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POP Symposium

The relationships between art, culture and creativity

POP Symposium offers intimate access to a diverse range of the figures, ideas and forces at the heart of today’s music world, focusing on the relationships between art, culture and creativity. All panels are generally free and open to the public.

About POP Symposium

POP Symposium hosts a plethora of artists, industry pros, and community members. This series of engaging and occasionally controversial panels contends with the most pressing issues facing the music industry today. This year, it will cover everything from taxes for musicians, to border navigation, streaming royalties, the music venue crisis, and the rise of latin music collectives in Montreal. All of POP Symposium’s programming is free, fun, and open to the public.

POP Symposium Archive

Looking for highlights of previous festivals? You can find them right here!

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