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Waves Vienna 2026 – Conference

October 1 - October 3Conference venues in Vienna, listed with each session
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What to expect

The Waves Vienna Conference brings together panels, workshops and industry networking focused on the international music business. Topics include music export, rights, artist development and independent music companies. The 42 listed sessions take place from 1 to 3 October at the venues shown for each session. A conference ticket is required; some workshops also require registration.

Programme

Upcoming dates

  • Conference · Young ProfessionalsAlbert Hall · The Nest
  • Conference · Feedback Listening Session 1Albert Hall · Albert Gallery
  • Conference · How to Make It as an Independent Artist: A Step-by-Step GuideAlbert Hall · Albert Einstein
  • Conference · Collecting from Twitch: Music Licensing for Games & Games MediaAlbert Hall · Albert Gallery
  • Conference · Who Gets to Feel Safe at Night? Hosted by VCCAlbert Hall · Albert Hall
  • Conference · Music Across Borders: Collaboration & Networking in Booking hosted by UpBeatAlbert Hall · Albert Einstein
  • Conference · International Mobility for Creative Arts in Challenging Times hosted by UpBeatAlbert Hall · Albert Gallery
  • Conference · Human Curation in the Age of Algorithms: Why Radio Still MattersAlbert Hall · Albert Hall
  • Conference · Waves First Impression Sessions: Sync FocusAlbert Hall · The Nest
  • Conference · Waves Vienna UK Residency with Oskar Haag: A Recap from Vienna to EdinburghAlbert Hall · Albert Gallery
  • Conference · The Subscene: How Local Scenes Become a Cross-Regional NetworkAlbert Hall · Albert Einstein
  • Conference · Beyond the Numbers: Gender Equality in the Music Industry: What Actually Works?Albert Hall · Albert Hall
  • Conference · Scot(Music)landAlbert Hall · Albert Gallery
  • Conference · Small Society, Global Reach: What AKM Can Do for Songwriters and PublishersAlbert Hall · Albert Einstein
  • Conference · Waves Vienna 2026 OpeningAlbert Hall · Albert Hall
  • Conference · Young ProfessionalsAlbert Hall · The Nest
  • Conference · Feedback Listening Session 2Albert Hall · Albert Gallery
  • Conference · Your Brand Is Your World: Considering Your Artist BrandAlbert Hall · Albert Einstein
  • Conference · How Music Becomes Part of the Game WorldAlbert Hall · Albert Hall
  • Conference · Waves First Impression Sessions: Production Focus hosted by QobuzAlbert Hall · The Nest
  • Conference · Who Builds the Next Music Ecosystem? From fragmented events to shared infrastructure - hosted by FoMCAlbert Hall · Albert Gallery
  • Conference · Magic on Screen: Music in Film & TelevisionAlbert Hall · Albert Hall
  • Conference · Local Roots, Global Sounds: How Cultural Diversity Shapes Music Creation hosted by UpBeatAlbert Hall · Albert Einstein
  • Conference · From Bulgaria to Europe: Regional Identity, Eurovision and New Paths to International SuccessAlbert Hall · Albert Gallery
  • Conference · Connecting Creators hosted by AKMAlbert Hall · Foyer
  • Conference · Game On: The Art of Music in Video GamesAlbert Hall · Albert Hall
  • Conference · Jaka.fm - Conversations, Music and Support NetworksAlbert Hall · Albert Einstein
  • Conference · UK’s Premier Showcase HubsAlbert Hall · Albert Gallery
  • Conference · Age: Does It Matter? Hosted by UpBeatAlbert Hall · Albert Einstein
  • Conference · Next Gen Sync: How to Enter the World of Music SupervisionAlbert Hall · Albert Gallery
  • Conference · Rethink, Rework, Reassemble: The Future of UK–EU Cultural ExchangeAlbert Hall · Albert Hall
  • Conference · AKM verstehen: Veranstaltungsanmeldung, Lizenzentgelte und ihre Bedeutung für die MusikbrancheAlbert Hall · Albert Einstein
  • Conference · Meet the UK DelegatesAlbert Hall · Albert Hall
  • Conference · German Artist PitchLucia
  • Conference · MuFA Come TogetherLoop
  • Conference · Joint reception hosted by Riga Music Week (LV) and Make Waves (NL)rhiz
  • Conference · Reception Latviarhiz
  • Conference · French Artist PitchSpeisen ohne Grenzen
  • Conference · Austrian HeartbeatsLucia
  • Conference · DeziBellas - international Networking for FLINTA* Music ProfessionalsLoop
  • Conference · Swiss Music Export MixerWirr Rooftop
  • Conference · Waves Vienna Awards CeremonyAlbert Hall · Albert Hall

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