Denise Sullivan writes on music, arts and culture. Author of five published titles including Keep on Pushing, Black Power Music From Blues to Hip Hop, she is editing an anthology of San Francisco stories and writing Compared To What, the authorized biography of a classic jazz-protest... Read More →
Friday October 25, 2013 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Trinity A
Kim Maire has been a Senior Partner at Maire Hamblin & Associates, LLC, a professional bookkeeping/accounting firm in Austin, Texas, since 1982. Music Business Manager for Susan Arbuckle Music (2010) and a Real Estate Investor (2006).
Friday October 25, 2013 2:15pm - 3:15pm CDT
Trinity A
Susan Carr will present the growth of screams in modern music and demonstrate the original techniques she has developed for the correct placement for screaming. Susan will cover where the scream is made and the different screaming sounds for the head, chest and falsetto placements.
Susan M. Carr's DVD, “The Art of Screaming!” gained national attention in radio and print. Apple named Susan's iPhone App "The Art of Screaming-Create Your Own Vocal Warm up" as #1 Instructional App.
Friday October 25, 2013 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Trinity A
When Marian McPartland died in August at 95 years of age, she was one of the true legends of jazz. In this informative session, Dr. Monika Herzig reveals what made her such an important figure - and an inspiration to all.
Senior Lecturer/ Arts Administration, Indiana University
Monika Herzig is an accomplished jazz musician teaching courses on the Music Industry and Arts Entrepreneurship in O'Neill's Arts Management program. Originally from Germany, Herzig came to the United States on a scholarship exchange program at the University of Alabama where she... Read More →
Friday October 25, 2013 4:45pm - 5:45pm CDT
Trinity A
The word busking comes from the Spanish root word "buscar", which means "to seek". From the wandering troubadours of Europe, to present day street musicians, this traditional art form continues to prove a valid form of musical expression as well as a surprisingly reliable form of income.
Professional busker Mama Mia d'Bruzzi discusses the ins and outs of street performance in an open forum ranging from the roots of busking throughout the ages to the modern practical considerations that every performer should be aware of.
Mia d’Bruzzi is a co-founding member of proto-punk all-female band Frightwig. She has recorded and toured with many bands, including SF legends The Mudwimin. She is also a professional street musician..
Saturday October 26, 2013 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Trinity A
“The Only Skirt in the Room: One Woman’s Digital Music Journey” reveals the experience of being the lone female in the tech and digital culture as well as practical advice for musicians and songwriters on navigating the next wave in digital music.
President 7digital US, Principal CrossBorderWorks, 7digital/CrossBorderWorks
Vickie Nauman specializes in music, technology, international business development. Experience includes President 7digital US (London-based digital music platform), Sonos, Seattle station KEXP, RealNetworks, consultancy CrossBorderWorks, and an earned international MBA.
Saturday October 26, 2013 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Trinity B
These days making videos is a full interactive experience. But how do you do it on the cheap? Now more than ever video content is important to your brand and a must have in your digital arsenal.
How to get inspired to create a great video.
Create content that is compelling and entertaining.
Where to find great camera, editing lessons and resourses.
You Tube Tips & Tricks
What other content can you create for your music besides a music video.
Award winning filmmaker / video creator. Music videos, concert films, road adventures, shorts and lifestyle segments w/ Rollins, L7, Jane's Addition, KD Lang, Prince, Babes In Toyland, Smashing Pumpkins, Rage Against The Machine, George Clinton & more.
Saturday October 26, 2013 2:15pm - 3:15pm CDT
Trinity A
How do you establish an effective online presence? Rebecca Calejo of Section 101 will discuss the latest trends and address questions of creativity, cost, resourcefulness and more.
Sr. Director of Client Services at Section 101. Works with established acts such as Duran Duran, Aimee Mann, Corey Taylor (Slipknot), BUSH, Tracy Lawrence, Diane Birch, Marc Cohn, along with many others to ensure that each artist’s online needs are met in the most effective way... Read More →
Saturday October 26, 2013 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Trinity A
The music industry is at its second major crossroads in a decade. Whereas digital dramatically changed how we receive, listen, store and share recorded music, the next few years will redefine how we create, produce, record, deliver and consume live music. This workshop will look at some of the emerging approaches and technologies that will rock the live scene.
Futurist, author, entrepreneur – expert in experiential entertainment. Worked with artists as diverse as DJ Spooky and The Swans, co-authored with Lee Ranaldo (Sonic Youth), futurist consultant to MTV, Showtime, BBC.
Saturday October 26, 2013 4:45pm - 5:45pm CDT
Trinity A
