Moderator: Márton Náray (SoundCzech, CZ)
Speakers: Agnese Cimuska-Rekke (Music Latvia, Riga Music Week, LV), Guna Zučika (Every Little Thing, Riga Music Week, LV), Fanny Martin (Music Biennale Zagreb, FR), Ivan Šarar (SlowMotion Festival, HR), Tamara Kamińska (Music Export Poland, EMEE, Music Week Poland, PL)
Venue: Azimut
Date: 12.09.2025.
Time: 13:15 – 14:00
Topic info: The global showcase and conference circuit is constantly evolving — with new events, new regions, and new curators offering fresh chances for artists and professionals alike. But how do you identify the right opportunity at the right time? And how do emerging festivals position themselves in an already crowded ecosystem? This panel brings together representatives of dynamic new initiatives such as Music Week Poland, Riga Music Week, SlowMotion Festival and MBZ Pro. They will share insights on how their platforms create space for new voices, foster local and regional scenes, and connect them to wider networks. Whether you’re an artist, agent, or cultural operator, this is your chance to discover what’s new, what’s next, and how to get involved — before everyone else does.
New Opportunities: Fresh Stages, Fresh Chances
New Opportunities: Fresh Stages, Fresh Chances
Moderator: Márton Náray (SoundCzech, CZ)
Speakers: Agnese Cimuska-Rekke (Music Latvia, Riga Music Week, LV), Guna Zučika (Every Little Thing, Riga Music Week, LV), Fanny Martin (Music Biennale Zagreb, FR), Ivan Šarar (SlowMotion Festival, HR), Tamara Kamińska (Music Export Poland, EMEE, Music Week Poland, PL)
Venue: Azimut
Date: 12.09.2025.
Time: 13:15 – 14:00
Topic info: The global showcase and conference circuit is constantly evolving — with new events, new regions, and new curators offering fresh chances for artists and professionals alike. But how do you identify the right opportunity at the right time? And how do emerging festivals position themselves in an already crowded ecosystem? This panel brings together representatives of dynamic new initiatives such as Music Week Poland, Riga Music Week, SlowMotion Festival and MBZ Pro. They will share insights on how their platforms create space for new voices, foster local and regional scenes, and connect them to wider networks. Whether you’re an artist, agent, or cultural operator, this is your chance to discover what’s new, what’s next, and how to get involved — before everyone else does.