Media & Entertainment

WOMEX

WOMEX is a trade fair, showcases, conference, and film awards held from 21 to 25 October 2026 in Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. It is for delegates and participants, with online options via virtualWOMEX including on-demand content, interviews, and live streams.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
21 October 2026 to 25 October 2026
Location
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Address
Auditorio Alfredo Kraus Avda. Principe de Asturias s/n 35010 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Canary Islands, Spain
Organiser
Piranha Arts AG
Tickets
EUR 330 to 390
Expected attendance
2,600
Industry
Media & Entertainment

Who attends

The audience

Join us and around 2,600 music professionals at the Worldwide Music Expo: WOMEX 26 Who is Coming List.

As described by the organiser

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Entertainment & Media

On stage

Speakers

  • Katharin Ahrend, managing director, Clubcommission Berlin e.V
  • Jataneel Banerjee, senior relationship manager Asia, PRS for Music
  • Kevin Asaju, More Clues & WUTA Entertainment
  • Stuart Fleming, senior writer relations manager Scotland & Northern Ireland, PRS for Music
  • Bogdan Benigar, director, Druga Godba
  • Nathaly Gómez, postdoctoral researcher - culture & music, Perreo & Resistance
  • Miriam Brenner, artistic director, Kokako Music, Music Meeting festival
  • Sanni Kahilainen, Music Industry Communications and Advocacy Specialist
  • Mirkka Kivilehto, ceo, The Finnish Music Foundation
  • Wozzy Brewster, executive director & artist manager, The Midi Music Company
  • Silvia Calogiuri, manager, booker & label strategist, Zero Nove Nove
  • Qais Masri, ceo, Q Music Co
  • Mwamba Nyanda, creative director, Tanzania Trans Initiative/Tanzania
  • Paula Juana Durán, director/creative director, Soundway Records & Publishing
  • Henrik Ehte, ambassador, Estonian Funk Embassy
  • Andrea Ocampo, cultural critic and researcher, Perreo & Resistance
  • Luisa Piñeros, music journalist / podcaster
  • Aisha Iyanuoluwa Fancy, general manager/head of music operations, Ejoya/Elite Collectives
  • Stuart Fleming, senior writer relations manager, Scotland & Northern Ireland, PRS for Music
  • Marina Roveta, manager, Producciones Submarinas
  • MC Galang, co-founder, The Rest Is Noise PH / AXEAN Festival
  • Micaela Gurevich, director, Ibermusicas

On the floor

Sponsors and partners

  • Quintans Events SL
  • Quintáns Events
  • Salán Producciones
  • Salán Producciones SL
  • Dreamers Canary Islands
  • Santi Gutiérrez
  • Dreamers Canary Islands SL
  • Cabildo de Gran Canaria
  • Marca Gran Canaria
  • Ayuntamiento de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Tu Ciudad para Vivir
  • LPA Cultura

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

  • Hotel VBA

    440 m from the venue

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  • Hotel Fataga

    580 m from the venue

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  • Hotel Valencia

    580 m from the venue

    64 Calle Valencia, Las Palmas

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  • ART Las Palmas Viviendas Vacacionales

    670 m from the venue

    79 Calle El Salvador, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 35010

    MapHotel site+34 699 93 84 82

  • Náutica Atlantis

    710 m from the venue

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  • Bull Hotels Hotel Astoria

    740 m from the venue

    54 Calle Fernando Guanarteme

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  • Bajamar

    760 m from the venue

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  • Sholeo Lodges La Cícer Flats ★★★

    820 m from the venue

    10 Calle Pelayo, Las Palmas, 35010

    MapHotel site+34 922 970 971

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