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See Conference Events and Times on the Itinerary below.


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Directions to Gusman Concert Hall, Frost School of Music, University of Miami, Coral Gables Campus:

From points North, West, the Florida Turnpike or the Palmetto (SR826):

* Exit at Bird Road (S.W. 40 Street)
* Proceed East to Red Road (S.W. 57 Avenue)
* Turn Right (South) to Miller Road (S.W. 56 Street)
* At Miller Road, make a left-hand turn (East) and go two blocks to San Amaro Drive (Hurricane Drive)
* Make a left at San Amaro and then the first right into the University Gusman Concert Hall is the second building on the right-hand side

From I-95 or US1 (Dixie Highway):

* Take US#1 to Red Road (S.W. 57 Avenue)
* Turn North to Miller Road (S.W. 56 Street)
* At Miller Road, make a right-hand turn (East) and go two blocks to San Amaro Drive (Hurricane Drive)
* Make a left at San Amaro and then the first right into the University Gusman Concert Hall is the second building on the right-hand side

Music Entertainment Book Fair & Conference
Officially Begins
(Between Library, Volpe, & Behind the Weeks Center)
-9:00 AM - 7:00 PM 

Grammy 101 -- Clarke Hall
-10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Neil Crilly - Sr. Executive Director of The Recording Academy, Florida Chapter
Marta Boushehri - The Recording Academy, Florida Chapter

Demo Review Panel - Clarke Hall
-11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Jawar/Cat 5 Music Publishing  (Moderators)
Beth Cohen - The Florida Chapter President of the Recording Academy (UM Alumni)
Dan Warner - Studio Guitarist (Grammy Award Winner/UM Alumni)
D.O.C. Wiley - Producer/Engineer  (Grammy Award Winner)
Jake Cavazos – BMI
Michael Bronner, Author of “Bronner’s Rhyming Phrases Dictionary”
Sha-Ron Prescott - Demo Entertainment Group, LLC

Networking Made Easy - Clarke Hall
  -12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
Toppel Career Center
Daylle Deanna Schwartz, Author of “I Don’t Need A Record Deal * The Real Deal * Start & Run Your Own Record Label”
Laura Schwartz- D’Agostino, Author of “Making Music Videos: Everything You Need to Know from the Best in the Business”
Junior Goris, VP Famous Artist Music/TeamPitbull/Diaz Bros. Music
Ron May, Executive of 24HourHipHop.com & Marketlinkx Direct, Inc.

Remote-La Nuvea Mega 94.9
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Lights, Camera, Action!!! (The Role Music Plays in Video & Film) - Clarke Hall
-1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
Junior Goris, VP Famous Artist Music/TeamPitbull/Diaz Bros. Music  (Moderator)
Emily White, Whitesmith Entertainment/NYC/L.A./Miami
Lara Schwartz- D’Agostino, Author of “Making Music Videos: Everything You Need to Know from the Best in the Business”
Michael Bronner, Author of “Bronner’s Rhyming Phrases Dictionary”
Michael Zager, Author of “Writing Music for Television and Radio Commercials: A Manual for Composers and Students * Music Production: A Manual for Producers, Composers, Arrangers, & Students”

Every Artist need a good Manager…Why? (Round Table Discussion) - Gusman
-1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Mitch Weiss, Author of “Managing Artists in Pop Music (What Every Artist & Manager Must Know To Succeed)”

Session Break/Book Fair & Conference /AUTHOR BOOK SIGNING (Exhibit area)  -2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

 

Politics in the Entertainment Industry (How to Take Your Career to The Next Level…) - Gusman Hall 
-3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Eric Kline, CEO Inside The Music Business (Moderator)
Bobby Borg, Author of “The Musician’s Handbook”
Emily White, Whitesmith Entertainment/NYC/L.A./Miami
Daylle Deanna Schwartz, Author of “I Don’t Need A Record Deal * The Real Deal * Start & Run Your Own Record Label”
Jawar, Author of  “Music Industry Connection Book Series * How to Publish for Profit”
Mitch Weiss, Author of “Managing Artists in Pop Music (What Every Artist & Manager Must Know To Succeed)”

Press Availability (Location TBA) 
-4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Artist Showcase - Gusman Hall 
-5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Kyle Crossland– Cane Records * Camar – Slip N Slip Records *
Kingsley Band & Alejandra Albetini - BMI Artists and more…

Close of Book Fair & Conference - Gusman Hall 
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM