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Europe Jazz Network

Pantin, Île-de-France, France • 3 Employees
Nonprofit Organization Management

Europe Jazz Network (EJN) is a Europe-wide association of producers, presenters and supporting organisations who specialise in creative music, contemporary jazz and improvised music created from a distinctly European perspective supported by the Creative Europe programme of the European UnionThe membership includes 107 organisations (Festivals, clubs and concert venues, independent promoters, national organisations) in 31 countries.EJN exists to support the identity and diversity of jazz in Europe and broaden awareness of this vital area of music as a cultural and educational force.EJN's mission is to encourage, promote and support the development of the creative improvised musics of the European scene and to create opportunities for artists, organisers and audiences from the different countries to meet and communicate.EJN believes that creative music contributes to social and emotional growth and economic prosperity. It is an invaluable channel for the process of inter-cultural dialogue, communication and collaboration. And music is a positive force for harmony and understanding between people from the diversity of cultures inherent in the European family.Europe Jazz Network is co-funded by the Creative Europe programme of the European Union