CultureWorks
Registered as: Künstleragentur

CultureWorks

General Information

Year of Foundation/Breakup:  2003

CultureWorks was founded by artist manager Sabina Schebrak in 2003; the agency works Europe-wide and offers its artists booking and management services, as well as agency services and program consulting for festivals and concert organizers.

Sabina Schebrak is from Tirol and studied English studies, Romance studies and translating in Innsbruck. She also graduated from the ICCM in Salzburg with a Master of Arts and Media Management. She has for years been an employee of the Vienna cultural center WUK, organized multi-disciplinary festivals and cultural exchange projects, and worked with transnational cultural networks. She is a co-founder and longtime member of the Vienna-based choir "Jedweder Küchnchor". From 2003 to 2007, she was an instructor for international arts management at the Institut für Kulturkonzepte [Institute of Cultural Concepts] in Vienna.

Artists represented:

  • Renato Borghetti (Brasilien)
  • Ljiljana Buttler & Mostar Sevdah Reunion (BIH)
  • Martin Lubenov (BG/A)

Awards:

  • 2005: Austrian World Music Award for Martin Lubenov's group Jazzta Prasta
  • 2006: Prix Gus Viseur, Jazz/World category, for Martin Lubenov
  • 2008: Premio Acorianos for Renato Borghetti

Lineup/Description of Style

Culture Works is an agency for exquisite acts from the frontier regions between world and jazz – with a definite penchant for accordions and sounds from the Mediterranean, the Balkans and South America.

Discography, Performances, Projects

appearance:

  • Festival Brésil-Brésils, La Villette, Paris (Frankreich)
  • Odessa Jazz Carnival (Ukraine)
  • World Performing Arts Festival Lahore (Pakistan)

Field of Activity of (Person)

Contact, Links

Contact Person:  Schebrak Sabine
Address:  Albertgasse 13-15/2/R4, 1080 Wien, Österreich
Telephone:  +43 1 522352210
Mobile:  +43 664 5132367
Website:  cultureworks.at