MMF October Sessions 2005
Want to learn more about the New Zealand music industry?
The Music Managers¹ Forum are holding their annual October Sessions on Sunday 2 October 2005.
This is a great event, where some of New Zealand¹s music industry leaders share their knowledge.
The October Sessions also include the Annual MMF Music Management Awards for Best Manager of an Unsigned Artist, Best
Manager of a Signed Artist, Best Self-Managed Artist, Industry Champion and Lifetime Achievement Award.
The day will include:
SESSION 1
10.00am Touring & Publicity
Speakers:
Lorraine Barry ex-Director, International Marketing of Virgin Music
International, Manager for Dave Dobbyn and Music Marketing consultant.
Barry Blackler and Nancy Prebble BlackOut music
Booking agent for D4, Datsuns, King Kapasi, Che Fu, Dance Exponents
Brent Eccles Brent Eccles Entertainment and Frontier Touring
Booking Agent for Bic Runga, Brooke Fraser, Breaks Co-op, Shihad, Elemeno P,
Blindspott, Dave Dobbyn
Charlotte Ryan - Promotions at Festival Mushroom Records
11.00am Speed Networking
One-on-one interviews with the panel speakers
SESSION 2
11.45am Management
Speakers:
Lorraine Barry Dave Dobbyn
Grant Hislop Pluto, Goodshirt and Sarah Brown
Paul McKessar Bic Runga, Brooke Fraser, Breaks Co-Op, The Bleeders, Dimmer
Teresa Patterson Scribe, Carly Binding, The Have, Elemeno P &
Blindspott,
MMF Executive Council
Mark Roach Lucid 3, MMF Chair
12.45pm Speed Networking
One-on-one interviews with the panel speakers
1.15pm Lunch Break
SESSION 3
2.15pm NZ Music Industry
Speakers:
Cath Andersen CEO, NZ Music Industry Commission
APRA
Bernie Griffen Chairman, IMNZ
Campbell Smith CEO, RIANZ
Brendan Smyth NZ Music Manager, NZ On Air
3.15pm Networking
One-on-one interviews with the panel speakers
MMF MUSIC MANAGEMENT AWARDS
4.00pm 6.00pm For MMF members and invited guests
The October sessions will be held at the York Street Studios, 28 York St Parnell. Each session is free for MMF members
and $10 for non-members per session or $20 for the day.
The MMF is a professional organisation for music managers, self-managed artists and anyone with an interest in music
management. It represents over 70 members nationwide, and is affiliated with the 14 other national management
associations via the International MMF.
For more information please contact:
Rebecca Caughey 021 886 024 rebecca@funktionmusic.co.nz
www.immf.net/nz
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