Guests

International participants:

Ben Mandelson/UK – records producer, first artistic director of WOMEX

Bernhard Hanneken/Germany – journalist, artistic director (TFF Rudolstadt)

Henna Salo/Finnland – organiser (promotion and projects) at FIMIC (Finnish Music Information Centre)

Hilde Bjorkum/Norway – founder and director of the Førde Folk Music Festival

Isabel Soffer/US – concert & festival producer/curator (Globalfest, Live Sounds)

Robert Jarasi/France – director (Orange Bleue)

Benjamin MiNiMuM/France – general manager (Mondomix), [PR1] journalist, editor

Jerome Williams/Holland – agent/manager (Earthbeat)

Johannes Theurer/Germany – radio presenter, promotor of the World Music Charts Europe

Judith Burrows/UK – photographer/representative of FolkRoots magazine

Krzysztof Kubanski/Poland – manager/artistic director

Wojciech Malota/Poland – music journalist (folk.24.pl)

Maarten Rovers/Holland – artistic manager (RASA)

Petr Doruzka/Czech Republic – music journalist (folk and world music)

Borek Holecek/Czech Republic – concert promoter[PR2]

Younus Saif + Dergham Daoud/Dubai – editor and camera man (Dubai TV)

Bertus de Blaauw/Holland – programmer (Lowland Festival)

Mu Qian/China– music journalist (folk and world music) at China Daily