Sabam
Play a showcase festival abroad
Neem deel aan een showcasefestival | Buitenland
€600 for a band or €300 for a solo act selected to play a showcase festival abroad.
- Country
Belgium- Category
- International
- Who applies
- Artists
- When to apply
- Rolling, until the yearly budget runs out
Who can apply
- Sabam members for the continent of the festival (a third of a group's writers)
- Selected by a showcase festival on Sabam's list, such as Eurosonic, SXSW or Reeperbahn
- Up to three grants per artist, group or publisher a year
How to apply
- Apply through the online form before the showcase festival
- Attach the invitation from the festival
- Sabam assesses the request within 15 working days
- Send proof within 12 months to receive €600, or €300 for a solo project
Questions
- How much does Play a showcase festival abroad pay?
- Up to €600 per grant, paid by Sabam.
- Who can apply for Play a showcase festival abroad?
- Sabam members for the continent of the festival (a third of a group's writers) Selected by a showcase festival on Sabam's list, such as Eurosonic, SXSW or Reeperbahn. Up to three grants per artist, group or publisher a year.
- When can I apply for Play a showcase festival abroad?
- Rolling, until the yearly budget runs out.
- Where do I apply for Play a showcase festival abroad?
- On sabam.be, the funder's own site. Your application goes straight to Sabam.
Checked against sabam.be on October 28, 2026.
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