Festival Musik und Politik Berlin 2012
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Festival Musik und Politik takes place in Berlin over 4 days each February with an average of 3500 in attendance. The festival grounds consist of 5-8 indoor venues which include stages, clubs, and theaters. On the larger end of the spectrum are the venues Volksbühne Berlin and the Babylon Berlin which host 1200 and 550 people, respectively. The Festival is open to a variety of genres, especially singer/songwriters (think Bob Dylan), but submitters must be political "Festival Music and Politics." /n/nFestival Musik und Politik (Festival of Music and Policy) takes place in Berlin over 4 days each February with an average of 3500 in attendance. The festival grounds consist of 5-8 indoor venues which include stages, clubs, and theaters. The smallest stage is the Festival Club Tonight that has an intimate atmosphere that generates a personal connection between the artist and audience with a capacity of 100 people. On the larger end of the spectrum are the venues Volksbühne Berlin and the Babylon Berlin which host 1200 and 550 people, respectively.
The 2012 Festival of Music and Policy is now accepting submissions of all genres, but bands must be from the EU to apply.
There will be 15 to 30 musicians performing with compensation varying for each individual artist. The Festival is open to a variety of genres, especially singer/songwriters (think Bob Dylan), but submitters must be political "Festival Music and Politics."
Selected artists receive:
- Selected bands will receive travel compensation, accommodation, backline and monetary compensation too.
The Festival des politischen Liedes (Festival of the Political Song) was held in Berlin from 1970 to 1990 and served as a meeting place for politically engaged musicians and interested fans from the all over the world. After several years and numerous changes and improvements, the festival was given a fresh direction under the new name, Festival Musik und Politik (Festival of Music and Policy).
Trailers from past years:
