Venue : IGNCA (Indira Gandhi National Cultural Centre for Arts)
Welcome Note: 10:00 am – 10:05 am
Workshop 1: 10:05 am - 10:50 am
Title: Are You Export Ready? A Practical Guide for Musicians Going Global
Speakers:
- Donny Heru (La La La Festival, Indonesia)
- Sarun Pinyarat - Maho Rasop Festival and Bangkok Music City (Thailand)
Festival Spotlight: 10:55 am - 11:40 am
Title: Unveiling the World’s Iconic Stages
- Gwangju Busking World Cup, Seoul Music Week, Ulsan Jazz Festival (South Korea )
- La La La Festival (Indonesia )
- Maho Rasop Festival and Bangkok Music City (Thailand)
- Music Lane Festival (Japan)
Workshop 2: 11:45 am - 12:15 pm
Title: Monetize Your Music: Decoding Sync Licensing for Independent Artists – Gaurav Dagaonkar, Founder & CEO Hoopr
Panel 1: 12:20 pm - 01:05 pm
Title: Borderless Beats - Building Global Pathways for Artists & Collaboration
Speakers:
- Koji Sato, Director General Japan Foundation
- Bunty Bains, Music Creator & CEO Bunty Bains Production
- Mayur Puri, Songwriter
- Charlie Walls - Andrews
- Dev Bhatia – Big Bad Wolf (TBC)
- Charlie Walls - Andrews
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Noori ka Vaadyagram: Crafting Music in India
- Live Demonstration by poet, singer, songwriter Kavish Seth
2:30 pm to 3:15 pm
Soundscapes of India – Legends
An exclusive session by legendary lyricist, poet and screenwriter
- Padma Bhushan Javed Akhtar on - The Art of Songwriting
Venue : IGNCA (Indira Gandhi National Cultural Centre for Arts)
Welcome note - 10:00 am - 10:05 am
Panel 2: 10:05 am - 10:50 am
Title: From Showcase to Success: Building Global Futures for Independent Artists through Showcase Festivals & Why Do They Matter
Speakers:
- Olivier Rey - Babel Music XP (France)
- Jung Hun Lee - Seoul Music Week (South Korea)
- Ryuji Noda - Music Lane Festival (Japan)
- Ted Yuthana - Big Mountain Festival (Thailand)
- Moderator: Ritnika Nayan
: In Conversation: 10:55 am - 11:25 am
Title: Offstage Secrets: The Minds Behind Iconic Festivals
Speakers:
- Ted Uthana - Big Mountain Festival (Thailand)
- Johnnie Mollett - Fuji Rock Festival (Japan)
- Moderator: Atul Churamani
Festival Spotlight: 11:30 am - 12:15 pm
Unveiling the World’s Iconic Stages
- Fira Mediterrània de Manresa (Spain)
- FMM Siennes Festival (Portugal)
- She Festival (Egypt)
- Amsterdam Roots Festival (Netherlands)
Panel 3: 12:20 pm - 01:05 pm
Title: Cultural Tourism as Economic Power: Building Regions Through Music, Arts & Heritage
Panelists:
- Ministry of Tourism (TBC) | EY – Ashsish Pherwani, Leader M&E EY (TBC)
- Ministry of Culture (TBC) | Theja Meru – Chairman TaFMA
- Smriti Rajgharia – Director, Serendipity Arts Festival
- Moderator: Atul Churamani
Workshop 3: 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Title: Inside the Mind of a Festival Booker: How to Get on the Lineup
Speakers:
- Dewi Gontha - Java Jazz Festival (Indonesia)
- Danka Van Dodeward - Amsterdam Roots Festival (Netherlands)
Day Showcase: 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm (IGNCA)
- Uru Pannar (Chennai)
- The Outlanders (Kolkata)
- Younis Majid Rather (Srinagar)
- Meghdhanush (Ahmedabad)
Night Showcase: 7:30 pm onwards
Venue: The Piano Man, Malviya Nagar
- Black Sapphire (Goa)
- Shahbaaz Khan (Hyderabad)
- Oorka (Chennai)
- Sahil Vasudeva (Delhi)
- Rain In Sahara (Guwahati)
- Choori (South Korea)
Venue : IGNCA (Indira Gandhi National Cultural Centre for Arts)
Welcome note: 10.00 am – 10:05 am
Panel 4: 10:05 am - 10:50 am
Title: From Showcase to Success: Building Global Futures for Independent Artists through Showcase Festivals & Why Do They Matter
- Olivier Rey - Babel Music XP (France)
- Jung Hun Lee - Seoul Music Week (South Korea)
- Ryuji Noda - Music Lane Festival (Japan)
- Ted Yuthana - Big Mountain Festival (Thailand)
- Moderator: Sarun Pinayarat - Bangkok Music City (Thailand)
Festival Spotlight: 10:55 am - 11:45 am
Unveiling the World’s Iconic Stages
- Ted Yuthana - Big Mountain Festival (Thailand)
- Lama Hazboun - Amman Jazz Festival (Jordan)
- Johnnie Moylet - Fuji Rock Festival (Japan)
- Dewi Gontha - Java Jazz Festival (Indonesia)
- Olivier Rey - Babel Music XP (France)
Panel 5: 11:50 am – 12:35 pm
Title: From Local Talent to Global Force: Future-Ready Strategies for Creative Growth
Fireside Chat: 12:40 pm - 1:10 pm
Title: IP in Action: Protecting, Promoting, and Profiting from Intellectual Property
Speed Dating: One-to-One : 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (All international delegates)
Day 3 Workshop 4: 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Title: Why It’s Important for Artists to Showcase at Music Showcase Festivals
- Conducted by: Olivier Rey - Babel Med XP (France)
Day Showcase: 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm IGNCA
- Pakshee (Delhi)
- Imphal Talkies (Manipur)
- Strings in Motion (Mumbai)
- Seyievinuo Chuzho (Nagaland)
Night Showcase: 7:30 pm onwards
Venue: The Piano Man, Malviya Nagar
- ACQ (Chennai)
- Bodhisattwa Trio (Kolkata)
- Panchabhuta (Kolkata)
- Sound of the Hills (Mizoram)
- Lakkshya (Bangalore)
- Wild Wild Women (Mumbai)