Café Royal Cultural Foundation NYC will award music production grants to NYC artists in all genres of music looking to undertake the production of an audio recording.
Donor Name: Café Royal Cultural Foundation
State: New York
City: New York City
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/05/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Café Royal Cultural Foundation NYC supports musicians by awarding music production grants to artists in all genres of music. Production comprises the recording, mixing and mastering of artist projects. Grant winners have the option of working at world-renowned Flux Studios and receiving Flux’s independent artist rate, or at a Café Royal Cultural Foundation approved recording location.
Funding Information
Up to $20,000.00.
Uses of funds
- Pre-Production
- Rehearsal Musician Fees (hiring musicians)
- Rehearsal Studio
- Production
- Cartage
- Equipment Rental (studio cost vs rental cost)
- Musician Fees (hiring musicians)
- Piano Tuner / Tuning
- Producer
- Recording / Tracking
- Recording Engineer
- Recording Studio Fees
- Song/Composition Editor
- Sound Director
- Sound Engineer
- Post Production
- Engineer
- Mixer
- Mastering.
Eligibility Criteria
- Artists in all genres of music.
- Composition(s) for the proposed recording must be completed by the application deadline.
- Grants will not be made for the purpose of commissions to composer(s).
- Grants awarded in this category do not fund costs associated with the writing/composition of new work.
- If your application is an original composition, the applicant must be the originator of the majority of the material for the recording.
- Completed recording projects are not eligible.
- Any fees related to work done outside a professional recording studio, such as a home-based facility, are not eligible for support.
- Artist(s) applying must be a current citizen or resident of the United State and must currently reside in New York City and have lived there for a minimum of one year prior to applying and plan to be a resident through the completion of their project.
For more information, visit Café Royal Cultural Foundation.
