Estonian Music Information Centre (EMIC) is a non-governmental organisation established in 1995 by 15 music-related institutions on the initiative of the Estonian Composers’ Union. Today members of the EMIC are:
Estonian Academy of Music Estonian National Opera Estonian Public Broadcasting Estonian Music Foundation Estonian Arnold Schönberg Society Estonian cultural magazine “Teater. Muusika. Kino” Estonian Choral Association Estonian cultural weekly “Sirp” Estonian Music Library Association Estonian Authors' Society National Library of Estonia Estonian Theatre and Music Museum Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir SP Muusikaprojekt
The priority of EMIC is to promote Estonian classical and contemporary music and their performers both in Estonia and abroad. EMIC is focused on serving people and institutions professionally involved with music.
EMIC - provides information about Estonian composers and performers, music organisations and their activities, music and musical life in general - distributes music information inside and outside of Estonia - coordinates and mediates contacts between people and musical institutions - cooperates with Estonian and foreign organisations to promote Estonian music and artists on the international music scene
Estonian Music Information Centre’s activities are supported by the Estonian Ministry of Culture.