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WOMEX is "The most important international professional market of world music of every kind. This international fair brings together professionals from the worlds of folk, roots, ethnic and traditional music and also includes concerts, conferences and documentary films. It contributes to networking as an effective means of promoting music and culture of all kinds across frontiers."
UNESCO Global Alliance for Cultural Diversity
Made in Berlin and travelling in Europe: The 17th edition of WOMEX in Copenhagen, Denmark, in October 2011 saw over 2,250 delegates from more than 90 countries, 700 exhibitors, a full conference programme and a showcase festival presenting 60 acts on 6 stages.
After three years in Copenhagen WOMEX is moving south in 2012 - to Thessaloniki, Greece, and will be taking place one week earlier than usual, from Wednesday, 17 to Sunday, 21 October 2012.