Sound City Opens Artist Applications For Zandari Festival & MU:CON In South Korea
Sound City have announced today that applications are now open for artists to apply to showcase at Zandari Festival (30th September – 3rd October) and MU:CON (6th – 8th October), South Korea’s most important industry events.
Zandari and MU:CON take place every October and form the gateway to the exciting and rapidly developing Korean music market. They are the biggest and most important city centre events of their kind in Korea.
Taking place from 30th September – 3rd October, Zandari Festival and its conference focuses on the live and independent sector, with 200 emerging artists performing in 22 venues to 3,000 industry delegates and 15,000 music festival attendees.
MUCON takes place from 6th – 8th October, and showcases 150 artists to an industry audience of 3,000 industry at its conference. It has a particular focus on publishing and sync licensing.
Sound City CEO, David Pichilingi adds: ‘South Korea is an incredibly exciting emerging music market and we’re delighted to continue expanding the reach for our brand as well as for the artists and businesses we work with in Korea. This is alongside our relationship with our Modern Sky Entertainment which will see us creating opportunities for artists and businesses in China over the coming years. Watch this space.”
Sound City are inviting artists plus a member of their team to apply to perform at Zandari Festival and MUCON, including funding support to attend the showcases, until 6pm 1st August 2016 via http://www.liverpoolsoundcity.co.uk/soundcityplus/sound-city-korea-2016 Artists should be based in England and include details of their current UK and international activity in their application as well as links to their music.