PRS for Music, Cooking Vinyl and Record of the Day are among the organisations taking part in Finding the Future, a series of free seminars for aspiring music industry professionals.
Taking place at the Apple Store on Regent Street, London W1 from Thursday 13 - Saturday 15 November 2014, the events will focus on providing advice on careers in A&R, music marketing, songwriting and live music.
Tallia Storm (Virgin Records), Kimberly Anne (Polydor Records) and Nick Brewer (Island Records) will be among the emerging live acts performing as part of the sessions.
Sessions include How to Write a Hit Song featuring PRS chairman Guy Fletcher and a panel on brand partnerships.
Nanette Rigg of City Showcase said: ‘It gives us great pleasure to announce the UK’s first free music seminar featuring high level industry executives and entrepreneurs discussing enterprise, creativity and employment in the entertainment sector.
‘City Showcase has always stood for new artists, ideas and ways to market and this presents the perfect platform to encourage the next generation of creatives to keep pace with trends and be innovative, unique and stand out from the crowd.’
PRS chairman Guy Fletcher added: ‘British music thrives on the world stage and the next generation of songwriters and entrepreneurs will drive the industry to further success in the decades ahead. This City Showcase event draws together some of the best business brains in the industry. PRS For Music is looking forward to joining Mark Mulligan and steering new talent through the dynamic and changing online music market.
Oliver Tuercke, senior online licensing manager, Pan-European Licensing at PRS for Music, will be appearing at Business Models Online: Opportunities Explained and Discussed on Thursday 13 November. Guy will moderate the Sell Me Your Song! How to Pitch Your Hit Song panel on Saturday 15 November.
Organiser, City Showcase provides not-for-profit year round support and opportunities for emerging creatives
Visit the City Showcase website to find out more about the events.
Taking place at the Apple Store on Regent Street, London W1 from Thursday 13 - Saturday 15 November 2014, the events will focus on providing advice on careers in A&R, music marketing, songwriting and live music.
Tallia Storm (Virgin Records), Kimberly Anne (Polydor Records) and Nick Brewer (Island Records) will be among the emerging live acts performing as part of the sessions.
Sessions include How to Write a Hit Song featuring PRS chairman Guy Fletcher and a panel on brand partnerships.
Nanette Rigg of City Showcase said: ‘It gives us great pleasure to announce the UK’s first free music seminar featuring high level industry executives and entrepreneurs discussing enterprise, creativity and employment in the entertainment sector.
‘City Showcase has always stood for new artists, ideas and ways to market and this presents the perfect platform to encourage the next generation of creatives to keep pace with trends and be innovative, unique and stand out from the crowd.’
PRS chairman Guy Fletcher added: ‘British music thrives on the world stage and the next generation of songwriters and entrepreneurs will drive the industry to further success in the decades ahead. This City Showcase event draws together some of the best business brains in the industry. PRS For Music is looking forward to joining Mark Mulligan and steering new talent through the dynamic and changing online music market.
Oliver Tuercke, senior online licensing manager, Pan-European Licensing at PRS for Music, will be appearing at Business Models Online: Opportunities Explained and Discussed on Thursday 13 November. Guy will moderate the Sell Me Your Song! How to Pitch Your Hit Song panel on Saturday 15 November.
Organiser, City Showcase provides not-for-profit year round support and opportunities for emerging creatives
Visit the City Showcase website to find out more about the events.
