WOMEX 11 Guide

CO n f e r e n c eWomeX ConferenceWOMEX ConferenceThirsty for knowledge, exchange and illumination?Peers and special guests from all sectors of the musicindustry will be sharing their expertise to help you remainahead of the game – from ‘how-to’ to ‘why’, from live torecorded, and from roots to visions.We’ll have a particular Conference focus this year: withshrinking budgets everywhere, we’ve decided to take aclose look at funding, debating how different approachesand effective reasoning can boost your fundraising results.› Conference/Session 7 + 8 + 10 + 14For the first time, we’ll also be offering a programmededicated to all delegates involved in both jazz andworld music: a Conference Session examining theirrelationship, challenges and prospects, as well as thefirst ever Networking Meeting gathering all jazz-relatedprofessionals at WOMEX. These two events are bothpresented by Europe Jazz Network.› Conference/Session 11› Conference/Networking Meetings & Presentations:Jazz & World Networking MeetingHere’s your opportunity to meet the winner of the WOMEX11 Professional Excellence Award, Francis Falceto, in anintimate WOMEX Award Session the day before hereceives his Award.› Conference/Session 18There’s just too much to discover – that’s why we havedecided to have two versions of the Discovery Room thisyear: one for Sounds and one for Tools. Check out these10-minute presentations, offering a glimpse at recentprojects from our worldwide community.› Conference/Session 2 + 6The WOMEX Press Conference on Saturday afternoonis your chance to ask everything you have ever wantedto know about WOMEX’s past, present and future. Alldelegates are invited!› Conference/Press ConferenceFollowing its success at WOMEX 10, we’ll be hostingthe second international Publisher Matchmaking –accompanied by a Conference Session on copyrightcollecting societies in Europe – which aims to promotenetworking opportunities at WOMEX and connectinterested publishers or sub-publishers from around theworld.› Conference/Session 9› Conference/Publisher MatchmakingAre you looking for new business partners in SouthAmerica, Eastern Europe or Canada? Register for theSpeed-Dating and meet festivals, agents, managers,labels and distributors from these regions.› Conference/Speed-DatingThe ever popular Mentoring Sessions offer individual,free consultations with experienced colleagues from awide variety of fields.› Conference/Mentoring Sessions A – ZOn the offWOMEX: Networking Meetings & Presentationspages you will find an overview of the annualgatherings scheduled by various international networksplus offWOMEX presentations booked by delegateswishing to introduce a particular topic to the WOMEXaudience.› Conference/Networking Meetings & PresentationsFind a short biography of each and every WOMEX Conferencespeaker and mentor at the very end of this chapter.› Conference/Bios A – ZAll WOMEX 11 Conference rooms are atForum Copenhagen:Daycases Daycase StageConference Sessions Conference 1 + 2 + 3Publisher Matchmaking Conference 1Speed-Dating Conference 4Mentoring Sessions Conference 4Networking Meetings & PresentationsConference 1 + 3› Cover Flap/WOMEX Daytime Venue› Schedules/WOMEX Daytime ScheduleConference SessionsSession 1WOMEX Orientation for New DelegatesThe WOMEX-user’s guideThursday 12:00 – 12:45Conference 1With Anna Pötzsch (Germany),WOMEX Director of Media & Communications;Daniela Teuber (Germany),WOMEX Director of Production;Peter Hvalkof (Denmark),WOMEX 11 Jury Member/Roskilde FestivalA special session for new delegates, aimed at helping youto use all the opportunities available at WOMEX to theirfull potential. The Director of Production and the Directorof Media & Communications will be offering advice onhow to utilise the Trade Fair; how to get the most out ofthe Conference; how media colleagues can connect withand find information on the event, artists and delegatespresent. Plus we’ll give tips on submitting Conference andShowcase proposals and answer your questions. If you’renew to WOMEX, this session is a must!© Kristians PutninsDaycase › Showcases/Artists A – ZLaima Jansone (Latvia)Intro: Gita Lancere (Latvia),Latvian Music Information Centre© Kojima YasuoThursday 13:00 – 14:00Forum/Daycase StageDaycase › Showcases/Artists A – ZShunsuke Kimura x Etsuro Ono (Japan)Intro: Sigbjørn Nedland (Norway),NRK Norwegian Broadcasting CorporationThursday 14:15 – 15:15Forum/Daycase StageCO n f e r e n c eSeSSions126127