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Big Science Business Forum 2024 – Trieste, Italy 145 Big Science Business Forum 2024 – Trieste, Italy 144 9.3.1. Participants 9.3.2. Musicians The CEMAN Orchestra concert, held at the Teatro Verdi in Trieste on October 2, was attended by 350 people, compared to the 447 who had pre-registered. The event offered attendees an unforgettable evening, combining a top-tiermusical performance with opportunities for networking and exchange among music enthusiasts, industry professionals, and international guests. The CEMAN Orchestra, created in 2016 at the initiative of the Giuseppe Tartini Conservatory in Trieste, is composed of young talents from leading music academies in Central and Eastern Europe. Under the baton of Maestro Olsi Qinami and featuring violinist Laura Llozi as soloist, the orchestra performed works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Niccolò Paganini, and Ludwig van Beethoven, delivering a performance with powerful impact and technical precision. The musicians represented prestigious institutions, including the Tartini Conservatory of Trieste, the Tomadini Conservatory of Udine, and the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Budapest. This international project highlights the importance of cultural and academic collaboration in shaping and disseminatingmusic on a global level, including academies and conservatories in Bosnia, Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, Romania, Albania, Ukraine, and Montenegro. 9. Social Programme 9.1. Welcome Cocktail (October 1, 2024) 9.2. Gala Dinner (October 1, 2024) 9.3. CEMAN Orchestra Concert & Networking Cocktail (October 2, 2024, Teatro Verdi) Held at the conference venue after the ribbon-cutting ceremony and the WBSBF poster session + awarding. Over 600 attendees, including authorities, registered participants, and exhibitors. Local products and wines were served. Hosted by the President of the Friuli Venezia Giulia Autonomous Region at the Salone di Rappresentanza in Piazza Unità d’Italia, open to IOC members, local authorities, business representatives, and main sponsors. Social Programme