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We are excited to announce the first International Conference on Music and Sleep.

Time and place: May 6-8 2026, Aarhus, Denmark
 

The conference will be hosted by Center for Music in the Brain, Aarhus University in collaboration with the Royal Academy of Music and the European MSCA doctoral network Lullabyte.

Research contributions on music and sleep have grown rapidly in the last decade with perspectives ranging from neuroscience and sleep research to music information retrieval approaches, music psychology and data science. The aim of the conference is to bring together researchers from the different fields working on music and sleep to foster collaborations and scientific advances.

The conference will facilitate dissemination and discussions of music and sleep research through international keynote speakers, oral presentations, poster presentations, workshops and social events.

Read more about the conference partners: Center for Music in the Brain, The Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus/Aalborg and Lullabyte

The conference is supported by: Aarhus University, Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus/Aalborg, Carlsberg Foundation and Lundbeck Foundation.

Please learn more about the conference by clicking the headings in the menu to the left.

IMPORTANT DATES

Deadline for abstract submission: December 1, 2025

Registration opens: January, 2026

Abstract Acceptance Notification: February, 2026

Early-Bird registration closes: March, 2026

Registration closes: April, 2026

CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS

All the information is found in the left side menu or by clicking “HERE”.