Current projects

Signatur Foundation Sweden promotes a varied musical offering characterized by high quality and artistic renewal.

Several of the projects supported by Signatur aim at contributing to the development of children, young people and adults through the art of music.

Ongoing projects that have been granted support from Signatur are presented below.

Kulturkombo cirkus

Culture Combo

Music and art schools in Tärnaby, Storuman, Lycksele, Vännäs and Robertsfors join forces in Kulturkombo (ENG: "Culture Combo") thanks to a grant from Signatur Foundation Sweden. Region Västerbotten, K...

Finlands Ungdomskör / Suomen Nuoriskuoro

National Youth Choirs in the Nordic Countries

For the first time, five national youth choirs from the Nordic countries will come together at the Nordic Children and Youth Choir Festival Norbusang. The aim of the project, which has been granted fu...

À la Baroque: Dream Tapestry

À la Baroque: Dream tapestry

When the director Bernard Cauchard saw the costumes and wallpapers in the exhibition Rokokomania at Drottningholm Palace Theatre in 2024, he was inspired to create the production Dream tapestry – a Pa...

The Healing Music - Ersta Diakoni

The healing music

Ersta Kulturscen wants to highlight the power of culture to promote health and well-being, in line with Ersta diakoni's core values: to see the whole human being. With the project The Healing Music...

Musical role models

In the ”Musical Role Models” project, members of the think tank UTOM (""Young minds for music") return to their home towns to strengthen and inspire the grassroots of musical life around Sweden.  With...

Music at the border

The cultural project ‘Music at the Border’ is a music project for children and young people in Eda and Eidskog municipalities. It combines different cultural expressions such as folk music, dance and ...

Stockholms Stadsmission. Photo: Loïc Oswald

DoubleMusic

Mötesplats Mariatorget ("Meeting place Mariatorget"), run by Stockholms Stadsmission, is a new cultural venue where everyone is welcome. In the renovated premises of a former church, located in the St...

Changers Hub: The Blueprint

The Blueprint

Changers Hub has been granted support in Signatur Foundation Sweden’s 2025 grant programme for their proposal The Blueprint, an initiative that aims to professionalise young creators in the music indu...

Scen:se

Project support from Signatur has provided Folkteatern Gävleborg with the opportunity to create accessible performing arts works in three different formats, as part of a major investment in the develo...

Circus After School

Cirkus Cirkör's educational activities engage 35,000 children in Sweden every year. Starting in March 2025, and with support from Signatur Foundation Sweden and Gålöstiftelsen, Cirkör is launching a p...

Musethica februari 2025

Musethica Sweden Sessions

Concerts with social impact With support from Signatur Foundation Sweden, Musethica organises chamber music concerts in schools, hospitals, prisons, daily activities and other socially oriented activ...

Dream Orchestra Learning Centre

The music organisation Dream Orchestra (DO) runs a music education programme for children and young people from all layers of society through its symphonic orchestra, based in Gothenburg.  Dream Orche...

DAO Andrea Ravandoni, Lina Söderholtz, Olof Ander, Stina Peterson, Hanna Fritzson at Rönnells Antikvariat. Photo Timjan Wall

Unboxing Female Opera

Den Andra Operan (“The Other Opera”) is changing the basis of what opera can, will and may be, now and in the future, by “unboxing” the forgotten operas of female composers, bringing them out of the a...

Folkoperan's Talent Programme

Folkoperan's Talent Programme, which has been running since 2024 with support from Signatur, is unique in Sweden and aims to secure and broaden growth in the entire opera and music sector. The Tale...

EMPOWER PRODUCTIONS

Empower Productions was launched in Spring 2022 with the aim to enable more young girls and non-binary young people to become involved in music production. Since 2024 the programme is implemented in S...

IMPRA jam & networking events

At a time when the role of music and culture in society is being questioned and gender issues are de-prioritised, the non-profit association IMPRA is taking another step forward. With support from Sig...

Adapted Music Sessions

Adapted music sessions for children and young people with disabilities started as a pilot project in autumn 2022.   Collaboration between RBU Skåne and Musik i Syd Through a donation from Th...

opportunities for children and young people with disabilities

“The support from Signatur creates opportunities for children and young people with disabilities to take part in high-quality performing arts, and we are also able to disseminate knowledge and experience in more ways, at a national and international level.”

Eva von Hofsten, Artistic director, Scen:se