Bremen/Berlin, April 27, 2022 GERMAN JAZZ PRIZE 2022: 31 Awards for outstanding achievements in the jazz scene Artists (National): Fola Dada I Gebhard Ullmann I Shannon Barnett I Pablo Held I Ferenc Snétberger I Robert Landfermann I Oliver Steidle I Aly Keïta I Charlotte Greve I Punkt.Vrt.Plastik I Trickster Orchestra Artists (International): Emile Parisien I Sylvie Courvoisier I Linda May Han Oh I Marilyn Mazur I Michael Mayo I Sons of Kemet Recording / Production (National): Nils Wogram I Efrat Alony I Magro I WDR 3 / States of Play: Sonifikation Recording / Production of the Year (International): Charles Lloyd & the Marvels I Gretchen Parlato I Tijn Wybenga & AM.OK Live: Stadtgarten Köln I XJAZZ! Festival CompositionArrangement: Rebecca Trescher I Tilo Weber Special Awards: Andrian Kreye I Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky I Sebastian Gramss’ HARD BOILED WONDERLAND Press Release HTML page PDF Berlin, April 20, 2022 GERMAN JAZZ PRIZE 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award and Special Jury Prize The Lifetime Achievement Award goes to Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky The main jury awards Sebastian Gramss’ HARD BOILED WONDERLAND with the Special Jury Prize Livestream on 27 April 2022 from 18:00 on the websites of the GERMAN JAZZ PRIZE, several public cultural broadcasters, and Jazz in the City Concert evening with Fola Dada, Nubya Garcia, Sylvie Courvoisier and the Jazzrausch Bigband to be broadcast on 3sat on 21 May 2022 Press Release HTML page PDF Line-Up: Nubya Garcia, Sylvie Courvoisier, Jazzrausch Bigband, Fola Dada Berlin, April 7, 2022 Programme GERMAN JAZZ PRIZE 2022 Hadnet Tesfai and Götz Bühler will host the grand awards ceremony on 27 April at the Metropol Theatre in Bremen Live Stream is available on the websites of the GERMAN JAZZ PRIZE and several public cultural broadcasters Concert evening with Fola Dada, Nubya Garcia, Sylvie Courvoisier and the Jazzrausch Bigband will be broadcast on 3sat on 21 May 2022 Press Release HTML page PDF Berlin, March 9, 2022 SXSW 2022: Music from Germany is coming back to Texas SXSW invited 14 acts from Germany to perform in unique venues in Austin, TX The showcases of the German acts are supported by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) as well as by the International Tour Grants of Initiative Musik with funding from the Federal Commissioner for Culture (BKM) German companies and institutions represented at the SXSW Creative Industries Expo through the German Pavilion from March 12 to 16 Press Release HTML page PDF Berlin, January 12, 2022 WUNDERBAR: 13 bands from Germany at ESNS Digital 13 newcomers and 21 festivals from Germany are part of the European programme ESNS Exchange. Initiative Musik supports 5 solo artists and bands with grants for video productions as part of the international tour funding (streaming). ESNS Digital Festival and Conference, January 19-22, 2022 Press Release HTML page INITIATIVEMUSIK PRESS RELEASES 2022 2021 ARCHIV 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012