Priya Ragu, Holly Humberstone, and Altin Gün highest-ranking artists in the first ESNS Exchange 2022 results
After being shuttered by a pandemic for two years, the live festival industry seems to be back in motion. This shows in the first ESNS Exchange results of 2022. Already 133 bookings were made from the programme’s pool. First results With ESNS 2022 behind us, the first results are in. With 133 bookings by 77 […]
Digital edition of ESNS unites the live music sector and showcases the best new European artists
The thirty sixth edition of ESNS, the showcase festival and conference has come to a close, showcasing the best new European artists and uniting a hopeful but exhausted music sector via its digital platform. This year’s event took place in a hybrid format, with several keynotes and panels happening physically in Groningen, supplemented with delegates […]
ESNS Showcasefestival and Conference set to kick off
The European showcase festival and conference ESNS (Eurosonic Noorderslag) in Groningen will take place entirely online from 19 – 22 January 2022. The festival will be streamed worldwide for free at 3fm.nl/esns, while tickets for the conference are available at €99,- at esns.nl/tickets. Conference The ESNS conference will take place on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday hosting more […]
Frans Timmermans to address Green Deal and recovery of music industry in ESNS opening keynote
Frans Timmermans will open the ESNS conference with a keynote addressing the Green Deal and recovery of the music industry on Wednesday January 19 (9:35 hrs CET). As Executive Vice-President of the European Commission, Timmermans is responsible for the Green Deal. How the Green Deal will affect the music industry in the decisive next few […]
ESNS launches Radar and Analytics platforms for music professionals and fans
European showcase festival and music conference ESNS (Eurosonic Noorderslag) introduces ESNS Radar and Analytics, a European charts & festivals insights tool developed with the support of Creative Europe. The charts track and show European artists, with the aim to display the impact of the artists’ music outside of their home country. ESNS Radar entails a […]
ESNS completes line-up for digital festival and conference
The European showcase festival and conference ESNS (Eurosonic Noorderslag) in Groningen adds five more acts to the line-up and completes its festival programme. As the programme for the conference is now fully published as well, ESNS is ready to kick off next week. The five newest additions to the festival line-up are Dutch acts MEROL, […]
ESNS Exchange presents 2021 results
As another festival season closed last month and with ESNS 2022 just around the corner, the European Talent Exchange Programme (ETEP) presents its 2021 results and rings in the new season under its new name: ESNS Exchange. 2021 results In a year where we still had to deal with a pandemic that had a firm […]
Frans Timmermans confirmed for opening keynote at ESNS 2022
Frans Timmermans is confirmed for the opening keynote speech at the ESNS 2022 conference. As Executive Vice-President of the European Commission, Timmermans is responsible for the Green Deal. The Green Deal is one of the topics Timmermans will address in his opening keynote. As ESNS underwrites that sustainability is no longer just a buzzword and […]
Showcase festival and conference ESNS 2022 will take place entirely online
The European showcase festival and conference ESNS (Eurosonic Noorderslag) in Groningen will take place entirely online from 19 – 22 January 2022. The organisation took the tough decision after the recent government announcement with the latest COVID-19 measures. The current measures regarding COVID-19 will not allow ESNS to host all the booked European acts and […]