MARIJA ASTROMSKAITĖ (LT)

Marija Astromskaitė, foto by Paulius Žižliauskas

Marija is a music manager and strategist, advocating Lithuanian musicians, their projects, alternative scene locally and abroad.

Being at the epicentre of a network grid where alternative, experimental & pop scenes collide, her experience spans from tour management, publishing, copyright, live production, to educational programmes for youth & collaborative international projects combining different art fields. While working in the music market for the past 5 years, Marija has been a part of many projects focused on developing local cultural policy, international and institutional partnerships, as well as collaborations between creative communities inside the market.

Marija represents a rock band Plié, is a co-founder of the Lithuanian Metal Music Forum, and an active member of the Lithuanian Music Business Association, co-organising the local showcase MURMURS in Vilnius.