170 musicians and DJ call to save the electronic music on the verge of extinction

The signatories Jean-Michel Jarre-Bob Sinclar recall that “the electronic music market represents almost five hundred million euros of annual turnover.” my

The signatories Jean-Michel Jarre-Bob Sinclar recall that “the electronic music market represents almost five hundred million euros of annual turnover.”

Electronic music is “in danger”. 170 musicians, DJs and actors from the “French Touch” asked the Minister of Culture, Roselyne Bachelot, for support with an emergency fund and the organization of a “festival emergency zone”, despite the Covid-19.

In a column published on Friday in the pages of the newspaper Libération, the signatories Jean-Michel Jarre-Bob Sinclar recall that “the electronic music market represents almost 500 million euros of annual turnover, which represents 17% of the electronic music market. contemporary music”. . music” in France.

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“Like the cathedral of Nantes, for which Jean Castex announces ‘a reconstruction as quickly as possible, in which the State will participate’, we demand the same treatment with the same urgency.” “It is urgent, the cathedral of electronic music is on fire!” they protest.

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According to this forum, the sector represents 100,000 direct and indirect jobs in France: musicians, technicians, press officers, personal clubs and concert halls, agents, seasonal… “all private employment”. They called for “the establishment of concrete and operational systems with immediate effect.”

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“We would like, with the broadcasting professionals in our sector, to open very soon the place of ’emergency vacation zones’, framed from one region to another, and be in action based on the current pandemic.” They are looking for a delegation that is quickly received by Roselyne Bachelot.

Date updated: August 3, 2020, 01:58

Categories: Optical Illusion
Source: newstars.edu.vn

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