After a break of approximately two years, the artistic festival Funka Fest returns with its fifth edition in a special, purely musical version. The Crystal Palace remains the meeting point for national and international artists to meet their audience again.
Starting today, the festival announces the opening of the call for national musical groups that wish to join this new edition. Interested artists can apply through the website www.funkafest.com from April 1 to the 20 of the same month.
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Devin Landau, who will curate this music edition, is currently one of the founding partners and agent of the Los Angeles-based TBA Agency. Landau has a long history related to the management of artists, as well as the promotion and production of events.
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The curator has worked with a diverse roster of bands, singers, producers and DJs, being linked to Surefire Agency, The Windish Agency and Paradigm Talent Agency, where he also led the Latin division being featured in the LA Times, Billboard/Billboard Latin, Pollstar and HITS Daily Double, as well as being included on Billboard’s Latin Power and International Power Player charts.
In his career, his participation as a panelist in relevant meetings of the music industry such as South by Southwest (SXSW) in Texas, M pour Montreal in Quebec, Frequencies Conference in Santiago de Chile, Hermoso Ruido in Bogotá and Selina International Music Summit also stand out. in Medellin.
The fifth edition of the Funka Fest will be on Saturday, August 27 at the Palacio de Cristal and will be part of the municipal agenda and that of the Municipal Public Company for Tourism, Civic Promotion and International Relations, chaired by Gloria Gallardo.
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The Funka Fest festival was born in 2016 with the purpose of encouraging the professionalization of the artistic exercise, seeking to give visibility to the talents of the national artistic scene, stimulating its promotion, circulation and the formation of new audiences.
The festival has presented four consecutive editions until 2019. With the arrival of the pandemic in 2020, the fifth edition was postponed until this year. (AND)
Source: Eluniverso
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