Open Call Mixtur

OPEN CALL FOR WORKS

Festival Mixtur is doing an open call with the will to promulgate artistic and music projects within the frame of Festival Mixtur 2020. This edition will take place on April 16th until April 26th at Fabra i Coats – Fàbrica de Creació and other cultural spaces in Barcelona city.

Works already written may be submitted as a premier, although they don’t need to be. This
category consists of three modalities:

Modality A: Instrumentals or Mixed works (may or may not have video) – Maximum 12 minutes of duration.The submitted work ensemble shall be as one of the following options or include a minimum of four instruments of these formations:
- Option 1: Saxophone quartet (may or may not have electronics and/or video)
- Option 2: Voice (baritone) and piano (may or may not have electronics and/or video)
- Option 3: Viola, cello, percussion, piano and trombone (may or may not have electronics and/or
  video)
- Option 4: Violin, cello and piano (may or may not have electronics and/or video)
- Option 5: Guitar duo (may or may not have electronics and/or video)
Modality B: Electroacoustic or Audiovisual works ( with a maximum of 8 independent channels
and 12 minutes of duration maximum)
Modality C: Sound Installation

GENERAL CONDITIONS

There is no restriction on age, nationality or place of residency.
Submitted works may be created or performed by one or more artists.
Participants can apply to more than one category, filling out a form for each proposal.
The works approximate length must be indicated once submitted.
In case of Modality C, technical requirements as well as the materials available by the artist, shoul be specified.
The URL to download on the form must be PDF, mp3 or mp4 files. Youtube, Soundcloud, Vimeo
links or other broadcast media will also be accepted. Links with expiry date (wetransfer, yousendit, etc.) and also files bigger than 20MB, won’t be accepted.
If the URL on the form it’s wrong or does not work, the organisation won’t be contacting the artist
to ask for the right one. After the Open Call deadline the organisation will ask the selected artists to send their works in high resolution, if necessary.

CRITERIA

Artistic value as well as technical viability will be considered.
The organisation will contact the selected
artists via the email specified in the application form.
The organisation may ask the selected artists
(modalities B and C) to include their project at Festival Mixtur 2020 or 2021 edition.
The list of selected works will be published at www.mixturbcn.com during the month of January 2020.
The call may not be awarded.

Each participant must accept the Open Call terms and conditions.

terms and conditions

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