{"id":7509,"date":"2026-09-04T10:09:41","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T08:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musica.be\/?p=7509"},"modified":"2026-09-04T10:42:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T08:42:14","slug":"musimatrix-yamawards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musica.be\/en\/musimatrix-yamawards\/","title":{"rendered":"MusiMatrix 2026 nominated for the YAMawards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>MusiMatrix 2026<\/em><\/strong>, a production by <strong>Musica &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/zefirotorna.be\/producties\/musimatrix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zefiro Torna<\/a><\/strong>, has been nominated for the <strong>2026 YAMawards<\/strong> in the B<strong>est Participatory Production<\/strong> category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since 2010, JM International has been recognising excellence in live music for young audiences. For the 2026 edition, more than <strong>70 productions from over 17 countries<\/strong> were submitted. The jury selected <strong>17 nominees<\/strong> from these entries, spread across five categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musica.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMGL0370_web-c-Michiel-Devijver.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musica.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMGL0370_web-c-Michiel-Devijver.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.musica.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMGL0370_web-c-Michiel-Devijver-1280x854.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.musica.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMGL0370_web-c-Michiel-Devijver-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.musica.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMGL0370_web-c-Michiel-Devijver-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musica.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMGL0370_web-c-Michiel-Devijver-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.musica.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMGL0370_web-c-Michiel-Devijver-285x190.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the <strong>Best Participatory Production<\/strong> category, MusiMatrix is up against <strong><em>Uprising <\/em><\/strong>by Glyndebourne &amp; Saffron Hall from the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once again this year, the YAMawards competition brings together a wide range of international productions for children and young people. The nominees will gather this autumn in <strong>Helsing\u00f8r, Denmark<\/strong>, a city committed to music and culture for the next generation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vote for MusiMatrix<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to the nominations, the <strong>YAMawards Public Choice Award<\/strong> will also be presented. All 17 nominated productions can be viewed and rated online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The production with the most votes on <strong>29 September<\/strong> will receive the Public Choice Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.votela.world\/vote\/yamawards-2026\/d128e309-1b25-48aa-a9db-67bd9b2ab630?mc_cid=3b22931f75&amp;mc_eid=1cd0c2b614\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Support MusiMatrix and cast your vote!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MusiMatrix - 2026 - Concertgebouw Brugge\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1175182724?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"1320\" height=\"743\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MusiMatrix 2026, a production by Musica &amp; Zefiro Torna, has been nominated for the 2026 YAMawards in the Best Participatory Production category. Since 2010, JM International has been recognising excellence in live music for young audiences. For the 2026 edition, more than 70 productions from over 17 countries were submitted. The jury selected 17 nominees [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7496,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>MusiMatrix 2026 nominated for the YAMawards - Musica Impulscentrum<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"MusiMatrix 2026 by Musica &amp; Zefiro Torna has been nominated for the YAMawards in the Best Participatory Production category. 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