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The Euskadi Sounds Festival will choose six Basque bands to play this October in Madrid

05/12/2014

The Euskadi Sounds Festival will choose six Basque bands to perform in Madrid

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This fall the Euskadi Sounds Festival, dedicated to Basque music and organized thanks to the collaboration of the Association of Halls in Madrid, La Noche en Vivo, the Association Emankor Sarea and the Etxepare Basque Institute, will take place in Madrid. The organizers have opened a selection process where they will choose 6 Basque bands that will perform there in October and November. The groups have to reside in the Basque Country and criteria include having a music career of at least three years, and at least one published CD. The deadline to apply is May 25th.

Donostia-San Sebastian. The Euskadi Sounds Festival will take place in Madrid this fall, during October and November, and organizers the Association of Halls in Madrid, La Noche en Vivo, the Emankor Sarea Association as well as the Etxepare Basque Institute are looking for groups to perform there. The goal is to bring Basque music to the stage in Madrid in order to promote these Basque groups at the state and international levels.

Six bands will be selected through a call that has just opened. Here are the criteria:

-Candidates must reside in the Basque Country and have a music career of at least three years and a minimum of at least one published CD.

Deadline to apply is May 25^th. Interested persons should fill out an application and attach it to an email to: euskadisuena@gmail.com with “Euskadi Suena” in the subject line.

Other criteria for selection include: quality of group or artist, music career, presence of Basque in the project. Organizers will agree on economic and technical terms with bands selected.