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BOE-A-2026-10221 ·11 May 2026 ·orden Low impact
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Artists and cultural entities: call for applications for the 2026 National Music, Dance, Theatre, Circus and other Awards

The Ministry of Culture has announced the call for applications for the National Music, Contemporary Music, Dance, Theatre, Circus, and Performing Arts for Children and Youth Awards for 2026 (First.1). The awards recognise the meritorious work of individuals or collectives through works or performances carried out primarily during 2025 (First.1). Each award includes a grant of 30,000 euros (Second.1).

In 3 key points

  1. Financial grant of 30,000 euros for each award and category (Second.1). (Segundo.1)
  2. Prohibition on awarding works created entirely and exclusively by artificial intelligence (First.3.c). (Primero.3.c)
  3. The decision will be submitted to the Ministry before 10 December 2026 (Sixth). (Sexto)

How it affects those involved

For individuals and collectives (entities) within the cultural sectors, this opens the opportunity to receive professional recognition and a grant of 30,000 euros per category (First.2, Second.1). An explicit exclusion is established for works created entirely by artificial intelligence (First.3.c). The award results will be announced before 10 December 2026 (Sixth).

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2026-05-11PublishedPublished in the BOE
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