Host City Music Exchange (Windsor)
Event Information
Description
The JUNOS London 2019 Host Committee looks to shine a spotlight on neighbouring communities in lead up to the 2019 JUNOS through a two-part event. These events are run in partnership with Music Windsor-Essex & WindsorEssex Small Business Centre.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (Event 1) - Phog Lounge (157 Unversity Ave. W, Windsor)
Panel 1: Meet Your Allies in Ontario’s Music Industry
This panel will connect attendees with music industry associations so that local artists and entrepreneurs know each of their functions, how to reach out to them, and what kinds of resources they can leverage from each.
Panelists include:
o Geoff Stairs - The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent On Recordings (FACTOR)
o Melissa Cameron-Passley SOCAN Music
o Julia Train - Musicians Rights Organization Canada (MROC)
o Julie Tucker - Arts Council Windsor & Region
o Lynne Bradac Windsor Federation of Musicians 100 Years of Music
Panel 2: Building Your Team & Understanding the Biz
A strategic dive into the various cogs in the industry wheel, how they work together, and how emerging artists and entrepreneurs can build lasting professional relationships.
Panelists include:
o Rick Fenton - Gypsy Soul Records
o Darryl Hurs - Indie Week
o Tim Fraser - Home County Music and Art Festival
Following panel discussions attendees will have an opportunity to have their unique questions answered through a series of speed dating sessions. After the speed dating wraps up enjoy a free showcase concert featuring Windsor & London artists.
SHOWCASE CONCERT (Event 2) - Olde Walkerville Theatre (1564 Wyandotte St. E, Windsor) FREE ADMISSION / ALL AGES
Doors at 7:30 PM
8:00 PM - Crissi Cochrane
8:45 PM - Charlie Weber
8:30 PM - Averages
10:15 PM - The Brandy Alexanders