Day 1 - Day 3, 2021
(3 Day Music Summit)
Canadian Music Week’s 3 day Music Summit is designed for both industry executives and recording professionals focused on the business of global music. Encompassing 3 days of dedicated programming streams to Tech & Innovation, Live Touring, and Global Creators Summit, as well as keynotes, celebrity interviews, breakout sessions and workshops, it will provide you with the tools and knowledge to build your profile in the business and put you face-to-face with the forward-thinkers who shape the entertainment industries.
Audience: Record labels, Booking Agents, A&R, Promoters, Artist Managers, Artists, Venues, Music Tech Companies, Producers, Publishers, Music Supervisors, Songwriters, and Media
PANEL SCHEDULE
- Wednesday, September 9th, 2020
- Grand East
10:00AM - 10:15AM
(15 minutes) - Grand East
10:15AM - 11:20AM
(1 hour 5 minutes) - Grand Centre
11:00AM - 11:50AM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
From Living Room Shows to Stadiums: Navigating the Live Music Ecosystem
PanelistsEmmanuel Patterson, Promoter, Live Nation Canada, Canada
Stefanie Purificati, Agent, APA Agency, Canada - VIP Room
12:00PM - 12:50PM
(50 minutes)Export Development
Spotlight on Poland
PanelistsEmmanuel Patterson, Promoter, Live Nation Canada, Canada
Stefanie Purificati, Agent, APA Agency, Canada - Grand Centre
12:00PM - 12:50PM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
‘Are You Ready to Rock...Responsibly?’: Live Music’s Social Challenge
ModeratorGrant Paley, Agent, Paquin Entertainment Group, CanadaPanelistsKenneth Allan, Senior Environmental Scientist, Millennium EMS Solutions Ltd., Canada
Laurence Lafond-Beaulne, Artist, Milk & Bone, Canada
Spencer Shewen, Artistic Director & Festival Manager, Riverfest Elora, Canada - IMP
12:45PM - 2:45PM
(2 hours)Border Breakers - Export Development Series
Meet Poland B2B Meetings @ Intl. Marketplace
ParticipantsKarolina Wanat, PR Manager, OFF Festival Katowice, Poland
Lukasz Minta, Promoter, Live Nation Poland, Poland
Lukasz Lubiatowski, Promoter, Label, 5am Artists Sp. z o.o., Poland
Marta Gorska, Progresja Music Zone, Poland
Pawel Trzcinski, Founder, Distorted Animals Booking and Promotions, Poland
Piotr Szulc, CEO, Revolume, Poland
Radek Chudzio, Board Member, Fource Entertainment, Poland
Zenia Ivanova, Sr Digital Mareting Specialist, Independent Digital, Poland - VIP Room
1:00PM - 1:50PM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
The Ticketing Panel: Cracks in the Crackdown Regs?
ParticipantsKarolina Wanat, PR Manager, OFF Festival Katowice, Poland
Lukasz Minta, Promoter, Live Nation Poland, Poland
Lukasz Lubiatowski, Promoter, Label, 5am Artists Sp. z o.o., Poland
Marta Gorska, Progresja Music Zone, Poland
Pawel Trzcinski, Founder, Distorted Animals Booking and Promotions, Poland
Piotr Szulc, CEO, Revolume, Poland
Radek Chudzio, Board Member, Fource Entertainment, Poland
Zenia Ivanova, Sr Digital Mareting Specialist, Independent Digital, Poland - Grand Centre
1:00PM - 1:50PM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
The Future of Streaming For Canadian Composers: What You Need To Know
Sponsored by:
ModeratorJennifer Mitchell, President, Red Brick Songs/Casablanca Media Publishing, CanadaPanelistsAdrian Ellis, Composer/Producer, Adrian Ellis, Canada
Cheryl Link, Director of Sync & Creative, peermusic Canada Inc., Canada
Margaret McGuffin, Executive Director, Music Publishers Canada, Canada - Grand Centre
2:00PM - 2:30PM
(30 minutes) - Grand Centre
3:00PM - 5:00PM
(2 hours) - Grand West
5:30PM - 7:00PM
(1 hour 30 minutes) - Grand East
5:30PM - 7:30PM
(2 hours) - Thursday, September 10th, 2020
- Grand East
10:00AM - 10:50AM
(50 minutes)Keynote Interview
Keynote Interview: Debra Rathwell’s Excellent Live Music Adventures
Debra Rathwell, Executive VP, Global Touring & Talent, AEG Live (NY), USAInterviewerPatti-Anne Tarlton, Chairman Ticketmaster Canada, and EVP of Venues & Promoters for North Americ, ticketmaster Canada, Canada - Grand East
11:00AM - 11:50AM
(50 minutes)Keynote Interview
Allen Kovac Keynote Interview: ‘Don’t Drink the Major Labels’ Kool-Aid’
Joey Scoleri, Head of Industry Relations, Live Nation, USAKeynoteAllen Kovac, CEO, Better Noise/ Tenth Street Entertainment, USA - Grand Centre
11:00AM - 11:50AM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
Developing Regional Markets Along the Canadian Border
Joey Scoleri, Head of Industry Relations, Live Nation, USAKeynoteAllen Kovac, CEO, Better Noise/ Tenth Street Entertainment, USA - VIP Room
12:00PM - 12:40PM
(40 minutes)Panel Discussion
Nationalism vs. Globalization: Regional and Transnational Legal Issues Reshaping the Entertainment Industry
Joey Scoleri, Head of Industry Relations, Live Nation, USAKeynoteAllen Kovac, CEO, Better Noise/ Tenth Street Entertainment, USA - Grand East
1:00PM - 1:15PM
(15 minutes)Keynote Conversation
In Conversation with David Bottrill, Grammy Award Winning Producer
Featured SpeakerDavid Bottrill, Grammy Award Winning Producer, , CanadaInterviewerAndrew King, Editor in Chief, Canadian Musician Magazine, Canada - Grand East
1:15PM - 2:00PM
(45 minutes)Panel Discussion
The Producers Panel Sound Off
ModeratorAndrew King, Editor in Chief, Canadian Musician Magazine, CanadaPanelistsDavid Bottrill, Grammy Award Winning Producer, , Canada - Grand Centre
2:10PM - 3:00PM
(50 minutes) - Grand East
3:10PM - 4:00PM
(50 minutes) - Grand Centre
4:10PM - 5:00PM
(50 minutes) - Grand East
6:00PM - 9:00PM
(3 hours) - Friday, September 11th, 2020
- VIP Room
10:00AM - 10:50AM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
Avoiding Bad Deals - Quick Contract Tips to Prevent Long Term Disaster
ModeratorMatt Gorman, Lawyer & Owner, Ocean Town Music, CanadaPanelistsPaul Farberman, President, Paul Farberman Entertainment Inc, USA
Susan Abramovitch, Partner and Leader, Entertainment Law Group, Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP, Canada
Uwonda Carter Scott, Esq, Entertainment Lawyer, The Carter Law Firm, PC, USA - Grand Centre
12:00PM - 12:50PM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
Meet the Brands: The Mutual Benefits of Music Partnerships
ModeratorAndrew King, Editor in Chief, Canadian Musician Magazine, CanadaPanelistsAndrew Rusk, Head of Marketing Communications, Canopy Growth Corporation, Canada
Christina Mirabelli, Senior Marketing Manager, Puma Canada Inc., Canada
Riah Sethna, Manager, Partnerships - Music & Live Entertainment, Global Partnerships, MLSE, Canada
Samantha Pickard, Vice President, Strut Entertainment, Canada - Grand East
12:15PM - 2:30PM
(2 hours 15 minutes)Ticketed Event
Global Forum Luncheon
Sponsored by:
ModeratorAndrew King, Editor in Chief, Canadian Musician Magazine, CanadaPanelistsAndrew Rusk, Head of Marketing Communications, Canopy Growth Corporation, Canada
Christina Mirabelli, Senior Marketing Manager, Puma Canada Inc., Canada
Riah Sethna, Manager, Partnerships - Music & Live Entertainment, Global Partnerships, MLSE, Canada
Samantha Pickard, Vice President, Strut Entertainment, Canada - VIP Room
1:30PM - 2:20PM
(50 minutes) - Grand Centre
2:30PM - 3:00PM
(30 minutes) - VIP Room
2:30PM - 3:20PM
(50 minutes) - Grand Centre
3:00PM - 3:50PM
(50 minutes) - Grand West
3:30PM - 5:30PM
(2 hours)Master Class
Power of Performance
PresenterLorraine Lawson, Vocal Coach (The Launch, Schitts Creek, Titans), Lawson Vocal Studios, Canada
Mary-Lu Zahalan, President, High C Productions, Canada - Grand Centre
4:00PM - 4:30PM
(30 minutes)Presentation
Gen Z: The Culture of Content Consumption - How to Access the Next Generation
PresenterLorraine Lawson, Vocal Coach (The Launch, Schitts Creek, Titans), Lawson Vocal Studios, Canada
Mary-Lu Zahalan, President, High C Productions, Canada - VIP Room
4:30PM - 5:20PM
(50 minutes)Fireside Chat
How Technology Is Bringing Value Back To The Music Industry
PanelistsSteve Stewart, CEO & Co-Founder, Vezt Inc., USAInterviewerJake Gold, President, The Management Trust, Canada - Offsite
7:00PM - 11:00PM
(4 hours)Ticketed Event
The Indies @ El Mocambo
PanelistsSteve Stewart, CEO & Co-Founder, Vezt Inc., USAInterviewerJake Gold, President, The Management Trust, Canada
