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Aaron English

Touring songwriter
Seattle

aaronenglish.com

10:00am CDT

“The Future Is Now” Music Experience (VR • Interactive Music • Immersive Audio • Hi-Res Audio) — Presentations from dCS, Oiid, and Jammer Viola

11:30am CDT

Why In-Person Relationships Are More Important Than Your Follower Count Belle MeadeKatherine Forbes • Erin Anderson • Matthew Miller • Sarah Spencer

1:15pm CDT

YouTube Music: How to Make the Most of YouTube (as an Artist or Label) Symphony ABCMargaret Hart • Erica Fosse • Mahlet Seyoum

2:30pm CDT

Spotify Masterclass Symphony DEFJ.J. Italiano • Charleton Lamb • Miles Lennon • Jen Masset • Sam Yeh

3:45pm CDT

Apple Music Workshop Symphony ABCJill Harwell • Natasha Lynch • Bryce McLaughlin • Steve Savoca

5:00pm CDT

Featured Presentation: Turning the Tides with Zane Lowe, Apple Music/Beats 1 Griffin BallroomHayley Williams • Zane Lowe

6:00pm CDT

WEA Opening Cocktail Party Pool Deck (3rd Floor)

11:00am CDT

How To Use Data To Break Hit Records Symphony EFKristin Grant • Jim Lidestri The Ins and Outs of Killer Physical Packaging HarpethMaribeth Poalson • Billy Fields • Steven Williams

12:00pm CDT

Reel Power - How Video Can Launch A Hip-Hop Career Belle MeadeTavia Mapp • Ben Gross • Chaz Jenkins • Roy LaManna

12:15pm CDT

Data in a Post-MMA World Symphony ABVickie Nauman • Alisa Coleman • Joe Conyers III • Paul Jessop • Sylvain Piat

1:10pm CDT

Indie Artist & Songwriter Forum Keynote: Richard Gottehrer, The Orchard Griffin BallroomBrittany Hodak • Richard Gottehrer

1:55pm CDT

How Streaming is Evolving the Path to Mainstream Success Griffin BallroomSowmya Krishnamurthy • LaTrice Burnette • Lisa Ellis • Jillian Hervey

2:35pm CDT

Songtrust Presentation Griffin BallroomAnna Bond

3:00pm CDT

Beyond Borders Powered by Nielsen Music: A Pan-European Look at Music Symphony EFSam Kling • Teri Nelson Carpenter • Scott Ryan • Sebastian Spring

4:00pm CDT

Finding Your Fanbase: Starting, Managing and Growing a Fan Club in the Digital Age Symphony CJackie Augustus • Jennifer "T Bird" Gabriel

6:00pm CDT

J.P. Morgan Cocktail Party Griffin Ballroom Foyer

7:00pm CDT

The Other Nashville Society (TONS) Mixer [FURTHER RSVP REQUIRED] Hard 8 Working Group Mgmt.

8:00am CDT

Breakfast and Presentation Sponsored by Rolling Stone Griffin Ballroom

10:15am CDT

World’s Third Biggest Music Market: Germany, Powered by Reeperbahn Festival HarpethVickie Nauman • Christian Gerlach • Aissata Hartmann-Sylla • Alexander Schulz • Peer Steinwald • Marit Posch

11:45am CDT

Spotlight on Rohitash Rao Griffin BallroomRohitash Rao

12:15pm CDT

Finding Your Financial Footing Symphony CDustin Bank • David Boyer • Elizabeth Gregory • Ashleigh Overly • Dwight Wiles

1:00pm CDT

Living The Dream: How To Leverage Streaming To Build Careers Symphony DCharles Alexander • John Butler • Randall Foster • Eileen Tilson

2:00pm CDT

Leveraging Video in 2019: A Guide for Musicians and Labels Symphony EFGray Gannaway • Bryan Calhoun • Parul Chokshi • Margaret Hart • Todd Schefflin

4:00pm CDT

Social Media Summit: How to Get More Fans, Sales, and Profit Symphony CBrian Bauer • RaeLynn • Kevin Breuner • Lindsay Hayes • Mike Fabio • Laith Murad The "Real Deal" On Getting Your Song Synced Symphony ABRich Goldman • Rochelle Holguin • Chris Lakey • Aaron Mercer

5:00pm CDT

Automate Your D2C: Selling Music and Merch on a Budget HarpethScott Welch • Jon Romero • Tommy Stalknecht • Josh Thompson

8:00am CDT

Networking Breakfast Sponsored by Entertainment One Griffin Ballroom Foyer

9:00am CDT

A Playlist Is NOT a Marketing Plan Symphony CJay Gilbert • Phillip Bailey • Lloyd Hummel • Larry Mattera • Jeff Moskow

1:00pm CDT

Language and the Machine: How Algorithms are Changing the Way We Connect and Communicate Symphony CVirginie Berger • Nicolas Roebben • Michael Shanley • Adrien Stern

2:00pm CDT

Collected and Unclaimed: Getting Your Share of Live Performance Royalties Symphony CVickie Nauman • Adina Friedman • Dr. Portia Sabin • Shawn Wilson The Relationship Between Artist Services, Technology and Artist Managers Symphony ABCharles Kirby-Welch • David Driessen • Janice Kirkwood

3:00pm CDT

A Great Friend, A Bad Boss: Balancing Music Data and Gut Symphony DSung Cho • Lloyd Hummel Artists in Control: The Changing Landscape of Artists and Their Partners Symphony ABBrittany Hodak • Jon Bahr • Ben Patterson • Jessi Tichenor International Music Rights: Getting Played and Getting Paid Symphony CCherie Hu • Caroline Champarnaud • Joe Conyers III • Barbara Finney

4:00pm CDT

F*%k/Marry/Kill: Label/Team/Go It Alone Symphony ABJohn Hammond • Michael Corcoran • Tom Osborn • Colleen Theis The Activist Artist: Pros and Cons of Artist Involvement in Social Causes Symphony DJackie Otero • Matt Maher • Gaines Sturdivant • Jensen Sussman • Dan Wise

6:00pm CDT

WHO KNEW [FURTHER RSVP REQUIRED] City WineryHeather McBee • Neeta Ragoowansi • Shannan Hatch • Cherie Hu • Amy Kurland • Toni Wallace • Rachel Whitney