HEMI Team travelled to Brno for the 4th edition of Reconnect
Reconnect returned to Bro for its fourth edition (3-5.10.2024) connecting different kinds of artists, music professionals, and those who are just starting in the music business. The conference’s full international part was under HEMI`s curation and supervision. The whole conference was launched with a HEMI reception and the conference program included the following HEMI related […]
ΗΕΜΙ Incubator Grant 2024 winners revealed!
We are super excited to announce the 6 selected projects & ideas for the HEMI Incubator grant support 2024. After 6 productive months of training and networking, our grants committee has voted the 3 projects of stream 1 & and the 3 projects of stream 2 with the highest potential of development within the music industry. The winning projects enjoyed access to one-on-one mentoring […]
HEMI partners and artists joined Mastering the Music Business 2024
The latest edition of Mastering the Music Business (MMB) was a massive success, with hundreds of delegates and numerous Romanian and international music industry professionals coming together in Bucharest from September 3rd to September 5th, 2024. This year’s MMB provided an incredible opportunity for music enthusiasts, artists, and industry experts to connect, learn, and engage […]
HEMI supports Music Tech Europe Academy as a Networking Partner for the second edition of the program
Music Tech Europe Academy announced the opening of its application process for the second edition of its acceleration programme, to support forward-thinking European startups, SMEs and projects within the music technology sector. This opportunity offers access to top-tier resources, mentorship and networking, fostering synergies between participants and investors, through a flexible training scheme through online […]
Four HMA artists showcased their talent at the emblematic EXIT Festival 2024
In its ongoing effort to support and promote musical talent across the Balkans and East Europe in general, ΗΕΜΙ had the opportunity to assist four talented artists at the EXIT Festival in Novi Sad. This event provided a valuable platform for showcasing emerging artists and allowed them to connect with a diverse audience and network with […]
HMA Artists took over Wianki w Krakowie 2024 stage!
Once again Wianki w Krakowie was held in the wonderful city of Krakow for two days, 22 and 23 June. Apart from activities and workshops linked to the cultural heritage of the city and the connection with local communities, the festival hosted talks on the revitalization of post-industrial through music and culture – Maria Florou […]
HEMI at Athens Music Week 2024
We are thrilled to share that the Hub for the Exchange of Music Innovation (HEMI) was featured at Athens Music Week, held from May 22-25, 2024. This vibrant conference and showcase festival celebrated music, creativity, and networking, uniting artists, industry professionals, and music enthusiasts from around the globe. HEMI’s Highlights at Athens Music Week […]
HEMI INCUBATOR 2024 BENEFICIARIES REVEALED
We are thrilled to announce the 29 in total selected projects and ideas of the second cycle of HEMI Incubator. After a careful screening of all applications received, the evaluation committee, composed of HEMI experts board members and jury members, has selected the most promising ideas and projects to be developed together with renowned mentors and Industry […]
HEMI at Tallinn Music Week 2024
We are delighted to announce that the Hub for the Exchange of Music Innovation (HEMI) participated in Tallinn Music Week from April 3-7, 2024. This esteemed event brought together music professionals and enthusiasts from across the globe, setting the stage for HEMI’s dynamic activities. Highlights from Tallinn Music Week 2024 HEMI Incubator Kickoff […]
HEMI Music Awards 2024 finalists announced!
We are super excited to announce the 9 amazing artists coming from 9 countries of Central & Southeastern Europe! The finalists of HEMI Music Awards 2024, will get the chance to embark on a sonic adventure across Europe & get access to HMA2024 touring programme, collaborating with top booking managers and networking with fellow musicians […]
HEMI at MENT 2024: A New Adventure Begins
The Hub for the Exchange of Music Innovation (HEMI) kicked off its 2024 adventures with a dynamic presence at the MENT Conference and Festival, held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, in February 2024. This renowned event, known for its vibrant blend of music showcases and industry discussions, provided an excellent platform for HEMI to engage with the […]
Nominees Announced for HEMI Music Awards 2024!
HEMI is thrilled to reveal the 27 nominees of the third HEMI Music Awards edition. From a total of 325 exceptional European artists, representing a broad musical spectrum, 27 of them were selected from an international jury of experts to join our HEMIsphere! The 27 artists and bands coming from 9 countries of Central & […]
HEMI INCUBATOR OPEN CALL for music business professionals & entrepreneurs in CSEE.
Do you have a great idea for a music business or music business project in the early stages? Are you in search of international contacts, mentoring or business opportunities? Applications deadline: 18th of February at 24:00 CET #HEMIincubator The Hub for the Exchange of Music Innovation (HEMI) is proud to announce the final edition of […]
Open Call for Artists!
Applications deadline: 7 January 2024 Are you a solo artist or a band? Feelin’ export-ready? Apply now at HEMI Music Awards (HMA) and get the chance to break through in Europe and beyond! The annual awards are designed to accelerate the international careers of upcoming European acts through a training program, networking events and live […]
BAD FOCUS IS THE WINNER OF HEMI MUSIC AWARDS 2023!
Τhe HEMI Music Awards (HMA) 2023 have reached the finish line and the cross-genre wunderkid from Czech Republic, Bad Focus, is the big winner! Badfocus is an emerging project of a Prague-based producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist Prokop Korb. Despite originally coming from a jazz background, he experiments with various genres such as electronica, classical music, hip-hop, or […]
ΗΕΜΙ artists are taking over BUSH!
Budapest Showcase Hub returns to the Hungarian capital once more and offers a dense 3day program with 36 artists and 6 venues at Budapest’s hottest club venues. Among them, you can catch concerts from the HEMI artists Klawo (PL) and Ficture (Hu/ SK) that can easily be your next favorite artists. The conference program gives […]
ΗΕΜΙ Incubator Grant 2023 winners revealed!
We are super excited to announce the 6 selected projects & ideas for the HEMI Incubator grant support 2023. After 6 productive months of training and networking, our grants committee has voted the 3 projects of the acceleration programme & and the 3 projects of the incubation programme with the highest potential of development within the music industry. The winning projects enjoyed access to one-on-one […]
HEMI partners and collaborators reporting from Mastering the Music Business 2023
For yet another edition, hundred of delegates and dozens of Romanian and international music business professionals participated in this year’s edition of Mastering the Music Business (MMB) – the biggest event of the music industry in Romania. The eight edition of MMB took place in Bucharest from the 5th until the 7th of September 2023. […]
HEMI launches a new partnership with Music Tech Europe Academy
HEMI partners supports Music Tech Europe Academy the new, hybrid training scheme for music technology innovators, entrepreneurs, startups and SMEs across Europe. The new edition of Music Tech Europe Academy, a 7-month acceleration program addressing 10 European music tech startups, and developed in the framework of Music Moves Europe in 2021 is launching a new […]
HEMI Incubator kick off event at Athens Music Week!
HEMI Incubator, the first music business incubation and acceleration programme in the region, joined AMW 2023 Conference for it’s kickoff event. A delegation of music entrepreneurs from 9 European countries representing 30 exceptional startups and music related projects, had the opportunity to meet their mentors and music experts. Including a great variety of topics faced […]
HEMI team has a packed schedule at Tallin Music Week 2023!
Tallin Music Week returns to the Estonian capital, bringing together musicians and music industry professionals of the Nordic-Baltic region and across Europe, with a track record for helping emerging acts break into the international scene. HEMI team has a busy program in the festival, as its member will show presence in TMW with with 3 […]
HEMI Incubator 2023 beneficiaries revealed!
We are thrilled to announce the 30 in total selected projects and ideas of the second cycle of HEMI Incubator. After a careful screening of all applications received, the evaluation committee, composed of HEMI experts board members and jury members, has selected the most promising ideas and projects to be developed together with renowned mentors […]
HEMI team is joining MENT Ljubljana 2023!
MENT Ljubljana is one of the leading showcase festivals and music conferences in Central and Eastern Europe and the largest event of its kind in the region. It is an award-winning festival of music discoveries, facilitating, in symbiosis with the conference, the presentation of music performers from all over Europe in front of international music […]
HEMI Music Awards 2023 finalists announced!
We are thrilled to announce the 9 exceptional artists coming from 9 countries of Central & Southeastern Europe! Coming from 9 countries of Central & Southeastern Europe (Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia), these 9 HMA 2023 artists will now have access to mentoring and training activities targeted towards developing […]
HEMI Incubator Open Call 2023 is on!
Do you have a great idea for a music business or project in the early stages? Are you in search of international contacts, mentoring or business opportunities? Applications deadline: 22nd of March at 24:00 CET #HEMIincubator The Hub for the Exchange of Music Innovation (HEMI) is proud to announce the second edition of HEMI Incubator, […]
HMA 2023 kickoff meeting with the 27 nominees!
For the 3rd consecutive year, the 10 European partners of the HEMI initiative met online with the 27 artists nominees of the first phase of the HEMI MUSIC AWARDS, this time all partners joined the meeting while in Athens for their annual physical meeting. It is, as every year, a huge pleasure to discover all […]
Nominees Announced for HEMI Music Awards 2023!
HEMI is thrilled to reveal the 27 nominees of the third HEMI Music Awards edition. From a total of 280 exceptional European artists, representing a broad musical spectrum, 27 of them were selected from an international jury of experts to join our HEMIsphere! The 27 artists and bands coming from 9 countries of Central & […]
ΗΕΜΙ Incubator Grant 2022 winners revealed!
We are thrilled to announce the 6 selected projects & ideas for the HEMI Incubator grant support 2022. After 6 productive months of training and networking, our grants committee has voted the 3 projects of the acceleration programme & and the 3 projects of the incubation programme with the highest potential of development within the music […]
Open Call for Artists 2023
Are you a solo artist or a band? Feelin’ export-ready? Apply now at HEMI Music Awards (HMA) and get the chance to break through in Europe and beyond! The annual awards are designed to accelerate the international careers of upcoming European acts through a training program, networking events and live touring in leading showcase festivals […]
HEMI Music Awards 2022 winners announced at PIN Music Conference!
The HEMI Music Awards (HMA) 2022 have reached the finish line and the art-rockers from Romania, Zimbru, are the big winners! The announcement of the HMA 2022 winner took place at PIN Music Conference on 25 November at HEMI Dinner in MKC (Youth Cultural Center) where Zimbru received the “cup” and were the first act […]
HEMI partners & artists gear up for new happenings at PIN Music Conference in Skopje!
HEMI partners & artists will check in at this year’s PIN Music Conference & Showcase! The programme for PIN 2022 is now announced with a rich agenda, including a series of HEMI activities and sessions. Among 30 music performers from all around Europe, 6 HMA artists, some of whom have been nominated in Hemi Music Awards […]
Music Professionals, experts and startups from HEMI Incubator join Linecheck festival 2022.
Linecheck – Music Meeting and Festival is back in it’s 8th edition. The landmark event for all the people involved in the music and cultural creative industries, happens 22-26 November in its Milan headquarter BASE, cultural and creative centre in the heart of Milan’s Tortona area. This year, the music-tech and startup area Linecheck X […]
HEMI presents #NoSleepConference : The Art of Building an Artist’s Career!
HEMI panel on #NoSleepConference is bringing for you HEMI Music Awards semi-finalist Vizelj band together with Indira Paganotto , Dj Jock and others! About No Sleep Festival & Conference The music programme of the upcoming No Sleep Festival, led by Amelie Lens, Reinier Zonneveld, Indira Paganotto, Partiboi69, and dozens of others, has just been complemented […]
TBM 2022: Autumn Talks & Music Sessions in Cracow
This autumn HEMI allies are about to join the 2022 TBM festival & Conference in Cracow. Musicians, managers, producers, professionals and music lovers explore the present and the future of the music & concert industry through panel discussions, networking, music sessions and experience exchange. Among the participants, two rising HEMI partners, Anca Lupers, founder of […]
The ReConnect conference returns to Brno!
Next week, the ReConnect conference returns to Brno’s Fléda, bringing together music managers, booking agents and club representatives for three days. The event, financially supported by the city of Brno and HEMI, will offer discussion panels, workshops, as well as the opportunity to share know-how with music professionals from abroad. In-between the diverse actions, HEMI […]
Mastering the Music Business 2022
Dozens of Romanian and international music business professionals will be speakers of this year’s edition of Mastering the Music Business (MMB) – the biggest event of the music industry in Romania. The seventh edition of MMB takes place in Bucharest from the 6th until the 8th of September 2022. Dedicated to all music enthusiasts, MMB is […]
HEMI Incubator kick off event at Athens Music Week!
HEMI Incubator, the first music business incubation and acceleration programme in the region, joins AMW 2022 Conference for it’s kickoff event. A delegation of music entrepreneurs from 9 European countries representing 30 exceptional startups and music related projects, will have the opportunity to meet their mentors and music experts. Including a great variety of topics faced within the music […]
HEMI goes to MENT Ljubljana 2022!
MENT returns to its traditional three-day format with an international conference, which regularly attracts hundreds of professionals from all over Europe and HEMI partners are joining panel-discussions and networking meetings. We will talk about the music industry recovery after the pandemic, we will map the Showcase Festivals in the Western Balkans and we will meet […]
Athens Music Week 2022 – First Artists and Speakers revealed
For the 4th consecutive year and at a defining moment for the local and global music scene in the post-pandemic era, Athens Music Week is back on June 22-24, with an eye to the future, taking place in 3 venues: Technopolis, Bios and Temple. Three days full of discussions, presentations, workshops, speed meetings, networking events, not to mention showcase concerts and a big closing live […]
HEMI Incubator 2022 beneficiaries revealed!
We are thrilled to announce the 30 in total selected projects and ideas of the first cycle of HEMI Incubator. After a careful screening of all applications received, the selection committee, composed of all HEMI board members and jury members , has selected the most promising ideas and projects to be developed together with renowned […]
HEMI incubatees and acceleratees just announced at Tallinn Music Week!
The 30 beneficiaries of HEMI Incubator were officially announced during Tallinn Music Week, at the meet & greet event, where participants, mentors and HEMI partners came together for the first time in a hybrid event. The 30 selected ideas and projects of HEMI Incubator cover a great variety of topics faced within the music sector, […]
HEMI panel at Tallinn Music Week!
After a very long time, we were so excited to be back to our belove music conference and festival in Tallin, Estonia! Don’t miss our HEMI panel on Friday 6 May | 12:15 – 13:15 HEMI Guide to Central & Eastern European Music Markets In the post-pandemic and politically insane world, it is more important […]
HEMI network gets stronger through a festival & conference event in Athens!
HEMI network grows stronger through its partners’ physical events! Coming up next: Athens Music Week. Athens Music Week (AMW) is back in its physical format at the Technopolis City of Athens from June 22 – 24, for a 3-day celebration of talent, creativity and new ideas across 60 conference sessions, over 20 artist showcases and a closing live event on the […]
HEMI Music Awards 2022 finalists announced!
We are thrilled to announce the 9 finalists for the HEMI Music Awards (HMA) 2022! Coming from 9 countries of Central & Southeastern Europe (Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia), these 9 HMA 2022 artists will now have access to mentoring and training activities targeted towards developing their skills and […]
Watch HEMI Incubator panel-discussion!
Tune in on our panel-discussion and find out all the inside info for HEMI Incubator, a new program that aims to offer tools, guidance and the network to high potential startups/SMEs and entrepreneurs who have a business idea / project related to the Music Industry. Panel speakers: ➤ Jaanika Lillemaa (HEMI Partner / Head of […]
HEMI Incubator is on!
For some time now HEMI is working behind the scenes to present to you the first #musicbusiness incubation & acceleration program in Central & Southeastern Europe. We could never imagine in our last innovation meeting the dark times we are experiencing these days. We stand in solidarity with Ukraine and with our fellows who oppose the […]
Kickoff meeting with the 27 nominees of the HMA 2022! (Video)
HEMI partners met online with the 27 artists nominees of the first phase of the HEMI MUSIC AWARDS. We were all very excited and it is always a pleasure to discover all these passionate, creative and skilled artists from Central & Southeastern Europe! Artists and representatives met for the first time with the people behind HEMI, […]
Nominees Announced for HEMI Music Awards 2022!
HEMI is thrilled to reveal the 27 nominees of the second HEMI Music Awards edition! From a total of 325 exceptional European artists, representing a broad musical spectrum, 27 of them were selected from an international jury of experts to join our HEMIsphere! The 27 artists and bands coming from 9 countries of Central & […]
HEMI @ ESNS 2022 – FRI 21 Jan | Conference Channel 4 | 13:30 – 14:30
Panel-Discussion: From the Baltic to the Balkans – United Toward a Balanced and Competitive European Music Sector. Various differences must be taken into account when adopting development strategies from matured music markets to the music region of Eastern Europe. To start from a demographic point of view, the audience is significantly smaller and younger, has […]
HEMI Music Awards 2022 – Open Call for Artists! Applications deadline: 23 January 2022
Are you a solo artist or a band? Feelin’ export-ready? Apply now at HEMI Music Awards (HMA) and get the chance to break through the borders! Be one of the 27 artists who will be selected from Central & South-eastern Europe for the first phase of the HEMI Music Awards and earn training sessions and […]
PIN Music Conference & Showcase: 25-27 November, Skopje, N. Macedonia
As a part of the renowned Taksirat Festival, PIN Music Conference announces its 8th edition from the 25th to the 27th of November at Scopje, North Macedonia. This year’s conference and showcase will take place at several locations around the capital of North Macedonia, from 25th to 27th November 2021. During these days PIN will […]
HEMI presentation during the Budapest Showcase Hub!
One and a half years and a Music Awards period later, HEMI’s partners Georges Perot (Athens Music Week), Naray Marton (SoundCzech), Peter Baroš (Sigic) visit Budapest’s BUSH Conference to talk us through this modern-day music hub’s support and celebration to Artists and Music Professionals from Central and South-Eastern Europe. Moderator: Zsolt Jeges (HAIL, CEEntral Party) […]
HEMI at Tallinn Music Week 2021
Our Estonian partners have created yet again a flabbergasting program to introduce us to tomorrow’s music, arts, and ideas all through Tallinn Music Week 2021! Tune in! HEMI presents: From Baltics to Balkans SATURDAY, 2 OCTOBER 2021, 10:15 – 11:15 (CET +1) HEMI presents: From Baltics to Balkans Strangely enough, the world occasionally feels more […]
MMB 2021 is on the way!
The 6th edition of Mastering The Music Business conference and showcase festival, the biggest international professional event organised in Romania for the music industry, will go on in 2021. In a hybrid format, on and offline, #MMB6 will take place between August 31 and September 2, 2021, at Hotel Caro and Club Expirat. For 3 days, Bucharest will become the focal point of the European music […]
The HEMI Music Awards 2021 have reached the finish line!
The international Jury of 27 members including Industry experts, festival organisers, promoters, export offices, venue managers and music journalists from the 9 countries participating in the Awards: Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia and Slovenia has left the courtroom! After 6 fruitful months of collaboration, meetings and networking sessions, 6 enlightening workshops, […]
HEMI Music Awards: Live Music Sessions | Sunday, May 23 | 19.00 (CET)
HMA Finalists participate in an international online event broadcasted live! The HMAs (HEMI MUSIC AWARDS) are wrapping the second phase of the competition with “live” performances by the 9 finalists, at the HMA Live Sessions, on Sunday, May 23, which will determine the 3 winners! During this online TV show, the contestants will be presenting […]
CEENTRAL SOUND – BACH CONFERENCE 15-17 September 2021
How can the music can make a comeback after pandemic? Main question for a music conference in Brno How can the music scene can make a comeback after pandemic? That’s the main question for RECONNECT: CEENTRAL PARTY – BACH CONFERENCE – IMMF CEE MEETING, a unique collaboration that brings clubs, managers, bands and other music […]
Athens Music Week | Hybrid Edition | 22-26 June 2021
Athens Music Week 2021 returns in a hybrid format, with lots of music, innovative web events and a very special live stage! From the 22nd to the 26th of June 2021, Athens Music Week (AMW) will be back at Technopolis Athens, to offer insights around all facets of the music industry, through selected talks, […]
MMB event postponed. New dates announced
Our Romanian partner announced new dates for Mastering the Music Business 2021 edition. This is the official Press Release: ”Dear music business professionals, taking into account the current epidemiological situation in Romania, we’ve made the difficult decision to slightly postpone our conference and festival for the end of this summer, in the continued hope that […]
HEMI Music Awards 2021 announces the 9 finalists!
Hub for the Exchange of Music Innovation (HEMI) is thrilled to announce the 9 finalists for the HEMI Music Awards (HMA) 2021! Coming from 9 countries of Central & Southeastern Europe (Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia), these 9 artists will now have access to mentoring and training activities targeted […]
Road to international markets: Music PR in Germany Workshop by Sebastian Król
In this last workshop of HEMI Music Awards phase 1, the 27 nominees of CSEE had the chance to find out how the Music PR process works in Germany. Sebastian Król, co-founder of Backseat music agency and Funklub platform gave to the nominees an overview featuring fields of media, insights of a campaign and tips on […]
Music Tech Europe Academy – Open Call!
We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Music Tech Europe Academy, a new, hybrid and scalable training scheme co-funded by the Creative Europe program of the European Union and promoted by Music Innovation Hub (IT) in partnership with Media Deals (DE). Music Tech Europe Academy is a 7 months program addressed to 10 music-tech innovators/ entrepreneurs/startups/SMEs across […]
Introduction to music publishing by SongtrustⓇ/ HMA workshops
For their 3rd ΗΜΑ workshop, the 27 HEMI MUSIC AWARDS nominees had the chance to meet with Mandy Aubry, Director of Business Development for EMEA and APAC at Songtrust. Mandy’s wonderful workshop was an introduction to Music Publishing, with useful and crucial information on topics such as When is the right time to sort out […]
Short intro about HEMI music markets (Workshop Video)
HEMI partners met again with the 27 artists nominees selected in the first Phase of the HEMI MUSIC AWARDS 2021! This unformal workshop was held to make a short presentation of the 9 HEMI music markets (Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia and Slovenia.) For more information about the 27 nominated […]
Meet the 27 HMA artists nominees (video)!
On Wednesday 27 of January, HEMI partners met with the 27 artists nominees of the first Phase of the HEMI MUSIC AWARDS. You can discover all these talented artists from Central & Southeastern Europe in the short footage of our zoom session here bellow! For more information the 27 nominated artists and bands from Czech […]
HEMI MUSIC AWARDS 27 first nominees revealed!
HEMI Music Awards (HMA) 2021 is thrilled to reveal the nominees of the first edition! The 27 artists and bands from 9 countries of Central & Southeastern Europe will be participating in the initial phase of HMA 2021 and will earn activities that will help them evaluate their capacity to access new territories. The package […]
Open Call for Tallinn Music Week 2021
The next edition of Tallinn Music Week is scheduled to take place in the Estonian capital from 6 – 9 May 2021. This HEMI partner festival is currently accepting applications for artists of any genre! Deadline is January 10, 2021. Interested in performing there? You can apply at tmw.ee/apply As the leading showcase of “tomorrow’s […]
Prestigious media partners join the HEMI Music Awards 2021
The HEMI Music Awards 2021 have secured the support of 18 distinguished Media Partners from the 9 HEMI countries. Submissions are still open for the HEMI MUSIC AWARDS 2021. The deadline is December 23! It’s all about the music, we all know that! However, publicity is also key, if a musician or a band want […]
Distinguished Experts come together for the HMAs 2021
HEMI Music Awards 2021 is proud to have secured the participation of an international Jury of Experts from the 9 HEMI countries. Submissions are still open for the HEMI MUSIC AWARDS 2021. The deadline is December 23! In charge of all phases of the selection of candidates is a Jury of 27 members, each one […]
PIN TV premieres on December 13!
PIN TV – the first TV format dedicated to the music industry – is this year’s answer to holding a conference amid Covid-19 restrictions! A 13-hour TV program, streaming online, PIN TV is a hybrid music conference format developed from the need to preserve the conference’s most important goal: to inform, educate, and deliver the […]
HEMI MUSIC AWARDS
We are proud to announce the first HEMI MUSIC AWARDS! We are currently accepting applications for the HMAs 2021! Submissions until December 23, 2020, Here is the full press release! Are you an artist? Feelin’ Export-Ready? Apply now! Be part of this annual talent program, and get the chance to earn personalized support by International […]
HEMI at LINECHECK!
On Tuesday, November 17, we’ll be discussing “Social Innovation through Music in Eastern Europe”. HEMI is going to be present at the online version of Lineckeck Music Meeting and Festival on November 17 at 14:00. Presented by HEMI – Hub for the Exchange of Music Innovation (in English), this panel will host Georges Perot, Owner […]
Feasibility of a European Music Observatory: new studies from Music Moves Europe
The European Commission has just published two studies of “Music Moves Europe”. Under the 2018 Preparatory action on music, the European Commission launched several studies to address the main challenges in the music sector, all aiming to improve the poor data availability, develop a better understanding of the market trends as well as sustainable mechanisms […]
PIN music conference 2020 coming soon!
The first and only music conference and showcase festival in North Macedonia has just announced its 7th edition! This year’s conference and showcase will take place at several locations around the capital Skopje, from the 26th to the 28th of November 2020. Organized as a part of the renowned Taksirat Festival, PIN will host the […]
SoundCzech reveals the 2020 digital edition of CEEntral Party
CEENtral party, a conference focusing on the Central and Southeastern European countries and their music markets is happening online on Nov 28. A full day of panels, workshops, networking, plus one special streaming from London, it’s all going to be free for everyone! Here is the full fascinating program: Workshops: 11:00 BandCamp workshop with Aly […]
HEMI Music Awards 2021 edition will be announced during PIN Conference and CEEntral Party events
HEMI Music Award will be a talent programme for artists seeking professional support to help them break the frontiers, reach new audiences and develop international career. The Αward will be addressed to Export ready artist, meaning that Artist should have experience playing music to a live audience, they should have promo material on the internet, […]
Tak Brzmi Miasto showcase Conference 2020 announced
From Krakow, Poland to the virtual public, Tak Brzmi Miasto conference: The Future, coming online on November 14-15, aims to offer artists and music professionals insights and practical tools to help them navigate the new post-Covid 19 landscape. It won’t be a look through rose-colored glasses, yet the organizers will focus on possibilities and the […]
HEMI Enters BUSH, the Hungarian Showcase Conference
HEMI Enters BUSH, the Hungarian Showcase Conference Budapest Showcase Hub is the first Hungarian showcase festival and conference, focusing on the Central Eastern European region, showcasing the best current artists and listing all the hot topics of the music industry. This year, irregularly, it’ll be a one-day-only hybrid event, on November 4th, but will still […]
Music Estonia presents HEMI at Tallinn Music Week 2020 Hybrid Edition
The 12th edition of Showcase festival Tallinn Music Week (TMW) will kick off on Thursday, the 27th of August. Music Estonia is one of the partners of the festival again contributing to the Creative Impact Conference program! A partner of HEMI, co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union, the conference will take place over two days, […]
EXIT festival reveals Life Stream events
Galvanizing support for those hardest hit by the pandemic, the Life Stream Project brings together world-class acts who will perform at Novi Sad’s Petrovaradin Fortress, the home base of EXIT festival, for a million-strong online audience from September 3rd to 6th. Music for a good cause: EXIT festival, in partnership with the United Nations World […]
Mastering the Music Business goes online on July 29-31!
The conference makes a surprise comeback in a new format: online and with free attendance. Don’t miss it! Good news for the music industry and beyond: the fifth edition of Mastering The Music Business, the first and largest event organized in Romania about the music industry, will take place from July 29 to July 31 in […]
We are thrilled to present the full line up of the European Music Day 2020
As a proud partner of the European Music Day Association, we are thrilled to present the full line-up of the 21st edition of the #europeanmusicday – #feteEuropeennedelaMusique 2020 edition! We knew this summer would be different, but as music always finds the way to inspire us, thankfully, it also gives us the strength to move […]
Athens Music Week Phygital Edition is here! Covid won’t stop Music!
With just 3 months to reshape all program since the COVID 19 pandemic shadowed the planet, we are happy to announce that Technopolis City of Athens, our Greek HEMI partner, have revealed the Conference and Showcase program of the Athens Music Week 2020 Athens Music Week 2020 Phygital Edition #AMW2020 50 speakers – 28 artists […]
Covid times call for urgent measures
United we stand! Nearly 40 pan-European music organizations join forces in an urgent call on EU institutions and Member States to prioritize music and culture in their investment response to the covid-19 crisis. Music and culture have been especially hit by the global lockdown. Artists and music professionals are struggling, the livelihoods of thousands of […]
Stay Home, Stay HEMI!
With the pandemic raging, and a worldwide travel ban, all HEMI meetings had to adapt to the situation! Working from home and communicating only via online platforms has become our new normal. Here is a snapshot from the latest trend: zoom meetings! We always start with partners giving us information on the covid-19 crisis in […]
Presenting HEMI at MENT LJUBLJANA
On the 5th of February, HEMI partners representatives presented our four-year project in Kino Siska’s Komuna Hall. With EU’s new cultural policy, which provides a vast amount of resources for the development and professionalization of the music industry, they addressed the question of how the Central and Southeastern (CSEE) Music Markets will react to this […]
MENT 2020: Full festival program revealed!
MENT Ljubljana 2020 is taking over the venues of the Slovenian capital between 5 and 7 February. Here are some finalized details about the festival’s program that we look forward to! It’s all about the Music, with this, the 6th edition hosting a total of 81 acts that will perform on 14 locations across Ljubljana. Besides the 60 already announced […]
HEMI partners kick-off meeting in Athens !
HEMI kick-off meeting, took place in Athens, Greece, December 12-13, 2019! It was a wonderful time in Technopolis City of Athens for the 20+ participants representing the 9 countries of our project, as we embarked in synthesizing the structure, the goals and the vision behind HEMI! Meeting started with a warm welcome from Konstantinos Bitzanis, […]