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Amandine Vachez
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Nov 4, 2024 at 1:56 p.m.
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This will be the 9e edition of the event! THE festival Crossroadsaiming to highlight emerging musical projects (mostly from the region), is held from Tuesday 5 to Thursday 7 November 2024 at Roubaix (North). On the program: 21 showcases and above all more than 400 professionals from the music industry who come together for the event.
First professional showcase festival in the region
Crossroads, a festival created in 2016 on the initiative of the Cultural Intervention Brigade, is, describes the organization, “the first professional showcase festival in Hauts-de-France. » It is set up with many partners from the region. “We have created a benchmark event to support artistic emergence by proposing new projects and welcoming 450 French and international professionals from the music industry. »
Professional meetings are organized over the three days with numerous partners (TOTEM, AFDAS, ARA, SACEM, etc.). “ Crossroads brings together nearly 450 actors and actresses from the industry every year regional, national and international around conferences, workshops, meetings, round tables, pitch sessions and showcases in Roubaix. »
Eight groups from the region, three Belgians and ten projects outside Hauts-de-France
In the evening, the programming of 21 showcases makes it possible to “make visible and promote the career development of emerging artists and to support the work of structuring the pathways carried out by producers in the French, cross-border and international sector. »
This year, 21 artistic projects are presented: eight from Hauts-de-France, ten French projects outside the region and three Belgian groups supported by the Walloon network Court-Circuit, Wallonie-Bruxelles Musiques and the Brussels festival FrancoFaune, long-standing partners of the organizing association.
Here is the program for the three evenings:
- Tuesday November 5: Chahu / Champion / Frieda / Irnini Mons / Nûr / Olkan & The Red Viper / Quantum Quantum;
- Wednesday November 6: Chaton Laveur / Don Kapot / Garance Midi / Konga / MOMA El / Nochka / Gold RLion ;
- Thursday November 7: 0 Degré / ABRAN / Biêm / DO not DO / Josy Basar / Lynx / Queen(Ares).
Will you let yourself be tempted by the discovery?
The festival is held at the Condition publique, 14 place du Général Faidherbe in Roubaix. 3-day pass: 21 euros (presale) and 25 on site, 11/12 reduced rate; 1-day pass 11 euros in advance, 12 on site, 6 in advance and culture pass, 8 euros on site. More information and tickets: website, Instagram.
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