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Welcome to the BIME Live 2026 in Bilbao
BIME Live 2026 takes place from 27 to 30 October in Bilbao and forms the public showcase and concert programme of the international music industry gathering BIME Bilbao. Over several days, numerous venues across the city turn into stages for emerging and established artists from Ibero-America and Europe.
Highlights & Attractions at BIME Live in Bilbao
- More than 65 concerts and showcases at various locations across Bilbao
- Wide range of genres: indie, electronic, pop, rap, trap, post-punk, shoegaze and more
- International acts from Spain, Latin America, Portugal, France and other countries
- Close connection to the professional conference BIME Pro with networking opportunities
- Public access to many events (partly prioritised for pass holders)
- Discovery of new talent in front of festival programmers, managers and industry professionals
- Lively city-festival atmosphere focused on Ibero-American and European music
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Program & Schedule: What to Expect in 2026
BIME Live runs in parallel with the professional conference BIME Pro from 27 to 30 October 2026. Showcases and concerts are spread across numerous clubs and halls in Bilbao (including Kafe Antzokia, Sala BBK, Bilborock and others). Confirmed acts include Zahara (ZAHARAVE: LITE), TIMØ, Expresso Transatlântico, LinLin, restinga, Tussiwarriors, Cervatana, Erik Urano, Estamos Perdidos, Marttein, Sara Zozaya and many more. Detailed schedules and timings will be published closer to the event. The programme serves as an important platform for emerging artists and industry connections.
Tickets & Admission for BIME Live Bilbao
Many BIME Live showcases and concerts are open to the public (subject to capacity, with priority for BIME pass holders). Full access to the professional BIME Pro conference and prioritised entry to Live events is available via passes starting from around €95 (Campus Pass for students/under 28) up to €189 (full BIME Pass). Day tickets and experiential packages are also offered. Current prices and booking via the official website.
Visitor Tips: Travel & Accommodation in Bilbao
- Travel: Bilbao Airport (BIO) is well connected; reach the city centre by bus or taxi. Metro, tram and buses are convenient within the city.
- Late October weather: cool and often rainy – waterproof clothing and comfortable shoes recommended.
- Book accommodation early, especially in the Old Town (Casco Viejo) or near the venues and Palacio Euskalduna.
- Most locations are within walking distance or easily reachable by public transport – a city map or the BIME app helps with navigation.
- Combine the showcases with professional sessions or networking if you hold a pass.
Note: The information on this page was researched at the time of writing and may have changed since then (e.g. date, venue, or program). Visit the organizer's official website →
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