It is an international forum created by and for stage technology and entertainment professionals. It is a regional conference designed for creators and producers of entertainment, sports shows interested in the latest products, regulations, standards and best practices in the industry.

Our goal is to create an event where industry leaders, internationally recognized experts and pioneering producers come together to clearly define the state of stage technology and show production.

The entire program consists of lectures in both Polish and English. However, let this not be a hassle for you! Simultaneous translation will be provided.

The forum is accompanied by an exhibition of manufacturers, distributors of modern products, service providers and software solutions for the stage technology sector.

If you need inspiration, extra energy, refreshed knowledge, fine-tuned skills, practical tips or want to meet colleagues, customers or mentors from the industry, this is the event for you.

POSTPONED TO YEAR 2025

- these are often the heroes of the background, without whom no festival or show could take place.

It was with them in mind that the Show Makers European Forum was created - the only event for show makers and producers in the south of the country.

The Show Makers European Forum took place on February 15-16 at EXPO Kraków.

Guests of the event included riggers, stage technicians, technical directors, architects, engineers, show designers, set designers, sound, lighting and multimedia engineers, AV specialists, producers, project and tour managers, freelancers.

In planning our event, we hope to create an annual meeting place for the event industry. A space where everyone can talk about current industry issues, news, innovative solutions, and provide opportunities for new contacts and collaborations. The mission of the Show Makers European Forum is to connect people of the stage industry and appreciate them as the heroes of the background, without whom none of the great events would take place.

2023 EDITION