ABOUT

EuroSonic Noorderslag: The European Music Conference and Showcase Festival

EuroSonic Noorderslag is Europe's main conference and showcase festival, focusing on European music.
The exchange of European music in is one of the main goals of EuroSonic Noorderslag.

With over 2800 delegates, showcases by 260 artists and a conference with 100 panels, keynote speakers, interviews and meetings, EuroSonic Noorderslag is the key exchange and networking platform for European music, European artists, international music industry professionals and organizations.

The conference includes industry meetings of our long term partners; the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). Yourope, Network Europe, the European Export office(s) and our own European Talent Exchange Program (ETEP). Since the start of the ETEP program in 2003 a total of 965 shows by 346 European artists took place at the 60 ETEP festivals (2003 – 2009).

Click here for an interview with creative director Peter Smidt, following the 25th anniversary of Eurosonic Noorderslag.