AMDP Press Room

A collection of news, press releases and newsletters circulated about AMDP
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IMPACT Music Conference 2017: Women Allowed?

Is there a gender problem in the music industry ? The International Music Council will bring together some of the leading names in the fields of music, marketing, policy and technology will meet at Alliance Française d’Accra for the 3rd Impact Music Conference. The aim of the conference is to develop a space to discuss, […]

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Jun 1
Jun 1

IMPACT Music Conference

After a successful first edition at the Harare International festival of the Arts (Zimbabwe) in 2015, the African Music Development Programme held  its annual IMPACT Music Conference in Abidjan 2 months ago. Under the AMDP umbrella, the Festival des Musiques Urbaines d’Anoumabo (FEMUA) together with the Institut Français de Côte d’Ivoire hosted the « IMPACT Music […]

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AMDP Trainings and internships with LE KOLATIER in Yaoundé, Cameroon

Training courses on Marketing, communication, media and sponsors In the framework of the African Music Development Programme, the International Music Council in partnership with “ LE KOLATIER “ implemented from October 5th to October 8th at Yaoundé, Cameroon a training session designed for young African music professionals. Participants were selected through an online application process. […]

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AMDP will be at LE KOLATIER 2015 in October

The Music Festival LE KOLATIER will be held in Yaoundé, Cameroun from 7th to 10th October. AMDP will be operating there for its first time and many activities will be and are already put in place, such as short term and long term internships, workshops, conferences etc. This is probably one of the biggest “move” for […]

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Un nouveau membre dans la Famille AMDP

Le African Music Development Programme (AMDP) est fier pour la rentrée 2015 d’étendre son réseau de partenaires sur le continent africain et de diversifier son action en s’inscrivant toujours plus dans l’actualité du secteur et en s’associant au dynamisme des festivals de musique qui comptent sur le continent ! C’est ainsi que nous serons les 25, […]

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AMDP workshop and conference Materials now available on Music In Africa

Music In Africa is an information and exchange web portal whose main purpose is to communicate on the African music sector. They kindly uploaded on their website some of the workshops and conferences material we had at hand, pending the signature of an agreement with them. Find below the link to the page. http://www.musicinafrica.net/users/african-music-development-programme-amdp#contributions-list

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Appel à candidature pour atelier de formation – le Kolatier (Yaoundé / Cameroun) Octobre 2015.

Invitation de quatre Jeunes professionnels Africains de la musique pour un atelier de formation de 5 jours au Festival Le Kolatier (Yaoundé / Cameroun) en octobre 2015 Appel à candidatures Dans le cadre de l’African Music Development Program (AMDP), le Conseil International de la Musique en partenariat avec le festival Le Kolatier a mis en […]

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Students exchange between universities in Kenya and Uganda

As part of the African Music Development Program, students from The Technical University of Kenya visited the Department of Performing Arts and Film at Makerere University in Uganda, for over a month from June 12th to July 16th. The 10 students participating in this exchange were selected through an application process. The main objective of […]

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IMPACT Music Conference planned at HIFA 2015

Harare, Zimbabwe, April 29th & 30th — Some of the leading names in the fields of music, marketing, policy and technology will meet at HIFA 2015 for the inaugural Impact Music Conference. The conference will run over two days with half day sessions featuring key note talks, panel discussions and presentations. They will cover a […]

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Le MASA 2014 sert de cadre pour le coup d’envoi du Programme de développement de la musique en Afrique

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, le 4 mars 2014 Le Conseil international de la musique et ses partenaires de coopération dans sept pays africains et en Allemagne sont heureux d’annoncer le lancement officiel du Programme de développement de la musique en Afrique (PDMA), qui entreprendra, durant les trois ans à venir, d’aider à former un secteur de […]

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