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Music & Music Festivals as Change Drivers (Danish)

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Who Is Responsible for Change? (Artist talk in Danish)
It has become increasingly clear that change in the music and festival industry does not come from a single source—it is a shared responsibility to support artists’ careers and well-being, the future of our planet, and greater diversity and equality.

In this talk, we will dive into how artists perceive the responsibilities of festival organizers, venues, record labels, and others, and how artists themselves have a platform from which they can drive change.

The Superpowers of Music and Music Festivals as Change Drivers (Panel in English)
Music festivals have evolved beyond entertainment into platforms for social change. With their unique power to shape culture, they can do more than reduce their environmental footprint—they can influence mindsets and inspire action.

Festival audiences enter a space open to new ideas, making festivals a powerful arena for transformation. This panel explores the role, responsibility, and potential of festivals in driving cultural, social, and environmental progress. We’ll discuss real-world initiatives, challenges, and opportunities, including how artists can engage with festivals that take a stand.

 

Presented by The project ‘Music and Music Festivals as Change Drivers’

Hvem har ansvaret for forandring? (Artist talk - dansk)
Det er blevet mere og mere tydeligt, hvordan forandring i musik- og festivalbranchen ikke kommer ét sted fra, men at det er en fælles opgave at løfte ansvaret for kunstneres karrierer og helbred, planetens fremtid samt større diversitet og lighed. I denne talk vil vi dykke ned i, hvordan man fra kunstnernes perspektiv ser, hvordan festivalarrangører, spillesteder, pladeselskaber og flere andre har et kæmpe ansvar, og hvordan kunstnerne selv har en platform, hvorfra de kan skabe forandring.

The Superpowers of Music and Music Festivals as Change Drivers (Paneldebat - engelsk)
Musikfestivaler er ikke længere blot underholdning – de er blevet platforme for social forandring. Med deres unikke evne til at forme kultur kan de gøre mere end blot at reducere deres miljøaftryk – de kan påvirke holdninger og inspirere til handling. Festivalpublikummet træder ind i et rum, der er åbent for nye idéer, hvilket gør festivaler til en stærk arena for forandring.

Denne paneldebat udforsker festivalers rolle, ansvar og potentiale som drivkraft for kulturel, social og miljømæssig udvikling. Vi vil diskutere konkrete initiativer, udfordringer og muligheder – herunder hvordan kunstnere kan engagere sig i festivaler, der tager et standpunkt.

 

Præsenteret af projektet ’Music and Music Festivals as Change Drivers’.

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