Online newspaper based in Matera
EcocNews is registered at the Court of Matera in the press register n. 2/2021
Editor in chief: Mariateresa Cascino. Founder and editorial director: Serafino Paternoster
via San Francesco, 1 - 75100 Matera (Italy)
Open CallTure
Open CallTure
Trenčín 2026, Open call for international residency
Editorial staff
Mercoledì, 08 Ottobre 2025
Trenčín 2026 launches TrenAir, the very first international residency program in Trenčín. With this initiative, they are opening the city to new creative impulses and collaborations, transforming it into a vibrant space of cultural exchange, dialogue, and artistic innovation.
Cáceres 2031, Open Call for artistic and cultural projects
Editorial staff
Giovedì, 02 Ottobre 2025
Cáceres’ bid for European Capital of Culture in 2031 has opened the public submission period for artistic and cultural projects.
Go 2025!, Third call for small projects
Editorial staff
Venerdì, 12 Settembre 2025
GECT GO, the entity responsible for relations between Slovenia and Italy, has published the third call for proposals under the Small Projects Fund, financed by the Interreg VI-A Italy-Slovenia Program 2021-2027.
Oulu 2026, Open call for artists
Editorial staff
Mercoledì, 10 Settembre 2025
In January 2026, Oulu's smallest gallery will open its doors on Pakkahuoneenkatu, in the window of the Vox Wine Bar. Applications for exhibitions at Vox Galleria will be open from September 5 to 30, 2025.
Evora 2027, Open Call for sound artists
Editorial staff
Martedì, 09 Settembre 2025
Évora_27 – European Capital of Culture, the University of Évora, Projecto DME and Lisboa Incomum announce an Open Call for music submissions for the project “Lá nas Árvores”, with its first cycle “Feel the Earth”, under the artistic direction of Ana Telles, taking place from 23rd to 26th October 2025, in Évora (Portugal).
Cáceres 2031: open call for music composers
Press release
Lunedì, 25 Agosto 2025
Cáceres 2031 calls on european composers to find the author or authors of its ‘Cantata Europa: Music for Coexistence’, an initiative that will promote community values among children and teenagers.
Liepaja 2027, Open Call for experts in the creative industries
Editorial staff
Martedì, 05 Agosto 2025
Liepāja 2027 is seeking professionals in the creative industries — project management, production, communication, and marketing — to jointly deliver an ambitious cultural program featuring hundreds of events from 2025 to 2027.
Jerez 2031, Open call for the artistic coordinator
Editorial staff
Lunedì, 23 Giugno 2025
Jerez2031 publishes the call for applications for the technical and artistic coordinator of the 2031 European Capital of Culture bid.
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Clermont-Ferrand, Open Call for artist residency
Editorial staff
Venerdì, 20 Giugno 2025
Residency from October 13 to December 15, 2025 in Clermont-Ferrand, FranceApplication deadline: July 5, 2025
Liepāja 2027, Open Call for cultural and artistic initiatives
Editorial staff
Lunedì, 16 Giugno 2025
To enrich the programme of Liepāja – European Capital of Culture 2027 with innovative, interdisciplinary, contemporary and outstanding cultural events, hence boosting the international cooperation, the Liepāja 2027 Foundation is launching an open international competition for the co-financing of cultural and artistic initiatives.
Trencin 2026, open call for the citizens
Editorial staff
Lunedì, 26 Maggio 2025
To understand a city, it is necessary to understand its inhabitants. And to understand the inhabitants, it is necessary to listen to them, to collect their stories, their memories, but also their attitudes and aspirations. All this serves to better interpret the present, but also to better understand the effects that a European Capital of Culture can have on their citizens, their habits, their ambitions.
Oulu 2026, We are the Culture – Open Call
Editorial staff
Giovedì, 08 Maggio 2025
Culture is everywhere in life – and now you can share your creativity with everyone! The European Capital of Culture year will be part of day-to-day life as well as celebrations. You can now propose your programme for inclusion in the official Oulu2026 cultural programme and apply for a targeted grant to realise your project within the Oulu2026 region.