Musicboard Berlin
Live funding
Liveförderung
Up to €5,000, mostly for artist fees, for Berlin venues and promoters booking emerging Berlin acts.
- Country
Berlin, Germany- Category
- Live
- Who applies
- Organisations
- When to apply
- Twice a year: 1 December and 1 April
Who can apply
- Venues and promoters based in Berlin
- Shows in Berlin with emerging Berlin acts, not established ones
- At least 60% of the grant goes to artist fees
- Large companies and public bodies cannot apply
How to apply
- Plan your shows and the artist fees
- Submit the online application by a deadline
- The fixed grant amount is set before the project starts
Questions
- How much does Live funding pay?
- Up to €5,000 per grant, paid by Musicboard Berlin.
- Who can apply for Live funding?
- Venues and promoters based in Berlin. Shows in Berlin with emerging Berlin acts, not established ones. At least 60% of the grant goes to artist fees. Large companies and public bodies cannot apply.
- When can I apply for Live funding?
- Twice a year: 1 December and 1 April.
- Where do I apply for Live funding?
- On musicboard-berlin.de, the funder's own site. Your application goes straight to Musicboard Berlin.
Checked against musicboard-berlin.de on October 28, 2026.
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