Sounds Now Labs bring together experienced curators with participants who are local music or sound artists from outside the new music world. Sound can be words, language, thoughts and feelings. But sound is also more than just that: Whistling gusts of wind, lullabies, the whetted appetite when we hear the popping of fried pakora. Sound […]
Wilde Westen organises an annual Curating Lab in January, where young creators and curators engage with speakers and programmers around the theme of diversity and inclusion within music programming. Over 2 days, in panel discussions, workshops and lectures, the topics of inclusion and diversity in the music sector were explored from the perspective of people […]
Ongoing from September 2022 – September 2023 For too long, privileged sectors of society have held the power to define good and bad taste, and to decide what does and doesn’t deserve to be seen or heard. The Sounds Now Curating Labs inject fresh voices, different perspectives and new artistic styles into the curation of […]
Kortrijk, Belgium – January 28-29, 2003 Wilde Westen organised Sounds Now’s first Curating Lab of 2023, bringing together young professionals from different musical backgrounds For too long, privileged sectors of society have held the power to define good and bad taste, and to decide what does and doesn’t deserve to be seen or heard. The […]
