YOU ARE INVITED!

You and your fellow Song Suffragettes are invited to an afternoon to help expand your knowledge about the business side of your music career.

This free event is exclusive only to Song Suffragettes and will feature some of the most prominent leaders in today's music business (see below).

Plus, we’ll have an exclusive conversation with Icon and 2021 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductee - Naomi Judd!

and cocktails too!

When:
October 26, 2021 (next Tuesday!)
Doors at 3:15pm / Event starts at 3:40pm

Where:
Wellspire Center (parking map below)
907 Gleaves Street | Nashville, TN 37203


SCHEDULE/PANELISTS

3:15PM - doors open

3:40pm - Opening Remarks

4:00pm – “Building The Perfect Team”

This panel will cover the core team members you will need to assemble as you start achieving success in your music career. You’ll hear from a manager, attorney, financial advisor and business manager – all about what they do and how they fit into your career’s progression.

Panelists include ARTIST manager Bob Doyle (Garth Brooks, Julia cole), attorney Linda Edell Howard (desmond child, tom douglas), wealth advisor Eden LOPEz and Business Manager Mike Vaden.

moderated by Portia Sabin, President of the music business association

5:00pm – “Start Earning Now”

This panel will cover the “must-haves” once you start releasing music. Covering Digital Distribution, SoundExchange, the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) and performing rights organizations (PROs), we will explore how those services all put money in your pocket and what you need to do to ENGAGE each of them.

Panelists include Kris ahred (CEO, Mechanical licensing collective), Lauren Kasper (VP of Nashville for The Orchard) and leslie roberts (assistant vice president, BMI).

moderated by alex heiche, (ceo, sound royalties)

6:00pm - "A Conversation with Naomi Judd"

2021 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductee Naomi Judd will share her tenets of operating in the music business, her thoughts on pitfalls to avoid and her “must do’s” when setting up a career as a female artist.

Interviewed by Hunter Kelly (Radio Host, Apple Music Country)

7:00pm – Cocktail Hour (open bar courtesy of sound royalties)


PARKING INFO

tHE Wellspire Center IS LOCATED IN THE gULCH At 907 Gleaves Street.

tHERE IS PARKING ON SITE, ON THE STREET AND AT THE pINE STREET gARAGE LOCATED IN FRONT OF sUPERICA RESTAURANT.


THANKS TO OUR SUMMIT SPONSOR!