"We have to be realistic about what progress looks like in different aspects of our geographical makeup and understand that well and be able to accept that." - Roger Wilson, Director of Operations & Co-Founder of @BLKLivesinMusic . Watch the full interview on Youtube now!

See the full opening keynote of Aviel Cahn (designated director of Deutsche Oper Berlin). At Classical:NEXT 2024 he talked about the current state of music theatre, how to work against conservative understandings and how to attract new audiences. Video:

Registration now open!.Join us in Berlin to shape the future of classical music. #classicalnext #cn24 #berlin #expo #classicalmusic

Be part of Classical:NEXT 2024 in Berlin from May 13–17, where music professionals unite to shape and celebrate culture and innovation! 🎵. More information on #classicalnext #2024 #cn24 #classicalmusic #expo

What's NEXT?.A rough schedule of what happens from now till May as well as on site in Berlin. More:.

The jury for Classical:NEXT 2024 is official now and they are waiting for your proposal! .They will carefully select the most promising and forward-looking proposals. Short biographies of the jury members can be found here: . #classicalnext #cn24 #berlin

Are you interested in performing at one of our Showcase stages, in pitching your project to the international Classical:NEXT delegates or in presenting your topic as part of our Conference programme? Then make sure to submit your proposal via

We're beyond excited to announce that classical:NEXT, the most important global gathering for the classical and art music sector will be held in the vibrant city of Berlin on 14–17 May 2024! . #classicalNEXT2024. Stay tuned for more!

📣 Heads up! Our dear supporters and friends from Hong Kong Arts Administrators Association present the 12th Cultural Leadership Summit - “International Cultural Exchange”. The three-day online conference will be held during 17-19 August 2022. More at:

Take a moment and enjoy the impressions video of the anniversary edition of #cnext22 from 17 - 20 May in Hannover, Germany. We thank all delegates, speakers, artists, partners and the whole team for this wonderful edition:

Classical:NEXT is looking into the future and in order to gain more specific feedback about #cnext22 and to start our collaborative and participatory concept phase, we would very much appreciate you taking ten minutes to fill out the Classical:NEXT Survey:

#cnext22 closed its doors celebrating the Innovation Award recipients as well as pointing out its future path: There will be no Classical:NEXT edition in 2023 in order to develop a sustainable vision and future-oriented concept for the event:

#cnext22 Welcome to all delegates - we are kicking off this 10 years anniversary edition #NEXT10years of Classical:NEXT with a full day of Conference Programme and a fabulous Opening Night which will be stream live on our Facebook and YouTube channels. Enjoy and stay tune in!

#cnext22 Tomrrow we will open our doors again for Classical:NEXT 2022. Lets create some more memorable moments, refresh networks and establish new connections and friendships. Until then here comes the last round of already some succesful stories from 10 years #CNEXT.

#cnext22 You are looking not for the ususal kind of concert? You are searching for international classical and art music? We got you covered - buy now your concert ticket for Classical:NEXT Showcase Festival 17-20 May 2022, Hannover, Germany: #NEXT10years

#cnext22 Only 3 more days to go and for the time beeing get inspired by another round of 3 personal stories from the last 10 years of #CNEXT by: Joan Martí-Frasquier, Morphosis Ensemble (Duo) | Hong Kong Arts Development Council | Percussions Claviers de Lyon #NEXT10years

#cnext22 Heads up! For the first time ever we will live-stream the Opening Night on Facebook and YouTube. We are looking forward to welcome you all live and online to our 10 years anniversary: Facebook Live: | YouTube Live:

#cnext22 Make sure to download the C:N App which provides you with all the important infos you are looking for before and during the event. Be the One you Knows: What - Who - Where - When!.Download now:

Only 5 days left until #cnext22 and here comes the second round of "Tell Us Your Story . from 10 Years #CNEXT" this time by: Brendan Jan Walsh & Baltic Contemporary Music Network #NEXT10years 🎼 See you at Classical:NEXT 2022