Speaker

ALAIN SCHURTER

Managing Director / Artist Management, PR, Label Services at Young and Aspiring - Lucerne

ALBANE SCHLECHTEN

Director CMA Foundation - Nyon

ANAÏS MONACO

Associate Director BI:POLE - Marseille (FR)

ANDREAS BRÜLL

Sound Engineer and Producer at Zurich University of the Arts - Winterthur

ANDREAS WEGELIN

CEO of SUISA, Cooperative Society of Music Authors and Publishers - Küsnacht

ANDREW KELLER

Founder We Few Group - New York

ANDY PRINZ

Head of A&R / Marketing Director LIVANA MUSIC AG / Musikvertrieb AG - Zurich

ANGIE ADDO

(They/she; with a strong preference for alternating between the two), DJ/musician/Helvetiarockt - Lucerne

ANISA DJOJOATMODJO

Musician - Winterthur

ANNA MURPHY

Musician, Composer, Producer, Mixing & Mastering Engineer - Lucerne

ARTHUR HNATEK

Drummer, Composer - Zurich

BETTINA DYTTRICH

Journalist and author of music books - St.Gall/Bern

BJØRN PFARR

Head of Programme Reeperbahn Festival - Hamburg

CHANTAL BOLZERN

Lawyer, BKS Rechtsanwälte AG - Winterthur

CHRISTOF HUBER

Director Festivals, Partner Gadget abc Entertainment Group Switzerland - St. Gallen

CRÈME SOLAIRE

Band - Freiburg

CRISTIANA VALE PIRES

Researcher and coordinator of community-based projects at the Research Center for Human Development and Kosmicare association - Porto (PT)

CYRIL TOMAS-CIMMINO

President BI:POLE - Marseille (FR)

DANIEL PFÄFFLI

Highly specialised Senior Research Associate at the Department of Computer Science at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts - Zofingen

DANIELA WEINMANN

Musician and publicist - Ennetbaden

DEVI WECHSELBALG HOLYFUCK ARTBABE

Artist - Berne

DIDIER LESTRADE

Journalist, author, activist - Mayenne (FR)

DOMINIK UNTERNÄHRER

Overall coordination B-Sides Festival and Echolot Festival - Lucerne

DONAT KAUFMANN

Musician - Baden

FLORENCE BAERISWYL

Music editor, Radio SRF2 Kultur - Basel

GERMAN KIYYAN

Producer - Zurich

GREGOR HILBE

Drummer, Producer, Rhytming, Head of MA Programme ZHdK - Basel

HILKE ROS

Musician and board member at Red Bricks Records - Baden

ILAYDA ZEYREK KALIXYS

DJ, Editorial Director at Radio 3FACH - Lucerne/Vienna

JANINE IRONS

Co-Founder and Managing Director/CEO Tomorrow’s Warriors - London (UK)

JULES

(No pronouns), Awareness & Security at Dachstock, queer-feminist space at Reitschule Bern/internship in lighting technology - Bern

JULIE CAMPICHE

Musician - Geneva

KEM LALOT

Head of Booking Les Eurockéennes de Belfort - Belfort (FR)

KEVIN DONNET

Head of Communication Montreux Jazz Festival - Lausanne

KINGS ELLIOT

Musician - London (UK)

LA CREOLE

Collectif - Paris (FR)

LISA CATENA

Digital Strategist, zukker GmbH - Bern

LOTTA WIDMER

Sustainability & partnerships Winterthurer Musik Festwochen - Winterthur

LUCA KOCH

(it/they/no pronouns), independent artist - Zurich

MARC BERNEGGER

Management & Music Business Coaching at COLDKINGS GMBH - Zurich

MARCEL BIERI

Coordinator project SAY HI! - Zurich

MAXIMILIAN JABLONOWSKI

Research Associate, Institute for Social Anthropology and Empirical Cultural Studies – Popular Cultures - Zurich

NEVENA PULJIC

Co-director and programmer Festival les Créatives - Geneva

NICOLÁS MENNEL – MIRA✴SOL

Artist - Zurich

NISHA :3 STARGRRL

Artist - Basel

PIA PORTMANN

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PROF. HEIKO FREUND

Guitarist and Producer, Head of major pop BA/MA at Zurich University of the Arts, Winterthur - Winterthur

RÉMI BRUGGMANN

Booking and Artistic Coordination Montreux Jazz Festival - Lausanne

SIMON BORER

Musician and board member at Red Brick Records - Zurich

SIMON DEN OTTER

Managing Director IceCubator Entertainment AG and Founder artist agency hertzhaft GmbH - Baar

STOPH RUCKLI

Co-manager of Other Music Luzern - Lucerne/Vienna

VALENTINA CHIRIATTI

Label Manager, Promotion Manager LIVANA MUSIC & muve recordings - Zurich

ZAGAZA

Collective - Geneva

DOMINIQUE MÜLLER

Actor and Comedian - Zurich

DOMINIQUE ROVINI

Head of Music Pro Helvetia - Geneva

LOÏC RIOM

Postdoctoral student at the University of Lausanne - Geneva

NATHALIE BRUNNER

Management of Neubad - Zurich/Lucerne

NIKLAUS RIEGG

Management of Jazz, Rock, Pop section City of Zurich - Zurich

ANTONIN ROUSSEAU

Director and programmer of Festi'neuch - Neuchâtel

PATRICK DAVID

Director of Two Gentlemen - Lausanne/Fribourg

CLAUDIA JOGSCHIES

Head of Musikbüro Basel - Basel

LÉA ROMANENS

Secretary-General Fri-Son - Fribourg

Moderation

ANDI ROHRER

SRF 3 Sounds! Presenter - Zurich

ANNA ROSENWASSER

(she) presenter - Zurich

BÉNÉDICTE FROIDURE

- Paris (FR)

BJØRN SCHAEFFNER

Cultural journalist, online expert - Bern

FLORENCE BAERISWYL

Music editor, Radio SRF2 Kultur - Basel

JEAN ZUBER

Managing Director, Swiss Music Export - Zurich

JONATAN NIEDRIG

DE-CH Director at PETZI – Swiss Federation of Music Venues and Festivals, Vert le Futur board - Zurich

LEA INDERBITZIN

Presenter SRF 3 «Sounds!» - Lucerne

LISA CATENA

Digital Strategist at zukker GmbH - Bern

LUKIE WYNIGER

Music journalist, DJ and producer - Basel

MARTINA WYRSCH

Director at Tiefgrün GmbH, co-initiator at Vert le Futur - Zurich

NINA HAVEL

Presenter - Schaffhausen

PATRICK THÉVENIN

Journalist - Paris (FR)

PIA PORTMANN

Head of Newcomers at Musikbüro Basel, nightlife activist, DJ - Basel/Bern

ANYA DELLA CROCE

Executive manager at PETZI – Swiss Federation of Music Venues and Festivals - Fribourg