Do you already know about Coaching BONUS? Coaching BONUS is a support programme initiated by the state of Berlin that is explicitly aimed at start-ups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the goal of sustainably reducing structural hurdles due to the size of the company, the number of employees and their qualification structure. With a non-repayable grant of up to 80% and a selected group of management consultants, Coaching BONUS provides “help for self-help”. Coaching BONUS is explicitly aimed at Berlin’s entrepreneurs in the creative industries and covers all subject areas and business phases, including for example:
Am 09.11. hielten Thor Hagedorn und Luana Madikera von der IRL- und Metaverse Eventfirma Diasporic Arts Alliance und der Tropical Bass Band La Byle als Teil der Most Wanted: Music einen Talk/ Workshop zum Thema “Creating Metaverse Experiences” und gingen auf ihre Erfahrungen mit Metaverse Konzerten ein.
Darauf baute die Sprechstunde Musikwirtschaft “How to: Perform in the Metaverse!” am 17.11.2022 um 10 Uhr auf. Hier gingen Christine Seraphin (Diasporic Arts Alliance) und Thor Hagedorn (DAA, La Byle) darauf ein, welches Basiswissen, welche Technologie und welches Metaverse das Richtige sein könnte.
Das Metaverse und die zahlreichen Möglichkeiten des Web3 sind auf Twitter Foren wie Facebook Posts ein viel besprochenes Thema. 27 Millionen Spieler konnten das “Astronomical” Konzert von Travis Scott im Jahre 2020 bei Fortnite an mehreren Tagen bestaunen. Doch seit den letzten Jahren bieten zahlreiche Indie Entwickler Optionen für DJ und Livemusik im Metaverse an.
Am 09.11. hielten Thor Hagedorn und Luana Madikera von der IRL- und Metaverse Eventfirma Diasporic Arts Alliance und der Tropical Bass Band La Byle als Teil der Most Wanted: Music einen Talk/ Workshop zum Thema “Creating Metaverse Experiences” und gingen auf ihre Erfahrungen mit Metaverse Konzerten ein.
The metaverse and the many possibilities of Web3 are a much discussed topic on Twitter forums and Facebook posts. 27 million players were able to marvel at Travis Scott’s “Astronomical” concert in 2020 on Fortnite over several days. But for the past few years, numerous indie developers have been offering DJ and live music options in the Metaverse.
On 09.11, Thor Hagedorn and Luana Madikera from IRL and Metaverse event company Diasporic Arts Alliance and Tropical Bass Band La Byle gave a talk/workshop on “Creating Metaverse Experiences” as part of Most Wanted: Music and went into their experiences with Metaverse concerts.
Building on this, the Music Business Talk session “How to: Perform in the Metaverse!” on 17/11/2022 at 10am. Here Christine Seraphin (Diasporic Arts Alliance) and Thor Hagedorn (DAA, La Byle) addressed what basic knowledge, technology and metaverse might be right for you.
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How to make clubs, bars, music venues etc. a safer place where everyone feels more comfortable as an actor in the night culture, we worked out together with Johanna Bauhus (Safe the Dance; Ladies&Ladys Label) in the consultation session “Awareness work in event management: How can we create safer places?” on Thursday, 27 October from 10 am.
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Long and irregular working hours, touring, and insecure working conditions – working in the music industry is often difficult to reconcile with family life. Parenthood is still one of the main reasons for inequality in the workplace and often leads to mothers and single parents not holding management positions or changing the industry. In the Music Industry Talk Hour “Family-Friendly Companies – Improving Working Conditions for Parents” on Thursday, 29.09. from 10.00 a.m., Marit Posch and Steffi von Kannemann (Parenthood in Music) talked about how we can make the music industry more family-friendly – and thus also contribute to the attractiveness of jobs.
In the Sprechstunde Musikwirtschaft “How to: Playlist Pitching” on Thursday, September 1, Jörg Peters and Eleni Zafiriadou (recordJet) explained how participants can improve their chances of getting into the lists and answered questions about playlist pitching.
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How can we learn to manage stress better? And how do we actually recognize when it’s too much? These were the questions we addressed in the online music industry talk “Coping with Stress in the Workday” on Thursday, June 30, starting at 10 a.m. with Michael Wecker (MiM – Mental Health in Music).
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Consultation hour “Funding 2022 – Exchange round for applicants”. The “Consultation Hour Music Industries” is an open network format for exchange, consultation and problem analysis. With the support of experts, support and know-how for concrete questions and topics are offered in a small circle of participants at regular events. Your input was needed! On Thursday, […]
After years of growth, the creative industries are currently experiencing a significant shortage of skilled workers – triggered primarily by the Corona crisis. The music and events industry in particular has experienced a large exodus of workers over the past two years due to the pandemic.
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In this Corona Consultation on 6 December 2021, Sebastian Hoffmann gave an insight into the topic of “Tours in Europe (Entering Germany from a non-EU country, EU digital certificate, 2G at events).
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MW:M Live 2021 is the third iteration of Most Wanted: Music’s showcase event, where 15 bands and solo artists from Europe will present themselves to a top-class professional audience. The artists are selected from across Germany – with a special focus on the federal state of Niedersachsen – as well as Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Belgium.
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The Consultation Music Business is an open network format for exchange, advice and problem analysis. The main focus for this event is on the development of strategies for companies, advice on cooperation and funding, management of finances, copyright and the optimization and management of processes. Instagram is the most popular social media platform for influencer […]
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For this year’s edition of the Music Business Conference we are looking for good fits for two key positions from the end of March / beginning of April.
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The self-employed make up an ever-increasing proportion of those active in the music industry. They have enormous potential and unprecedented dynamism, as they are constantly connecting on a project-by-project basis and gaining a great deal of expertise. As the Corona crisis has shown in a drastic way, the financing and support structures for solo self-employed […]
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In December, Alexanderplatz and Gendarmenmarkt are usually full of gingerbread tourists, the stocks have been filled with enough speculoos and stollen for three months and there is hardly any room left in the calendar for Christmas parties. Since none of this can take place in 2020, we thought of something special to bring this difficult […]
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The Music Industry Consultation Hour is an open network format for exchange, advice and problem analysis. With the support of experts, support and know-how for concrete questions and topics are offered to a small group of participants at regular events. In the music industry consultation on 8th of December 2020 on the topic of “Future […]
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At least in Berlin Election night ensured clear results and only brought up winners: For the fifth time, the listen to berlin: Awards were presented on Tuesday evening in the Alte Münze honouring the most courageous ideas and most innovative players in nine categories. The Berlin Senate and the Musicboard Berlin received a special award […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic poses unprecedented challenges for our industry. The past weeks and months have shown just how important personal meetings and exchanges between people are. Thankfully, in times of social distancing, digital tools make it possible to keep up this dialogue. Now, it is of even greater importance to encourage people to connect, to […]
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MW:M20 programme: #Togetherness – Uniting for a new chapter of the music industry The music industry has been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic – but how can it recover? This year’s MW:M will focus on this central question. To help shape a viable future, the focus is on sustainability, gender equality, diversity and inclusion. Further topics at MW:M20 are social video […]
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If someone had told us a year ago: Streaming will be the new live, Germany the most popular summer travel destination and the mask the most important accessory – we would certainly have had our doubts. “Unexpected” seems to be an appropriate description for this turbulent year, which presents our industry with incredible challenges. What […]
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Just like the conference, Berlin’s music showcase event MW:M Live is embracing hybridity. It will take place on Thursday, 5th November 2020, both online on the net, and offline in the historic venue Alte Münze Berlin. The event is open to selected industry guests and additionally, fans will be able to watch the concerts online. Via our virtual event platform, […]
Together with the Berliner Sparkasse we invited to our Backstage Indian Summer Open Air on October 1, 2020. Under the open sky and in compliance with hygiene measures, local and international representatives of the creative and music scene came together to experience professional impulses, inspiring network partners and brand new live music in a very […]
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The virtual tickets give you plenty: interactive networking, one-on-one matchmaking, virtual partner and business meetings, personal questions to speakers – and of course, you can enjoy the conference from anywhere in the world!
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In the consultation session on 13.08.2020, Daniela Luerssen (Freelance Accountant) answered general accounting questions with a focus on correct invoicing and the reduced sales tax (since 1 July).
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The listen to berlin: Awards 2020 give the music and live music industry back its long-awaited limelight, thus honoring an industry that knows how to face the crisis with a great deal of creativity and courage. This year, all those players who have acted individually, strongly and visionary in times of the COVID-19 pandemic will […]
In the consultation session “Trendmedium Podcast: How you make yourself heard” on 09.07.2020, the speakers Tim Thaler and Victor Redman (Folivox) explained in detail how a successful podcast production can look like.
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This news entry is only available in German. Please see German site for full description: nxtB:now “Zukunftsmusik 2020 – Start mit der Jugend ins neue Jahr”
Call Music Ambassador Delegation ARMC 2023
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCDiese 21 Personen erhalten einen Reisekostenzuschuss für den Projektzeitraum 01. April bis 30. November 2020.
Sprechstunde Musikwirtschaft “Das bestgehütete Geheimnis der Berliner Förderlandschaft: Coaching BONUS”
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCDo you already know about Coaching BONUS? Coaching BONUS is a support programme initiated by the state of Berlin that is explicitly aimed at start-ups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the goal of sustainably reducing structural hurdles due to the size of the company, the number of employees and their qualification structure. With a non-repayable grant of up to 80% and a selected group of management consultants, Coaching BONUS provides “help for self-help”. Coaching BONUS is explicitly aimed at Berlin’s entrepreneurs in the creative industries and covers all subject areas and business phases, including for example:
Am 09.11. hielten Thor Hagedorn und Luana Madikera von der IRL- und Metaverse Eventfirma Diasporic Arts Alliance und der Tropical Bass Band La Byle als Teil der Most Wanted: Music einen Talk/ Workshop zum Thema “Creating Metaverse Experiences” und gingen auf ihre Erfahrungen mit Metaverse Konzerten ein.
Darauf baute die Sprechstunde Musikwirtschaft “How to: Perform in the Metaverse!” am 17.11.2022 um 10 Uhr auf. Hier gingen Christine Seraphin (Diasporic Arts Alliance) und Thor Hagedorn (DAA, La Byle) darauf ein, welches Basiswissen, welche Technologie und welches Metaverse das Richtige sein könnte.
Sprechstunde Musikwirtschaft “How to: Perform in the Metaverse!”
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCDas Metaverse und die zahlreichen Möglichkeiten des Web3 sind auf Twitter Foren wie Facebook Posts ein viel besprochenes Thema. 27 Millionen Spieler konnten das “Astronomical” Konzert von Travis Scott im Jahre 2020 bei Fortnite an mehreren Tagen bestaunen. Doch seit den letzten Jahren bieten zahlreiche Indie Entwickler Optionen für DJ und Livemusik im Metaverse an.
Am 09.11. hielten Thor Hagedorn und Luana Madikera von der IRL- und Metaverse Eventfirma Diasporic Arts Alliance und der Tropical Bass Band La Byle als Teil der Most Wanted: Music einen Talk/ Workshop zum Thema “Creating Metaverse Experiences” und gingen auf ihre Erfahrungen mit Metaverse Konzerten ein.
The metaverse and the many possibilities of Web3 are a much discussed topic on Twitter forums and Facebook posts. 27 million players were able to marvel at Travis Scott’s “Astronomical” concert in 2020 on Fortnite over several days. But for the past few years, numerous indie developers have been offering DJ and live music options in the Metaverse.
On 09.11, Thor Hagedorn and Luana Madikera from IRL and Metaverse event company Diasporic Arts Alliance and Tropical Bass Band La Byle gave a talk/workshop on “Creating Metaverse Experiences” as part of Most Wanted: Music and went into their experiences with Metaverse concerts.
Building on this, the Music Business Talk session “How to: Perform in the Metaverse!” on 17/11/2022 at 10am. Here Christine Seraphin (Diasporic Arts Alliance) and Thor Hagedorn (DAA, La Byle) addressed what basic knowledge, technology and metaverse might be right for you.
Sprechstunde Musikwirtschaft “Awarenessarbeit im Eventmanagement: Wie können wir sicherer Orte schaffen?”
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCHow to make clubs, bars, music venues etc. a safer place where everyone feels more comfortable as an actor in the night culture, we worked out together with Johanna Bauhus (Safe the Dance; Ladies&Ladys Label) in the consultation session “Awareness work in event management: How can we create safer places?” on Thursday, 27 October from 10 am.
Sprechstunde Musikwirtschaft “Parenthood in Music”
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCLong and irregular working hours, touring, and insecure working conditions – working in the music industry is often difficult to reconcile with family life. Parenthood is still one of the main reasons for inequality in the workplace and often leads to mothers and single parents not holding management positions or changing the industry. In the Music Industry Talk Hour “Family-Friendly Companies – Improving Working Conditions for Parents” on Thursday, 29.09. from 10.00 a.m., Marit Posch and Steffi von Kannemann (Parenthood in Music) talked about how we can make the music industry more family-friendly – and thus also contribute to the attractiveness of jobs.
Jury Meeting Listen to Berlin: Awards & Listen to Berlin: Compilation 2022
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCOn September 12, the jury of the Listen to Berlin Awards and Listen to Berlin Compilation 2022 met.
Sprechstunde Musikwirtschaft “How to: Playlist-Pitching”
/in BMC-NEWS /by AdminatorIn the Sprechstunde Musikwirtschaft “How to: Playlist Pitching” on Thursday, September 1, Jörg Peters and Eleni Zafiriadou (recordJet) explained how participants can improve their chances of getting into the lists and answered questions about playlist pitching.
Job Offer: Projectcoordinator / Event manager (f/m/d) for MW:M Live Showcase festival (freelance) from now on
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCBerlin Music Commission sucht Community Manager*in (m/w/d) ab sofort
HIGH NOON with Senator Stephan Schwarz
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCOn 02.09.2022, our HIGH NOON political series took place with Senator Stephan Schwarz at Factory Berlin.
Sprechstunde Musikwirtschaft “Rights & Royalties: Caring & Sharing”
/in BMC-NEWS /by AdminatorListen to Berlin 2022: Submit your songs & award nominations
/in BMC-BLOG, BMC-NEWS /by AdminatorConsulation Music Business “Stress management in everyday working life”
/in BMC-NEWS /by AdminatorHow can we learn to manage stress better? And how do we actually recognize when it’s too much? These were the questions we addressed in the online music industry talk “Coping with Stress in the Workday” on Thursday, June 30, starting at 10 a.m. with Michael Wecker (MiM – Mental Health in Music).
Consultation hour “Funding 2022 – Exchange round for applicants”
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCConsultation hour “Funding 2022 – Exchange round for applicants”. The “Consultation Hour Music Industries” is an open network format for exchange, consultation and problem analysis. With the support of experts, support and know-how for concrete questions and topics are offered in a small circle of participants at regular events. Your input was needed! On Thursday, […]
Shortage of skilled workers in the creative industries – nxtB:now on 22.03.22
/in BMC-NEWS /by AdminatorAfter years of growth, the creative industries are currently experiencing a significant shortage of skilled workers – triggered primarily by the Corona crisis. The music and events industry in particular has experienced a large exodus of workers over the past two years due to the pandemic.
Sprechstunde “Diversity in the Music Business”
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCMost Wanted: Head of Marketing (freelance)
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMClisten to berlin: Awards 2021 – Aftermovie
/in BMC-BLOG, BMC-NEWS /by BMCZum sechsten Mal wurden am 26. Oktober die listen to berlin: Awards im Kesselhaus der Kulturbrauerei verliehen. Hier ist das Aftermovie.
Corona Consultation “Touring in Europa during COVID-19”
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCIn this Corona Consultation on 6 December 2021, Sebastian Hoffmann gave an insight into the topic of “Tours in Europe (Entering Germany from a non-EU country, EU digital certificate, 2G at events).
Music Ambassodor – Market Insights: Czech Republic
/in BMC-BLOG, BMC-NEWS /by AdminatorMusic Ambassador – Market Insights: Czech Republic
MOST WANTED: MUSIC 2021 – kick-starting the music and creative industries of tomorrow
/in BMC-BLOG, BMC-NEWS /by BMCMW:M Live 2021: Back to live with 15 artists, three venues, and one highly influential music industry audience
/in BMC-BLOG, BMC-NEWS /by AdminatorMW:M Live 2021 is the third iteration of Most Wanted: Music’s showcase event, where 15 bands and solo artists from Europe will present themselves to a top-class professional audience. The artists are selected from across Germany – with a special focus on the federal state of Niedersachsen – as well as Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Belgium.
Most Wanted: Music 2021 – Programme Announcement
/in BMC-BLOG, BMC-NEWS /by Adminatorlisten to berlin: Awards – Shortlist of nominees 2021
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMClisten to berlin: Awards – Shortlist of nominees 2021
No serious change of perspective yet in the fight against the Corona pandemic
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCNo serious change of perspective yet in the fight against the Corona pandemic
MW:M21 I CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS!
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCMW:M21 | CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS!
BMC Summer Open Air
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCBMC Summer Open Air on 11th August 2021.
Most Wanted: Music 2021 – Changes in Berlin
/in BMC-BLOG, BMC-NEWS /by BMCMost Wanted: Music 2021 #change – 26-28. October Kulturbrauerei and online
Call for nominations ltb:Awards
/in BMC-BLOG, BMC-NEWS /by BMCUrgent! Head of Marketing / Marketing Manager / Programme Manager for MW:M – freelance
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMC#jobs Head of Marketing / Marketing Manager / Programme Manager for MW:M 2021 gesucht – freelance
Consultation Music Business “Time management and other soft skills in the home office”
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCIn this consulting event on 22.04.2021 Lucy Larbi (borisgloger consulting) talked about time management and other soft skills in the home office.
BMC Consortium of the Berlin event industry criticises “Notbremse”-law
/in BMC-NEWS /by AdminatorThis entry is only available in German.
Call for applications for the listen to berlin Compilation 2021/22
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCCall for applications for the 14th edition of the listen to berlin compilation 2021/22.
New digital networking format for members: BMC Rooftop @ Gather
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCAre you also tired of Zoom, but still want to stay social? We have a new digital networking format!
Consultation Music Business: Instagram Tool Box
/in BMC-NEWS /by AdminatorThe Consultation Music Business is an open network format for exchange, advice and problem analysis. The main focus for this event is on the development of strategies for companies, advice on cooperation and funding, management of finances, copyright and the optimization and management of processes. Instagram is the most popular social media platform for influencer […]
#jobs: Head of Finance & Head of Office, Assistenz der Geschäftsführung, freischaffende:r Grafikdesigner:in
/in BMC-NEWS /by AdminatorThis entry is only available in German.
Most Wanted: Head of Marketing & Head of Programme
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCFor this year’s edition of the Music Business Conference we are looking for good fits for two key positions from the end of March / beginning of April.
nxtB:now: Overlooked & Underestimated? – On the situation of solo self-employed in the music industry
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCThe self-employed make up an ever-increasing proportion of those active in the music industry. They have enormous potential and unprecedented dynamism, as they are constantly connecting on a project-by-project basis and gaining a great deal of expertise. As the Corona crisis has shown in a drastic way, the financing and support structures for solo self-employed […]
BMC Backstage: Music meets Friends – allein zu Haus Edition
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCIn December, Alexanderplatz and Gendarmenmarkt are usually full of gingerbread tourists, the stocks have been filled with enough speculoos and stollen for three months and there is hardly any room left in the calendar for Christmas parties. Since none of this can take place in 2020, we thought of something special to bring this difficult […]
Consultation: Future plans – How and when to approach industry pros
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCThe Music Industry Consultation Hour is an open network format for exchange, advice and problem analysis. With the support of experts, support and know-how for concrete questions and topics are offered to a small group of participants at regular events. In the music industry consultation on 8th of December 2020 on the topic of “Future […]
listen to berlin: Awards 2020: These are the winners!
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCAt least in Berlin Election night ensured clear results and only brought up winners: For the fifth time, the listen to berlin: Awards were presented on Tuesday evening in the Alte Münze honouring the most courageous ideas and most innovative players in nine categories. The Berlin Senate and the Musicboard Berlin received a special award […]
Most Wanted: Music 2020 to take place virtually
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCThe COVID-19 pandemic poses unprecedented challenges for our industry. The past weeks and months have shown just how important personal meetings and exchanges between people are. Thankfully, in times of social distancing, digital tools make it possible to keep up this dialogue. Now, it is of even greater importance to encourage people to connect, to […]
MW:M20 – THE CONFERENCE PROGRAMME IS ONLINE!
/in BMC-NEWS /by AdminatorMW:M20 programme: #Togetherness – Uniting for a new chapter of the music industry The music industry has been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic – but how can it recover? This year’s MW:M will focus on this central question. To help shape a viable future, the focus is on sustainability, gender equality, diversity and inclusion. Further topics at MW:M20 are social video […]
The AG BerVA becomes the new specialist group of the event industry in the BMC
/in BMC-NEWS /by AdminatorOn the occasion of the founding of the new professional group, 20 companies from all areas of the live industry will join the Berlin Music Commission.
“Unexpected Sounds” – listen to berlin Compilation Special Edition with 16 Bonus Tracks
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCIf someone had told us a year ago: Streaming will be the new live, Germany the most popular summer travel destination and the mask the most important accessory – we would certainly have had our doubts. “Unexpected” seems to be an appropriate description for this turbulent year, which presents our industry with incredible challenges. What […]
listen to berlin: Awards 2020: These are the nominees
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCCheck out who made it into the top 3 per award category.
MW:M Live presents 24 newcomers
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCJust like the conference, Berlin’s music showcase event MW:M Live is embracing hybridity. It will take place on Thursday, 5th November 2020, both online on the net, and offline in the historic venue Alte Münze Berlin. The event is open to selected industry guests and additionally, fans will be able to watch the concerts online. Via our virtual event platform, […]
BMC Backstage: First Indian Summer Open Air at Berlin Wannsee
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCTogether with the Berliner Sparkasse we invited to our Backstage Indian Summer Open Air on October 1, 2020. Under the open sky and in compliance with hygiene measures, local and international representatives of the creative and music scene came together to experience professional impulses, inspiring network partners and brand new live music in a very […]
listen to berlin Compilation – Out now!
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCListen to the first four tracks of the listen to berlin compilation 2020/21!
Digital General Assembly 2020
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCThe Supervisory Board and the Board of Trustees were elected for two years on our general assembly September 23, 2020
Most Wanted: Music 2020: Get your online-ticket for the hybrid music conference now
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCThe virtual tickets give you plenty: interactive networking, one-on-one matchmaking, virtual partner and business meetings, personal questions to speakers – and of course, you can enjoy the conference from anywhere in the world!
Consultation: Music Business “My Music Needs to be Heard – Radio Promotion”
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCConsultation on September 10 with Sarah Wächter.
Apply now for an internship at the Berlin Music Commission!
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCThis entry is only available in German: https://www.berlin-music-commission.de/ab-sofort-kannst-du-dich-als-studentischer-praktikantin-w-m-d-bei-uns-bewerben/
Consultation Music Business: “(Ac)counting on you – Buchhaltung und Rechnungswesen”
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCIn the consultation session on 13.08.2020, Daniela Luerssen (Freelance Accountant) answered general accounting questions with a focus on correct invoicing and the reduced sales tax (since 1 July).
listen to berlin: Awards 2020 livestream!
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCThe listen to berlin: Awards 2020 give the music and live music industry back its long-awaited limelight, thus honoring an industry that knows how to face the crisis with a great deal of creativity and courage. This year, all those players who have acted individually, strongly and visionary in times of the COVID-19 pandemic will […]
Consultation Music Business: “Trendmedium Podcast – How to make yourself heard”
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCIn the consultation session “Trendmedium Podcast: How you make yourself heard” on 09.07.2020, the speakers Tim Thaler and Victor Redman (Folivox) explained in detail how a successful podcast production can look like.
nxtB:now Racism in the music business
/in BMC-NEWS /by BMCWorkshop on July 8 2020, with speakers: Achan Malonda, Kerstin Meißner, Nadia Says, Sarah Farina and Pamela Owusu-Brenyah
nxtB:now “Zukunftsmusik”
/in BMC-NEWS, Uncategorized /by BMCThis news entry is only available in German. Please see German site for full description: nxtB:now “Zukunftsmusik 2020 – Start mit der Jugend ins neue Jahr”