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title: "CTM Festival 2027 – Resynthesising the Traditional"
organization: "CTM Festival"
category: open_call
deadline: 2026-09-28
valid_through: 2026-09-28
countries: ["DE"]
disciplines: ["sound"]
location: "Berlin, Germany"
entry_fee: "Free"
award: "€6,000 fee, premiere at CTM 2027"
eligibility: "Open to up to six solo artists or projects worldwide working with traditional sonic ideas, contemporary forms, and questions related to extremity, including musicians, sound artists, and practice-based researchers."
source_url: "https://encorespot.com/festival-opportunities/ctm-festival-2027-resynthesising-the-traditional-2026-09-28"
canonical: "https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/ctm-festival-2027-resynthesising-the-traditional-ctm-festival-fb6ec469"
status: closed
last_updated: 2026-08-31T09:10:13.643826
---
# CTM Festival 2027 – Resynthesising the Traditional

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**Organization**: CTM Festival
**Category**: open_call
**Deadline**: 2026-09-28
**Location**: Berlin, Germany
**Country code(s)**: DE
**Discipline(s)**: sound
**Entry fee**: Free
**Award**: €6,000 fee, premiere at CTM 2027
**Eligibility**: Open to up to six solo artists or projects worldwide working with traditional sonic ideas, contemporary forms, and questions related to extremity, including musicians, sound artists, and practice-based researchers.

## Description

CTM Festival’s Resynthesising the Traditional 2027 artistic research lab is an official open call in Berlin, Germany, for up to six solo artists or projects. The program focuses on traditional sonic ideas, contemporary forms, and questions related to extremity. It explicitly welcomes musicians, sound artists, and practice-based researchers with technological, instrument-focused, compositional, aesthetic, research-oriented, or other method-based approaches. The application deadline is September 28, 2026, and the lab week is January 26–31, 2027, with public presentations on January 26. Applicants worldwide must show an existing relevant practice. Two selected works receive a €6,000 fee each and premiere at CTM 2027 from January 22–31, 2027.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://encorespot.com/festival-opportunities/ctm-festival-2027-resynthesising-the-traditional-2026-09-28
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/ctm-festival-2027-resynthesising-the-traditional-ctm-festival-fb6ec469