Next deadline: October 1st, 2012
MetLife Creative Connections provides support for American composers to participate in public activities related to specific performances of their original music. Metlife Creative Connections aims to increase public awareness and enhance the creative artist’s role in society by supporting the composer’s interaction with audiences, performers, arts organizations and local communities.
Metlife Creative Connections applications are submitted by a Sponsoring Organization requesting support for one or more composers participating in public activities organized, sponsored and/or presented by the organization.
Additional support is provided by:
· ASCAP
· BMI Foundation, Inc.
· Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Inc.
· The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
· Jerome Foundation
· mediaThe foundation
· New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
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· The Rodgers & Hammerstein Foundation
· Virgil Thomson Foundation, Ltd.
There are four deadlines per year:
January 7th, April 1st, June 1st and October 1st
For further information, visit the link.