Case studies

EJN Music and Community Award 2025: The power of improvisation

Women to the Fore #20: Judith Kobus

An interview with music PR Judith Kobus

Women to the Fore #19: Nikki Iles

An interview with Nikki Iles, pianist, composer and educator

EJN Award for Adventurous Programming 2025: The Alpine Laboratory

Women to the Fore #18: Julie Campiche

An interview with Julie Campiche, artist and composer

In Their Own Words: Women on the frontline of jazz and creative music

Tamsin Curror reflects on the themes and insights from our #WomenToTheFore interviews

Women to the Fore #17: Ragnhild Menes

An interview with Ragnhild Menes, Director of Kongsberg Jazzfestival

Women to the Fore #16: Martel Ollerenshaw

An interview with Martel Ollerenshaw, curator and producer

EJN Award for Adventurous Programming 2024: The house that music built

EJN Music and Community Award 2024: From breakfast to breakthroughs

EJN Music and Community Award 2024 winner: A new kind of agency

Athina Kontou / Mother - Green Pilot Tour

​Organised by jazzahead! in collaboration with Knutpunkt and Semente Cultural Productions, this Green Pilot Tour was a landmark initiative that showcased sustainable touring practices while fostering cultural exchange.

Ivan Paduart, Patrick Deltenre, Igor Zakus and Yaroslav Boris - Green Pilot Tour

The Ukrainian Institute successfully coordinated a Green Pilot Tour featuring Belgian musicians Ivan Paduart and Patrick Deltenre alongside Ukrainian musicians Igor Zakus and Yaroslav Boris.

Alto for Two - Green Pilot Tour

The Dutch-Spanish band Alto for Two embarked on a successful Green Pilot Tour across Europe.

Suzanne - Green Pilot Tour

Suzanne embarked on a twelve-day Green Pilot Tour through Estonia and Finland from 17 to 28 July 2024.

Sarāb - Green Pilot Tour

​Sarāb’s Green Pilot Tour was a landmark initiative that explored a sustainable and efficient model for international touring.

Daniel Erdmann’s Therapie de Couple - Green Pilot Tour

Daniel Erdmann’s German-French sextet, Therapie de Couple, embarked on a Green Pilot Tour in the Netherlands and UK in May 2024.

Eve Risser’s Red Desert Orchestra - Green Pilot Tour

​The Red Desert Orchestra completed a Green Pilot Tour in Finland & Estonia in April 2024. Despite the challenges of sustainable logistics for a large ensamble, the tour was a success, featuring 4 concerts and 1 workshop.

O.N.E. - Green Pilot Tour

The Green Pilot Tour by Polish band O.N.E. was a meaningful and impactful journey, bringing their music to audiences in Ukraine.

Libérica - Green Pilot Tour

The Libérica Green Pilot Tour in the Netherlands was a success, both artistically and logistically. The musicians reported that the entire tour ran smoothly, with excellent organisation and positive audience reactions.

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