July Edition
Another Life
We work with representation of all genders and minoritised persons in the Danish music and culture industry.
Welcome to this monthly series of highlights that feature different initiatives from across Denmark. We are committed to fostering a music and culture sector that thrives artistically with less discrimination and increased representation.
By sharing these resources, we aim to collectively create a positive impact and drive lasting change within our industry through education, awareness, and proactive efforts.
Where to find us this month
→ Saturday 13th | Vingesus i Nordvest: Panel talk
Vingesus in the Northwest invites you to two days of free music, talks and exhibitions with a focus on young people with refugee experiences, their life situations and rights, presented by the Copenhagen Jazz Festival , DFUNK - Dansk Flygtningehj?lp Ungdom – Danish Refugee Council Youth and DRC Danish Refugee Council.
July Highlights
?? Activities & Talks
→ Weekly | Open In The Reading Garden at Union
Every Sunday, you can let your prejudices be challenged by one of our many volunteer open books for free. The reading session can have a duration of up to 30 minutes, but you are welcome to hand in your book before that. As long as it is in the same condition as before.
?? Music & Events
→ Thursday 11th | CPH Jazz Festival x Union: Allen Anjeh
Allen Anjeh is a rising alternative R&B and neo-soul artist, blending her Cameroonian roots and Danish upbringing. Influenced by her grandmother’s collection of African icons and artists like Destiny's Child, Michael Jackson, and Missy Elliott, Allen Anjeh creates a sound that's uniquely her own.
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?? Reading & Podcast
→ Roskilde Festival: Women Now Outnumber Men as Front Stage Performers | DR
For the first time, Roskilde Festival features more women than men as lead performers on its stages. This milestone aligns with the festival’s long-term efforts to promote gender equality in music. Key acts include pop artist Rosalia and rapper Little Simz. The festival's booking team has prioritised diversity and representation, leading to a lineup where 51% of headliners are women or non-binary artists, highlighting a significant shift in the festival’s programming ethos.
→ “LYRICS ABOUT HOME” feat. MOUSSA MCHANGAMA | A Seat At The Table
With guest Moussa Mchangama, together ASATT talks about how we manage to influence a more established position - and not least who our work is for.
→ Bukhar live at Roskilde Festival
Bukhar will be co-hosting a channel at this year's Roskilde Festival where they will be interviewing artists and showcasing different styles of DJ sets.