Codes D'Accès, Montréal, QC

The concert society Codes d’accès is an organization entirely dedicated to promoting emerging artists in new music. Its mandate is to allow young composers, performers and arts administrators who wish to work in the milieu to obtain their first professional experiences. The organization fulfills its mission by producing innovative, original concerts and events which represent, and will always represent, new trends in music creation.

This assertion reflects a central aspect of the vision of the organization: to be run by young people for young people. This means that the leadership of the organization is in constant renewal as generations go by, and is therefore a de facto representation of the needs and aspirations of its participants – both present and future.