New Faces 2025: A New Generation of Music Professionals from the Region
The new generation of the New Faces initiative has been announced, bringing together ten outstanding music professionals under the age of 30.
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Third Edition of Listen To Slovenia: Pocket Music Guide Now Available
The renewed publication offers an up-to-date overview of the Slovenian music scene in English.
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Music Slovenia Activities at MENT 2026
Music Slovenia will be active at MENT 2026 with a roundtable, mentoring session, and networking reception. Join us to meet industry professionals, discover breakthrough artists, and explore Music Slovenia’s initiatives.
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WOMEX 26 Call for Proposals now open
The Call for Proposals for WOMEX 26 is officially open! Musicians, DJs, filmmakers, and music professionals from around the world are invited to apply and contribute to one of the most important global platforms for the international music scene. Deadline is 27th of February.
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Ljubljana’s MENT Festival & Conference completes lineup for 2026
The festival of music discovery and conference MENT Ljubljana has unveiled the full lineup for its 12th edition, taking place from February 18th to 21st in the Slovenian capital.
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New research published: Beyond the Showcase Stage: How Music Moves Across Europe
SIGIC and Music Slovenia have contributed to a new European research study examining how artists and music professionals build international careers and how music circulates across borders through showcase festivals, professional networks, and support programs.
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Bucharest International Jazz Competition 2026 – Call for Applications
The 20th Bucharest International Jazz Competition will take place in Bucharest, Romania, from July 3–11, 2026. The competition is open to bands and vocalists of all nationalities, as well as individual musicians applying for the Jam Session category.
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Open Call for Budapest Rtimo 2026
Budapest Ritmo invites artists to apply for the World Music Daytime Showcase, taking place 9–11 April 2026 in Budapest. Application deadline: 4 January 2026. Don’t be shy — apply and take the next step toward the international stage!
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Slovenian moMENTs @ ESNS 2026
Two Slovenian forces are heading to ESNS 2026! Nejc Pipp arrives following a nomination from Slovenian national radio Val 202, while Etceteral impressed the bookers with their new album Kimatika (Glitterbeat, 2025). Both draw from jazz, yet each delivers a completely different musical universe. Not to be missed!
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