In one week's time, the 16th Reeperbahn Festival will once again open its doors to all music and culture enthusiasts for four days in the heart of Hamburg, making it the hub of the international music scene for this period. It is the industry event of the year - and of course we will be there live again!
Producers can check out your individual distribution results and payout notifications and statements on label.gvl.
Update 27.09.21: The application portal has been closed early because the funds have already been exhausted due to the number of applications.
As early as at the end of August, i.e. in much less than four weeks after the launch of the application period, GVL managed to pay out the first scholarships to creatives. With the scholarship programme NEUSTART KULTUR, GVL and the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media (BKM), Monika Grütters, are reviving the creative and culture industries.
With the scholarship programme under NEUSTART KULTUR, the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media and GVL would like to help creatives who are severely restricted in their artistic work by the COVID 19 pandemic to make creative use of the current situation. Freelance artists or performers who work for the duration of a specific production can apply online via the application portal, specifically set up by GVL, under gvl-stipendienprogramm.de for a scholarship of €5,000.
Hardly anyone has been affected by corona lockdowns as hard as freelance performers and artists: Nearly all events, ranging from rock concerts to operas, were cancelled. Many studio productions or film shooting could also not be executed. With the scholarship programme NEUSTART KULTUR, GVL and the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media (BKM) intend to revive the creative and culture industries. Freelance artists can receive EUR 5,000 for creative measures this autumn. The application portal of GVL with all the details on the support and how to apply is now open.
The pop music award is thus adding another important for the music scene in Germany to the awards APPLAUS and the German Jazz Award which have already been called into life by Initiative Music. Initiative Music provides a harbour for the academy of the new award which has been initiated by the Federal Minister for Culture and Media, Monika Grütters.
Update 27.09.21: The application portal has been closed early because the funds have already been exhausted due to the number of applications.
In the context of the scholarship programme of the collective management organisations via NEUSTART KULTUR which has been set up by the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media (BKM), GVL is planning to offer a scholarship programme of €30m. The scholarships for artistic projects amounting to €5,000 are to be granted to freelance performers or those that are only employed for the duration of the production.
