{"id":25891,"date":"2025-08-27T15:17:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T15:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibermusicas.org\/?page_id=25891"},"modified":"2025-08-29T00:44:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T00:44:27","slug":"ibermusicas-global-en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ibermusicas.org\/index.php\/ibermusicas-global-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Iberm\u00fasicas Global – English"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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What is <\/span>Iberm\u00fasicas Global?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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A space that promotes new programming opportunities and potential international artistic engagements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Iberm\u00fasicas is an International Cooperation Program that seeks to strengthen the professional and artistic development of musicians and professionals linked to the music industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more than 10 years, it has fostered networks and internationalized more than 8,000 Ibero-American artists, researchers, and managers with an investment of more than US$9,000,000<\/strong>. Now, Iberm\u00fasicas launches \u00abIberm\u00fasicas Global<\/strong>,\u00bb a new initiative that facilitates virtual networking sessions (Speed \u200b\u200bMeetings) through its platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Iberm\u00fasicas Global strengthens the regional music scene, facilitating connections and bookings, expanding agendas, and generating artistic opportunities both in Ibero-America and in new global territories such as Africa, Asia, North America, and Oceania.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Create a
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> <\/span> If you are an artist<\/b>, you will be able to connect with CURATORS from around the world and expand your network of contacts in the global music market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

> <\/span> If you are a curator<\/b>, you’ll have quick access to new talent from Latin America and Iberm\u00fasicas’ partner countries through a simple, automated platform, streamlining the process!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

><\/strong> Additinally<\/strong><\/span>, this free tool will allow you to meet artists who have tours planned in your area on dates and destinations close to your event. And, if the Speed meeting is successful, you’ll be able to take advantage of the Iberm\u00fasicas Program’s other support channels to help you carry out your project!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Who can participate?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Curators<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Programmers, business owners, directors or managers of festivals, venues, theaters, labels, digital aggregators, and industry professionals who want to discover new talent.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Artists<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Managers, producers, and anyone applying to represent one or more artistic groups seeking to expand their professional career.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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On the Iberm\u00fasicas Global website, you’ll find open calls for active curator<\/strong>s. There, you can apply for musical projects that meet the criteria and needs of the search.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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How can you participate?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you are a CURATOR<\/b> and do not yet have a profile on Iberm\u00fasicas, you must CREATE YOUR FESTIVAL, COMPANY, OR INSTITUTION PROFILE and then complete a very simple form where you must describe your search interests and define your agenda for the SPEED MEETINGS according to your availability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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How can you participate?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you are an ARTIST<\/b> and don’t yet have a profile on Iberm\u00fasicas, you must create your profile, clearly describing the characteristics of your musical project. If you have a profile, please keep it up-to-date and attractive!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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How can you participate?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you are an ARTIST AND YOU ALREADY HAVE A TOUR SCHEDULED<\/b>, after creating your profile you will have to complete a very simple form to describe your itinerary and define an agenda for SPEED-MEETINGS<\/strong> with festival curators and venues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Match
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Musical projects will go through a quick technical review so as to confirm wether they meet the CURATION’s requirements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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When CURATORS AND ARTISTS MATCH<\/b>, the system will automatically schedule a virtual meeting<\/strong> according to the dates and times set by the PUBLIC CALLS.

You’ll receive the link and details by email<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Meetings are scheduled according to each PUBLIC CALL<\/strong>‘s loadl time. Therefore, rescheduling won’t be possible. Bear in mind that each meeting is limited to 10 minutes, so make sure you’re well-prepared!
Pay attention<\/strong> to the preferred meeting language, have your materials ready to showcase, and make sure your presentation is polished.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Frequently asked questions: <\/span>Artists who wish to apply for curator calls<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Sign up<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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Any project wishing to participate must register in the Iberm\u00fasicas Catalog.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Profile<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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Each Profile in the catalog must clearly describe the characteristics of its musical artistic proposal.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Information<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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The questions on the application forms will be written in the preferred language of the curator in charge of reviewing the artistic proposals. Therefore, all responses must be completed in that language, which may be Spanish, Portuguese, or English. Therefore, the supporting documents (EPK, riders, biography, and supplementary information) must be prepared in all three languages.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Public calls<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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Calls for applications for Speed \u200b\u200bMeetings with curators will be open on an ongoing basis. The calls will highlight the appropriate profiles for each application (musical genre, instrumental background, specific theme, etc.). Carefully analyze whether the call is a good fit for your needs before applying.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Selection process<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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Once the call for proposals has closed, applications for Speed \u200b\u200bMeetings will undergo a technical evaluation process to verify that they meet the requirements requested by the Curatorship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Curators will select from the available list those proposals that align with its interests (match).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Speed Meetings<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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Each time the CURATOR selects an artistic proposal and a match is made, the system will automatically schedule a meeting via Google Meet, respecting the dates and times established by the CURATOR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An email communication will be sent to the CURATOR and the MUSIC PROJECT with the meeting link and information about the participants (company\/festival brief, MUSIC PROJECT brief, preferred meeting language).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

IMPORTANT<\/strong>: The date and time of the meeting will be determined according to the CURATOR’s local time zone. If you need to cancel, you must do so directly from your calendar and\/or notify the other party at the contact email provided at the time of the match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The meeting will be set to start automatically with a 10-15 minute connection window.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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All MUSIC PROJECTS that already have a tour scheduled and want to participate in Iberm\u00fasicas Global must register in the Iberm\u00fasicas Catalog.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Describe tour itinerary<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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In each public call, the MUSIC PROJECT must inform about the itinerary of the planned tour and the profile of the project.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Selection Process: \u00abMath\u00bb with Curators<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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MUSIC PROJECTS may select, at any time during the public call period, those proposals that match their interests. The system will provide contact information for the programmers\/curators of festivals and concert venues who have applied to the public call, so they can communicate directly.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Speed Meetings<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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Take advantage of these Speed Meetings to boost your tour by adding more concerts with Iberm\u00fasicas Global.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Frequently asked questions<\/span> TO OPEN A CALL: <\/span>I’m a touring artist with an open agenda for new GIGS<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Frequently asked questions<\/span> to open a call:<\/span> I’m a curator looking for artists<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Sign up<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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All projects or ventures (festivals, music series, labels, venues, etc.) that wish to participate in Iberm\u00fasicas Global must register in the Iberm\u00fasicas Catalog.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Describe search interest<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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In each public call, the CURATOR may share the focus of their search and the profiles of artists they would like to meet and connect with.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Deadlines<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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Curators can specify their availability (based on their local time zone) for participating in the Speed \u200b\u200bMeetings. For festivals, the scheduled date of the event will also be requested.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Selection Process: \u00abMatch\u00bb with Musical Projects<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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Once the public call for proposals has closed, applications for Speed \u200b\u200bMeetings will undergo a technical evaluation process to verify that they meet the requirements requested by the Curator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Curator will select from the available list those proposals that align with its interests (match).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Speed Meetings<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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Each time the CURATOR selects an artistic proposal and a match is made, the system will automatically schedule a meeting via Google Meet, respecting the dates and times established by the CURATOR. For this process, the CURATOR must have an active Gmail account.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

An email communication will be sent to the CURATOR and the MUSIC PROJECT with the meeting link and information about the participants (company\/festival brief, MUSIC PROJECT brief, preferred meeting language).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

IMPORTANT<\/strong>: The date and time of the meeting will be determined according to the CURATOR’s local time zone. If you need to cancel, you must do so directly from your calendar and\/or notify the other party at the contact email provided at the time of the match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The meeting will be set to start automatically with a 10-15 minute connection time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

general Documentation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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WHAT SPEED MEETINGS ARE?<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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GUIDE TO OPEN A CALL: CURATORS<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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GUIDE TO OPEN A CALL: TOURING ARTISTS<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Open your call<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Active calls<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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