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AEC welcomes European Parliament’s AgoraEU draft report
26 organisations from across the European music sector welcome the draft report by MEP Rafowicz and MEP Kuhnke, and its recognition of music as a dedicated strand within AgoraEU. The proposed Culture – Music strand is a significant step forward and responds to a long-running ask from the sector for targeted support that reflects music’s economic, cultural and social weight as well as its specific structure and challenges.
AEC brings DEI and SEN Workshops to HKU Conservatorium Utrecht
On 21 and 22 May 2025, the AEC brought two workshops on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and Special Educational Needs (SEN) to HKU Conservatorium Utrecht, marking a significant moment in the AEC's ongoing commitment to building a more inclusive Higher Music Education sector.
Call for contributions Congress – Last Chance
AEC is inviting members to help shape the 2026 Annual Congress in Hamburg by submitting proposals for its first-ever open Call for Contributions by 10 June. Under the motto "Talk Less, Participate More," this is a unique opportunity for students, teachers, and leaders to co-create an interactive program focused on responsive education and relevant artistic practices.
Supporting Ukrainian refugees
We call on all AEC member institutions to support students and staff from music education institutions in Ukraine so that they are able to continue their music studies and academic activities in another country without bureaucratic hurdles.
AEC Annual Congress 2026
AEC CongressThe AEC Annual Congress 2026 will take place at the Musikhoschule in Hamburg on 4-7 November 2026.
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