World Music Conference

The World Music Conference is an annual music conference founded by Dr. Chithra Ramakrishnan and organised by the British Carnatic Choir in the UK. The three-day event aims to bring together artistes, academics, music educators spanning diverse cultures from across the world to promote a sense of peace and harmony. The conference specifically focuses on children and young people in a bid to inspire and encourage them to consider a career in music.[1][2]

World Music Conference
GenreWorld Music
DatesNovember
Location(s)Midlands, United Kingdom
Years active2007–present
Founded byChithra Ramakrishnan
Organised byBritish Carnatic Choir
Websitewww.worldmusicconference.co.uk 

The first conference was held in November 2017 and hosted by the University of Wolverhampton. The free event is believed to be the only one of its kind to be held in the UK.[3]

References

  1. Today, The Asian (2017-09-29). "The World Music Conference 2017 - Entertainment, Events, Latest, Music, Top Stories". The Asian Today Online. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. News, Asian Lite; News, Asian Lite (2017-11-10). "World Music Conference Begins". Local News for British Asian and Indian Community in London. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. "World Music Conference launched at Midlands University". ITV News. Retrieved 2019-09-24.


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