EEMC 2026

Conference Program

May 21–23, 2026 · Bucharest
Panels, workshops, seminars & showcases

ARCUB Hilton Garden Inn
14:00

Industry Meetings (Invitation Only)

Hilton Garden Inn – Workshop Hub 14:00 – 18:00 (4h)
19:00

Open Doors

Control Club 19:00 – 20:15 (1h 15min)
20:00

Balkan Taksim & Guests — A Balkan Fusion Extravaganza

Control Club 20:00 – 22:00 (2h)
10:00

VALUES FIRST

ARCUB – Main Stage 10:00 – 11:15 (1h 15min)

FROM GARAGE TO GLOBAL – Part 1

Hilton Garden Inn – Workshop Hub 10:00 – 11:15 (1h 15min)

CROWD SAFETY Part 1: Building a Shared Language

ARCUB – The Studio 10:00 – 11:15 (1h 15min)
11:30

THE LIVE MUSIC ECOSYSTEM IN EUROPE — What's Next?

ARCUB – Main Stage 11:30 – 13:00 (1h 30min)

FROM GARAGE TO GLOBAL – Part 2

Hilton Garden Inn – Workshop Hub 11:30 – 13:00 (1h 30min)

CROWD SAFETY Part 2: Building a Shared Language

ARCUB – The Studio 11:30 – 13:00 (1h 30min)
14:00

SECONDS TO DISASTER – Crowd Safety & Responsibility

ARCUB – The Studio 14:00 – 15:15 (1h 15min)

CROWD SAFETY Part 3: Paperwork vs Field Execution

ARCUB – The Studio 14:00 – 15:15 (1h 15min)

DokStation — Music Documentary Film Festival

DokStation
Various Venues 14:00 – 22:00 (8h)
Screenings, concerts and special events — full programme coming soon. Visit dokstation.ro for updates.
14:30

Live Music Ecosystem Workshop (Invitation Only)

Hilton Garden Inn – Workshop Hub 14:30 – 17:00 (2h 30min)
15:30

WHAT ARE WE BUILDING? Festivals, Freedom and the Minds of a Generation

ARCUB – Main Stage 15:30 – 17:00 (1h 30min)
17:00

Networking

ARCUB – Main Stage 17:00 – 18:00 (1h)
10:00

POLICY, LEGAL & REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT

ARCUB – Main Stage 10:00 – 11:15 (1h 15min)

Command Structures & Joint Ops Workshop

Hilton Garden Inn – Workshop Hub 10:00 – 13:00 (3h)

FROM STAGE TO SCREEN – Brands & Sync

ARCUB – The Studio 10:00 – 11:15 (1h 15min)
11:30

MUSIC VENUES AND THE CITY

ARCUB – Main Stage 11:30 – 13:00 (1h 30min)

CAPITAL FOR CULTURE: Financing the Ecosystem

ARCUB – Main Stage 11:30 – 13:00 (1h 30min)
14:00

WOMEN DRIVING MUSIC INDUSTRY GROWTH

ARCUB – The Studio 14:00 – 15:15 (1h 15min)

Real Case Deep Dives Workshop

Hilton Garden Inn – Workshop Hub 14:00 – 15:15 (1h 15min)

From Showcase to Stadium: Scaling Talent

ARCUB – Main Stage 14:00 – 15:15 (1h 15min)

DokStation — Music Documentary Film Festival

DokStation
Various Venues 14:00 – 22:00 (8h)
Screenings, concerts and special events — full programme coming soon. Visit dokstation.ro for updates.
15:30

THE VALUES WE CODE – Technology & AI Ethics

ARCUB – Main Stage 15:30 – 17:00 (1h 30min)
17:00

Closing Drinks & Networking

ARCUB – Main Stage 17:00 – 18:00 (1h)
10:00

What Live Events Production Actually Is

ARCUB – Main Stage 10:00 – 11:15 (1h 15min)
11:30

Essential Skills and Knowledge

ARCUB – Main Stage 11:30 – 13:00 (1h 30min)
14:00

How to Get In & Who Will Help You

ARCUB – Main Stage 14:00 – 15:15 (1h 15min)

DokStation — Music Documentary Film Festival

DokStation
Various Venues 14:00 – 22:00 (8h)
Screenings, concerts and special events — full programme coming soon. Visit dokstation.ro for updates.
15:30

Putting It Into Practice

ARCUB – Main Stage 15:30 – 17:00 (1h 30min)
17:00

Networking

ARCUB – Main Stage 17:00 – 18:00 (1h)
14:00

DokStation — Music Documentary Film Festival

DokStation
Various Venues 14:00 – 22:00 (8h)
Screenings, concerts and special events — full programme coming soon. Visit dokstation.ro for updates.