

CONFERENCE
As every year, the Czech Music Crossroads festival will feature a conference program with mentoring sessions, lectures, and discussions on current topics in the music business.
You can participate in the conference program by registering here.
The conference is held in English.
25/6
19:00 - 19:50
Inside the Colours of Ostrava Brain: How Showcase Festivals Shape Major Festivals’ Lineups | Filip Košťálek
FRIDAY
26/6
10:00 - 10:50
Czechia, Slovakia, Poland: Are We (Dis)Connected? | Filip Košťálek, Lucia Miklasová, Tatiana Lehocká, Łukasz Kałębasiak, Paweł Drygas
11:05 - 11:55
Japan Between Tradition and the New Urban Scene: Contemporary Japanese music, showcase festivals, and international networking | Milan Tesař, Yuta Nomura, Yuki Yama, Koki Takahashi
12:10 - 13:05
Who Still Needs Showcase Festivals? The changing role of showcase festivals in the music industry | Anna Mašátová, Götz Bühler, Neveen Kenawy, Marek Szymański