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Pilar Tébar, Regional Secretary of Culture, Generalitat Valenciana

Begoña Carrasco, Mayor of Castelló de la Plana

Armand Llàcer, Director of Fira Trovam

Juan Melgar, Director of the Center for Coordination of Cultural Industries, Ministry of Culture

Soco Collado, President of Es Música (Spanish Music Federation)

Rafa Jordan, Secretary of the Association of Music Promoters of the Valencian Community (MUSICAPROCV)

Moderator: Marta Moreira, Cultural Journalist

Presentation of the Work Plans of the Instituto de la Música and the New Management of the Spanish Music Federation

Pitch by Soco Collado

Maika Makovski

Moderator: Albert Fernández, Cultural Journalist

In this edition of "Les Converses del Trovam," the acclaimed artist Maika Makovski joins the discussion to share her career journey and her unique approach to musical creation. With a career spanning multiple genres and a distinctive voice, Makovski will delve into her creative process, the influences that have shaped her work, and her commitment to authenticity in music.

Attendees will have the opportunity to hear personal anecdotes, reflections on the music industry, and insights into the impact of contemporary culture on her work. This session will not only provide an intimate look at Maika Makovski's career but also foster a meaningful dialogue about the role of music in artistic expression and its emotional connection with audiences.

Gema Sánchez, AIE en Ruta

May Ibáñez, Circuit Viu

Martí Marfà, FIM Vila-Seca

Rubèn Pujol, Mercat de Música Viva de Vic

Eudald González, Gandia Cultura

Jordi Fosas, Fira Mediterrània de Manresa

Request meetings in the "Surveys" section of the Fira Trovam APP.

Dani Rodilla, Gazpatxo Rock i Incendiari

Jesús Polar & Quique Medina, Agència Districte

Ana Escudero, Crash Music

Mariam Varea, Nòdul Festival

Request meetings in the "Surveys" section of the Fira Trovam APP.

Pitch by Elena Barroso

Presented by: Javier Olmedo, President of ACCES
Conducted by: Raquel García, Activities Coordinator at Fundación Music for All

This workshop will introduce the project "Accessibility and Inclusion Live and Direct: A Decalogue for an Accessible Music Venue", featuring 10 recommendations to improve the accessibility of music venues, developed by the Fundación Music for All in collaboration with ACCES.

Conducted by: Nerea Gázquez, Unison Rights

This workshop will delve into the management of digital rights and how to understand them to optimize the royalties generated by musical works. It will explore the different types of digital royalties, the key players involved in the process, and the importance of proper metadata management to maximize income. Additionally, practical tools will be provided to improve the documentation and registration of works, enabling artists to effectively collect their rights.

• Carolina Rodríguez, APM

• Joanvi Diez, President of Promfest

• Juanjo Talaván, Director of Big Sound Festival

• Louise Sansom, Hidden Tracks, Som Valencia

Moderator: Carlos Pérez de Ziriza, Cultural Journalist

Pitch by Joanvi Díez

Mery Bas and Mark Dasousa, Nebulossa

Moderator: Montse Català, Head of Culture at À Punt Notícies

Les Converses del Trovam is a series of dialogues aimed at delving into the world of contemporary music and artistic creation. In this edition, the focus will be on Nebulossa, a Valencian band that gained popularity following their recent participation in the Eurovision Festival.

Through a dynamic conversation, Nebulossa will share their creative process, characterized by their innovative sound approach and ability to fuse genres; the influences that have shaped their career; and their perspective on the evolution of music in the digital era.

This activity will provide attendees with the opportunity to interact directly with the artists, explore their work, and reflect on the role of music in contemporary culture.

• Jorge Lloris, Agencia Querido

• Lucas Aragonés, Infarto Producciones

• Javier Sierra, Calima

• Antonio Ruíz & Lorenzo Núñez, Desorden Sonoro

• Pere Bestard, Plas Plas

• Manuel Tarrío, Tremendo Audiovisual

Meeting requests can be made in the "Surveys" section of the Fira Trovam APP.

Conducted by: José Juan Domingo (JJ Sunday), Domingo Monforte Advocats Associats

Signing a contract marks a turning point in every artist's career, which is why it's essential to know and understand them—but most importantly, to read them! In this session, we will analyze real examples of the main contracts used in the music industry and their purposes.

We will identify the most problematic clauses in each type of contract and learn how to navigate legal jargon, equipping you to approach negotiations on equal footing.