The event features the first three-day Spanish Festivals Conference and a legal conference focused on the music industry, which is equally pioneering. The guest country at this year’s second fair is the United Kingdom, the epicentre of the music industry and a leader in the creative industries sector.
BIME has the support of AC/E through the PICE visitors programme for the internationalisation of Spanish culture, which has facilitated the participation of international programmers Alicia Zertuche (SXSW, USA), Benji Rogersn (Pledge Music, USA), Steve Schnur (EA Electronic Arts Inc., USA), Francisca Valenzuela (Feria Pulsar, Chile), Herminio Gutierrez (Mexico), Matias Loizaga (Pop Art Music, Argentina), Melina Hickson (Porto Musical, Brazil) y Tomas Cookman (LAMC, USA).
Conferences, chats, presentations of festivals, digital events and tools and networking sessions and training courses are the settings provided for encouraging reflection, knowledge, teaching and business opportunities.