ShazamFest 2025 10.11.12.13 Juillet
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Thanks to your support, we'll be able to donate free tickets to organizations fighting poverty and social isolation, and provide public transport for our spectators and volunteers.
FESTIVAL SHAZAM IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANISATION
FOUNDED IN 2006
MEMBERS OF ITS CURRENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
ELISABETH BESOZZI, PRESIDENT
ALYSSA TESSIER,VICE-PRESIDENT
PAUL MULLER, SECRETAIRE
CHARLES LAMONTAGNE, TREASURER
ANNE-MARIE VACHON, ADMINISTRATOR
SASHA PRZYTYK, , ADMINISTRATOR
ZIV PRZYTYK, FOUNDER, GENERAL & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Mission:
Festival Shazam is a non-profit event producer that celebrates the next generation of musicians and artists through cultural and intergenerational gatherings in rural areas.
Vision:
Festival Shazam creates a more diverse, dynamic and caring world by promoting kindness, equality, environmentalism, fulfillment of youth, community building and cultural democracy. By providing a safe space for spectators to network creatively and come together through artistic expression and play, it fosters community engagement, ecological responsibility and cultural democratization.
Orientations:
FESTIVAL SHAZAM is a non-profit organization and a social economy enterprise with a mission of sustainable development in the arts and agricultural sectors:
- To organize quality events, with the goal of discovering and celebrating cultural differences through music and other mediums.
- To bring together and promote local, national and international culture, music and art in the form of festivals and other intergenerational events.
- To stimulate the participation of emerging artists in order to encourage self-management, exchange, learning and development by offering an alternative scene.
- To favour the creation of jobs for young people and adults in the Estrie region.
- To promote and encourage the artistic participation of the public in events that bring people together.
- To promote local agricultural and artisanal products during festive events.
- To promote the following values during events: exchange, voluntarism, sharing, respect for people, animals and the environment.
- To encourage the development of infrastructures that allow for a certain degree of food autonomy during large events.
- To offer a greener and more eco-responsible festival in a vision of sustainable development.
- To create a net benefit for the whole community, by supporting artists and businesses in the region and by offering free cultural mediation activities.
- To promote food autonomy through the presentation of workshops and conferences related to urban and rural agriculture.