Terrafoundation Wins Creative Europe Grant with 19 Countries for MERITA CUBED

Terrafoundation Wins Creative Europe Grant with 19 Countries for MERITA CUBED

6.3.2025

MERITAcubed is a bold new initiative that aims to foster a sustainable and inclusive chamber music ecosystem across Europe. In Portugal, the programme will take place in Carvalhal, Comporta, with activities unfolding from October 2025 to October 2029.

Led by Italian organisation Le Dimore del Quartetto, MERITAcubed will support 56 chamber music ensembles — including string quartets and piano trios — through a diverse programme of concerts, showcases, artistic residencies, and more. This ambitious project is made possible through the collaboration of 19 partner organisations from 16 European countries, with additional partners expected to join over the course of the initiative.

The network includes:

  • Asociación Red Europea de Jardines Históricos (Lloret de Mar, Spain)
  • Cadenza Arts Management Ltd (Budapest, Hungary)
  • Comitato AMUR (Milan, Italy)
  • ENCATC – European Network on Cultural Management and Policy (Brussels, Belgium)
  • Fundación Teatro Real (Madrid, Spain)
  • Esterházy Palace (Eisenstadt, Austria)
  • Europa Nostra (The Hague, Netherlands)
  • European Historic Houses (Brussels, Belgium)
  • Julian Cochran Foundation (Warsaw, Poland)
  • Kolarac – Zadužbina Ilije M. Kolarca (Belgrade, Serbia)
  • Lofoten International Chamber Music Festival (Lofoten Islands, Norway)
  • Conc.arts berlin gUG (Berlin, Germany)
  • ProQuartet – Centre européen de musique de chambre (Paris, France)
  • QEndra Event (Tirana, Albania)
  • Scandinavian Cello School (Rødvig, Denmark)
  • Stichting Strijkkwartet Biennale Amsterdam (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
  • Terra Foundation (Lisbon & Carvalhal, Portugal)
  • Theocharakis Foundation (Athens, Greece)
  • Traces&Dreams (Stockholm, Sweden)

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