Four full days of panels, meetings and discussions covering the latest developments in the music and events industries.
The conference programme of Eurosonic Noorderslag is now complete. Conference delegates can look forward to four full days of panels, meetings and discussions covering the latest developments in the music and events industries. Here’s a small sample of the wide ranging programme:
Wednesday Jan 14th:
The award ceremonies and parties of the European Border Breakers Awards and the Festival Awards Europe Thursday Jan 15: A full programme covering music & tech and innovations @ events including:
Keynotes by Duncan Stuttenheim and Karsten Jahnke
An extended Buma Music Meets Tech programme with updates about Youtube, Daily Motion and Deezer, and much more
Re-Thinking Cultural Infrastructures with Robert Palmer
Beercrate Sessions with Jean-Louis Brossard
EPIC with a range of panels and presentations, as well as the SummerLabb Village and the EPIC Fair
Friday Jan 16th:
Another round of interesting and engaging sessions including:
The agent panel
International Club Panel
Collaborations in Europe
Booking a Tour Live on Stage
Beercrate Sessions with Grimur Atlason
And of course EPIC presenting the latest innovations in the event industry including A Retrospective featuring the Most Experienced Production Managers in Rock ’n Roll with Jake Berry, John Probyn and Okan Tombulca.
Saturday Jan 17th:
The final day includes sessions about music & media, science and music export:
The new exclusive Artist Programme ending with an artist dinner and group photo
The Values and Valorization of Popular Music with Arjo Klamer
EPIC hosts ID&T’s Mission to Celebrate Life and several presentations as part of the Buma Music Meets Tech programme
Music & Media programme ending with the winner of the Dutch Pop Media Award
Check out the full programme and timetables on the website of Eurosonic Noorderslag here: http://www.eurosonic-noorderslag.nl/en
Iceland Erupts Full Program:
Iceland Music Export [IMX] has confirmed full details of the Iceland Erupts focus country schedule for 2015’s Eurosonic Noorderslag – with Kevin Cole, Senior Programme Director at KEXP and Einar Örn Benediktsson co-founder of The Sugarcubes heading up panel discussions on the Iceland Airwaves music festival and evolution of the nation’s music scene.
The panels – Iceland Airwaves: Can A Small City Festival Transform An Entire Country? and Blue Eyed Pop: A Short History Of Icelandic Music Since The 1980s – take place at De Oosterpoort on Thursday January 15th (15:00-16:00) and Friday January 16th (15:00-16:00) respectively.
Other speakers will include Grímur Atlason (manager of Iceland Airwaves), Anna Hildur (head of NOMEX), Ragnheiður Elín Árnadóttir (Iceland’s Minister of Industry & Commerce), Dagur B. Eggertsson (Mayor of Reykjavik City), Thomas Morr (founder of Morr Music), Dr Gunni (author) and Margret Magnúsdóttir of the band Vök. The panels will be moderated by Gordon Masson, editor of IQ Magazine, and Jan Sneum, Director of the Danish Broadcasting Corporation DR.
IMX will also hold a networking reception at Stadsschouwburg on January 15th from 17.30-19.30 in conjunction with STEF, the Performing Rights Society of Iceland – hosted by the Icelandic Minister of Culture, Mr. Illugi Gunnarsson and featuring a performance by hotly-tipped newcomer Júníus Meyvant. Meanwhile, a pop-up Icelandic market and record store will be situated at FTTB [Oosterstraat 48-52] while delegates can meet with Iceland’s music community at the Oosterpoort’s B5 Lounge on both Thursday (10.00–16.00) and Friday (10.00-17.00).
As previously announced, 19 Icelandic acts will showcase at 2015’s Eurosonic Noorderslag. Full details, along with an Iceland Erupts mixtape, videos and other content can be found at www.icelanderupts.com.
The Iceland Erupts campaign is supported by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the Ministry for Science, Education & Culture, Innovation Center Iceland, Icelandair, Performing Rights Society Iceland, Iceland Airwaves and Promote Iceland.
Last chance to register To attend Eurosonic Noorderslag as a conference delegate you need to be registered. There are still some conference registrations left. Also check out the package deals. New: three conference locations, shuttle service The Eurosonic Noorderslag conference has grown and is taking place in three locations: De Oosterpoort, Ebbingekwartier/EPIC and the Hampshire Hotel. There will be a shuttle service between conference locations and hotels for delegates.
Last chance to register
To attend Eurosonic Noorderslag as a conference delegate you need to be registered. There are still some conference registrations left. Also check out the package deals.
New: three conference locations, shuttle service The Eurosonic Noorderslag conference has grown and is taking place in three locations: De Oosterpoort, Ebbingekwartier/EPIC and the Hampshire Hotel. There will be a shuttle service between conference locations and hotels for delegates.
Watch the conference video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEpZCMHAPt4
Recommended by leading international media: http://www.eurosonic-noorderslag.nl/en/festival/recommended/
Contact
Nikki McNeill
nikki@46.32.240.39