Fira Mediterrània Manresa is a marketplace of multidisciplinary shows rooted in popular culture and world music, encompassing visual arts, circus, dance, exhibitions, music, oral narrative and theatre. Throughout Fira’s twenty-four years, it has become an important nerve centre for industry professionals who want to buy and sell performance art.

People registered at Fira have the following benefits:

• Access to professional activities (professional conference, project presentations, quick meetings, showcases and professional gatherings).
• Free access to paid shows subject to ticket availability and bookings.
• Personal area on the intranet of the Fira website http://www.firamediterrania.cat with access to the contact list of registered professionals.

PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCE
Thursday 5 October
Concerning the use of Artificial Intelligence in creative processes.

SPEED MEETINGS
Friday 6 and Saturday 7 October
Between curators and artists.

ARTISTIC ITINERARIES
Friday 6 and Saturday 7 October
These will combine the presentation and performance, in a showcase format, of work-in-progress stage and musical projects that are linked to the Fira’s Roots Workshop and the Plan to Promote Roots Dance.

Artistic programme

The official artistic programme includes 83 performances, with 61 premieres.

We would like to highlight:

The Roots Workshop
Reviving the international pulse
Mediterranean world music scene
Beyond the Mediterranean – Spotlight on Galician-Portuguese music
Musical innovations in the Catalan roots scene
Artificial Intelligence
Dance projects built from roots
Plan to Promote Roots Dance
Legacy, memory and oral narration
Folk culture and the city

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