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Category: Conferences

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WOMEX 2020 Confirms Digital Edition

World Music Central News Room September 25, 2020 No Comments WOMEX 2020world music

WOMEX, the largest international conference and showcase for world music, has confirmed the 2020 virtual edition. The event will be held October 21 – 25,…

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Latin Alternative Music Conference Virtual and Free in 2020

World Music Central News Room April 24, 2020 No Comments LAMCLatin Alternative Music ConferenceLatin American music

As many other events, the Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC) has been affected by the COVID-19 global standstill. The organizers of the conference have decided…

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Visa For Music 2020 Showcase Call for Submissions

World Music Central News Room February 12, 2020 No Comments African musicMiddle Eastern musicVisa for Music

The 7th edition of Visa For Music, the professional music market and festival focused on African and Middle-Eastern music, is now accepting submissions. The conference…

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World Music Showcase Mundial Montréal 2020 Call for Artists

World Music Central News Room February 1, 2020 No Comments Mundial Montrealworld music

North American world music gathering Mundial Montréal encourages artists to submit an application to be considered for a 25-minute showcase performance at its 10th annual…

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World Music Expo WOMEX Reveals 2020 Host City: Budapest, Hungary

World Music Central News Room October 10, 2019 No Comments BudapestThe World Music ExpowomexWOMEX 2020world music

Piranha Arts, the producers of WOMEX, have announced today that the Hungarian capital, Budapest, will once again host the World Music Expo in 2020. This…

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World Music Conference Mundial Montreal Reveals Ninth Edition

World Music Central News Room October 9, 2019 No Comments Canadian musicMundial Montrealworld music

Mundial Montreal, a leading North American world music summit, has announced the full program for its 9th edition. The event will take place November 19-22,…

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New Orleans to Host 2020 Folk Alliance International Conference

World Music Central News Room January 23, 2019 No Comments Folk Alliance International

Folk Alliance International announced that its 32nd music conference will head to the effervescent port city of New Orleans, Louisiana. New Orleans is the birthplace…

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First World Music Networking Conference Held in Russia, a Success

Daryana Antipova August 4, 2018 No Comments Kamwa International Ethno-Music ConferenceRussiaRussian folk musicworld music

The Kamwa International Ethno-Music Conference was the first three-day conference of its kind held in Russia. The gathering was aimed at the development of the…

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First WOMEX 2016 Conference Sessions Revealed

Angel Romero June 14, 2016 No Comments Basem AbuarabConnie de JonghJung-Hun LeePatrick Lee-ThorpSarah El MiniawySonya MazumdarUdo Dahmenwomexworld music

The World Music Expo, WOMEX, has publicized the first jury-selected conferences for its 2016 edition. The largest professional gathering of its kind, WOMEX will take…

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Mundial Montréal Seeking World Music Artist Submissions for 2016 Showcases

World Music Central News Room February 20, 2016 No Comments expoMontrealMundial Montrealworld music

Mundial Montréal, North America’s leading world music expo, is inviting artists to submit an application to showcase at the 6th annual conference. The event will…

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