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Golden Melody
International Festival

Introduction

GMA (Golden Melody Awards & Festival)

The GMA is a multi-event musical celebration featuring mainly the Golden Melody Awards and the Golden Melody Festival.
It is held every year in June in Taipei, Taiwan.

Prior to the Golden Melody Awards Ceremony, a series of events take place during a span a three days, including international conferences, networking sessions, business matching center, exhibition and showcases. Invitees come from Asia, Europe and the Americas and consist of key figures in the record, performance, artist agency, international news and television industries, as well as international buyers and musicians. The aim is to facilitate business exchange between Taiwan and the world and make the event an important business platform in Asia.

Golden Melody
International Festival

EVENTS

2018 Golden Melody Festival Schedule

6/20 (Wed.) 6/21(Thur.) 6/22(Fri.) 6/23(Sat.)
Conference-1
1030-1200
Music Industry's Next Steps in the Digital Age
Networking:Meet the festivals and curators-1
1030-1115
Urban Festival
Conference-4
1030-1200
Opening Up Business Opportunities with Blockchain
Networking:Meet the festivals and curators-3
1030-1115
Music Market & Festival
Conference-7
1030-1200
Analyzing the Trends in Concert Business
Networking:Meet the festivals and curators-5
1030-1115
Music Market & Festival
Networking:Meet the opportunities and buyers-1
1115-1200
Concert Promoter
Networking:Meet the opportunities and buyers-4
1115-1200
International Touring & Promoter
Networking:Meet the opportunities and buyers-7
1115-1200
Music & Regional Development/Music Export
2018 Golden Melody Festival
Press Conference of Opening Ceremony
1230-1400
Pitching
1400-1600
Presentation 1
1400-1420
SQUEEZE MUSIC
Conference-8
1300-1430
Presentation 4
1400-1420
LyraVR
GMA Heat
Shin Kong Mitsukoshi
Xinyi Plaza
1400-1700
Presentation 2
1420-1440
Lyric Speaker
Presentation 5
1420-1440
Funique
Conference-2
1430-1600
Music in Animation, Comics, and Games
Networking:Meet the festivals and curators-2
1430-1515
Mega Outdoor Festival
Conference-5
1430-1600
Frenemy of the Music Industry: AI
Networking:Meet the festivals and curators-4
1430-1515
Music Market & Festival
Presentation 3
1440-1500
Han Chuang Culture&Art
Conference-9
1445-1615
Exploring Business Opportunities in International Music Markets
Networking:Meet the festivals and curators-6
1430-1515
Music Market & Festival
Presentation 6
1440-1500
HTC VIVE
Networking:Meet the opportunities and buyers-2
1515-1600
Media & Festival Brands
Networking:Meet the opportunities and buyers-5
1515-1600
Matching Platform
  Networking:Meet the opportunities and buyers-8
1515-1600
Production & IP Licensing
 
Conference-3
1630-1800
Global Vision on Cultivation of Talents in Music Business
Networking:Meet the opportunities and buyers-3
1600-1645
Distributor & Promoter
Conference-6
1630-1800
Experiencing Music in an Immersive World
Networking:Meet the opportunities and buyers-6
1600-1645
Digital Content Platform
Conference-10
1630-1800
Case Studies: Linking Music Events to the Local Communities
Networking:Meet the opportunities and buyers-9
1600-1645
Digital Content Marketing
 
 
   
2018 Golden Melody Awards
- red carpet
Taipei arena
1700-1900
Exhibition 1000-1730
Biz Matching Center 1000-1730
Showcase Neo Studio 1900-2200 2018 Golden Melody Awards
Taipei arena
1900-2330
Farewell Party globalbanque
GMA
Golden Melody Academia

Well-known lyricists and songwriters are invited to hold songwriting seminars on campuses to help cultivate a new generation of songwriters.

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GMA TALK

The GMA Talk invites GMA winners to reflect on their career in the form of seminar and engage in direct talks with students.

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Conference

Leading figures, both from home and abroad, are invited to speak on the current and future trends in the music industry, including music production, market exploration, technological innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration.

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Showcase

Potential buyers are invited to watch the performance of domestic and overseas artists and bands. The event focuses on Taiwanese artists with export potential, helps showcase the musical diversity of Taiwan and creates opportunities to expand overseas markets.

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Networking

Networking runs on two themes: meet the festivals and curators & meet the opportunities and buyers. Key figures are introduced to the attendees and invited to talk about their personal experience in organizing their own music festival or businesses, exchanging the knowledge and resource to others and fostering business collaboration.

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Biz Matching Center

Music companies or businesses with interest to work across the industries are invited to sign up for business matching events online to create business opportunities for themselves.

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Exhibition

The GMA exhibition features the latest music and interdisciplinary technologies and showcases mind-blowing futuristic applications to satisfy the imagination of visitors.

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Pitching

The forum invited multiple Taiwanese startup teams to share their product concept and application in the expanded music industry, and promoting cross-industry exchanges in the hope of sparking potential future cooperation.

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GMA Heat

As GMA's platform for up-and-coming talents, GMA Heat invited a new generation of outstanding singers and groups to perform. A chance for them to infuse their passion into the melody, and for Taiwan's pop music to shine.

Past Festivals:
2014 2015 2016 2017