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The dog days of summer are here. Have you made it out to a seminar yet? Well if you've been putting it off, this month is the right time for you. Plenty of great stuff here so let's take a look, shall we?
August
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Indiegrrl Women
in the Arts
Knoxville, Tennessee
www.indiegrrl.com
Don’t mistake this for a seminar for women only
because the information provided on these four days are
important to all emerging artists. Showcases, panels,
and workshops with tons of industry speakers and music
playing everywhere. Main topics include running your music
career like a business, song placement, business and skills
for the indie songwriter, getting songs placed in movies
and TV, and staying positive. And don’t forget the
showcasing opportunities. This is an important event in
a beautiful city.
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18th Annual
Cutting Edge Music Business Conference
New Orleans, Louisiana
www.cuttingedgemusicbusiness.com
This one is totally pro and all business including an
entertainment law seminar. Some of the most important
industry veterans will be speaking and hosting seminars
and panels so you want to be there. Some events will include
networking with music experts, trade shows, industry consultations,
a roots music gathering, three nights of live performances,
instruments clinics and demonstrations, and a giant conference
on clarifying income opportunities in the music industry.
The jewel of the convention is the Roots Music Gathering
where musicians, scholars, industry pros, promoters, and
media gather to promote and preserve Roots Music through
a combination of live performances and panel discussions.
Worth its weight in gold. Get there early for this one
as it’s almost always SRO!
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