[Durban, 11 December 2023]: The highly anticipated dates for The Music Imbizo 2024 have been unveiled, marking an exhilarating journey set to take place from Tuesday 27 August to Saturday 31 August in Durban – South Africa. The Music Imbizo, an integral platform in the music industry, also announces this year’s theme: “Building A Sound Future.”
The Music Imbizo is a pivotal annual event that unites industry professionals, artists, innovators, and stakeholders within Africa’s music ecosystem. This platform stands as a catalyst for growth, fostering unity, and facilitating knowledge exchange to fortify the continent’s musical footprint on the global stage.
“Building A Sound Future” embodies the essence of African musical brilliance and acknowledges the imperative need to fortify the industry’s foundations. It’s an invitation to reflect, innovate, and collaborate towards nurturing Africa’s rich musical heritage with precision and wisdom. This theme underscores our commitment to reinforcing the essence of the industry, bolstering business structures, and embracing expertise to ensure the enduring success of African music.
Call for Speakers and Showcasing Artists:
The Music Imbizo 2024 invites industry leaders, visionaries, and talented musicians to share their insights and artistry. Speaker and showcasing artist submissions are open until Thursday 15 February. Access submission forms and more information via The Music Imbizo website (https://www.themusicimbizo.co.za ).
Film Festival Submissions Open:
The Music Imbizo 2024 Film Festival seeks compelling submissions until Friday March 15. Filmmakers passionate about music-related content are encouraged to submit their work via FilmFreeway – https://www.filmfreeway.com/TheMusicImbizoFilmFestival
Early, Early Bird Tickets Available:
Secure your spot at this prestigious event! Early, early bird tickets are available for only R250. Act fast as these limited tickets are offered for a limited period. Purchase yours through Webtickets (https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1537357093 ) or any Pick N Pay stores countrywide.
The Music Imbizo serves as a vital nexus within the music industry, fostering growth, collaboration, and resilience. Join us in shaping a future resonating with harmony and stability for African music.
For media inquiries or further information, please contact Sphe Mbhele on 072 058 6675 or email sphe@themusicimbizo.co.za
THE MUSIC IMBIZO
The Music Imbizo is an international music business conference that is owned and managed by KZN Music Imbizo (Pty) Ltd. It includes exhibitions, showcases, film festival and a music festival. The conference is hosted in Durban (South Africa) on the last week of August.
The Music Imbizo collects various music industry stakeholders under one roof to map new and exciting ways for the music industry in the African continent. It is a platform to exhibit, network, share expertise and knowledge whilst doing business.
For the performing artists, it provides a stage in front of the most influential people in the value chain of the music business plus gives the artists opportunities to experiment with their own audience development.