Event Alert: Caribbean Cultural Music Conference 2011 on 9/22 & 9/23
An annual event held in NYC, this year’s Caribbean Cultural Music Conference will take place in Manhattan on September 22-23.
The daytime events at the Carribean Cultural Conference are free and open to the public.
The festival, produced by the Caribbean American Cultural Caucus brings together entertainment industry stakeholders to explore and examine the obstacles confronting the advancement of the Caribbean entertainment industry.
Strategies that will positively affect issues related to production, management, intellectual property, distribution and marketing of the Caribbean entertainment product are at the conference’s forefront.
In addition to two days of informative panels – which are free for the public to attend — held at the Marriott Marquis, 1535 Broadway, NYC, the conference will also be holding festive happenings throughout the city, starting with the opening networking event the evening of 9/21.
SonicScoop Founder/Editor David Weiss will be a panelist on the “Navigating the New Music Business” discussion, taking place Friday, 9/23 at 10:30 AM.
The full schedule follows:
Sept 21, 2011
CONFERENCE OPENING NETWORKING EVENT
7:30 PM – 12:00 AM
Negril Village
70 West 3rd St.
New York NY 10012
Sept 22, 2011
CONFERENCE PRESENTATION
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Marriott Marquis
1535 Broadway
New York, N.Y 10036
1. INSIDE THE PRODUCTION BOOTH
2. A LOOK AT MUSIC PUBLISHING
3. PITCH IT! – featuring JAMAICANSMUSIC.COM
4. BRAND BUILDING – ENDORSEMENT + MARKETING MUSIC IN THE DIGITAL AGE
Presented by: ASOM Productions
Sept 23, 2011
CONFERENCE PRESENTATION
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Marriott Marquis
1535 Broadway
New York, N.Y 10036
1. ARTIST MANAGEMENT
2. Navigating the New Music Business – what are my options?
3. Financial Management tips for Music Business Practitioners
4. The Do’s and Don’ts of TOURING.
5. The changing face of radio and how the artist can use radio effectively
ARTIST SHOWCASE CLOSING PARTY
Admission: $15.00
6:30 PM – 11:00 PM
WEBSTER HALL @ THE STUDIO
125 East 11th Street
NYC