Seoul, South Korea
10-12 November 2020
After the first-ever Asian edition of Music Cities Convention was held in Chengdu, China in April 2019 and welcomed 450+ delegates, the event is now traveling back to Asia in November 2020 for its 10th global edition!
Seoul, the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea, boasts a thriving music scene and has set ambitious goals to establish its position as a global music city.
From the record-breaking phenomenon of K-Pop to international music festivals, from renowned music institutes to a rich live music offer, we’ll learn all about Seoul’s plans and strategies as well as other global initiatives and case studies.
35+
Speakers
2x Conference days
3x
Evening events
300+
Delegates
15+ Presentations & Panel Discussions
50+
Internationals
Who should attend?
City leaders, musicians, festival/event directors, real estate professionals, economic development professionals, academics, music industry professionals, night-time economy managers, culture officers, non-profit leaders, for-profit executives, tourism directors and anyone else with an interest or focus on how music is instrumental in creating vibrant and sustainable cities.
Topics to be covered
Global music city policies, music & economic development, music & health, music city and technology, music & education, role of music in future cities, night time economy, supporting musicians, city & place branding, music & peace, music tourism, music & real estate, music & community building and more.
Tuesday
10 November 2020
Wednesday 11 November 2020
Music Cities Convention Day 1
Time TBC / Namsan Hanok Village
Music Cities Convention Day 1
Time TBC / Namsan Hanok Village
Music Cities Convention Day 1 Reception
Time TBC / Platform Changdong61
Thursday
12 November 2020
Music Cities Convention Day 2
Time TBC / Namsan Hanok Village & music city tour of Seoul
Host City Organisation
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Tickets
Tickets include entrance to three evening events, two full conference days, food and drink at the conference, the delegate bag and access to the attendee database.
South Korean Delegate Ticket:
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$50 USD - Early bird (until August 31st 2020)
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$85 USD - General Admission
International Delegate Ticket:
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$150 USD - Early Bird 3 (July 1st 2020 - August 31st 2020)
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$200 USD - Early Bird 4 (Sept 1st 2020 - Sept 30th 2020)
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$250 USD - General Admission
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$50 USD - Student Admission
If you’re a musician and you’re interested in attending, just write to us at