TIRANA, April 15 /ATA/ – Muse-X Festival will return to the Albanian capital of Tirana from April 17 to 19, bringing together artists, companies and industry professionals for three days of events billed as one of the largest gatherings of the creative industries in the region.

The festival combines a professional showcase, an international conference and an arts programme into a single platform, organisers said, offering a broad programme of exhibitions, panel discussions and workshops.

Participants from 22 countries are expected to take part, with more than 80 various companies at around 120 stands and up to 15 hours of programming each day.

From the United States and the United Kingdom to Europe and Japan, Tirana will host dozens of professionals from the music and film industries.

The opening ceremony on April 17 will feature a live DJ performance atop the Pyramid of Tirana.

The line-up includes Grammy-winning DJ David Morales, alongside representatives from Sony Music and media brand Mixmag, bringing leading figures from across the global creative sector to the Albanian capital.

Backed by the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport, the event is part of broader efforts to position Albania as an emerging cultural destination.

Organisers expect more than 20,000 attendees to take part.

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