BIME — an international gathering of the music industry taking place in Bilbao, Spain since 2013 and Bogota, Colombia since 2022 — returns for its third edition to the Colombian capital. The event will take place May 8-11 in various venues in the Creative District of Calle 85, including the EAN Universities, Sánchez Cervecería, La Patrona, Egua, Mad Radio and 440 Music Hall. It will feature more than 60 international artists as well as key voices in the music industry.
The live showcases will be “a unique opportunity to get to know the artistic proposals of the future talents with the greatest international exposure,” according to a press release.
This year's BIME Pro will feature Spanish rock legend Enrique Bunbury, Spanish singer Lola Índigo, Mexican-American musician DannyLux and Advertising signContent Director, Latin Music & Espanol, Leila Cobo herself, among other professionals.
Bringing together artists from across Latin America and Spain, BIME Live features Anakena and Vera Delacruz from Venezuela. Austin TV from Mexico. Milena Wharton from Peru. and Cromo X and Letón Pé from the Dominican Republic. The roster also includes Cuban singer Daymé Arozena. Cali Flow Latino, Diana Burco and La Pardo from Colombia. and Spanish actors such as Baiuca, Barry B, Ben Yart, Ginebras, Navarre and Izaro as well as producer Gorka Urbizu.
BIME has built a reputation for celebrating emerging talent and outstanding musical artist, while placing itself at the center of creativity and leisure.
Participating organizations include Sounds from Spain, Ministry of Culture in Colombia, Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), Instituto Distrital de las Artes of Bogotá (IDARTES), Acción Cultural Española (AC/E), Instituto Nacional de la Música de Uruguay (INMUS), Navarra Music Commission, TuneCore and others.
For full schedule and information, visit the official BIME website here.