Screen

Programação

RESIDENCIAS

WESTWAYLAB PRO

TALKS

SHOWCASES

WHY PORTUGAL EVENT

COUNTRY GOCUS

CONCERTOS

Edições Anteriores

About

Partners

Is part of

WESWAYLAB PRO

About

BUY
TICKETS
HERE

Westway Pro

Westwaylab Total

Westwaylab Stage

Westwaylab Free

OPEN

CALLS FOR

THE

UPCOMING

EDITION

Residências

Showcases

Why Portugal

Conferencias PRO

INES

BUY
TICKETS
HERE

Westway Pro

Westwaylab Total

Westwaylab Stage

Westwaylab Free

OPEN

CALLS FOR

THE

UPCOMING

EDITION

Residências

Showcases

Why Portugal

Conferencias PRO

INES

Westway LAB, Portugal’s first showcase festival and professional music conference, will take place for the sixth consecutive year from 10th to 13th of April in Guimarães.

ler mais +

Open Call: Westway LAB 2026. Applications from July 17 to October 19

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Creative Europe: Culture strand + Creative Innovation Lab

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.11 Westway MEETING - Europa Criativa: cultura strand + creative innovation lab

Maquina. (PT)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Talk - Tasquinha do Tio Júio

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Westway 2025 opening

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.09 Abertura Oficial do Westway 2025

I have a dream: being an independent artist

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.05.10 Tenho um sonho: ser artista independente

Rural or urban: what's the best festival vibe?

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Music for films: a new creative pleasure or financial aim?

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.10 Música para cinema: um novo prazer criativo ou objetivo financeiro?

International Circulation

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

The European Music Ecosystem

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.10 Westway MEETING - The European Music Ecosystem

Composing imaginary landscapes: places, images and sound.

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.11 Compondo paisagens imaginárias: lugares, imagens e sons.

The LAB: what happens when we dream together

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.10 Westway MEETING - The LAB: what happens when we dream together

Another green world

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Sound & image: a new world european ahead

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.11 Som e imagem: um novo mundo europeu pela frente

Speed Meetings

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.10 Westway MEETING - Speed Meetings

The role of the agents: challenges and virtues

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.11 O papel dos managers: demasiado multitasking?

International touring and funding: which way to go?

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.10 Westway MEETING - International touring and funding: which way to go?

Young and talented: let me be part of it!

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.11 Juventude e talento: deixem-nos fazer parte!

Culture shock: where do I stand?

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.11 Choque cultural: qual o meu lugar?

Pitch Sessions

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.10 Westway MEETING - Pitch Sessions

For a polyphonic music sector

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.11 Por um setor musical polifónico

Sound & Image: how is AI changing the concept of creativity?

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.11 Som e imagem: como está a IA a mudar o conceito de criatividade?

ARDA - hub for talent

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.10 Westway MEETING - ARDA - hub for talent

Canal 180: utopia or stubbornness?

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.11 Canal 180: utopia ou teimosia?

Iberian synergy: looking for the next level

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.11 Sinergia ibérica: em busca do próximo nível

Leveraging the Music Ecosystem – Meetings, Lectures, and Sharing

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.10 Westway MEETING - Leveraging the Music Ecosystem – Meetings, Lectures, and Sharing

Visions of the future: spotting talent

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.11 Visões sobre o futuro: descobrir talento

I have come a long way: Banzé

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.11 Westway MEETING - O que eu andei para aqui chegar: Banzé

While my guitar gently weeps

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.10 WESTWAY MEETING - While my guitar gently weeps

Intro + Speed Meeting

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.10 Westway MEETING Intro + Speed Meeting

RTCP Meeting – Network of Portuguese Theaters and Cinematheques - Focus on Music

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.09 RTCP Meeting – Network of Portuguese Theaters and Cinematheques Focus on Music

Breakfast with friends + Info Session + Roundtable

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Gotopo (VE)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Pongo

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Mira Quebec x Diogo Mendes (PT)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Westway Opening Concert: Tó Trips (PT)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.09 Concerto de abertura Westway com Tó Trips

Estêvão (PT) + SHY (IR)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.10 Showcase Artistic Residencies Estêvão (PT) + SHY (IR)

Fidju Kitxora (PT)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Malinwa (PT) + Catuxa Salom (ES)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.10 Showcase Artistic Residencies Malinwa (PT) + Catuxa Salom (ES)

Martha Da'ro (BE)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Lana Gasparøtti (PT)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

emmy Curl (PT)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Nobre (PT) + Grimsøn (DE)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.09 Showcase artistic residencies

MaidaVale (SE)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Them Flying Monkeys (PT)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Collignon (NL)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Chico Bernardes (BR)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

C'mon Tigre (IT)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Maria Chiara Argirò (IT)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

IBSXJAUR (PT)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

JoeJas (UK)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Homem em Catarse (PT)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Visco (PT)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Luís Contrário + TEll A VISION

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2025.04.09 Showcase Artistic Residencies - Luís Contrário + TEIL A VISION

Westway LAB 2025

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Westway LAB 2024 closing party

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Westway PRO Closing Roundtable

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.13 Westway PRO Closing Roundtable

WHY Portugal Speed Meetings feat. International programmers / bookers

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.13 WHY Portugal Speed Meetings feat. International programmers / bookers

AMAEI Networking Session

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

BELEM - Presenting the Open Call Results and Approved Projects

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.12 BELEM - Presenting the Open Call Results and Approved Projects

IMB School is the first business school dedicated exclusively to training in the music business

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.12 IMB School is the first business school dedicated exclusively to training in the music business

GDA Presents Music360 - A 360-degree perspective on the value of Music

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.12 GDA Presents Music360 - A 360-degree perspective on the value of Music

MMVV presents the Mercat focus on Portugal

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.12 MMVV presents the Mercat focus on Portugal

Os elos perdidos

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

StreamArt

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Creative Europe for Music: What’s in it for me?

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.12 Creative Europe for Music: What’s in it for me?

Digital Marketing Strategies

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Keynote Internacional: Rob Challice

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.11 Keynote Internacional: Rob Challice

Music Supervisors’ Panel

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Algorithms: Digital Mentoring Session Why Portugal

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.11 Algorithms: Digital Mentoring Session Why Portugal

Parliament of Pop - The Silence of the Popstars

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.11 Parliament of Pop - The Silence of the Popstars

Artist Career Development: What does it really mean being a music “artist” in 2024?

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.11 Artist Career Development: What does it really mean being a music “artist” in 2024?

WHY Portugal & ARTE Present: Iberian Collaboration Projects

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.11 WHY Portugal & ARTE Present: Iberian Collaboration Projects

Creative Europe: Presentation on the Innovation Lab Cross-Sectoral Call, with Susana Costa Pereira (Europa Criativa)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.11 Creative Europe: Presentation on the Innovation Lab Cross-Sectoral Call

European Radio in the 21st Century

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.11 European Radio in the 21st Century

Westway LAB Opening Session (CCVF Grand Auditorium Foyer / LAB Lounge)

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.10 Westway LAB Opening Session (CCVF Grand Auditorium Foyer / LAB Lounge)

Musika Peripherka roundtable: The Future of Copyright and Neighbouring Rights

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.10 Westway Lab 2024 Musika Peripherka roundtable: The Future of Copyright and Neighbouring Rights

Final conference of the Musika Peripherika project: presentation of project results and its conclusions, challenges, and discoveries

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.10 Final conference of the Musika Peripherika project

Mafalda + Zoe Berman

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.11 Showcase Residências Artísticas

Vile Karimi + Haizea Huegun

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Metamito + SMYAH

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

2024.04.10 Showcase Residências Artísticas

Phaser + debdepan

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Talk

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Melquiades

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Franek Warzywa e Młody Budda

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Trigaida

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Corvo

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

J.P. Coimbra

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

debdepan

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Julia Mestre

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Conferência Inferno

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Grand Sun

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

UTO

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Sónia Trópicos

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Unsafe Space Garden

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

NewDad

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

REMNA

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Capicua

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Riça

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

SILLY

André Barros e

Valter Lobo

Residências

Artísticas

Lorem ipsum

Lorem ipsum

Lorem ipsum

Lorem ipsum

Programação

Concertos

[

Moonshiners

Isaura

Stereossauro

]

CITY SHOWCASES

CONFERÊNCIAS PRO

[

Workshop Europe in Synch

Closing Assignment

WHY Portugal Event - State of the Art of Portuguese Music and its Internationalization: Where are we and where are we going?

GDA Session: Artificial intelligence at the service of musicians

INES 8 - Music Moves Europe: the latest news from Brussels

WESTWAY LAB LOUNGE: Canada Speed Meetings

Westway PRO: Europe in Synch Project Presentation

Keynote Nacional - David Ferreira

INES 7 - European Radio Plugging

Westway PRO: Canada Country Focus Panel

INES 6 - Digital Distribution & Promotion

Talks com Artistas

INES 5 - TEOSTO FUTURE LABS

International Keynote Interview: Allan McGowan interviews Fruzsina Szep

INES 4 - Festivals Panel

Synch Speed Meetings - LAB Lounge

WESTWAY PRO: Blurred Lines: where does composition end and production start these days?

INES 3 - Take a Stand!

WHY Portugal Event: Showcase Festivals & Conferences Workshop: How to prepare yourself!

INES 2 - Digital Royalty & Rights Accounting

Supervisão Musical nos EUA

Talk com Artistas

Opening Networking Session - LAB Lounge

INES Session #1: European Agents’ Panel

Welcome Coffee - LAB Lounge

Registration - LAB LOUNGE

]

TALKS