Register for ACCES 2024 in Rwanda

The pan-African trade show will bring together industry professionals from across Africa and around the world to network, exchange ideas and see emerging and established artists from the continent showcase their work.

Global music industry comes to Kigali

With a diverse pool of speakers and hundreds of active music industry professionals and businesses from more than 40 countries, ACCES offers an exciting programme that includes industry talks, music performances, pitch and networking sessions, workshops, exhibitions and awards ceremonies.

The ACCES 2024 programme will be announced in iterations from June 2024.

Delegate registration

Delegates who register and attend ACCES 2024 are entitled to a host of benefits, including access to exhibitions, showcases (live performances), panel discussions, networking and pitch sessions.

At ACCES, delegates get the opportunity to connect with African and international industry players, market their works and products to a wider audience, and gain insight into the latest trends in music.

Register HERE as an ACCES 2024 delegate.

Hub Exhibitor registration

Companies who want to gain added exposure at ACCES 2024 can take advantage of the ACCES Exhibition Hub. The hub is an innovative, tech-oriented space where companies and organisations can present their products and services while networking with potential clients and collaborators. Each exhibitor gets their own hub, which is completely customisable to the needs of the exhibitor and comes with a host of benefits.

See all the Hub Exhibitor benefits and book your Hub HERE.

Pitch Sessions

ACCES’ Pitch Sessions provide startups with a platform to present their ideas to an audience of future funders and collaborators. Pitchers get 10 minutes to present their startup, answer questions and get feedback from the audience members, many of whom are music industry leaders on the lookout for the next big idea.

Register HERE for the ACCES Pitch Sessions platform.

Registration fees

The ACCES 2024 pricing policy is as follows:

• African delegates
  • Day programme (conferences, workshops, exhibitions and networking): FREE for all African delegates.
  • Evening programme (performances): Ticket prices will be announced upon programme launch.
• International delegates pay a fixed $100 which provides an all-access pass to both day and night programmes.
• Hub Exhibitor – $950
• Pitch Sessions – $250

Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.

RwandAir 15% discount on flights to Kigali

ACCES, in partnership with Rwandan flag carrier airline RwandAir, is running a promotion for all ACCES delegates to receive a 15% discount on Business and Economy flights to Kigali from anywhere in the world.

Take advantage of the promotion HERE.

About ACCES

ACCES is a pan-African trade show for music industry players to exchange ideas, discover new talent, and create business linkages. ACCES is held in a different African city every year, attracting active music industry players from across the globe. ACCES 2024 is organized by the Music In Africa Foundation, a non-profit pan-African organization, in partnership with the Rwanda Convention Bureau, the Ministry of Youth and Arts in Rwanda (MINIYOUTH), Siemens Stiftung, the French Institute, Goethe-Institut and Mundi Center. See all our sponsors and partners here.

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