2026 Pitch for New Aspects

Preliminary Shortlist Results

After a meticulous review by the jury, we are delighted to reveal this year’s shortlist for Pitch for New Aspects:

• Beyond Moving with Artisans: The Finale

• Gitara ng Kapuluan: Building Sustainable Guitar Communities in the Philippine Archipelago

• LORE

• THE LAST CIRCLE: Reimagining Legaran Randai as a Living Network

• What Happens When Memories Begin To Shift?

• # Redefine: A Musician’s Self Inquiry

Congratulations to all shortlisted entries! Can’t wait to see your presentations on stage at the 2026 FACP Annual Conference in Manila.

Beyond Moving with Artisans: The Finale

Gitara ng Kapuluan:

Building Sustainable Guitar Communities in the Philippine Archipelago

LORE

THE LAST CIRCLE:

Reimagining Legaran Randai as a Living Network

What Happens When Memories Begin To Shift?

#Redefine: A Musician’s Self-Inquiry

2026 Pitch for New Aspects

The Federation for Asian Cultural Promotion (FACP) offers an exciting opportunity for young artists (under 35-year-old), young entrepreneurs, curators, producers (under 40-year-old) and performing arts groups (founded after 2015) to share creative ideas for potential partnerships with FACP and its members.

All the shortlisted groups (10 teams in total) will receive 2 Full Passes to the 2026 FACP Annual Conference in Manila and an Individual or Organizational Membership to FACP for 2027.

Great news — the submission window for 2026 Pitch for New Aspects has been extended.

New Deadline: 20:00, 19 June 2026 (GMT+8)

Tell us about your innovative projects today, and you'll have the chance to win cash prizes and secure potential partnerships back home!

Apply NOW

FORMAT

Presentation (6 mins) & Q&A (3 mins), with 16:9 slides in PDF or PPT format, should encompass the following details:

Concept & Scale
Artists / Creatives involved
Timeframe for the production (potential dates for premiere, tour etc.)
Specifics about what the presenter is seeking e.g., funds, presenting venues, collaborators
Video of the performance (1-2 mins, optional)