Buma Cultuur is dedicated to music from The Netherlands

Buma Cultuur supports and promotes Dutch music copyright in both The Netherlands and key export markets for Dutch music. The aim is to increase the percentage of Dutch music in the Dutch market and to raise revenue flow by stimulating the use of Dutch music copyright on foreign markets. Buma Cultuur is founded by the Dutch collecting society Buma.
Buma/Stemra is the collection society for music authors in The Netherlands and represents the interests of its members worldwide. Besides collection and payment of remunerations to music authors, Buma/Stemra stimulates and supports the development of new talent.

Expanded European Festival Awards return to Eurosonic Noorderslag 16 July 2010

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Following its successful debut last January, the EUROPEAN FESTIVAL AWARDS, presented by YOUROPE and Virtual Festivals Europe, will return to Groningen in the New Year with a larger venue and more categories.

Taking place on Wednesday 12th January 2011 at Groningen's Stadsschouwburg in The Netherlands, the second edition of the EUROPEAN FESTIVAL AWARDS will launch the 25th Anniversary edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag in style with live acts and aftershow party.
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Buma Cultuur launches new international music platform Buma Rotterdam Beats 6 July 2010

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On November 26 & 27 the Rotterdam Beats Foundation, an initiative of Buma Cultuur and De Nieuwe Oogst will be holding a brand new event in Rotterdam, focusing on the whole range of urban genres: Buma Rotterdam Beats. The event features two-days of music conferences, workshops, seminars and a night time music festival across four venues, plus a talent program.
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