Volume 2009: all-day Music Business Seminar October 24, 2009

Don't miss out! One full day of affordable, cutting-edge panels devoted to the legal and business aspects of the music industry. For musicians, attorneys, songwriters, producers, djs and other music industry related professionals.

Panel topics include:
-Outside the Box: Creative Options in Music Licensing;
-The Manager Panel: The Ins and Outs of Artist Representation;
-The DIY Label: Promoting and Selling Your Music in the Digital Age; and
-The Gig Panel: Dos and Don'ts of Live Performances.

Also attend introductory primers on Copyright with Professor Marc Greenberg and Creative Collaborations with Alan Korn. The event will conclude with a demo listening session, Song Critiquing Panel: Face the Music! With Gian Fiero - bring your music and get expert feedback!

Speakers: [KEYNOTE] Jonathan Earp, VP Legal & Business Affairs, IODA; Daniel "Danny Dee" Aguayo, Digipendent; Jay Ant, Music Producer; Chris Austria, Director of Music Licensing, Independent Distribution Collective; Tony Berman, BEAT-LAW; Elliot Cahn, Music Attorney and Artist Manager; Howie Cockrill, Opus Music Ventures; Keith Cooper, de la Pena & McDonald;
Wayne Coy, Manager, Wayne Coy Productions; Jeff Daniel, President & CEO, Rock River Music;
Jon L. Duman, Law Office of Jon L. Duman; Niko Ellison, Laniko Music; Gian Fiero, Host of Face the Music!; Marc Greenberg, Co-Director, Intellectual Property Program, Golden Gate University School of Law; Jocelyn Kane, Deputy Director, SF Entertainment Commission; Alan Korn, Law Offices of Alan Korn; William Murray, Law Offices of William D. Murray (Music Law International); Geoff Piper, Attorney; Damian "Domino" Siguenza, Manager, Producer, Hieroglyphics Imperium; Maryam Soleiman, The Rights Workshop; Pierce Stacy, IODA; Stormy Strong, Performer, Songwriter, Recording Artist; Daniel Swan, Swan Entertainment; Jennifer Burke Sylva, Founder, Attorney, SYLVA LAW.

$35 member admission, $50 general admission, $25 students/seniors, $70 attorneys (MCLE), $55 member attorneys (MCLE); prices are $10 more at the door.

Official Website: http://www.calawyersforthearts.org/musicbiz09.html