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Current events

  • Wednesday 15. October
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    SWISS MUSIC @ MaMA Music & Convention

    For three days in Paris’s Pigalle and Montmartre districts, booking, label and other music professionals will meet for live music, conferences and networking events. 150 showcase acts on 7 stages (2024)

    Swiss Music Export and FONDATION SUISA dispose of a quota of accreditations at preferential rates: 

    08:00 Time
    Paris, France
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  • Friday 17. October
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    Montreux Songwriting Camp – Public Listening Session

    SUISA, Montreux Jazz Artists Foundation and Pro Helvetia are jointly launching the Montreux Songwriting Camp. The camp will take place,15 to 17 October 2025 in Montreux as part of the Montreux Jazz Festival Residency.
     

    Public Listening Session - Friday, 17 October 2025

    6:30 PM, Petit Palais Montreux
    First showcase of songs from the Montreux Songwriting Camp.
    Part of the official Montreux Jazz Festival Residency program.

    18:30 Time
    Montreux, Switzerland
  • Saturday 18. October
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    Golden Violin Key (Goldener Violinschlüssel)

    The Golden Violin Key is considered the highest award in the field of folk music in Switzerland. It is an award for individuals who have made outstanding contributions to Swiss folk music, such as Ländler and brass band music, as well as choral singing and yodelling.
    Nadja Räss will receive the Golden Violin Key in 2025.

    15:00 Time
    Einsiedeln SZ
  • Wednesday 22. October
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    SWISS MUSIC @ WOMEX 25

    WOMEX (Worldwide Music Expo) is the most international and culturally diverse music meeting in the world and the biggest conference of the global music scene, featuring a trade fair, talks, films and showcase concerts. 
    SWISS MUSIC, a support programme of the FONDATION SUISA and Pro Helvetia in cooperation with artlink for the benefit of Swiss music exports, will be present on site.

    Tampere, Finland
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