Sustainable careers in the music sector (sucarmus)


Where
Cyprus
When
2020
Who
Sucarmus is co-funded by the creative europe programme of the european union through the music moves europe – training scheme for young music professionals programme, coordinated by cyprus music information centre (cy) and implemented in partnership with
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Description of the policy/measure

Sucarmus (sustainable careers in music) is european funded program consisting of a series of training sessions for young music professionals. participants engage to a year-long program of training activities including two intensive residentials, online mentoring/training sessions and an international networking meeting, designed to stretch them intellectually and personally. through a series of workshops, lectures, consultation and mentoring sessions, 8 selected young participants enhance their understanding of the structures and processes of the music sector value network, raising both their personal and affiliated organizations’ profiles, guided by personalized consultations and mentoring sessions from established and well-respected music professionals.

Results achieved

The project gave participants the opportunity to meet each other and discuss ideas and future projects, forming a network of music professionals in the balkan and east mediterranean region. participating fellows welcomed the opportunity to go deeper in various aspects of the music value chain and discuss interesting sessions with very interactive tutors. overall, participating fellows have increased their understanding and nuances of the music sector value-chain operations, while increasing their international profile through their involvement in international music expos, festivals and forums.