Project timeline

Milestones, events, happenings, meetings, and all important dates of the MOST Music project – all the way from the beginning.

MOST kick-off board meeting

FEX online kick-off

Festival Exchange Round 1 selected festivals announced

MOST Music Talks

Moderators: Balázs Weyer, Dejan Vujinovic

Balkan Music Export Round 1 selected bands announced

Urban Project Hub Round 1 selected urban creatives announced

Management Training Round 1 selected managers announced

Balkan Music Export trainings

With experts Simon Broughton, Lucy Duran, and Rok Kosir.

MOST Selection album out with the November 2020 issue of Songlines

MOST Music virtual booth at the Digital Edition of WOMEX 2020

Almir Meskovic & Daniel Lazar performance @ the WOMEX 2020 Virtual Showcase

Oranitza performance @ the WOMEX 2020 Virtual Showcase

Urban Project Hub trainings

With experts such as Katharina Weinert from the European Music Council, Márton Méhes, or Ivan Petrovic (EXIT Festival)

Management trainings

With experts Dejan Vujinovic or Bjørn Hammershaug.

Online speed dating sessions between participants and mentors

The Bridge for Balkan Music Vol. 1 selection album featuring MOST BME artists is available on Spotify

Curated by Simon Broughton of Songlines.

Urban Project Hub pitching competition

A to JazZ round table discussion about the challenges Balkan music faces today

With Balázs Weyer, Klára Nagy, Vesela Kondakova, and Katharina Weinert.

Panel discussion “Pandemic success stories” at Czech Music Crossroads

Featuring MOST communications team member Ella Csarnó.

Multumult @ Heritage World Music Festival, sent by Outernational Days

Orkiestra sw. Mikolaja @ Kamicak Etno Fest, sent by Mikolajki Folkowe Festival

ESTAM Festival, the project of MOST Urban Policy Hub participant Alexandra Pavlovic is successfully completed

Danilo Grbic Management Training participant’s traineeship at Piranha Art

Takt Festival, the project of MOST Urban Policy Hub participant Jelena Bozic is successfully completed

Zsófia Szerda Management Training participant’s traineeship at Hangvető

Georgi Popov Management Training participant’s traineeship at Bulgarian Music Association

WOMEX 2021 round table discussion “The Up and Rising Balkan Festival Landscape”

With Mila Georgieva (Bulgarian Music Association / A to Z Foundation); Login Kociski (Password Production); Ivan Petrovic (EXIT Foundation), chaired by Bojan Djordjevic (Todo Mundo World Music Festival).

NAKED on the offWOMEX stage @ WOMEX 2021 Showcase

Marin Bosnjak Management Training participant’s traineeship at Password Production

Dunjaluk @ Mikolajki Folkowe Festival, sent by Kamicak Etno Fest

Balkan Music Export Round 2 selected bands announced

Festival Exchange Round 2 selected festivals announced

Management Training Round 2 selected managers announced

Rodjenice @ Budapest Ritmo Showcase

Divanhana @ Budapest Ritmo Showcase

Management Training Round 2 training sessions

With Nikola Jovanovic,Christine Semba, Balázs Weyer, Rok Kosir, Chris Eckman, and the Hangvető MOST team.

Urban Project Hub Round 2 selected urban creatives announced

Balkalar @ Balkan Trafik, sent by Goulash Disko + Goulash Disko extra presence @ Balkan Trafik

Elena Duni & Rob Luft @ Gardens of Sounds, sent by Artisteve

Balkan Festival Guide 2022 published

Antoni Beksiak & Małgorzata Kaznowska-Filipek @ Artisteve, sent by Gardens of Sounds

Black Flower @ Etnofest, sent by Etnosoi!

Törzs @ D Festival, sent by Valley of Arts

WOMBA showcase @ EXIT Festival

Featuring MOST artists Divanhana, Naked, Shkodra Elektronike, Oranitza, Dina e Mel, E.U.E.R.P.I., Perija, Flying Nomads, The Almir Mešković & Daniel Lazar duo, and Lenhart Tapes.

Fanfara Station @ Jazz Factory, sent by Musicastrada

Balkan Music Export in-person training

With Dejan Vujinovic, Bojan Dordjevic, Balázs Weyer, and Rok Kosir.

Dzambo Agusevi Orkestar @ Glatt&Verkehrt, sent by Todo Mundo

Shazalakazoo @ Bánkitó Festival, sent by ESTAM Festival

Saso Popovski Trio @ Musicastrada, sent by Jazz Factory

Oratnitza @ Fengaros Festival

Barcelona Gipsy Balkan Orchestra @ Méra World Music Festival

Boi Akih @ ESTAM Festival

Veja @ Adriatico Mediterraneo Festival

KERMESZ A L’EST @ Goulash Disko Festival

Ramsch & Rosen @ World Music Festival “Todo Mundo”

Maria Mazzotta @ Vrelo Zvuka