2019 EDITION

SPEED MEETINGS

A space for meetings between artistic directors, programmers, managers and artists.

Professional participants:

Ábel Petneki [Budapest Music Center, Hungary]
Antanas Gustys [Vilnius Jazz Festival, Lithuania]
Ernst-Wiggo Sandbakk [Trondheim Jazz Festival, Norway]
John Gilbreath [Earshot Jazz Festival, USA]
Juhamatti Kauppinen [Tampere Jazz Festival, Finland]
Mark Van Schaick [inJazz, Netherlands]
Martyna Markowska [Katowice Jazzart Festival, Poland]
Sunna Gunnlaugs [Reykjavik Jazz Festival, Iceland]
Tim Jackson [Monterrey Jazz Festival, Canada]
Dubi Lenz [Red Sea Jazz Festival, Israel]
Nora Jorba Soler [London Catalan Festival, UK]
Markus Ratka [Jam Music Lab, Austria]
André Menard [Montreal International Jazz Festival, Canada]
Barak Weiss [Tel Aviv Jazz Festival, Israel]
Mercedes Caxaj [SunFest, USA]
Dina Nurgaleeva [Jazz Across Borders, Russia]
Jeff Levenson [Levenson Creative Group, USA]
Michael Stückl [Unterfahrt Jazz Club, Germany]
Piotr Turkiewicz [Jazztopad Festival, Poland]
Randall Kline [SFJAZZ, EEUU]
Stephane Kochoyan [Orléans, Barcelonnette, Nîmes Métropole and Lunel festivals, France]
Jung Hun Lee [Seoul Music Week and Ulsan Jazz Festival, Korea]
Selin Çelik [Yeldeğirmeni Spring Jazz Festival, Turkey]
Max Von Pretz [Südtirol Jazz Festival Alto Adige, Italy]

PANEL

From classroom to stage: is jazz a mean or an end?

Speakers:
Joan Sanmartí [ESMUC, Spain]
Jordi Gaspar [Taller de Músics, Spain]
Climent Lanaspa [Jam Session, Spain]
Ángel Blanco ‘Latino’ [SEDAJAZZ, Spain]

Moderator:
Lluís Cabrera [Taller de Músics, Spain]

PANEL

Why an association of professional musicians?

The 30 years of the Association of Jazz and Modern Music Musicians of Catalonia (AMJM)

With the AMJM members: Àngel Pereira, Laura Simó, Gemma Abrié, Max Sunyer and Xavi Torres

Moderator:
Guillem Arnedo [AMJM, Spain]

WORKSHOP

The business of jazz

Speaker:
Jeff Levenson [Levenson Creative Group, USA]

AMJM AWARDS AND WINNERS CONCERT

PANEL

Supporting the internationalizacion of artists and music projects

Speakers:
Xavier Cester [Institut Català de les Empreses Culturals ICEC, Spain]
Maria Lladó [Institut Ramon Llull, Spain]
Eduardo Fernández Palomares [Acción Cultural Española AC/E, Spain]
Ana Gómez [Instituto Cervantes, Spain]
Antoni Mas [Artists Society AIE, Spain]
Lizon Lavaud [Le Bureau Export, France]

Moderator:
Jordi Puy [Sound Diplomacy, Spain]

PROJECT PRESENTATION

Creative Europe, financial opportunities for music projects

Speaker:
Augusto Paramio [Creative Europe, Italy]

PROJECT PRESENTATION

360 Paris Music Factory

Speaker:
Saïd Assadi [Accords Croisés / 360 Paris Music Factory, France]

PANEL

Jazz fairs and international meetings in Europe

Speakers:
Peter Schulze [Jazzahead!, Germany]
Mark Van Schaick [inJazz, Netherlands]
Jean Pierre Bissot [Belgian Jazz Meeting, Belgium]
Florian Allender [Jazz(s)Ra, France]
Luis Francisco García [Jazz Eñe, Spain]

Moderator:
Cristina Estrada [Mercat de Música Viva de Vic, Spain]

PROJECT PRESENTATION

Sound Diplomacy (Music Cities)

Speakers:
Azucena Micó and Jordi Puy [Sound Diplomacy, Spain]

PROJECT PRESENTATION

Gender parity in the music world

Speakers:
Vanessa Reed [KeyChange PRS Foundation, UK]
Ivone Lesan [Association of Women in the Music Industry (MIM), Spain]

Moderator:
Cinzia Venier [Taller de Músics, Spain]

PROJECT PRESENTATION

Europe Jazz Network

Speaker:
Jan Ole Otnaes [Norway]

CLOSING PARTY

DJ Fred Guzzo

OFF JAZZ I AM

Visit to Barcelona’s jazz clubs with performances by:

Gorka Benítez Trio
Eva Fernández Trio
Chiva’ Quartet
Sergi Felipe Trio