“Opening Doors: Proactive Touring Strategies for Emerging Artists” gathers experienced industry professionals to provide actionable insights on securing touring opportunities. The panel will underscore the importance of building and maintaining robust industry relationships to unlock new opportunities. Panelists will provide practical tips on optimising each touring opportunity for long-term career growth and offer detailed advice on securing various forms of funding. <\/p>
Additionally, the discussion will outline what Programme Directors, booking agents typically look for in bands and artists, offering insights that can significantly improve an artist’s chances of being chosen for performances. The session will also explore ways for artists to think creatively about marketing, performances, and collaborations to stand out and captivate new audiences. <\/p>
Following this panel, there will be a Q&A session, and you will also have the chance to meet the panellists. Stick around, if you can! <\/p>
Presented by HEMI Music Hub<\/p>
“Opening Doors: Proactive Touring Strategies for Emerging Artists” gathers experienced industry professionals to provide actionable insights on securing touring opportunities. The panel will underscore the importance of building and maintaining robust industry relationships to unlock new opportunities. 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I have worked in PR, collecting rights agencies and over a decade at Sony Music Spain, where I directed an independent label within the company, eventually serving as the director of international marketing. I founded About Music in 2016, specializing in music curation, programming, booking and production of shows, mainly for institutions both private and public (city councils, theatres, museums...) as well as for festivals (Iwa Festival...) and brands. I am also manager of Faizal Mostrixx, an ugandan afrofuturist electronic music producer, and teach about the industry at different postgraduate programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Christophe Spagnuolo believes passionately in the power of music to connect people across cultural and social boundaries. He has been a booking agent\u00a0 in France for 28 years. He specialises in the development of artists. Today, half of his activity is export, working in all Europe, USA and a South America. He also imports bands for the French market from Africa, Canada, or Estonia.\u00a0 He joined the Zamora Productions team in 2015 and represents La Chica, Jupiter & Okwess, Joao Selva, and twenty more bands.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Christophe Spagnuolo (FR)","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"christophe-spagnuolo-fr","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-05-07 12:28:44","post_modified_gmt":"2024-05-07 09:28:44","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.athensmusicweek.gr\/?post_type=speaker&p=20809","menu_order":0,"post_type":"speaker","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":17023,"post_author":"19","post_date":"2023-04-25 08:17:15","post_date_gmt":"2023-04-25 05:17:15","post_content":"\n 35 years plus in the industry from local artist management in 80s, record label distribution in the 90s (Sub Pop, City Slang, Crammed, Lookout, Epitaph, Crypt, etc) joined Iguapop live concerts promoting company in 90s,merging into Gamerco in Barcelona in the 2ks and LN Spain since 2006. 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Her extensive industry experience led to her current role as conference manager at Waves Vienna and project manager at the Austrian Music Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With a background in journalism and public relations, she uses her communication skills to build sustainable networks. 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Katja is a booker of several Slovak bands (Tolstoys, Isama Zing, Sam Handwich, God and Eve and so on). <\/p>\n\n\n\n As a production manager she is involved in Flaam festival and seasonally in the biggest Slovak music festivals as Pohoda, Febiofest or Next festival. Occasionally she collaborates with other festivals, cultural events and artists. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Katja is PhD student at Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava, where she runs a couple of lectures as a teacher. Her activities also include popularisation of working in culture and music industry. She is part of emerging DJ duo Benefits with Friends. She was selected in the chart of The New Bosses 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Moderator<\/strong>: Diego Pablos<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Links<\/strong>:
Linkedin: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/diego-pablos-7945368\/<\/a>
Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/_aboutmusic<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"Diego Pablos (ES)","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"diego-pablos-es","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-04-23 18:47:10","post_modified_gmt":"2024-04-23 15:47:10","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.athensmusicweek.gr\/?post_type=speaker&p=21328","menu_order":0,"post_type":"speaker","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":20809,"post_author":"1566","post_date":"2024-04-15 13:04:49","post_date_gmt":"2024-04-15 10:04:49","post_content":"\n