Conferences, workshops, festival visits... By becoming a REMA member, you will be able to participate in all of REMA’s events and boost your own activities! In 2025, application will be possible until 15 October; the new members will join the network from 1 January 2026.
REMA members are active in many fields related to Early Music: ensembles, festivals, concert halls, labels, agents, research institutes... you will get to know them better or make new relevant connections!Since 25 May 2023, REMA has been open to all types of early music players (ensembles, festivals, concert halls, research institutes, labels, agents, conservatoires, etc.).
The REMA membership gives access to a wide range of benefits:
You will be a member of a representative, well-established network which has been representing the sector and defending its interests for over 20 years.
Through the meetings, working groups and conferences, you will be able to meet fellow early music professionals regularly and build long-lasting partnerships.
You will exchange knowledge with European colleagues, learn from experts in the cultural field and promote your own expertise.
Through these facilitated contacts, you will be able to share your artistic projects easily, as well as stay updated on the latest productions and creations.
Through REMA’s advocacy work and its partnership with other significant European networks, you will be represented on a European level and have easy access to information on partnerships and grants.
Your involvement in the network’s activities will impact yours, and you will thus contribute to a stronger, more diverse, more sustainable Early Music ecosystem.
You will have access to REMA’s communication channels towards the field and the wider audience.
Whenever you need external support, you will be able to get in touch with the REMA office to find solutions or relevant contacts.
With added visibility and new relevant connections, you will be able to put your Early Music activities in perspective and be a stronger advocate.
You will be able to contribute to the network’s activities and governance and involve your own partners in REMA’s projects.
Your membership will make your organisation more visible to policymakers at the local, national or European level.
There is only one way to join REMA: each year, a call for applications allows approximately 30 new organisations to become members. In 2024, the application period will close on 15 October. Complete applications sent in due time are reviewed by the Board of Directors and the results will be communicated in December.
To apply for REMA membership, please fill out the form provided below, in the 'Become a member' section.
CRITERIA FOR JOINING
Applicant organisations must have been in existence for a minimum of three years and possess a legal entity status. The Board of Directors will look at: -The overall quality of the activities -The alignment of the applicants' values with REMA The criteria and selection process are detailed in the full call.
CODE OF CONDUCT
From the moment they apply, all candidates must endorse the network's code of conduct, established with the members, which ensures adherence to professional ethics among REMA members.
The code of conduct delineates the expected or unlawful or inappropriate behavior from members, and outlines the procedure for penalizing such conduct.
