ABOUT THE TRADE FAIR

Babel Music XP is a major event for contemporary world music, welcoming professionals from all over the world…

An international event dedicated to the music industry…

AN INTERNATIONAL MARKET

THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET

– A professional exhibition
– 2,000 international, national and regional professionals
– Stands, umbrellas & exhibitors
– 39 professional meetings (conferences, round tables, speed-meetings, projections, etc.)

 

Babel Music XP accreditation gives you access to the trade show, to the professional meetings, to all the evening showcases and also to the directory of all participants and accredited persons. (Your access codes to the directory will be sent to you by email).

AN INTERNATIONAL MARKET

THE INDUSTRY PLAYERS AT BABEL MUSIC XP,

THE MUSICAL ECOSYSTEM BROUGHT TOGETHER :

(Non-exhaustive list – online directory accessible to accredited professionals)

PRODUCTION / BOOKING / AGENCY / MANAGEMENT

Including : A Filletta, Accords Croisés, Aida Music, Arts et Musiques en Provence, Collectif des Producteurs Congolais, Atea Production, BAM – Boite à Mus’, Bi : Pole, Bretagne(s) World Sounds, Chinese Man Records, Cola Production, Colombe Records, Colore, Cricao, Dérapage Productions, Dunose Productions, Eclosion 13, Etincelles Productions, Fragan, Giro Music, Jasper Prod, Jazz Musiques Productions, Karu Prod, Kiéki Musiques, Kiwi Production, le GMEM, La Clique Production, La Curieuse, Label Airfono, Lamastrock, Le Nomad’, Lezard Zébré, Lmd Productions, Mad Minute Music, Media Nocte, Nomades Kultur, Otake Productions, Palmier Rouge, R3d Line Productions, Salabrum, Sherpah Productions, So Prod, Talowa Productions, Tour Makers, Tour’n’sol, Tramengo, Trybu et les A Cordés, Viavox, VL Prod, Vlad, Wax Booking, X-Ray Production…

 

OF THE WORLD FESTIVALS

Including : Paléo Festival Nyon (Switzerland), Sziget Festival (Hungary), Central Park Summerstage (United States), Kriol Jazz Festival (Cape Verde), Olso World Music Festival (Norway), Festival Timitar (Morocco), Amsterdam Roots Festival (Netherlands), Skopje Jazz Festival (Macedonia), Nancy Jazz Pulsations (France), Sfinks Mixed Festival (Belgium), Festival Villes Des Musiques Du Monde (France), Marsatac (France), Journées Musicales de Carthage (Tunisia), Fiesta des Suds (France), Togo Jazz Festival (Togo), Yop Reggae Festival (Ivory Coast), Soko Festival (Burkina Faso), Music Meeting Festival (Netherlands), Viljandi Folk Music Festival (Estonia), OFFest (Macedonia), La Musica dei Cieli (Italy), World Music Festival Bratislava (Slovakia), Etnosoi! (Iceland), Trefpunt Festival (Belgium), Colours of Ostrava (Czech Republic), Aux Heures d’Été (France), Vidor Festival (Hungary), Musicastrada (Italy), Ring Ring (Serbia), Festival M.A.P.S. (Italy), Festival Ethnos (Italy), Appennino Festival (Italy), Festival La Zampogna (Italy), Forde festival (Norway), Institut de Cultura Barcelona (Spain), Les Suds à Arles (France), Houtfestival (Netherlands), Africa Fête (France), Atlas Festival (Ukraine), Babel Minots (France), Marseille Jazz des Cinq Continents (France), Festival International Music & Cinema Marseille, (France) Les Ecrans du Sud (France)…

 

A LARGE-SCALE MEDIA COVERAGE

Including : Libération, Le Monde, RFI, MCD – Monte Carlo Doualiya, France 24, France Info, France Musique, Songlines, Nova, Tsugi, Télérama, Marianne, Il Manifesto, Radio 3, Radio Bayern 2, Die Tageszeitung, La Marseillaise, La Provence, Nouvelle Vague, Radio Grenouille, Ventilo, Zibeline, Aux Sons…

REGIONAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS

Including : Association des Centres Nationaux de Création Musicale (France), Afrikultur (Mali/Guinea), AMA – Alliance des Managers d’Artistes (France), BWMN – Belgian Worldwide Music Network, CaféTurc Music & Arts (France/Turkey), Catalan Arts (Catalonia), le COFEES, Estonian Traditional Music Centre (Estonia), FAMDT – Fédération des Acteur-ices des Musiques et Danses Traditionnelles (France), FWMF – Forum of Worldwide Music Festivals (World), Italian World Beat (Italy), International Music Council (UNESCO), the EIFEIL Federation, PAM – Pole of Cooperation of the Actors of the Musical Sector in the South Region and Corsica (France), Pearle (Belgium), Puglia Sounds (Italy), Music Declares Emergency (France), Rete Italiana World Music (Italy), SMA – Syndicat des Musiques Actuelles, La Scène Indépendante, World Music Forum NL (The Netherlands), Yaar Music (Burkina Faso), Zone Franche (France)…

 

INTERNATIONAL MUSIC MARKETS

Including : Womex (Germany), Medimex (Italy), Visa For Music (Morocco), Atlantic Music Expo (Cape Verde), Fira Mediterrània de Manresa (Catalonia), Yaar Music (Burkina Faso), Mercat de Música Viva de Vic (Catalonia), Mundial Montréal (Canada)…

 

INSTITUTIONS AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES & CIVIL SOCIETIES

Including : CNM, SACEM, ADAMI, SPEDIDAM, Région Sud, Ville de Marseille, Métropole Aix Marseille-Provence, Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication…

 

TRAINING ORGANIZATIONS, SERVICES AND EQUIPMENTS

Including : Artes Formation, Chaire OTACC (IMPGT – University of Aix-Marseille), AGESCA, Eclosion 13 (Training and Accompaniment), Heeds (Management, processing and database), ID&C (identification & access control), Safer (Prevention against Sexual and Sexist Violence and Harassment), Shotgun (ticketing and access control), Weezevent (ticketing and access control)…