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Musicians and muses
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Jul 02, 2005 12:12 am |
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Montreux Jazz Fest, Alameda Writers, "What Teens Want", Songwriters Guild of America Week, |
Paul Mitchell
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Essence Magazine's annual music festival is in New Orleans through July 3 and has slated performers, speakers and seminars as part of its 35th anniversary celebration. The Thirty-ninth annual Montreux Jazz Festival takes place at the foot of the Swiss Alps this year in Montreux from July 1-16 and spans a wide musical spectrum. Professional and commercial media produced in Florida is previewed in "Best of Florida, Made in Florida" running July 8-10 in Downtown Fort Lauderdale. Youth culture experts and thought leaders from apparel and entertainment to music, gaming and publishing tackle marketing and selling to teenagers in a July 12 session titled "What Teens Want" taking place July 12 in New York City. At the Songwriters Guild of America Week, opening July 17 in Nashville, needs of both the songwriter and performing songwriter are addressed through educational workshops and networking opportunities for both. Songwriters in the round can discuss and perform their songs in a casual setting at a BMI Acoustic Series on July 27 in New York City. Dealmaking, through personal contact, dinners, programs, as well as online networking leading up to the event, is what the Mobile Entertainment Summit is seeking to achieve for its guests during its two day session starting July 27 in Universal City. The Writer's Road Map: Directions For Getting Your Book in Print, happens on July 28 in Tampa. NashCamp Songwriting Week is a Songwriting camp staffed by Nashville songwriters and Music Row professionals taking place on Cumberland Furnace Plantation from July 31 to August 5.
The above events are only a sampling of what is listed. Many of events above have a submission process for indie and/or performing artists to take part in. Complete details are on the "Media, Entertainment and Performing Arts Industry News and Events" page at http://www.actorschecklist.com/news.html.Private Reply to Paul Mitchell (new win) |
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