2020. 11. 02.
Since 2017 Katharina works as policy advisor of the European Music Council. Her tasks include analysing policies and drafting policy recommendations on EU cultural policy and other fields relevant for music. She has participated in several Stakeholder Consultations on EU level such as Voices of Culture and Music Moves Europe and more.
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Márton Méhes, PhD is a cultural manager who worked in diplomacy or management in Berlin, Pécs, and Budapest. Márton was the director of the Hungarian Cultural Institute in Vienna and now works as international cultural manager. His main fields are cultural diplomacy in practice and cultural cooperation in the Danube area.
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Founder and CEO of Hangvető, organizer of Budapest Ritmo and hosts of WOMEX in Budapest in 2015. Musicologist and musician, member of Tükrös ensemble since 1994 (double-bass). Connected to Hungarian folk music and the Táncház Movement since childhood. Active as publisher and event organizer in the folk and world music scene since 2001.
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Balazs Weyer is the programme director of Hangvető, host of WOMEX 15 and 20, Budapest Ritmo, and more. He is a member of the World Music Charts Europe jury and other bodies, such as the WOMEX samurai in 2014 and 2020. He coordinates CEMS, the Central European network of world music promoters, festivals and professionals.
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Musician, record producer, and co-founder of Glitterbeat Records, a label “built upon sounds and artists that transcend cultural pre-conceptions and genre specificity”. Over the last 25 years Eckman’s band, The Walkabouts released nearly 20 albums. He produced over thirty albums for artists like Tamikrest, Aziza Brahim, and more.
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Agent, producer, and sound designer. Williams is an owner of Earth Beat, a management and booking agency based in Amsterdam that represents artists from all continents. Their profile consists of exciting high quality ‘traditional’ acts and talented, innovative and adventurous ‘cross-over’ bands. Their artists fit different circuits, like world, jazz, rock or underground.
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