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  • East European Music Conference

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    East European Music Conference
    Audrey Guerre will attend the event in Bucharest (Romania) and speak in the “The Live Music Ecosystem in Europe: What’s Next?” panel discussion. Powered by the Music Moves Europe Dialogue, it examines how current growth patterns in the live music ecosystem affect cultural diversity across a large spectrum of live music, including popular, jazz, and classical repertoires.

  • The European Forum on Music

    Organizer :
    European Music Council
    The European Forum on Music returns from 9–12 June in Timișoara with its 14th edition, dedicated to the theme Music, Health & Wellbeing. Silvia Käsk from Music Estonia Live, and Live DMA board member, will represent Live DMA there!

  • Kismif Conference

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    KISMIF Conference
    The KISMIF Conference (Porto, Portugal) addresses DIY cultures as key sites of social innovation in contexts of global uncertainty, engaging with artivism, civic imagination, feminist practices, environmental action and grassroots forms of resistance. During the 2026 edition, Léna Lozano will present the academic rewrite of the Watchtower, an explorative overview of noise complaints as a socio-acoustic object.


Past events

  • Nuits sonores

    Organizer :
    Nuits sonores
    Erica Romero is set to join the panel “The Ownership Concentration of the Musical Landscape in Europe and Canada”. This discussion, held as part of Nuits sonores’ conference programme in Lyon (France), aims to offer a comparative perspective between Canada and Europe, and explore possible courses of action to address this trend.

  • LIVEMX’s Online Closing Event

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    LIVEMX
    LIVEMX’s online Closing Event takes place on 11 May from 15:00 to 17:30 CEST. This final event represents a key milestone for the project, bringing together beneficiaries, partners, and European stakeholders to reflect on achievements, exchange experiences, and discuss the broader impact of the programme. The agenda will feature insights into the policy context, an overview of project results, and interactive breakout sessions to foster dialogue and knowledge sharing. Click on the image to register!

  • La Gaîté Lyrique

    Organizer :
    Reset! , Live DMA & La Gaîté Lyrique
    Reset! and Live DMA co-present a panel discussion on ownership concentration at La Gaîté Lyrique (Paris, France) with Tamás Kádár (director of Sziget Festival), Sébastien Desprez (co-founder of Magma collective) and John Rostron (CEO of the Association of Independent Festivals).

  • EUphoria

    Organizer :
    Liveurope
    EUphoria returns for its 12th edition. Held around Europe Day each year, the event combines engaging discussions on the future of Europe and music, networking moments, and live gigs with the next generation of European artists. We’re attending the Brussels event at the Ancienne Belgique, ending with concerts by Della, Roza and SexyTadhg in the evening.

  • ILMC

    Organizer :
    ILMC
    Live DMA is headed to London to join the 38th edition of ILMC! Erica Romero is joining the panel “Industry Levies: Has Their Time Come?” to discuss the growing momentum around ticket levies worldwide.

  • ESNS

    Organizer :
    ESNS
    Live DMA will host the panel “Who Owns What? Mapping Dominant Ownership in the European Music Sector” on Thursday 15 January, during ESNS 2026. This panel will present recent findings on ownership structures in the live music sector and put them in conversation with trends in recorded music, examining what these developments mean for artists, audiences and independent operators.

  • Les transmusicales

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    Les Transmusicales
    Live DMA, Reset!, and SMA will host the panel “Concentration of music festivals in Europe: challenges and developments since 2022” at Les Transmusicales in Rennes (France) on Friday 5 December. Panelists will introduce the latest update to the study on concentration phenomena in the European music festivals sector first published by the SMA in 2022.

  • Liveurope Festival 2025

    Organizer :
    Liveurope
    The Liveurope Festival arrives in Milan and Parma for its sixth edition: a three-day celebration of of new music from across the continent from 27 to 29 November. Live DMA will host a Crowdbuilder workshop and a Survey meeting during the event.