We work with artists, professionals, and organisations
to build networks, foster creativity, and collaborate across Greece and Europe.

MESO is a cultural and creative hub based in Athens, working across Europe since 1998.

We bring together creators, professionals, and partners to co-design programmes, events, and collaborations that accelerate knowledge, support mobility, and create social and business impact across the music ecosystem.

A trusted microcosmos for music, culture, and collaboration.


What we do

We develop initiatives that respond to the real needs of the music sector and the broader creative ecosystem.

From public events and mentoring, to innovation labs and cultural policy actions, MESO connects music, knowledge, and collaboration across communities and borders.

Turning creative strategy into action, with lasting social and business value.


Project spotlight

Selected initiatives at the intersection of music, entrepreneurship, policy, and education:

MUSIC TECH EUROPE ACADEMY

Europe’s first mentoring platform for music tech startups, linking founders with industry experts and investors.

ATHENS MUSIC WEEK

A conference and showcase festival connecting Southeast European talent with international music markets.

SONIC INNOVATIVE CHANGES in MUSIC POLICIES (Interreg Europe)

A cross-border initiative driving regional music policy innovation through research, collaboration, and institutional exchange.

FEDERATION of MUSIC CONFERENCES

A global network of music conferences co-developing strategy, research, and policy for the music ecosystem.

EUROPEAN MUSIC DAY

A nationwide music celebration co-created with citizens, artists, and cities in over 50 locations across Greece.


What we've done

MESO collaborates with cities, festivals, institutions, brands, and European networks to co-design events and support long-term partnerships.

We act as a connector between local communities, national stakeholders, and international platforms. We build trust, align goals, and develop shared initiatives that strengthen music’s role in cultural and creative development.

Over 25 Years of Impact

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concerts & events produced across Greece & Europe

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artists & bands showcased, mentored or supported

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professionals connected through conferences

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startups mentored or accelerated

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mentors engaged across programmes

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cities activated annually through conferences & events


How we work

We build our approach on trust, participation, and long-term collaboration.

Our activities are developed across five strategic pillars:

  1. Participation &

Co-creation

We activate public space through collaborative processes that empower communities, artists, and emerging cultural actors to produce inclusive and accessible events.

2.Talent & Capacity building

We support professionals across the music ecosystem with tools, confidence, and experience to develop sustainable careers in a fast-changing sector.

3.Networks & Exchange

We facilitate mobility, knowledge sharing, and cooperation by connecting professionals and organisations across regions, disciplines, and contexts.

4.Innovation & Technology

We support experimentation, creative development, and new business models at the intersection of music, technology, and entrepreneurship.

5.Policy & Strategic dialogue

We engage in policy development, research, and pilot actions that connect creativity with education, innovation, and local or regional development goals.



Collaborations & Networks

MESO collaborates with cities, festivals, institutions, brands, and European networks to co-design events and support long-term partnerships.

We act as a connector between local communities, national stakeholders, and international platforms. We build trust, align goals, and develop shared initiatives that strengthen music’s role in cultural and creative development.



From idea to impact

We create frameworks that support talent, strengthen ecosystems, and turn ideas into shared action.

From local initiatives to international projects, we translate creativity into meaningful

cultural, social, and professional value.


The future sounds better together

Whether you are a public body, private partner, creative network, or independent professional, MESO offers a space to connect ideas with opportunity.

With strong roots in Southeast Europe and active collaborations across Europe, we build bridges between local ecosystems and international exchange.

Our initiatives are open, our partnerships intentional, and our outcomes shared.


We've worked with

Partners & Networks