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Music & Artist Residencies in the USA
5 open residencies for musicians and artists in the USA right now, from organizers like Yaddo, Anderson Center at Tower View, Ucross Foundation. Every listing is checked by a person — deadlines, award amounts and who can apply — so you spend less time searching and more time making music.
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- 5
- Closing in 30 days
- 0
- Recently closed
- 6
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Open residencies in the USA
Yaddo — Artist Residency Applications (2026 deadlines)
Deadline: December 20, 2026
Anderson Center at Tower View — Artist Residency Program (2027)
Deadline: January 12, 2027
Ucross Foundation — Fall 2027 Artist Residency
Deadline: January 15, 2027
Avaloch Farm Music Institute — Fully funded residencies (2026 season)
Deadline: February 1, 2027
MacDowell — Fall/Winter 2026–27 Fellowship (application deadline)
Deadline: February 10, 2027
Recently closed
Many of these run every year — check the page for when the next round is likely to open.
Recology San Francisco — Artist in Residence Program (applications Jun–Sep 2026)
Closed: September 1, 2026 (passed)
Pioneer Works — 2027 Music Residency
Closed: July 13, 2026 (passed)
Oracle Recording Studio — Recording Residency (September 2026)
Closed: June 1, 2026 (passed)
La Caccina x Hearing in Color — Young Composer Residency (2025–2026)
Closed: May 3, 2026 (passed)
Jazz Road Legacy Residencies — 2026
Closed: May 1, 2026 (passed)
I-Park Foundation — 2026 Composers + Musicians Collaborative Residency
Closed: April 7, 2026 (passed)
Keep exploring
New to this? How Artist Residencies Work (and How Musicians Get In) walks through the whole process, and 21 Artist Residencies for Musicians in Europe is the natural next step. All of our music funding guides are free to read.
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