Visa for Music, which takes place from 12-15 November in Rabat, Morocco, is calling for artists to apply to attend. The event is designed to help African and Middle Eastern artists network and find ways of gaining more recognition in the international market.
The six main goals of Visa For Music are to:
Promote the music of Morocco, Africa and the Middle East to Europe and northern markets
Encourage artistic mobility between African countries and the Middle East
Participate in the development of the local cultural sector in these areas
Develop the music scene at an international level
Contribute to the improvement of the status of artists from southern countries
Strengthen the North-South relationship in the cultural sector
Due to the number of requests, the submission deadline for applications has been extended by an extra month and you can now apply until 15 June 2014
More information: showcase@visaformusic.com