Chamber Music America 2024 National Conference
When: 18-21 January 2024, New York City, US
This four-day event will explore the challenges facing the chamber music world and includes 14 panel discussions covering topics from gender equity and fundraising to programming, creative placemaking and interdisciplinary work; exhibitions; concerts and an awards ceremony.
www.hopin.com/events/chamber-music-america-2024-conference-new-york/registration
Association of British Orchestras
When: 24-26 January 2024, Bristol, UK
Join over 300 delegates from the UK and overseas at this year’s conference which tackles the challenges of inclusive recruitment, emerging technologies, sustainability and how we can shift the dial in the narrative around the impact and value of the work of British orchestras, on and off stage.
abo.org.uk/what-we-do/connecting/abo-annual-conference.
SphinxConnect: Amplify
When: 25-27 January 2024, Detroit, US
Join hundreds of musicians, industry leaders, educators, funders, diversity advocates and administrators for SphinxConnet which features 30 sessions and more than 100 speakers, including leading classical music BIPOC artistic administrators, composers and performers.
To prevent barriers to access, SphinxConnect: Amplify operates on a “Choose What You Pay” model, and most sessions will be live-streamed through a virtual platform to those who wish to attend virtually.
SphinxConnect — Sphinx Organization (sphinxmusic.org)
Avant Première Music + Media Market Berlin 2024
When: 17-21 February 2024, Berlin, Germany
Avant Première will once again showcase the best in cultural TV and broadcasting and provide attendees with endless opportunities to strategise future projects and forge valuable collaborations – a perfect platform for buyers, partners, co-producers and financiers to shape the future.
Avant Première Music + Media Market Berlin 2024 – Home (b2match.io)
Classical:NEXT
When: 13-17 May 2024, Berlin, Germany
Join artists, managers, presenters, orchestras, labels, educators, press, media, publishers and more at this global networking and exchange hub dedicated exclusively to classical and art music.
classicalnext.com
TGE Conference
When: 15-18 May 2024, Brighton, UK
The Great Escape (TGE) Conference attracts over 4,000 music industry professionals each year. Delegates can enjoy the many events including insightful panel discussions led by key industry collaborators, keynote conversations and the Partner Programme. In 2024, TGE will introduce new expert collaborators from various sectors of the music industry. These collaborators will play a pivotal role in shaping and elevating the event’s programming, ensuring a fresh and enriched experience for attendees.
greatescapefestival.com/
SXSW Sydney 2024
When: 14-20 October 2024, Sydney, Australia
Returning to Sydney for a second year, this week-long event connects the world’s leading creatives across the tech & innovation, music, screen and games industries.
sxswsydney.com/
WOMEX
When: 23-27 October 2024, Manchester, UK
WOMEX – Worldwide Music Expo – is celebrating its 30th anniversary edition in Manchester. With over 2,600 professionals (including 260 performing artists) from 90 countries, this is the most international and culturally diverse music meeting in the world. The conference features a trade fair of over 700 exhibitors, talks, films and showcase concerts from around the globe.
www.womex.com/
2024 CINARS Biennale
When: 11-16 November 2024, Montréal, Canada
This biennale event is one of the most important international performing arts conferences in the world and delegates will have the opportunity to attend workshops, networking events and visit the exhibition hall.
www.cinars.org/en/cinars