Welcome and introduction to the symposium and collaborative research of MCICM, Peter Peters, Maastricht University, the Netherlands

Parallel Sessions:

Session 1a Musicians of the Future

Session 1b Future Performance Formats

Break

Parallel Sessions:

Session 2a Musicians and Professional Development

Session 2b Curation and Concert Formats

Break

Discussion Tables and Networking

Producing futures: how futures matter in the present
Keynote lecture by Harro van Lente, Maastricht University, the Netherlands

Discussion Tables and Networking – Bring your own drink!

Digital Foyer: Chat to the MCICM team and fellow delegates

Recap of Day 1 with Stefan Rosu

Future challenges: Can art make constructive contributions to solving current civil society challenges and what roles can classical concerts or opera performances play in this?
Keynote lecture by Helmut Seidenbusch, Director for Cultural Education at Stiftung Mercator, Germany
 

Parallel Sessions:

Session 3a The Promise of Technology

Session 3b Opera Futures

Break

Parallel Sessions:

Session 4a Preparing Future Musicians

Session 4b The Future of the Concert Hall

Break

Parallel Sessions:

Session 5a Future Performances and the Senses

Session 5b Politics and Inclusion

Roundtable: Whose Future?
Kirsteen Davidson Kelly, Scottish Chambre Orchestra, UK
George E Lewis, Columbia University, USA
Maria Hansen, ELIA - Association European League of Institutes of the Arts, the Netherlands