Grants of a total of 800,000 euros are announced by the Ministry of Culture after an invitation, through the Register of Cultural Bodies of the Ministry of Culture, for grant and/or aunting music performances, philharmonic, music festivals, tours and music events, in the context of the “Creative Greece” program.

According to the Communication of the Ministry of Culture, the “Creative Greece” program has consistently enhanced modern cultural production in recent years, offering a dynamic and flexible grant tool for agencies and creators in every corner of the country. Its purpose is to encourage cultural pluralism, to promote innovation, to support extroversion and to strengthen the structures and initiatives that contribute to the renewal of the cultural map of Greece.

As said by Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni:

“The” Creative Greece “program is a stable institution of support for modern cultural creation. With the new grants of 800,000 euros for music performances, festivals, tours and events, we essentially strengthen the actors and creators who are inspired, dare, create, offering works of artistic value and social impact. The Ministry of Culture invests in cultural extroversion, encourages innovation and contributes to the formation of a dynamic, polyphonic cultural map, which extends and addresses every corner of the country. Through these actions, the modern Greek identity is highlighted and the cohesion of our society is enhanced by a vehicle of music and art. “

Deputy Minister of Culture Jason Fotilas stressed: “Music, in every form and form, always remains a unique way of expressing emotions and communication. An art that links tradition with avant -garde, rigorous structure, with experimentation. The Ministry of Culture supports creators, musical bands and music actions, enhancing the intensity of their efforts and helping their voice to sound clearly and loudly. Everywhere, in every corner of our country. “

A total of 138 requests were examined for a total of 138 requests for a total of 138 requests for a total of 138 requests, with a total grant of EUR 800,000. 75 of them were granted auspices.

The Working Group consisted of:

· Antonio Skleleari, if. Head of the Directorate -General for Contemporary Culture of the Ministry of Culture as Coordinator

; Mario Strofali, composer

· Dimitris Papadimitriou, composer

· Alexander Mouza, composer, producer

· Margarita Alexomanolakis, Head of the Department of Documentary Arts and Cinema of the Ministry of Culture.

See the tables with the approved grant and/or approverships here.