Our Membership is divided into Groups, Categories and Classification

You can apply to become an VIP member of the Cultural and Gospel Music Expo Association provided that you adhere to the purposes and principles of Cultural and Gospel Music Expo Association. In addition, ordinary members must commit themselves to the obligations and responsibilities arising from their membership. Among other duties, they must bear the name of CGMEA; respect its guidelines and regulations; utilize its brand name in accordance with CGMEA’s general principles; submit their annual reports to Cultural and Gospel Music Expo Association; notify to CGMEA any modification of their bylaws; and, in case of a dissolution, distribute their assets to like-minded, not-for-profit organizations and in accordance with the Law.

Ordinary members must pay membership dues which amount is determined by the Assembly of Delegates. Membership dues for ordinary members have been set to USD 150 (125 Euro) for the year 2021.

Similarly, legal entities can apply to become an affiliate member of Cultural and Gospel Music Expo Association provided that they adhere to the organization’s purposes and general principles, guidelines and regulations.

However, the obligations of affiliate members are restricted to the parcticipation in the CGME annual events, global sharing and destribution of their artistic works and to the notification of any modification of their bylaws.

Affiliate members must pay membership dues which amount is determined by the Assembly of Delegates. Membership dues for affiliate members have been set to USD 300 (250 Euro) for the year 2021

This status is intended to enable like-minded artists and organizations to join forces with the Cultural and Gospel Music Expo Association network to advance their common objectives and give them a competitive place on the international stage.

Any not-for-profit legal entity registered with the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) or with status to the ECOSOC and active in the fields of education, youth, addiction treatment or prevention, women’s rights and/or social and community development can apply to become an associate member of Cultural and Gospel Music Expo Association.

Associate members must pay an annual membership contribution, the amount of which is determined by the Assembly of Delegates, depending on each associate member’s budget. Membership contribution is USD 500 (415 Euro) for the year 2021.