The application round for artists for Tallinn Music Week festival 2012 is open
With the support of good partners European Capital of Culture Tallinn 2011, Nordic Hotel Forum and Skype the festival has achieved international reputation and recognition while representing up-and-coming Estonian talent on festivals all over Europe. The facts that TMW Skype prize winner 2011 Ewert and the Two Dragons gave a concert in sold-out Nokia concert hall for 1800 people and has toured in Europe in the last six months with more than 30 concerts at festivals like Popkomm, Waves Vienna, Musiikki & Media, is confirmed to perform at Eurosonic in January, has started cooperation with the renowned concert agency The Agency Group in the USA, and that the TMW Skype prize winner 2010 Iiris has signed a record contract with EMI this June, resulting in the first single of her 2012 debut album to be released on 9 December, prove that Estonian music is on the ball and really good.
The yearly music industry conference and Estonian music showcase attracts end of March nearly 150 international music industry key players thereby giving Estonian artists a possibility to get noticed by important festivals, record labels, international agencies, publishers and international media.
From today the web-based application round is open for all interested artists who want to perform at the next Tallinn Music Week. Applications are expected from musical ensembles of all musical styles who feel that they are prepared to engage in international markets and to commit to their career both in musical development as well as professional management.
Also open is the registration of delegates for Tallinn Music Week conference, where world top players will discuss music business and creative industries.
Tallinn Music Week festival takes place from 29-31 March all around Tallinn, the conference on 30 and 31 March 2012 in the conference centre of Nordic Hotel Forum.
More info, band applications, delegates registration:
www.tallinnmusicweek.ee
info@tallinnmusicweek.ee
