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WE ARE EUROPE DEBATES 17 April, La Gaité Lyrique, Paris (FR) We are Europe – Towards a more inclusive European cultural scene for people with disabilities. What arrangements have been put in place by players in Europe’s cultural sector to welcome and include people with disabilities? Through a discussion...
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Report by Ken Veerman Upstairs in the impressive hall of the Kultuurikatel a mixed crowd of Estonian dignitaries and European music professionals had gathered. Kersti Kaljulaid, Estonia’s youngest and first female president, opened Tallinn Music Week. Creativity, she said, is a sign of bravery. And bravery a sign of...
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How the live music sector in Europe joins forces The music sector in Europe is very fragmented: the different branches of the sector (live music operators, managers, publishers…) do not spontaneously cooperate together. This means that all the research, development or advocacy are done separately, which leads to a...
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In January 2021, the UK officially left the European Union. While many people working in the cultural and creative sectors deplored this evident step away from European cooperation, Brexit also brings new logistical, financial and bureaucratic challenges to UK live music scenes as well as European ones. Indeed, according...
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All around Europe, live music venues are doing a wonderful job in finding ways of building new audiences to make live music accessible to as many people as possible. Diversity is a value dear to many live music professionals’ hearts. WHAT IS THE TRY-ANGLE? Inspired by the expertise of...
Hilma Kekkonen, Svensk Live - (Sweden )
Boris Colin, FEDELIMA - (France )
Ingrid Stroom, Live Music Estonia - (Estonia )
Marc Steens, Clubcircuit - (Belgium: Flanders )
Elda Gomez, ACCES - (Spain )
David Dehard, Court-Circuit - (Belgium: Wallonia & Brussels )
Ieva Irbina, LPNVA - (Latvia )
Federico Rasetti, KeepOn Live - (Italy )