The call for WOMEX 24 is now open.
The call for the WOMEX 2024 Music Programme proposals is now open, and closes on 1 March 2024.
WOMEX 24 presents musicians from England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland/Alba and Wales/Cymru with a unique opportunity to perform on their doorstep in front of the largest gathering of international industry professionals.
This global gathering will be held at iconic venues across the city, with Manchester Central hosting the main conference and trade fair, and venues including Aviva Studios, Albert Hall, Bridgewater Hall and 02 Ritz all hosting live music showcases.
The spectrum of music showcases at WOMEX span everything from traditional forms of music, including folk, acoustic, roots and jazz, to local culture, urban and electronic music.