Athens Music Week is proud to host this panel discussion, poised to shed light on the vital intersection of music, culture, and sustainable development. <\/p>
The panel’s esteemed line-up will discuss the influential role of music and culture in promoting sustainable development and driving social and economic advancement. The discussion will highlight specific cases where cultural initiatives have revitalised urban areas, enhanced community bonds, and spurred economic innovation. Discussions will highlight successful strategies for embedding arts and culture into regeneration projects, showcasing their capacity to drive economic vitality and social harmony. Insights will also cover policy frameworks that effectively harness cultural capital for comprehensive and sustainable growth. <\/p>
Presented by PostScriptum.<\/p>
Athens Music Week is proud to host this panel discussion, poised to shed light on the vital intersection of music, culture, and sustainable development. The panel’s esteemed line-up will discuss the influential role of music and culture in promoting sustainable development and driving social and economic advancement. 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He has directed numerous projects, shared between museum and exhibition management and consulting and strategy for governmental and private entities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n He holds a BSc and MPhil degree in Archaeology and Cultural Management from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece and Glasgow University, Scotland U.K. With a broad experience in bridging technology and culture he has worked as a project manager and cultural projects designer and consultant in Greece and abroad, heading challenging national and international projects, exclusively in the culture and tourism sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With almost 40 years as a professional in the Danish music industry, Jesper Mardahl has been around most corners of the music scene. Initially quite literally as a musician, but since then most \"behind the scenes\" in the role of A&R manager, producer, label manager, and promotion and marketing manager at many of the leading music companies in Denmark, including big local labels such as Genlyd Grammofon, Medley Records and Sonet Dansk Grammofon, but also working for major labels such as BMG Ariola and EMI Music. Later as project manager at the country's largest music magazine, GAFFA, co-developer of the Music Management program at the Royal Academy of Music, and now as the managing director of the country's only network platform for the professional music community, Promus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Furthermore, Jesper has been the initiator of Music City Aarhus and co-founder of the international, Music Cities Network, and a panelist and speaker at international industry festivals such as SXSW, Eurosonic, By:Larm, Canadian Music Week, Reeperbahn Festival, Vill Vill Vest & The Great Escape. Since 2015, Jesper has also been the conference manager for SPOT + - the conference branch of the SPOT Festival, and just recently he was appointed chief secretary for the Music City Aarhus 2022-project \u2013 a year-round project celebrating music in all its forms kickstarting the music post-Covid 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kostas Konstantinidis, founder and CEO of PostScriptum, is a strategic consultant and funding advisor for cultural organizations. With specialized experience in cultural management, he and his expert team have designed and implemented numerous projects in the last 3 decades. The all-inclusive goal is to support the work of cultural endeavors that build sustainably social as well as economic capital. He firmly believes in the power of the synergies of the quintuple helix (environment, research, public sector, businesses, civil society).<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","post_title":"Kostas Konstantinidis (GR)","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"kostas-konstantinidis-gr","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-04-09 13:49:20","post_modified_gmt":"2025-04-09 10:49:20","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.athensmusicweek.gr\/?post_type=speaker&p=22112","menu_order":0,"post_type":"speaker","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":22103,"post_author":"1566","post_date":"2024-04-30 12:14:58","post_date_gmt":"2024-04-30 09:14:58","post_content":"\n Kostas studied music at the Synchronon Conservatoire of Thessaloniki, and at Trinity College of Music - London and economics (Aristotle\u2019s University of Thessaloniki - Greece). Since 1997, he has performed in venues and festivals in Greece, UK, Germany, Denmark, Cyprus, Switzerland, Turkey, Romania, Finland and the Czech Republic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n His interests include chamber music, new music for guitar, historically based performance as well as pop music, conceptual music and composition. His collaborations include many distinguished musicians, dancers, actors and ensembles with whom he has performed and recorded (MINOS-EMI - GR, Mylos - GR, Editions Metaixmio - GR, Louvana - CY, ILLIRIA - DE). <\/p>\n\n\n\n He has premiered many new works for solo guitar as well as for chamber ensembles, promoting contemporary music in Greece and abroad. He has broadcasted for EBU, BBC and ERT among other networks and has been involved in several album recordings. Between 2005 - 2011 Kostas organised and curated the Guitar Plus Festival, the only greek festival entirely focused on chamber guitar music from the Renaissance to the present day. Since 2012 he is the artistic director of the Thessaloniki Municipal Conservatoire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n He is a founding member \/ artistic director of Music Village International Arts Community, one of the most important cultural societies in Greece, which brings together artists from all over the world in the context of performing, education and cultural cross-breeding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Born in Athens, in 1976. After finishing school at the Athens College, he studied law at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR). Holding postgraduate degrees from the Universities of Rotterdam (NL), Hamburg (DE) and Aix-Marseille III (FR), he is an attorney-at-Law licensed by the Athens Bar since 2001. Since 2008 he is president of ANIMASYROS International Animation Festival and during 2015-2023 he has been president of ASIFA HELLAS - Hellenic Animation Association. <\/p>\n\n\n\n In 2018, he received the title of the Knight in the Order of Letters & Arts of France, while during 2018-2019 he chaired the board of the Greek National Opera. Since 2022 he is president of CIFEJ - International Center of Films for Children & Young People.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Natalie Tsirigoti is currently working at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre as an Events\u00a0Marketing and Communications Manager. Before that she was Communications Consultant at 2023 Eleusis Cultural Capital of Greece and the last 20 years has worked in various positions within the music industry as a music journalist, publicist, marketing manager, artist manager, event promoter. She was the\u00a0co-founder of DreamBox-Creative Communications agency and has worked either in-house or freelance as a communications specialist for record companies, music & film festivals and European music projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Moderator<\/strong>: Yannis Aspiotis (GR)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Links<\/strong>:
Linkedin: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/yannis-aspiotis<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"Yannis Aspiotis (GR)","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"yannis-aspiotis-gr","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-05-02 12:24:23","post_modified_gmt":"2024-05-02 09:24:23","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.athensmusicweek.gr\/?post_type=speaker&p=22488","menu_order":0,"post_type":"speaker","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":21713,"post_author":"1566","post_date":"2024-04-27 13:17:17","post_date_gmt":"2024-04-27 10:17:17","post_content":"\n
Links<\/strong>:
Linkedin: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jesper-mardahl-9859a13\/<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"Jesper Mardahl (DK)","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"jesper-mardahl-dk","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-04-27 13:17:19","post_modified_gmt":"2024-04-27 10:17:19","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.athensmusicweek.gr\/?post_type=speaker&p=21713","menu_order":0,"post_type":"speaker","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":22112,"post_author":"1898","post_date":"2024-04-30 12:18:21","post_date_gmt":"2024-04-30 09:18:21","post_content":"\n
Links<\/strong>:
Website: www.music-village.gr<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"Kostas Markygiannakis (GR)","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"kostas-markygiannakis-gr","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-05-08 13:08:41","post_modified_gmt":"2024-05-08 10:08:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.athensmusicweek.gr\/?post_type=speaker&p=22103","menu_order":0,"post_type":"speaker","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":22940,"post_author":"1566","post_date":"2024-05-09 01:47:00","post_date_gmt":"2024-05-08 22:47:00","post_content":"\n
Links<\/strong>:
Linkedin: https:\/\/gr.linkedin.com\/in\/vassilis-c-karamitsanis-09453827<\/a>
Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/karamitsanis<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"Vassilis C. Karamitsanis (GR)","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"vassilis-c-karamitsanis-gr","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-05-09 01:47:02","post_modified_gmt":"2024-05-08 22:47:02","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.athensmusicweek.gr\/?post_type=speaker&p=22940","menu_order":0,"post_type":"speaker","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":24177,"post_author":"1566","post_date":"2024-05-16 00:12:55","post_date_gmt":"2024-05-15 21:12:55","post_content":"\n