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SUMMARY:Tamizdat at The Great Escape: "Artist Visas Update: Touring in the US"
DESCRIPTION:Touring in the US has never been easy\, but the shifting sands of US immigration policy make the US market harder\, more expensive\, and riskier than ever before. At this timely session\, arts immigration attorney Will Spitz will provide a broad overview or the process\, as well as updates of current delays\, travel bands\, with a specific focus of issues facing artists from the Global South and trans and non-binary artists. The will be essential for artists\, managers\, and agent who are looking to build audiences in the US. \nJoin Will Spitz\, esq. of Tamizdat / CoveyLaw at WaterBear – The College of Music (Brighton) as part of The Great Escape 2026 for this informational session.
URL:https://tamizdat.org/events/tamizdat-at-the-great-escape-artist-visas-update-touring-in-the-us/
LOCATION:WaterBear – The College of Music\, Brighton\, Brighton\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Office Hours: Getting the Green Card: “Should I stay or should I go” in 2026?
DESCRIPTION:Join Tamizdat & CoveyLaw’s June 10\, 2026 monthly Office Hours webinar at 11am EDT for a practical breakdown of the process for securing a green card from within the U.S. (called “Adjustment of Status”) including pros and cons\, filing periods and eligibility requirements. \nWe’ll also cover the brand new USCIS policy memo released this past Friday\, May 22nd\, which has been extensively covered by the media and is creating a lot of confusion\, uncertainty and fear. \nPerfect for anyone considering seeking lawful permanent status to those currently navigating it. \nRegister for the session
URL:https://tamizdat.org/events/office-hours-getting-the-green-card-should-i-stay-or-should-i-go-in-2026/
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SUMMARY:Tamizdat at HIAS Hamburg: Imaginal Worldmaking
DESCRIPTION:Tamizdat’s Executive Director\, Matthew Covey\, will join an international cohort of researchers\, artists\, and practitioners at the Hamburg Institute for Advanced Study (HIAS) for “Imaginal Worldmaking” this June in Germany. This dynamic studio explores collective imagination as a tool to counter shrinking cultural spaces and global crises. For full details\, visit the official HIAS Event Page.
URL:https://tamizdat.org/events/tamizdat-at-hias-hamburg-imaginal-worldmaking/
LOCATION:Hamburg\, Germany
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260930
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SUMMARY:Tamizdat at Ireland Music Week 2026
DESCRIPTION:Tamizdat is happy to announce that our Executive Director Matthew Covey will be speaking on international artist mobility as a U.S. delegate at the upcoming Ireland Music Week\, from September 30th to October 6th in Dublin\, Ireland. \nIreland Music Week is is an annual independent music showcase and conference festival held in Dublin that highlights emerging Irish talent across a wide range of genres\, including indie\, rock\, pop\, folk\, hip hop\, and electronic music. IMW is organized by First Music Contact\, a non-profit supporting Ireland’s independent music sector. \nWe are proud to be present again in 2026\, and will be publishing more details as the program is unveiled!
URL:https://tamizdat.org/events/tamizdat-at-ireland-music-week-2026/
LOCATION:Dublin\, Ireland\, Dublin\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Tamizdat at Womex 26
DESCRIPTION:Tamizdat is excited to be return to WOMEX for 2026. WOMEX (Worldwide Music Expo) is the most international and culturally diverse music meeting in the world and the biggest conference of the global music scene\, featuring a trade fair\, talks\, films and showcase concerts\, taking place this year in Gran Canaria\, Spain. Over 2\,600 professionals (including 260 performing artists) come together every October from 90 countries\, making WOMEX the leading networking platform for the world music industry. \nTamizdat Executive Director will be present at the convening leading the Cultural Advocacy Networking Working Group. For more details\, please navigate to the WOMEX Conference page\, where information will be published as available.
URL:https://tamizdat.org/events/tamizdat-at-womex-26/
LOCATION:Gran Canaria\, Gran Canaria\, Spain
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