One Caucasus is calling for applications from international musicians for their One Caucasus Music Academy 2026, which brings together music, collaboration, and connection to Georgia from 13 to 22 August 2026.
As part of the Academy, international artists, local bands, and young creatives will come together for an intensive week of musical exchange, collaboration, and creation, culminating in a live concert. The programme will be held across two locations: Mestia, Svaneti Region and Tserakvi, Marneuli Region.
The programme is looking for international musicians who are open to collaboration, cross-genre experimentation, and creating new music together in a unique intercultural environment.
The programme includes:
- Collaboration with Georgian rhythm and horn sections, local musicians, and traditional ensembles
- Opportunity to present music and co-create new pieces for a final live performance
- Artist fee: 1,300 EUR gross
- Free accommodation and meals during the residency
- Travel support (up to 315 EUR)
- Full production support