Conference Archives - Athens Music Week https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/destinations/conference/ Connecting Cultures. Inspiring Innovation Sat, 09 May 2026 04:14:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/logo-size-100x100.png Conference Archives - Athens Music Week https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/destinations/conference/ 32 32 Thomas Papathanasis | Papatanice (GR) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/speakers/thomas-papathanasis-papatanice-gr/ Thu, 07 May 2026 08:33:07 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=speaker&p=33488 Thomas Papathanasis, professionally known as Papatanice, is a visionary music producer and songwriter who has emerged as a key architect of the modern Greek sound. He gained widespread acclaim as one of the songwriters and producers of “Ferto,” the high-energy anthem performed by Akylas that was selected to represent Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. Collaborating with Akylas, Orfeas Nonis, […]

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]]> Thomas Papathanasis, professionally known as Papatanice, is a visionary music producer and songwriter who has emerged as a key architect of the modern Greek sound. He gained widespread acclaim as one of the songwriters and producers of “Ferto,” the high-energy anthem performed by Akylas that was selected to represent Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. Collaborating with Akylas, Orfeas Nonis, and TEO.x3, his work on the track is characterized by a bold fusion of techno-pop influences and traditional Mediterranean motifs, creating a sonic identity that feels both locally authentic and globally competitive.

Operating out of his state-of-the-art production studio, Papatanice has become a sought-after collaborator for a new generation of artists. His portfolio includes high-profile projects such as producing for Good Job Nicky, as well as frequent collaborations with emerging voices like Karakou and Kostis. By bridging the gap between underground electronic movements and mainstream pop appeal, he has established himself as a versatile creator capable of navigating complex sound design and artist development for the digital age.

He is recognized as a pioneering force in the Greek creative community, known for his “hit-maker” instincts and his ability to translate cultural trends into commercial success.

His perspective is driven by the belief that music should challenge boundaries through innovative production and rhythmic precision. He is particularly focused on the evolution of Greek “hyper-techno” and ethnic-pop, aiming to showcase how independent production standards can elevate local talent to the main stages of the global music industry.

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]]> Accreditation & Delegate Info Desk https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/events/accreditation-delegate-info-desk-7/ Tue, 05 May 2026 14:03:14 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=event&p=33381 🎟️ Pass Collection Made Simple If you have an AMW Full Pass, head to the Registration & Accreditations Desk in the entrance of the Goethe Institute of Athens to pick up your accreditation, wristband, tote bag, and all essential materials. Don’t forget to bring your e-ticket, confirmation email, or valid ID.

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]]> 🎟️ Pass Collection Made Simple

If you have an AMW Full Pass, head to the Registration & Accreditations Desk in the entrance of the Goethe Institute of Athens to pick up your accreditation, wristband, tote bag, and all essential materials. Don’t forget to bring your e-ticket, confirmation email, or valid ID.

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]]> Accreditation & Delegate Info Desk https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/events/accreditation-delegate-info-desk-6/ Tue, 05 May 2026 14:01:52 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=event&p=33376 🎟️ Pass Collection Made Simple If you have an AMW Full Pass, head to the Registration & Accreditations Desk in the entrance of the Goethe Institute of Athens to pick up your accreditation, wristband, tote bag, and all essential materials. Don’t forget to bring your e-ticket, confirmation email, or valid ID.

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]]> 🎟️ Pass Collection Made Simple

If you have an AMW Full Pass, head to the Registration & Accreditations Desk in the entrance of the Goethe Institute of Athens to pick up your accreditation, wristband, tote bag, and all essential materials. Don’t forget to bring your e-ticket, confirmation email, or valid ID.

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]]> Accreditation & Delegate Info Desk https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/events/accreditation-delegate-info-desk-5/ Tue, 05 May 2026 14:00:39 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=event&p=33375 🎟️ Pass Collection Made Simple If you have an AMW Full Pass, head to the Registration & Accreditations Desk in the entrance of the Goethe Institute of Athens to pick up your accreditation, wristband, tote bag, and all essential materials. Don’t forget to bring your e-ticket, confirmation email, or valid ID.

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]]> 🎟️ Pass Collection Made Simple

If you have an AMW Full Pass, head to the Registration & Accreditations Desk in the entrance of the Goethe Institute of Athens to pick up your accreditation, wristband, tote bag, and all essential materials. Don’t forget to bring your e-ticket, confirmation email, or valid ID.

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]]> Accreditation & Delegate Info Desk https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/events/accreditation-delegate-info-desk-4/ Tue, 05 May 2026 13:57:56 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=event&p=33371 🎟️ Pass Collection Made Simple If you have an AMW Full Pass, head to the Registration & Accreditations Desk in the entrance of the Goethe Institute of Athens to pick up your accreditation, wristband, tote bag, and all essential materials. Don’t forget to bring your e-ticket, confirmation email, or valid ID.

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]]> 🎟️ Pass Collection Made Simple

If you have an AMW Full Pass, head to the Registration & Accreditations Desk in the entrance of the Goethe Institute of Athens to pick up your accreditation, wristband, tote bag, and all essential materials. Don’t forget to bring your e-ticket, confirmation email, or valid ID.

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]]> HERMES Association inaugural event: Launching a new era for Greece’s independent music ecosystem https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/events/hermes-association-inaugural-event-launching-a-new-era-for-greeces-independent-music-ecosystem/ Sun, 03 May 2026 07:58:50 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=event&p=33211 Hosted within Athens Music Week 2026, the HERMES Inaugural Event marks the official launch of the newly established Association of Greek Independent Music Companies, introducing an important new chapter for Greece’s independent music ecosystem. By bringing together labels, rights holders, artists, industry professionals and strategic stakeholders, Athens Music Week provides the platform for this milestone […]

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]]> Hosted within Athens Music Week 2026, the HERMES Inaugural Event marks the official launch of the newly established Association of Greek Independent Music Companies, introducing an important new chapter for Greece’s independent music ecosystem.
By bringing together labels, rights holders, artists, industry professionals and strategic stakeholders, Athens Music Week provides the platform for this milestone moment, reinforcing its role as a meeting point where local ecosystem development connects with wider European and international industry networks.
This special gathering highlights a shared commitment to stronger representation, collaboration and sustainable growth for the future of Greek independent music.

Hosted by Manos Dedevessis

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]]> AMW Breakfast by the Federation of Music Conferences https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/events/amw-breakfast-by-the-federation-of-music-conferences/ Sun, 03 May 2026 07:31:32 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=event&p=33207 Start the day with the Federation of Music Conferences (FoMC), the international network uniting key music conferences and industry platforms across Europe and beyond, through an informal breakfast designed to encourage exchange, strengthen international relationships and explore new opportunities across live music, conference culture and creative ecosystems. A unique opportunity to connect with organisers, delegates […]

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]]> Start the day with the Federation of Music Conferences (FoMC), the international network uniting key music conferences and industry platforms across Europe and beyond, through an informal breakfast designed to encourage exchange, strengthen international relationships and explore new opportunities across live music, conference culture and creative ecosystems. A unique opportunity to connect with organisers, delegates and ecosystem builders shaping the future of music industry gatherings.

This event has limited availability; be sure to register here.

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]]> AMW Reception by Music Tech Europe https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/events/amw-reception-by-music-tech-europe/ Sun, 03 May 2026 07:24:22 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/events/amw-reception-by-music-tech-europe/ Join Music Tech Europe, Europe’s network connecting music innovation hubs, startups, entrepreneurs and forward-thinking industry leaders, for an evening reception bringing together innovators, founders, artists and professionals from across the continent. A relaxed networking moment designed to foster meaningful connections around music, technology, entrepreneurship and future collaboration within the evolving creative ecosystem.This event has limited […]

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]]> Join Music Tech Europe, Europe’s network connecting music innovation hubs, startups, entrepreneurs and forward-thinking industry leaders, for an evening reception bringing together innovators, founders, artists and professionals from across the continent. A relaxed networking moment designed to foster meaningful connections around music, technology, entrepreneurship and future collaboration within the evolving creative ecosystem.
This event has limited availability; be sure to register here.

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]]> The Orchard Happy Hour https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/events/the-orchard-happy-hour-3/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:29:52 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=event&p=32662 The Orchard will host a happy hour during AMW to connect with local label partners across Greece, the Balkans region, Central Eastern Europe, and beyond. Attendees will network with industry professionals from the region and discuss opportunities and challenges. Join us for drinks, music, and great company! The Orchard is a full-service music distribution company […]

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]]> The Orchard will host a happy hour during AMW to connect with local label partners across Greece, the Balkans region, Central Eastern Europe, and beyond. Attendees will network with industry professionals from the region and discuss opportunities and challenges.

Join us for drinks, music, and great company!

The Orchard is a full-service music distribution company in more than 45 cities worldwide. Its comprehensive artist and label services offer innovative technology, transparent data analysis, and expertise to reach fans and grow audiences.

This event has limited availability; be sure to register here 

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]]> AMW Breakfast by Metavallon VC https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/events/amw-breakfast-by-metavallon-vc/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:19:57 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=event&p=32656 A quiet, invite-only breakfast hosted by Metavallon VC at the Goethe Library, bringing together founders, creatives, and international delegates for thoughtful conversations and meaningful connections before the day begins. Designed as a relaxed networking moment, it sets the tone for deeper discussions around creativity, technology, and investment ahead of the panel “Raising Capital: Inside the […]

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]]> A quiet, invite-only breakfast hosted by Metavallon VC at the Goethe Library, bringing together founders, creatives, and international delegates for thoughtful conversations and meaningful connections before the day begins. Designed as a relaxed networking moment, it sets the tone for deeper discussions around creativity, technology, and investment ahead of the panel “Raising Capital: Inside the Investor Mind.”

Powered by Metavallon VC

Hosted by Henry Umunnakwe

This event has limited availability; be sure to register here to secure your place.

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