PARTNERS OF MOST MUSIC Hangvető is the lead partner of the MOST Music project. Hangvető organises world music festivals such as Budapest Ritmo, training programs such as CEU Summer University courses, and develops cultural strategy, with a special expertise in UNESCO Music Cities and European Capitals of Culture. The company won the right to host WOMEX in 2015 and 2020, and in 2022 became the leader of the European Showcase Platform for World Music, UPBEAT. www.hangveto.hu EXIT Foundation is part of the EXIT Festival team that focuses on social activism. EXIT is one of the greatest music festivals of Central Eastern Europe, deeply rooted in youth social activism. This activism is in the heart of the festival, that EXIT founders never separate from the music spectacle it stands for. www.exitfest.org/en 96
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