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A unique event to celebrate transatlantic connections

Belwest Fundraising Gala on November 9 will happen at the prestigious The Aster, luxury boutique hotel and members' club in Hollywood. It is a unique opportunity to connect with high-level business leaders, entrepreneurs, and policymakers. It is also an occasion to celebrate our shared successes and to forge new partnerships that will drive economic growth and innovation.

Exclusive Music Panel Announcement ’Music through Sport & Entertainment’

Three musicians showcased, each in a separate panel. The left panel features a man labeled as a composer, producer, and musical director. The center panel shows a woman playing the violin, described as a Grammy-winning violinist and composer. The right panel depicts a man with musical scores, identified as a Los Angeles-based composer for film and TV. The background has a sunset cityscape.

We are thrilled to present a panel of music professionals who will share valuable industry insights at the intersection of technology and the evolving music business.

Sven Faulconer 

‬Originally from Belgium, Sven is a Los Angeles-based composer for film and TV. He‬ employs a wide and unique range of musical styles, as reflected in the varied list of credits‬ acquired by him over the years. Recent scores of his include ‘Scream VI’ which he co-wrote with‬ Brian Tyler.  His music for the 2023 Oscar winning‬ Netflix documentary ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ got a nomination for best score at the Jackson Wild‬ Media Awards and at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards.

Nathalie Bonin

Grammy Award-winning composer and performer, Nathalie has worked with top networks and platforms including Netflix for Bridgerton, AppleTV, and Showtime, and is an active member of both the Recording Academy and the Television Academy. She has also collaborated with prestigious organizations like Le Cirque du Soleil and recorded her album Aspirations at the legendary Abbey Road Studios. 

Victor le Masne

As the musical director and composer for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Victor will share with our guests exclusive insights into the remarkable process of creating music that resonated with billions of sports fans and music lovers worldwide.You probably still have his incredible official theme "Parade" in your head! Victor also oversaw the music for the opening and closing ceremonies, collaborating with our Belgian treasure Angèle on the hit "Nightcall" by Kavinsky and Phoenix.

Moderated by Jennifer Solomon-Baum

Former professional ballerina, originally from Belgium, Jennifer turned marketing executive. With two decades of sales and marketing experience in advertising and media around the globe, she now leverages her expertise to consult with non-profit and B2B organizations.

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A prestigious moment where everyone is at their best

The gala is THE event you don’t want to miss this year. Upscale and unique, this kind of event only happens once in a year and this is the first year that Belwest organizes one, since its creation. It is a perfect moment to invite your business contacts, your best clients, and enjoy a delightful evening of grace and elegance, nested in a wonderful venue, to share a moment of exception.

Number of seats is limited and is on a first come, first served. Early bird ends 10/09/24.

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Connect with a vibrant community and let your brand make a lasting impact

There are two ways you can make the most of this opportunity: buy a ticket or purchase a full table so you can invite eight guests who will enjoy and share this moment with you. This is a perfect opportunity to display your brand, while mingling with a community of entrepreneurs and high-executives. Three options are possible, offering several manners to engage and display your brand.

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Number of tables is limited, so secure your table asap to enjoy the brand visibility you deserve. Contact us if questions: alain@belwest.org

Grammy Award-winning  Nathalie Bonin will perform at the Gala

Grammy Award-winning composer and performer Nathalie Bonin will be giving a live performance at our event. She has worked with top networks and platforms including Netflix for Bridgerton, AppleTV, and Showtime, and is an active member of both the Recording Academy and the Television Academy. She has also collaborated with prestigious organizations like Le Cirque du Soleil and recorded her album Aspirations at the legendary Abbey Road Studios.

In Partnership With

Logos of Druven, Telesign, and PRG at the top; logos of Flanders State of the Art, Wallonia.be, hub.brussels, Luxembourg Trade & Invest; and two emblems at the bottom on a dark background.
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Seats and table are very limited, so feel free to RSVP soon enough to secure your presence at the Gala.

Table map

Seating chart for an event with tables labeled by organization names, including Telesign, Belwest, Flanders, Druven, Wallonia.be, hub.brussels, and a bar.
Sponsorship options chart with three tiers: Influence ($5,000), Invest ($8,000), and Impact ($12,000). Each tier offers benefits such as logo placement, event advertising, media mentions, and festival tickets. Influence includes small logo placement and pro membership; Invest offers medium logo placement and one festival ticket; Impact provides prominent logo placement, two festival tickets, and a speaking opportunity at the event.
A panel discussion at the Infinity Festival Hollywood focusing on the practical application of AI. The event features a stage with speakers and an audience, highlighted by a pink and blue backdrop with logos and text. A prominent gold star decorates the foreground.

Belwest Gala partners with the Infinity Festival Hollywood, and offers bundles including tickets for the Gala and the Festival.

Infinity Festival is the place where Hollywood meets Silicon Valley. The festival, a multi-day annual event held in Los Angeles, celebrates “Story Enabled by Technology,” bringing together Hollywood’s finest storytelling talent with the innovative creators of Silicon Valley’s cutting-edge technology.