When is the deadline for NPR Tiny Desk Contest (2026)?

The last deadline was February 9, 2026 and applications are currently closed. This is a yes opportunity, so it is likely to reopen. Applications typically open around January 13, 2026.

Who offers NPR Tiny Desk Contest (2026)?

It is offered by NPR Music, based in USA (incl. U.S.V.I. and Puerto Rico), USA.

How do I apply for NPR Tiny Desk Contest (2026)?

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NPR Tiny Desk Contest (2026)

Offered by NPR Music

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The deadline was February 9, 2026. This is a yes opportunity, so it is likely to reopen. Applications typically open around January 13, 2026. Leave your email and we'll send you one message when it reopens.

Deadline: February 9, 2026 (passed)
Award / support: $0.00
Location: USA (incl. U.S.V.I. and Puerto Rico), USA
Organizer: NPR Music

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National contest for unsigned musicians: submit a Tiny Desk-style performance video of an original song.

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When is the deadline for NPR Tiny Desk Contest (2026)?: The last deadline was February 9, 2026 and applications are currently closed. This is a yes opportunity, so it is likely to reopen. Applications typically open around January 13, 2026.
Who offers NPR Tiny Desk Contest (2026)?: It is offered by NPR Music, based in USA (incl. U.S.V.I. and Puerto Rico), USA.
What funding or support does NPR Tiny Desk Contest (2026) offer?: $0.00
How do I apply for NPR Tiny Desk Contest (2026)?: Applications are closed right now. Subscribe on this page to get one email when it reopens, or browse similar open opportunities on GrantGigs.