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Connecting Cultural Festivals

Demo is a digital platform where independent festivals can manage their content, grow their audience, and communicate directly-beyond the limits of social media.

New digital perspectives for European music

Project

A roots-based process for the innovative and sustainable growth of cultural operators. This initiative receives Erasmus+ Programme co-funding. It targets the innovative, inclusive, and sustainable advancement of cultural operators, with particular emphasis on independent festival organizers.

Key Objectives

DEMO focuses on major European priorities including:
  • Digital transformation initiatives
  • Environmental sustainability efforts
  • Access to quality adult education
The project seeks to:
  • Enhance skills and practices within cultural organizations and their workforce
  • Accelerate digital and green transitions in the cultural sector
  • Reinforce European identity through music and cultural exchange
  • Increase visibility for emerging artists and improve indie festival accessibility for varied audiences

Project Deliverables

Digital Platform

A system designed to promote local and independent artists and festivals, enabling inclusive audience participation and innovative ticketing approaches.

Guidelines Document

A scientific toolkit for self-assessment by cultural operators and policymakers, advancing sustainable and digital transformation across the European cultural sector.

Festival Communication Hub

In a time where algorithms dictate what we see, Demo gives festivals back control over their communication. No ads, no filters—just authentic connection between events and their communities.

Our mission is to support cultural and music microfestivals through a shared digital space: an ecosystem for discovery, dialogue, and independence.

Custom Festival Page

Create a space with your program, images, ticket links, and more

Follow & Notify

Let users follow your festival and receive updates directly.

Community-Driven Discovery

Discover other events in your area based on shared values, not algorithms.

News Section

Post news and announcements without needing to push notifications.

Sustainable Monetization

Replace costly ads with an affordable annual plan to connect with your real audience.

Built for Small Festivals

Designed with and for microfestivals—no tech team needed.

Join Us

Are you part of an independent festival? Help us shape the future of cultural events online. Sign up for early access and join a growing community of pioneers.