and well-being across Europe. → Read more about it: https://ow.ly/qa2M50Urztr

#CAEmembersnews ⏰ The deadline is extended to join the SHIFT Culture eco-certificate programme! Following a successful pilot earlier this year, which saw 15 European cultural networks achieve the SHIFT Culture eco-certificate, we are inviting new participants to join the programme. SHIFT provides an opportunity to improve, measure, monitor and evaluate cultural networks’ efforts towards sustainability. Deadline: 18 December → Details and registration here: https://ow.ly/WiMx50UquMY