Getting ready for the 3rd annual international children's festival
“Stoppested Verden” will take place in Hamar May 29th-30th 2010 and is now the largest international festival for children in Norway! Click here for more details.
Opening a collaborative community within the creative business
Mocci Ryen has initiated the project “Idékokeriet” as a response to the growing number of freelancers within the creative business.
“Idékokeriet” offers a working environment catering for freelancers who seek dialogue, collaboration and inspiration from other fields of expertise of the cultural and creative industry. Official opening was in November of 2009. Click here for more details.
Nomination
Mocci Ryen - a finalist for the International Songwriting Competition (ISC)!
The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is the #1 song contest for songwriters. Winners will be announced i April.
Over 15 500 entries from more than 100 countries will be evaluated by the most prestigious panel of judges which includes among others Tom Waits, Chaka Khan, Ricky Martin, Loretta Lynn, Jon Secada, KT Tunstall, John Scofield, Youssou N'Dour, DJ Tiësto, Angelique Kidjo, Sandra Bernhard and the most influential decision-makers in the music industry.
Mocci is nominated in the "dance/electronica" category with the song "Tonight" co-written with LA-based Daisypusher.
A People's jury "ISC People's Voice" can vote for the best song.
