Discover the latest insights and discussions from the WOMEX Conference Programme, offering crucial perspectives on pressing issues facing the live music sector.
Missed some of these enriching takes during the action-packed days at WOMEX? Not to worry!
Dive into three dynamic sessions from WOMEX 2023 now available on demand for virtualWOMEX account holders:
Cooperation for Sustainable Artistic Circulation underscores the urgency of addressing the climate crisis in the live music sector. Experts Karolina Juzwa, Judyth Babin, Daga Gregorowicz, and Mathilde Sallez advocate for sustainable reforms that prioritize inclusivity and justice for music professionals reliant on global mobility. Discover strategies for sustainable international touring and form collaborative pathways to achieve these goals.
Building on the pillars of diversity, equity, and inclusion, the Policy of Progress session, chaired by Marie Fol and featuring Marwane Fachane and Karalyn Monteil, delves into reshaping and promoting dialogue in cultural policy through advocacy. Explore how collective organizing can drive effective change, create opportunities, and amplify voices within the music ecosystem.
Tune into a crucial conversation on widening accessibility for both music professionals and audiences. Chaired by Hugo Ferreira, with Fernanda Maurício and Ágnes Margit Pethes, the session Stage 4 Everyone - Promoting Accessibility and Inclusivity in the Music Industry sheds light on the transformative power of a more inclusive and accessible music landscape.
But the conversation doesn't stop there! Contribute your voice to these thought-provoking discussions by applying to the Conference Call for Proposals for WOMEX 24. We're eager to include engaging, interactive formats that activate the room and empower noteworthy individuals to contribute to their community and beyond.
Submit your proposals now!
Deadline is 1 March 2024.
article posted by:Gideon Elfgen, Piranha Arts