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Professional Solo Cello Recording Opportunity - Adrin Emanukyan
January 1, 2026
Online
Other
Adrin Emanukyan is accepting original pieces for solo cello for professional recording, recording fee varies. Contact for more information.
Eidos Piano Project - Como Conservatory
January 1, 2026
Como
Contest
The Eidos Piano Project by the Como Conservatory is seeking solo piano compositions from composers worldwide. Scores written post-2000 accepted, with electronic instruments allowed. Various educational levels required. Email scores in PDF format to eidos@conservatoriocomo.it with composer details. More info at https://conservatoriocomo.it/eidos-piano-project/#1732536174247-a5cb82c3
Choral Music Publication Opportunity - East Chamber Music Inc
January 1, 2026
Online
Other
Seeking Canadian composers for choral music publication. 50/50 revenue split on PDF sales. Submit scores via email or website.
Harmony Program Teaching Artist
January 2, 2026
New York, NY
Part-Time Job
Jobs, duties, and responsibilities
-Lead weekly group music classes and/or ensemble rehearsals for elementary and middle school students
-Prepare lesson plans that align with our curriculum and promote social and musical growth
-Teach in an engaging and holistic manner that prioritizes social-emotional learning and reflects Harmony Program’s creative youth development culture
-Utilize classroom management skills to create a safe, energetic, inclusive and positive learning environment
-Manage classroom logistics, including taking regular attendance, monitoring instrument maintenance, and facilitating student transitions
-Provide regular communication of student behavioral, musical, and social challenges to Harmony Program administration
-Conduct regular and timely assessments of students’ musical progress and social development
-Attend all required professional development workshops
-Participate in select organization-wide events, including performances and meetings, as necessary
The Harmony Program provides instruction in sites throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and The Bronx. Harmony Program Teaching Artists may be placed in a program in one or more of those Boroughs.
Required Application Materials
-Resume
-Cover letter
-Teaching philosophy statement (250-500 words)
-Sample lesson plan
-Two professional references
What does the Harmony Program offer Teaching Artists?
An established curriculum, ongoing (paid) training, and a supportive community of Teaching Artists provide the foundation for our Teaching Artists to grow and succeed.
The Harmony Program provides over 75 hours of Teaching Artist Training designed to support and enhance the professional development of emerging and advanced teaching artists to expand their teaching practice and connect them to a growing community of artists. Harmony Program Teaching Artists are required to complete 16 hours of paid training of which 7 hours must be completed before entering the classroom. In addition to these required workshops, teaching artists convene during the year with Harmony Program administration and mentors to share their experiences in the classroom, evaluate and reflect on their progress, and explore leading industry topics with experts in a variety of related fields.
Candidates should submit their application via the Harmony Program website. No walk-ins or phone calls, please.
Artists & Mothers Grant - Artists & Mothers
January 2, 2026
New York City, New York United States
Grant
Artists & Mothers Grant for NYC-based artists with children under three. $25,000 grant for childcare expenses, must show professional commitment to art for at least five years, US Citizen/Resident, child under three, exhibition history required.
Billboard Residency Showcase - Shibuya Crossing
January 5, 2026
Tokyo, Japan
Contest
Billboard Residency in Tokyo is seeking visionary artists to create bold, thought-provoking art for a new canvas above the Shibuya Crossing. Showcase date in January 2026. Duration: 15 minutes. Deadline: 5th January 2026. £65 participation fee.
Artist Showcase Opportunity - ARRIVAL Gallery
January 5, 2026
London, Online
Contest
ARRIVAL Gallery in London, UK, 2026, is inviting artists to showcase their work physically or digitally with participation fees ranging from £65 to £165. Apply by January 5.
Community Care Grant Program - Asian American Arts Alliance
January 8, 2026
New York, New York United States
Grant
A4 offers $1,500 grants for NYC artists creating community-care projects supporting AAPI and other communities of color. Projects must be completed between Feb-June 2026 with partnerships possible. Applications open Nov 12, 2025, close Jan 8, 2026. Information session available. See eligibility requirements.
Summer 2026 Arts Internship - Resnicow and Associates
January 11, 2026
New York City, New York United States
Paid Internship
Resnicow and Associates offers paid summer 2026 internships in NYC for undergraduate students to increase BIPOC representation in arts. Interns work remotely or in-person, 20-30 hours/week, gaining experience in media relations, digital strategies, and operations. Requirements vary per role. Application deadline: January 11, 2026.
2026 Composition Competition - Random Access Music
January 15, 2026
Queens, NY United States
Contest, Contest, Contest
RAM and Queens New Music Festival announce Composition Competition for trio music. No fee, anonymous submissions with no age or geographic limitations. Requirements include 6-20 minute piece, written in the past 10 years. Winning compositions performed in Queens, NY. Email submission only, deadline January 15, 2026.
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