Music showcase festivals have been finally mapped. The number of the showcase festivals are growing rapidly and we will update it regularly so you are also invited to send us the info of all the changes you see (info at muzika.hr).
The list is chronological and it starts in September with Waves in Vienna. Behold, the map (actually, the list)!
Waves Vienna
Location: Vienna, Austria
Date: at the end of September (26.-28.9.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: 100
Featured artists: Neneh Cherry, Tamino,
Conference programme: tri dana
Tickets: 35 – 64 EUR
Special programmes:
Waves Pro Pass (Festival+Conference), 40% Discount: MUZIKA2019-WV (20 codes);
Waves Festival Pass (Festival+Conference), 20% Discount: WF-MUZIKA2019 (20 codes)
Number of visitors: 14.000 visitors, 900 delegates
More info: Website, Application for artists
Nouvelle Prague
Location: Prague, Czechia
Date: in the first half of November (8.-9.11.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 30
Featured artists: Crumb, Farveblind, Mother’s Cake, Saint Agnes..
Conference Programme: 2 days
Tickets: 48-80 EUR
Special Programmes:
Number of visitors:
More info: Website, Application for artists
Tallinn Music Week
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Location: Tallinn, Estonia
Date: at the end of March (25.-31.3.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: 170
Featured artists: Tommy Cash, Pussy Riot, Ewert and the Two Dragons
Conference Programme: yes
Tickets: 55 – 225 EUR
Special Programmes:
Number of visitors: 35.000 visitors, 1.000 delegates
More info: Website
MIDEM
Location: Cannes, France
Date: at the beginning of June (4.-7.6.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 100
Featured artists: Femi Kuti, CeCe Rogers, Mahalia, Neon Garden
Conference Programme: 3 days
Tickets: 600 EUR
Special Programmes: fair, MidemLab, accelerator
Number of visitors: 6000 delegates
More info: Website
Reeperbahn
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Date: in the second half of September (18.-21.9.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: 600
Featured artists: Muse, Ibeyi, Liniker
Conference programmes: 4 days
Tickets: 39 – 105 EUR
Special Programmes: Anchor Awards
Number of visitors: 40.000 visitors, 4.700 delegates
More info: Website, Application for artists
BUSH
Location: Budapest, Hungary
Date: mid-November
Genres: various
Number of artists: 35
Featured artists: ABOP, Haiku Garden, Bowrain, Chui, Weed & Dolphins
Conference Programme: 2 days
Tickets: 50-100 EUR
Special Programmes: team buildings for artists and bands
Number of visitors:
More info: Website, Application for artists
Iceland Airwaves
Lokacija: Reykjavik, Iceland
Date: at the beginning of November (6.-9.11.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: 60
Featured artists: Mac DeMarco, Of Monsters And Men, Vok
Conference Programme: 4 days
Tickets: 70 – 140 EUR
Special Programmes:
Number of visitors: 9.000
More info: Website, Application for artists
Linecheck / Milano Music Week
Location: Milano, Italy
Date: in the second half of November (19.-24.11.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: aroound 20
Featured artists: Onra, Lotic, Koala Voice, Elba, Surma, Relatiiv
Confference Programme: 3 days
Tickets: 50 EUR
Special Programmes:
Number of visitors:
More info: Website, Aplikacija za izvođače
PIN
Location: Skopje, North Macedonia
Date: at the end of November (28.-30.11.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 30
Featured artists: At Pavillon, Žen, Cari Cari, Goran Trajkoski, Ogrom Circus
Conference Programme: 3 days
Tickets:
Special Programmes:
Number of visitors: 3000
Više informacija: Website
Eurosonic
Location: Groningen, Netherlands
Date: mid-January (15.-18.1.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 350
Featured artists: Blackbird, Iris Gold, L’ Impératrice, Punčke, Sons
Conference Programme: 4 days
Tickets: 70-400 EUR
Special Programmes: ESNS Academy
Number of visitors: around 40. 000
More info: Website
Mastering the Music Business
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Date: mid-March (17.-19.3.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 30
Featured artists: Tokyo Taboo, The Mono Jacks, Rehab Nation
conference Programme: 3 days
Tickets:
Special Programmes: Workshops
Number of visitors:
More info: Website
Indirekt Belgrade
Lokacija: Belgrade, Serbia
Date: mid-October (11.-13.10.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 20
Featured artists: Dogs in Kavala, Bitipatibi, Baden Baden, At Pavillon, IVATU, NEXT EX, Tús Nua, Ichabod
Conference Programme: 2 days
Tickets: 20 EUR
Special programmes:
Number of visitors:
More info: Website
Sharpe
Lokacija: Bratislava, Slovakia
Date: at the end of April (24.-25.4.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: 40
Featured artists: Andrea Belfi, BLUE CRIME; Space Cats, Isama Zing, Catastrofy
Conference Programme: 2 dana
Tickets: 15 EUR
Special programmes:
Number of visitors:
More info: Website
MENT
Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia
Date: at the beginning of February (5.-7.2.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 80
Featured artists: Haiku Garden, Katalena, Sir Croissant, Tents, ABOP, Repetitor, Stray Dogg, Sassja
Conference Programme: 3 days
Tickets: 25-60 EUR
Special Programmes: workshops
Number of visitors: around 5000
More info: Website, Application for artists
Liverpool Sound City
Location: Liverpool, UK
Date: at the beginning of May (3.-5.5.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 200
Featured artists: Shame, Loyle Carner, Mabel, The Magic Gang, Confidence Man, Surma
Conference Programme: 3 days
Tickets: 30 – 50 EUR
Special Programmes:
Number of visitors: around 20.000
More info: Website
The Great Escape
Location: Brighton, UK
Date: in the first half of May (9.-11.5.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 500
Featured artists: BYOB, Faye Webster, James Bay, Lazy Day, Patawawa, Shame
Conference Programme: 3 days
Tickets: £60
Special Programmes: International speed meetings
Number of visitors: around 3.500
More info: Website
By Larm
Location: Oslo, Norway
Date: at the end of February (27.-29.2.)
Genres: various
Number of artists:
Featured artists: Arif, Sibiir, Isák, Fay Wildhagen, Nils Bech, Depresno, Employed to Serve, Girl in red, Amanda Tenfjord, Deportees, Lowly, Hilma Nikolaisen, M.I.L.K.
Conference Programme:
Tickets: oko 100 EUR (1.035 NOK)
Special Programmes:
More info: Website
M4Music
Location: Lausanne, Zürich, Switzerland
Date: in the second half of March (19. – 21. 3.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 50
Featured artists: MØ, Metronomy, Foals, First Aid Kit, Kosheen, Mogwai, Franz Ferdinand, Peaches
Conference Programme: 3 days
Tickets: 27 EUR – 112 EUR (30 – 125 CHF)
Special Programmes: The Demotape Clinic, “Hit the World”
Number of visitors: around 6.000
More info: Website
Westway Lab Festival Guimaraes
Location: Guimarães, Portugal
Date: mid-April (10.,11.,12.,13.4.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 10
Featured artists: Beatriz Nunes, Captain Boy, Tribe Royal, Violetta Zironi, Mickey
Conference Programme: 3 days
Tickets:
Special programmes: The European Talent Exchange Programme
Number of visitors: around 18.000
More info: Website
Enea Spring Break Showcase Festival
Location: Poznań, Poland
Date: at the end of April (25.4.-27.4.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 350
Featured artists: The Dumplings, Agata Karczewska, Olga Polikowska, Solar, Grabek
Conference Programme: 2 days
Tickets:
Special programmes:
Number of visitors: more than 400 delegates, more than 5000 participants
More info: Website
Sharpe
Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
Date: at the end of April (24.-25.4.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: 40
Featured artists: Andrea Belfi, BLUE CRIME; Space Cats, Isama Zing, Catastrofy
Conference Programme: 2 days
Tickets: 15 EUR
Special programmes:
Number of visitors:
More info: Website
SPOT festival
Date: at the beginning of May (2.-4.5.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 200
Featured artists: Aisle, Artifact Collective, Deadpan, Iris, GIMI, Kaalyah, Ravi Kuma
Conference Programme: 2 days
Tickets:
Special programmes:
Number of visitors: around 8.000
More info: Website
Live at Heart
Location: Örebro, Sweden
Date: at the beginning of September (4.-7.9)
Genres: various
Broj izvođača: 84
Featured artists: Billy Momo, Lake Malawi, Velvet Starlings, Pompeya, Karimah, One Horse Band, LULA, The Razzzones
Conference Programme: 4 days
Tickets: oko 250 EUR (2750 SEK)
Special Programmes: film festival, festival of innovation
Number of visitors: around 10.000
More info: Website
Moscow Music Week
Location: Moscow, Russia
Date: at the beginning of September (4.-7.9.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: 120
Featured artists: The Libertines, Flying Lotus, Anton Maskeliade, rosemary loves a blackberry
Conference Programme: 4 days
Tickets: 20 – 50 EUR (1.500 – 3.500 RUB)
Special Programmes:
Number of visitors:
More info: Website, Application for artists
What’s next in music?
Location: Vilnius, Lithuania
Date: mid-September (12.-14.9.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 20
Featured artists: Cosmic Apple, Flash Voyage, Kaukolampi, Lysistrata, Weed & Dolphins
Conference Programme: 2 days
Tickets:
Special programmes:
Number of visitors:
More info: Website
Reworks
Location:Thessaloniki, Greece
Date: in the second half of September (19.-21.9.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: 20
Featured artists: Arki, Ben Klock, Dubfire, Gusgus, Mind Against
Conference Programme: 1 day
Tickets:
Special programmes: Reworks agora (15.9.)
Number of visitors:
More info: Website
Lost in Music festival; Music & Media conference
Location: Tampere, Finland
Date: at the beginning of October (2.-5.10.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 100
Featured artists: Felix Zenger, Iron Country Sisters, JVG, Maustetytöt, Temple Balls
Conference Programme: 2 days
Tickets: 25 EUR
Special programmes:
Number of visitors: 1000 delegates
More info: Website festival, Website conference
Sonic City Kotrijk
Location: Kortrijk, Belgium
Date: in the first half of November (8.-10.11.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 40
Featured artists: Deerhunter, Lust for Youth, Black Country, Jessica Pratt, Priests
Conference Programme: /
Tickets: 20 – 80 EUR
Special programmes:
Number of visitors:
More info: Website
Sonic Visions
Location: Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
Date: mid-November (15.-16.11.)
Genres: various
Number of artists: around 20
Featured artists: Balthazar, Dermot Kennedy, Alec Benjamin, Yungblud, Blanco White, Peaches
Conference Programme:
Tickets: 25 – 85 EUR
Special programmes:
Number of visitors:
More info: Website
