Below you can find the EuroSonic Noorderslag 2009 conference program. For an overview per day or location, you can check out the timetable.
For everyone who needs help launching an artist, a recording or a business in Belgium. Belgium is an ideal test market. Learn all there is to know about the role of the media, who the key players are, access to physical and digital distribution, the main differences between Flanders and Wallonia, the central role of Brussels. Experts explain the structure of the Belgian music industry and how to make the most of it.
In collaboration with Flanders Music Centre and Wallonie Bruxelles Musiques
Moderator: Dirk Steenhaut (De Morgen, BE)
Dirk Steenhaut is a journalist, who has been writing for the Belgian daily De Morgen since 1988. He is currently writing a book called "The Tiranny of Joy", about the relation between music and cultural identity.
Philippe Decoster (Bang / 62 TV Records, BE)
Olivier Maeterlinck (Belgian Entertainment Association, BE)
Managing Director BEA
Maarten Quaghebeur (Music Managers Federation / Rockoco, BE)
Didier de Raeck (Rough Trade Distribution B.V., BE)
More panellists to be confirmed




