Classical:NEXT 2025
12-15 May, Berlin
Registration is open.
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1,400
Professionals
More than 1,400 music
professionals from 49 countries made the 2024 edition the largest in the event’s history.
4
Days
Relevant exchange throughout 4 days of programme including a conference packed with hands-on insights and new initiatives on engagement, genre-fluidity, education and sustainability.
30+
Sessions
… and over 50 expo stands, presenting forward-thinking artists, projects, organisations and classical music professionals.
Call for proposals
out now!
Classical:NEXT is a community effort
with a jury selected programme.
Make a proposal for our 2025 edition in Berlin for …
- Showcase concerts
- Club showcases
- Conference sessions
- Project pitches
Why take part?
Meet your peers, network with future clients and partners and discover visionary artists and ideas!
As the largest international event for classical and art music professionals, Classical:NEXT offers exceptional opportunities. Build valuable business relationships and network at the Expo, gain deep insights and practical, tailored advice at the Conference, and explore innovative artists and initiatives from around the world at the Showcases.
Whether you’re looking to learn about the latest trends in marketing and audience outreach, explore new management strategies, stay informed on key developments in the industry, from education to sustainability, or bring your next project to life, Classical:NEXT will give you the connections and the inspiration to take the next steps.
Classical:NEXT 2025:
Berlin again!
Uniting global music enthusiasts
Classical:NEXT is the only conference that brings together people from around the world who have one thing in common: concern about the future of this art form to which most of us have dedicated their entire lives.
It’s A Must!
There’s nothing quite like Classical:NEXT. You won’t find this mix of people and organisations anywhere else. For anyone in the classical music world it’s a must!
Ahead of the Game
Classical:NEXT is much more forward-thinking – it’s about new ways to experience classical music, new projects, new artists, new repertoire, all sorts of exciting, innovative ways of looking at classical music.
Get to know our host city, Berlin.
Venues: Colosseum / Holzmarkt 25.
Berlin, Germany’s capital, is a city where rich history meets a uniquely dynamic energy. Renowned for its culture of reinvention and its vibrant, open-minded spirit, it has long been a magnet for creatives, boasting a flourishing scene in visual arts, film, fashion, and music.
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